The catch form return time series runs from 1997 to the most recently published season. The annual return rate of forms by district is provided as the numbers of returns expressed as a % of the total numbers of forms issued. These data are...
The time series for net fishery and retained rod catch runs from 1952 to the most recently published season. The time series for released rod catch runs from 1994 to the most recently published season. The data are the summations of reports from...
SCOTTISH MARINE AND FRESHWATER SCIENCE VOLUME 1 NO 18 The Saltire prize of £10 million, announced on the 23 March 2010, will be awarded by Scottish Government to the team that can demonstrate a commercially viable wave or tidal stream energy...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 3 No 1 The Scottish Government has set a range of challenging targets for energy and climate change. These recognise the potential to take advantage of the extensive marine energy resources (wind, wave...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 3 Number 9 Marine Scotland Science conducts annual underwater television surveys to estimate the abundance of Nephrops norvegicus on muddy sediments in seas around Scotland. Underwater footage is...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 6 No 10 The aim of this project was to review the potential issue of "turnover‟ of individual seabirds at sea during the breeding season and to assess how this may lead abundance estimates derived from...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 10 Report of a three year project carried out by Marine Scotland to investigate the spring component of the River South Esk salmon stock. The following questions were addressed: • In which...
We followed the method of Häkkinen and Rhines (2004) to calculate the Sub-Polar Gyre Index, which has been defined as the first Principal Component (PC1) of an Empirical Orthogonal Function Analysis (EOFA) of the sea level anomaly field in the...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 29 Following a leak from the Clair platform on 2 October 2016, water samples were collected at five depths from ten sites, including a reference site, to assess any environmental impact of the oil...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 1 No 11 Identification of decapod crustacean larvae can be a difficult task. These taxa present complex life cycles with the presence of several morphologically different phases. In addition, the...