Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 1 No 4 An outbreak of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) in the Scottish Shetland Islands during 2008/9 is described during which six sites were confirmed ISAV positive. Spread of the virus via movement of...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 7 Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM). A series of six reports have been produced...
The Aquaculture Infrastructure Map has been created to support discussions about aquaculture developments that may help to increase aquaculture productivity in Scotland. The map is designed to assist strategic planning for this industry. The map...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 8 No 7 This paper considers the process of modelling sediment transport and morphological change in the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters using coastal area models. This region is atypical of regions...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 4 No 2 A biophysical modelling approach that accounts for regional oceanographic variation and some degree of biological realism was used to estimate larval transport of 18 benthic invertebrates...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 6 No 3 A set of trials were conducted in the West Coast to examine the selectivity of Nephrops (Nephrops norvegicus) with regards to codends with the following mesh size and construction: 80 mm diamond...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 2 Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are culturally and economically important to Scotland. Salmon are now the target of large conservation actions due to growing concerns about their population status...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 19 In this report the work to address the following objectives is described: • To compare harbour and grey seal diet composition, regionally and seasonally; • To compare harbour and grey seal diet...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 01 No 17 Concentrations of hazardous substances, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated dipheyl ethers (PBDEs) and the metals cadmium (Cd),...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 5 No 9 By 2020 the percentage of Scotland's energy coming from renewable sources will increase. Studies have identified that there is a need to research how offshore renewable developments affect...