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SUBMITTER: Sheehan EV
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3580905 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sheehan Emma V EV Gall Sarah C SC Cousens Sophie L SL Attrill Martin J MJ
TheScientificWorldJournal 20130206
Concern over global climate change as a result of fossil fuel use has resulted in energy production from renewable sources. Marine renewable energy devices provide clean electricity but can also cause physical disturbance to the local environment. There is a considerable paucity of ecological data at potential marine renewable energy sites that is needed to assess potential future impacts and allow optimal siting of devices. Here, we provide a baseline benthic survey for the Big Russel in Guerns ...[more]