Publications

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

  • Kirk, E. and Miller, R.G. (2018). Offshore Oil and Gas Installations in the Arctic: responding to uncertainty through science and law. Arctic Yearbook 2018, 256-274.
  • Fox, C.J., Benjamins, S., Masden, E., and Miller, R.G. (2018). Challenges and opportunities in monitoring the impacts of tidal stream devices on marine vertebrates. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 81, 1926-1938.
  • Billing, S.L., Tett, P., Brennan, R., and Miller, R.G. (2018). Societal, Policy and Academic ‘Visions’ for the Future of the Marine Environment and Its Management, Exemplified in the Western and Northern Isles of Scotland. Humanities for the Environment. 6(4), 81.
  • J Loxton, AK Macleod, CR Nall, T McCollin, I Machado, T Simas, T Vance, C Kenny, A Want, R.G. Miller (2017). Setting an agenda for biofouling research for the marine renewable energy industry. International Journal for Marine Energy. 19, 292-303.
  • Adams, T. P., Miller, R.G., Aleynik, D., Burrows, M.T. (2014). Offshore renewable energy devices as stepping stones across biogeographic boundaries. Journal of Applied Ecology. 51:2, 330-338.
  • Miller, R.G., Hutchison, Z.L., Macleod, A.M., Burrows, M.T., Cook, E.J., Last, K.S., and Wilson, B. (2013). Marine renewable energy development: assessing the Benthic Footprint at multiple scales. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 11:8, 433-440.
  • Miller, R.G. (2013). Larval dispersal and population connectivity: implications for offshore renewable energy structures. Ph.D. thesis, University of Aberdeen. 264 pp.

POLICY, BRIEFING DOCUMENTS & CONSULTATION RESPONSES

  • Olsen, S.M., Årthun, M., Eldevik, T., Fritz, J.S., Larsen, K.M.H., Miller, R.G., Moat, B., and Oltmanns, M. (2018). The Slowing Gulf Stream? What we know and potential impacts. Blue-Action policy brief. SAMS Research Services Ltd., Konsortium Deutsche Meeresforschung e.V. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1408097, https://zenodo.org/record/1408097#.W5ZWa7jTWUk
  • Cottier, F., Miller, R.G., Narayanaswamy, B., Inall, M., and Cunningham, S. (2018). Written Evidence submitted to the UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee; The Changing Arctic Inquiry. 9 pp.
  • Berx, B., Cottier, F., Cunningham, S., Gallego, A., Holliday, N.P., Hopkins, J., Inall, M., McDonagh, E., Miller, R.G., Moffat, C.F., Turrell, W.R. (2018). Scotland’s marine monitoring actions and their contribution to international efforts for a sustained Arctic Observing System. Written statement in support of the 2018 Arctic Observing Summit. http://www.arcticobservingsummit.org/aos-2018-statements
  • Cottier, F., Inall, M.E., Miller, R., Pond, D., Wilson, B., Owens, N. (2017). Written Evidence submitted to the Scottish Affairs Committee; Scotland and the High North Enquiry. 7pp.

REPORTS AND TECHNICAL PAPERS

  • Miller, R., Rouse, S., & Allen, C. (2016). The Use of Gravity Base Structures for Enhanced Habitat Recovery. A report by SRSL for Shell (UK) Limited, pp. 53
  • Miller, R.G. and Macleod, A. K. (2016). Marine Growth Mapping and Monitoring: Feasibility of Predictive Mapping of Marine Growth. A report by SAMS Research Services Ltd to the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. Glasgow, UK. 51 pp.
  • Miller, R.G. and Fawcett, J. (2015). Environmental interactions in contrasting environments: transferring strategies from high-flow tidal energy developments to low-flow and low-head tidal energy sites. Proceedings of the 11th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference 6-11th Sept 2015, Nantes, France. 7 pp.
  • Linley, E.A.G. and Miller, R.G., (2014). Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Environmental Programme: Scoping Report. Report to the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, October 2014. 32 pp.
  • Miller, R.G. (2014). Finding the Gaps: A UK-based assessment of the Perth Wave Energy Project. NERC Knowledge Exchange Internship Report. 94 pp.
  • Macleod, A.K. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Maersk Riser Survey: Dumbarton 12” Production Riser Marine Growth Study. SRSL Report 01318_P0817_0001. 30 pp.
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Isle of Kerrera Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0035  pp.12
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Dunstaffnage Bay Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0034  pp.12
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Ganavan Bay Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0033  pp.12
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Ewe Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0032  pp.17
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Spelve Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0031  pp.12
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Kilfinichen Bay Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0030  pp.13
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). South Ford Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0029  pp.19
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). East Loch Tarbert Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0028  pp.9
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Sligachan Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0027  pp.11
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Beag Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0026  pp.10
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Meikle Craigs Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0025  pp.15
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Laxford Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0024  pp.14
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Slapin Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0023  pp.13
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Eishort Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0022  pp.13
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Ardcastle Bay Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0021  pp.11
  • Cottier, F. and Miller, R.G. (2014). Loch Na Keal Hydrographic Assessment. SRSL, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban. B0067_Hydro 0020 pp.13