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Temporal trends of mercury in Arctic biota: 10 more years of progress in Arctic monitoring by Morris, Adam D., Wilson, Simon J., Fryer, Rob J., Thomas, Philippe J., Hudelson, Karista, Andreasen, Birgitta, Blévin, Pierre, Bustamante, Paco, Chastel, Olivier, Christensen, Guttorm, Dietz, Rune, Evans, Marlene, Evenset, Anita, Ferguson, Steven H., Fort, Jérôme, Gamberg, Mary, Grémillet, David, Houde, Magali, Letcher, Robert J., Loseto, Lisa, Muir, Derek, Pinzone, Marianna, Poste, Amanda, Routti, Heli, Sonne, Christian, Stern, Gary, Rigét, Frank F.

“…Temporal trend analysis of (total) mercury (THg) concentrations in Arctic biota were assessed as part of the 2021 Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme…”
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Impact of scallop dredging on benthic epifauna in a mixed-substrate habitat by Boulcott, Philip, Millar, Colin P., Fryer, Rob J.

“…Experimental scallop dredging was conducted to assess the vulnerability of emergent epifauna on hard substrates. Three sites were sampled before and after…”
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Development of the EcoQO for the North Sea fish community by Greenstreet, Simon P. R., Rogers, Stuart I., Rice, Jake C., Piet, Gerjan J., Guirey, Emma J., Fraser, Helen M., Fryer, Rob J.

“…Abstract Greenstreet, S. P. R., Rogers, S. I., Rice, J. C., Piet, G. J., Guirey, E. J., Fraser, H. M., and Fryer, R. J. 2011. Development of the EcoQO for the…”
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Setting background nutrient levels for coastal waters with oceanic influences by Smith, Alastair F., Fryer, Rob J., Webster, Lynda, Berx, Bee, Taylor, Alison, Walsham, Pamela, Turrell, William R.

“…Nutrient enrichment of coastal water bodies as a result of human activities can lead to ecological changes. As part of a strategy to monitor such changes and…”
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A survey of pathogens and metazoan parasites on wild sea trout (Salmo trutta) in Scottish waters by Urquhart, Katy, Pert, Campbell C., Fryer, Rob J., Cook, Paul, Weir, Sarah, Kilburn, Rachel, McCarthy, Una, Simons, Judy, McBeath, Sonia J., Matejusova, Iveta, Bricknell, Ian R.

“…Urquhart, K., Pert, C. C., Fryer, R. J., Cook, P., Weir, S., Kilburn, R., McCarthy, U., Simons, J., McBeath, S. J., Matejusova, I., and Bricknell, I. R. 2010…”
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Using sentinel cages to estimate infestation pressure on salmonids from sea lice in Loch Shieldaig, Scotland by Pert, Campbell C., Fryer, Rob J., Cook, Paul, Kilburn, Rachel, McBeath, Sonia, McBeath, Alastair, Matejusova, Iveta, Urquhart, Katy, Weir, Sarah J., McCarthy, Una, Collins, Catherine, Amundrud, Trish, Bricknell, Ian R.

“…Sentinel Atlantic salmon, held in cages, were used to estimate the monthly infestation pressure of sea lice at 3 locations along a salmonid migration route in…”
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A reassessment of trends in the North Sea Large Fish Indicator and a re-evaluation of earlier conclusions by Greenstreet, Simon P. R., Rogers, Stuart I., Rice, Jake C., Piet, Gerjan J., Guirey, Emma J., Fraser, Helen M., Fryer, Rob J.

“…Greenstreet, S. P. R., Rogers, S. I., Rice, J. C., Piet, G. J., Guirey, E. J., Fraser, H. M., and Fryer, R. J. 2012. A reassessment of trends in the North Sea…”
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The impact of electronic monitoring on fleet wide discarding of small cod in Scottish demersal fisheries by Holah, Helen, Marshall, C Tara, Needle, Coby, Fryer, Rob

“…Abstract In Europe, uptake of electronic monitoring (EM) has been hindered by a lack of potential cost savings, given low existing observer coverage, and…”
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Practical Use of MCMC Methods: Lessons from a Case Study by Zuur, Grietje, Garthwaite, Paul H., Fryer, Rob J.

“…This paper uses the analysis of a data set to examine a number of issues in Bayesian statistics and the application of MCMC methods. The data concern the…”
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Clinical and post mortem analysis of combat neck injury used to validate a novel Coverage of Armour Tool by Breeze, John, Fryer, Rob, Hare, Jonathan, Hunt, Nicholas, Delaney, Russell

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Observations of discards in the Scottish mixed demersal trawl fishery by Fernandes, Paul G, Coull, Kenny, Davis, Craig, Clark, Peter, Catarino, Rui, Bailey, Nick, Fryer, Rob, Pout, Alastair

“…Abstract Fernandes, P. G., Coull, K., Davis, C., Clark, P., Catarino, R., Bailey, N., Fryer, R., and Pout, A. 2011. Observations of discards in the Scottish…”
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A simulation tool for designing nutrient monitoring programmes for eutrophication assessments by Heffernan, Janet, Barry, Jon, Devlin, Michelle, Fryer, Rob

“…This paper describes a simulation tool to aid the design of nutrient monitoring programmes in coastal waters. The tool is developed by using time series of…”
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Mapping spatial variation in demersal fish species diversity and composition in the North Sea: accounting for species- and size-related catchability in survey trawls by Fraser, Helen M., Greenstreet, Simon P. R., Fryer, Rob J., Piet, Gerjan J.

“…Fraser, H. M., Greenstreet, S. P. R., Fryer, R. J., and Piet, G. J. 2008. Mapping spatial variation in demersal fish species diversity and composition in the…”
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Sardine (Sardina pilchardus) stress reactions to purse seine fishing by Marçalo, Ana, Mateus, Luísa, Correia, José Henrique Duarte, Serra, Pedro, Fryer, Rob, Stratoudakis, Yorgos

“…Observations from the purse seine fishery off northern Portugal are used to describe the early dynamics of sardine (Sardina pilchardus) stress reactions and…”
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Developing effective environmental indicators––does a new dog need old tricks? by Nicholson, Mike, Fryer, Rob

“…Environmental indicators are being increasingly used to emphasise the relevance of monitoring. However, indicators must also be effective. In particular, they…”
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Uptake and effects of the cypermethrin-containing sea lice treatment Excis® in the marine mussel, Mytilus edulis by Gowland, Ben, Webster, Lynda, Fryer, Rob, Davies, Ian, Moffat, Colin, Stagg, Ron

“…High concentrations of cypermethrin cause valve closing in Mytilus edulis, but do not alter aerial survival time, or neutral red retention time. Wild and…”
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Uptake and Effects of the Cypermethrin-Containing Sea Lice Treatment Excis super(R) in the Marine Mussel, Mytilus edulis by Gowland, Ben, Webster, Lynda, Fryer, Rob, Davies, Ian, Moffat, Colin, Stagg, Ron

“…Cypermethrin is licensed for use on fish farms to control sea lice infestations in Scottish sea lochs. The uptake of cypermethrin by mussels which coexist with…”
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Multivariate trends in phytoplankton species groups in the southern North Sea by Nicholson, Mike, Fryer, Rob, Maxwell, David

“…When assessing trends among a group of variables, there may be a joint underlying trend not evident from direct plots of the individual variables against time…”
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