Impacts of Aggregate Dredging on Sediment Composition and Associated Benthic Fauna at an Offshore Dredge Site in the Southern North Sea

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Robinson, J.E., Newell, R.C., Seiderer, L.J. & Simpson, N.M. 2005. Impacts of Aggregate Dredging on Sediment Composition and Associated Benthic Fauna at an Offshore Dredge Site in the Southern North Sea. Marine Environmental Research 60: 51-68
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ALSF Progress Review, October 2005

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ALSF projects awarded to MESL, 2005-2007

Round two of the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (ALSF) has been allocated to the Marine Environment Protection Fund (MEPF) for further work specifically related to the marine environment and aggregate extraction. CEFAS has been responsible for distributing this fund to specific areas of research and development. MESL have been awarded and are participating in the following projects:

June 2005 Science Coordinators Annual Review

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Marine Environmental Research paper, June 2005

MESL have recently published a paper in Marine Environmental Research (60, 2005), entitled 'Impacts of Aggregate Dredging on Sediment Composition and Associated Benthic Fauna at an Offshore Dredge Site in the Southern North Sea'. See Recent Publications.

Impacts of Overboard Screening on Seabed and Associated Benthic Biological Community Structure in Relation to Marine Aggregate Extraction.

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Newell, R.C., Seiderer, L.J., Robinson, J.E., Simpson, N.M., Pearce, B. & Reeds, K.A. 2004. Impacts of Overboard Screening on Seabed and Associated Benthic Biological Community Structure in Relation to Marine Aggregate Extraction. Technical Report to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) and Minerals Industry Research Organisation (MIRO). Project No SAMP.1.022. Marine Ecological Surveys Limited, St.Ives. Cornwall. Pp. 152.

Impacts of Marine Aggregate Dredging on Benthic Macrofauna off the South Coast of the United Kingdom

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Newell, R.C., Seiderer, L.J. , Simpson, N.M. & Robinson, J.E. 2004. Impacts of Marine Aggregate Dredging on Benthic Macrofauna off the South Coast of the United Kingdom. Journal of Coastal Research, 20(1), 115-125, West Palm Beach (Florida)
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Research Project Completed, March 2004

MES completed a research project entitled "Impacts of Overboard Screening on Seabed and Associated Benthic Biological Community Structure In Relation to Marine Aggregate Extraction", and was prepared for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM). The project was funded by The Sustainable Land-Won & Marine Dredged Aggregate Minerals programme, (grant No. SAMP.1.022.) and also through MIRO (Minerals Industry Research Organisation).

Biological Resource survey of lower Humber Estuary, 2003/2004

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Biological Resource survey of lower Humber Estuary. An Intertidal, benthic and epibenthic monitoring programme for Millennium Inorganic Chemicals. Ongoing since 1986.

Environmental Appraisal of Proposed Wind Farm Site, 2003

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Environmental Appraisal of Proposed Wind farm Site:North Sea - Triton Knoll, 2003. Client: National Wind Power Limited.

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