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Provision of Seal and Cetacean Monitoring in Ramsey Sound and Environs, Pembrokeshire
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You are invited to submit a quotation to provide Seal and Cetacean Monitoring in Ramsey Sound and Environs, Pembrokeshire to LCRI Marine (Low Carbon Research Institute) at Swansea University.LCRI Marine at Swansea University requires the continuation and expansion of seal and cetacean monitoring services in Ramsey Sound and Environs, Pembrokeshire to the end of March 2013. Within this quotation, we are seeking proposals that will undertake the following:•Seal pup production monitoring using the standard monitoring sites and methods as applied in the CCW SAC reporting season 2005 (Strong et al., 2006) for months August through December 2012. Interim reporting Nov 30th 2012. Final report, March 29th 2013; •Complement the pup production monitoring with sampling that will allow assessment of the geographic range and calibration of the sample sites as an index of the productive population. This to cover the early, mid and late pupping season and will require use of a boat. Interim reporting February 28th 2013. Final report, March 29 2013.; •Include monitoring of winter seal haul out sites. Key mainland haul out sites to be monitored twice monthly from November 2012 through March 2013. Inaccessible and island sites to be monitored from boat. Interim reporting February 28th 2013. Final report, March 29 2013 ;•Analyse sighting data provided by third party marine energy device developer (via Swansea University) for cetaceans (and seals) for Ramsey Sound and the immediate surrounding area; Analysis for abundance and distribution in relation to factors such as tide, time of day and season; Interim reporting September 21st 2012. Final report, March 29 2013.•Investigate the ‘ground truthing’ of surface behaviours with vocalisation data in Ramsey Sound, the immediate surrounding area and at potential renewable energy deployment sites. This will require collection of data using suitable hydrophone equipment, with synchronised sightings data collection, on a monthly basis over a period of six months. Hydrophone will require use of suitable boat. Interim reporting January 31st 2013. Final report, March 29 2013
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98361000 - Aquatic marine services
73210000 - Research consultancy services
73112000 - Marine research services
3310000 - Fish, crustaceans and aquatic products
71354500 - Marine survey services
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expert review
aquatic surveys
subsea mapping
fresh fish
shellfish
seafood produce
crustaceans
aquatic products
nautical science
sonar seabed surveys
study design review
sea data collection
lock transit guidance
riverboat assistance
field research advisory
methodology guidance
inland marine logistics
marine survey services
coastal monitoring
proposal refinement
evaluation support
data analysis consulting
oceanographic studies
underwater observation
research planning
canal navigation support
scientific consulting
hydrographic mapping
offshore surveying
academic research advice
shore-side docking
offshore exploration
river berth management
marine inspection
aquatic transport supervision
lake transport facilitation
inland waterway transport
marine geophysical surveys
freshwater vessel operations
underwater structural surveys
marine ecosystems analysis
marine biodiversity research
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