Extraction - Water (freshwater catchment; industrial, e.g. power station) | Scotland's Marine Assessment 2020

The extraction and release of water from and into the marine environment e.g. cooling water for industrial processes,

Associated productive assessment:

Water abstraction

Associated pressures:

Death or injury by collision below water

Physical change (to another seabed type)

Physical removal (extraction of substratum)

Reduction in availability or quality of prey

Removal of non-target species (including lethal)

Salinity changes - local

Sub-surface abrasion/penetration

Surface abrasion

Water flow (tidal current) changes - local