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Shaun Fraser has an interdisciplinary background and broad research interests involving topics in fisheries science and marine ecology. In 2017, Shaun completed his interdisciplinary PhD, titled “Acoustic Investigation of the Hydrodynamics and Ecology of a Tidal Channel and the Impacts of a Marine Renewable Energy Installation” and then accepted a position as Fisheries Scientist at the NAFC Marine Centre. In 2022, he accepted his current role of Senior Fisheries Scientist at UHI Shetland. Recent projects have had a particular focus on fishing gear technology, hydroacoustics, stock assessment, inshore fish populations, and marine renewable energy.
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Practical Approaches for Providing Empirical Data on Seabird Behavior and Prey Assemblages in Tidal Channels
Fraser, S. & Waggitt, J., 15 Jul 2022, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 9, p. 1-17 17 p., 851476.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Toxins from harmful algae in fish from Scottish coastal waters
Kershaw, J. L., Jensen, S., Mcconnell, B., Fraser, S., Cummings, C., Lacaze, J., Hermann, G., Bresnan, E., Dean, K. J., Turner, A. D., Davidson, K. & Hall, A. J., 19 Jul 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Harmful Algae. 105, 11 p., 102068.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predictable changes in fish school characteristics due to a tidal turbine support structure
Williamson, B., Fraser, S., Williamson, L., Nikora, V. & Scott, B., 1 Oct 2019, In: Renewable Energy. 141, p. 1092-1102 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trial of a new escape panel concept to reduce cod catches in a mixed demersal fishery
Fraser, S. & Angus, C., May 2019, In: Fisheries Research. 213, p. 212-218 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Coupling Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and hydraulic surveys to study the geometry and spatial distribution of aquatic macrophytes
Biggs, H. J., Nikora, V. I., Gibbins, C. N., Fraser, S., Green, D. R., Papadopoulos, K. & Hicks, D. M., 17 Oct 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Ecohydraulics. 3, 1, p. 45-58 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fish distributions in a tidal channel indicate the behavioural impact of a marine renewable energy installation: Tidal stream energy Environmental impact Fish behaviour Tidal flow
Fraser, S., Williamson, B. J., Nikora, V. & Scott, B. E., 1 Nov 2018, In: Energy Reports. 4, p. 65-69 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Razor clam biology, ecology, stock assessment, and exploitation: a review of Ensis spp. in Wales
Fraser, S., Shelmerdine, R. L. & Mouat, B., 16 May 2018, Welsh Government. 62 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Press / Media
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ELECTION 2021: Ferries problems high on the agenda for island voters
4/05/21
1 item of Media coverage
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Atlantia II research vessel reports record catches off Shetland
12/11/20
1 item of Media coverage
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New fish market to land boost for local economy
30/11/18
1 item of Media coverage
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-University of Aberdeen -University duo in line for green energy awards
Benjamin Williamson & Shaun Fraser
10/04/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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University duo in line for green energy awards
Benjamin Williamson & Shaun Fraser
5/04/17 → 8/04/17
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research