Nantucket Shoals Wind Farm Field Monitoring Program

by Committee on Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Modeling and Implications for Offshore Wind Development, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies

A 2024 consensus report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine titled Potential Hydrodynamic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Nantucket Shoals Regional Ecology: An Evaluation from Wind to Whales, examined the potential for offshore wind farms in the Nantucket Shoals region to affect oceanic physical processes and in turn impact ecosystem dynamics, including zooplankton productivity and aggregations relevant to right...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309728657
• ISBN13: 9780309728652
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 64 Pages