Fish injury and mortality events at the coastal Virginia offshore wind commercial project in 2024

Methratta, Elizabeth T.; Jewett, Elizabeth B.; Hall, Madison; Heimann, Thomas; Horodysky, Andrij; Lipsky, Andrew; Scholik-Schlomer, Amy; Smith, Anne; Van Hoeck, Rebecca; Weeks, Rebecca

doi:10.25923/ybyv-3045

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Fish injury and mortality events at the coastal Virginia offshore wind commercial project in 2024

2026
By Methratta, Elizabeth T. ; Jewett, Elizabeth B. ; Hall, Madison ; Heimann, Thomas ; Horodysky, Andrij ; Lipsky, Andrew ; Scholik-Schlomer, Amy ; Smith, Anne ; Van Hoeck, Rebecca ; Weeks, Rebecca
Series: NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE 443

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Methratta, Elizabeth T. ; Jewett, Elizabeth B. ; Hall, Madison ; Heimann, Thomas ; Horodysky, Andrij ; Lipsky, Andrew ; Scholik-Schlomer, Amy ; Smith, Anne ; Van Hoeck, Rebecca ; Weeks, Rebecca
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center) ; GARF (Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries) ; OPR (Office of Protected Resources)
Description:

In 2024, a series of fish kill events were observed at the Coastal Virginia Offshore WindCommercial (CVOW-C) project located 44 km off the coast of Virginia Beach, VA USA during a period of project-related construction activities.
Subjects:
- Fish kills
- Offshore wind power plants
Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE 443
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25923/ybyv-3045
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pdf
Document Type:

Technical Memorandum
Place as Subject:

Atlantic Coast (Va.)
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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CC0 Public Domain
Compliance:

Submitted
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/74404/noaa_74404_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 1.76 MB]
Collection(s):

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
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