3c2b25d8-68d7-4c2b-bdbb-3d88a6dc1388 eng 10241 series Vattenfall MDE@vattenfall.com pointOfContact 2018-04-25 MEDIN Discovery Profile 2.3.8 urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4236 2004, EMU Ltd., Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm, Kentish Flats Monitoring Programme Fisheries Surveys, Baseline Oyster Sampling REPORT No. 04/J/1/03/0704/0449 2005-01-01 publication 10241 As part of the monitoring programme stipulated within the FEPA Licence No. 31780/03/0 for the construction of a 30-turbine offshore wind farm on the Kentish Flats, Thames Estuary, Emu Ltd. was commissioned to undertake a pre-construction Native oyster, Ostrea edulis, sampling exercise for the collection of oyster flesh for chemical analysis. This final report presents the aims of the pre-construction oyster sampling exercise, describes the sampling methodology employed by Emu Ltd. and presents the results of the chemical analyses of oyster flesh at Kentish Flats. Vattenfall MDE@vattenfall.com custodian EMU Limited - Head Office +44 (0) 1489 860 050 +44 (0) 1489 860 051 1 Mill Court, The Sawmills, Durley marketing@emulimited.com http://www.emulimited.com originator asNeeded Renewable Energy Lease area The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Areas 2012-05-15 revision 1 Pre-Construction monitoring The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Phases 2012-05-15 revision 1 Fishery characterisation SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-09-06 revision 103 Shellfish abundance and biomass in water bodies SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-09-06 revision 103 Metal concentrations in biota SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary 2017-09-06 revision 103 Offshore Cable Corridor The Crown Estate Renewable Energy Development Areas 2012-05-15 revision 1 Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Data is freely available for research or commercial use providing that the originators are acknowledged in any publications produced. also refer to the T&Cs on the MDE website: http://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/pages/terms-of-use.aspx otherRestrictions otherRestrictions None Data is freely available for research or commercial use providing that the originators are acknowledged in any publications produced. also refer to the T&Cs on the MDE website: http://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/pages/terms-of-use.aspx eng biota environment oceans 1.032700 1.142400 51.373278 51.473833 2004-06-26 2004-06-26 series The sampling of Native oysters, was completed in accordance with the proposed methods described in the Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm Specifications for Monitoring Studies document (Emu Ltd., 2004. The aim of the sampling exercise was to obtain sufficient oyster flesh material from three pre-determined transect lines traversing the proposed Kentish Flats Wind Farm cable route and from one area located approximately 2.5km west for chemical analysis. The oyster flesh chemical data is intended to provide a baseline of information for subsequent use during post-construction monitoring studies. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/801/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site.