Oceanography | December 2020
contents VOL. 33, NO. 4, DECEMBER 2020
SPECIAL ISSUE ON UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF
OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ON FISHERIES
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FROM THE GUEST EDITORS. Introduction to the Special Issue
By E. Twigg, S. Roberts, and E. Hofmann
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Offshore Wind Development in the Northeast US Shelf Large Marine
Ecosystem: Ecological, Human, and Fishery Management Dimensions
By E.T. Methratta, A. Hawkins, B.R. Hooker, A. Lipsky, and J.A. Hare
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Considerations for Offshore Wind Energy Development Effects on Fish and
Fisheries in the United States: A Review of Existing Studies, New Efforts,
and Opportunities for Innovation
By R.L. Perry and W.D. Heyman
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Offshore Wind Projects and Fisheries: Conflict and Engagement in the
United Kingdom and the United States
By C. Haggett, T. ten Brink, A. Russell, M. Roach, J. Firestone, T. Dalton, and B.J. McCay
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Offshore Wind Farm Artificial Reefs Affect Ecosystem Structure and
Functioning: A Synthesis
By S. Degraer, D.A. Carey, J.W.P. Coolen, Z.L. Hutchison, F. Kerckhof, B. Rumes,
and J. Vanaverbeke
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Offshore Wind Energy and Benthic Habitat Changes: Lessons from Block
Island Wind Farm
By Z.L Hutchison, M. LaFrance Bartley, S. Degraer, P. English, A. Khan, J. Livermore,
B. Rumes, and J.W. King
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Effects of the Block Island Wind Farm on Coastal Resources: Lessons Learned
By D.A. Carey, D.H. Wilber, L.B. Read, M.L. Guarinello, M. Griffin, and S. Sabo
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Acoustic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Fishery Resources: An Evolving
Source and Varied Effects Across a Wind Farm’s Lifetime
By T.A. Mooney, M.H. Andersson, and J. Stanley
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The Interaction Between Resource Species and Electromagnetic Fields
Associated with Electricity Production by Offshore Wind Farms
By Z.L. Hutchison, D.H. Secor, and A.B. Gill
108 The Effects of Offshore Wind Farms on Hydrodynamics and Implications
for Fishes
By J. van Berkel, H. Burchard, A. Christensen, L.O. Mortensen, O.S. Petersen,
and F. Thomsen
118 Setting the Context for Offshore Wind Development Effects on Fish
and Fisheries
By A.B. Gill, S. Degraer, A. Lipsky, N. Mavraki, E. Methratta, and R. Brabant
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