Estimation of Wind Farm Losses Using a Jensen Model Based on Actual Wind Turbine Characteristics for an Offshore Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea by Ziemowit Malecha, Maciej Chorowski

“…This study showed that for a Baltic Sea wind farm location, the capacity factor for the wind farm is in the range of 0.366 to 0.476, depending on the turbine spacing.…”
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Exponential distribution of wave-driven near-bed water speeds under short-crested waves: a case study in the eastern Gulf of Riga, the Baltic Sea by Maris Eelsalu, Laura Piho, Juris Aigars, Loreta Kelpšaitė-Rimkienė, Vitalijus Kondrat, Maarja Kruusmaa, Kevin E. Parnell, Asko Ristolainen, Ilona Šakurova, Māris Skudra, Maija Viška, Tarmo Soomere

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Biodiversity of the benthic diatom flora in the coastal zone of the Gulf of Gdańsk: a case study of the Gdynia–Sopot transect by Hetko Dominika, Witak Małgorzata, Oliwa Sandra

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Low impact of Zostera marina meadows on sediment and water microbiota under brackish conditions by Daniel P. R. Herlemann, Luis F. Delgado, David J. Riedinger, Víctor Fernández-Juárez, Anders F. Andersson, Christian Pansch, Lasse Riemann, Mia M. Bengtsson, Greta Gyraitė, Marija Kataržytė, Veljo Kisand, Sandra Kube, Georg Martin, Kasia Piwosz, Marcin Rakowski, Matthias Labrenz

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Finnish and Swedish NATO membership: A path towards more regional security or instability? by Filipović Aleksa

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Joining Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery with GIS for Monitoring of Soft Cliff Linear Habitats by Egidijus Jurkus, Julius Taminskas, Ramūnas Povilanskas, Arvydas Urbis, Jovita Mėžinė, Domantas Urbis

Subjects: “…Baltic Sea…”
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Preparations of the Shipping Company “Żegluga Polska SA” for the Second World War by Jordan Siemianowski

Subjects: “…” World War II on the Baltic Sea…”
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Reduced Numbers of Returning Atlantic Salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) and Thiamine Deficiency Are Both Associated with the Consumption of High-Lipid Prey Fish by Marja Keinänen, Jari Raitaniemi, Jukka Pönni, Tiina Ritvanen, Timo Myllylä, Pekka J. Vuorinen

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Assessing Macrophyte and Ecosystem Service Changes in Shallow Eutrophic Coastal Waters Using Remote Sensing Methods by Johanna Schumacher, David Horn, Gabriela Escobar-Sánchez, Greta Markfort, Gerald Schernewski, Mario von Weber

“…Greifswald Bay in the German Baltic Sea served as the case study for this research. …”
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Assessing the Logistics Efficiency of Baltic Region Seaports Through DEA-BCC and Spatial Analysis by Vilma Locaitienė, Kristina Čižiūnienė

“…Efficient logistics is a key factor in the competitiveness of seaports, especially in regions such as the Baltic Sea, where ports play important roles as hubs in the European Union’s Trans-European transport network (TEN-T). …”
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Nord Stream methane leaks spread across 14% of Baltic waters by Martin Mohrmann, Louise C. Biddle, Gregor Rehder, Henry C. Bittig, Bastien Y. Queste

“…We show that dissolved methane decreased rapidly through outgassing, however initial concentrations were so high that 14% of the Baltic Sea still experienced concentrations 5 times greater than average natural levels.…”
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Airborne observations reveal the fate of the methane from the Nord Stream pipelines by Friedemann Reum, Julia Marshall, Henry C. Bittig, Lutz Bretschneider, Göran Broström, Anusha L. Dissanayake, Theo Glauch, Klaus-Dirk Gottschaldt, Jonas Gros, Heidi Huntrieser, Astrid Lampert, Michael Lichtenstern, Scot M. Miller, Martin Mohrmann, Falk Pätzold, Magdalena Pühl, Gregor Rehder, Anke Roiger

“…Thus, we provide a data-driven constraint on the fate of the methane from the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea. These results demonstrate the benefit of a fast-response airborne mission to track a dynamic methane emission event.…”
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War and Peace of Peter the Great by E. V. Anisimov

“…The article analyzes the plans of Peter the Great related to the consolidation of Russia on the shores of the Baltic Sea. It focuses on the emergence of the idea to gain access to the Baltic Sea and the stages of its implementation. …”
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Picturebook, Democracy and Social Change – a report. Among books and science by Klaudyna Mikulewicz, Piotr Prósinowski

“…The participants not only gave lectures, discussed session topics and exchanged opinions but also saw an exhibition of Polish picturebooks in the Baltic Sea Culture Centre and visited an exhibition in the European Solidarity Centre. …”
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Forms of anisotropy for spatial variograms by Lina Budrikaitė, Kęstutis Dučinskas

“…Different forms of variograms anisotropy were obtained by fitting salinity data collected at the coastal zone of Baltic Sea. Analysis was carried out using R, a system for statistical computation and graphics. …”
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Efficient Beach Litter Monitoring: Accelerated Surveys of Pollution Hotspots—A North African Case Study by Emna Ben Slimane, Mirco Haseler, Lilia Ben Abdallah, Fadhel Mhiri, Abdallah Nassour, Gerald Schernewski

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Re-establishment of Malletia sorror (Soot-Ryen, 1957), an endemic bathyal bivalve off Chile (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Nuculanoidea) by Michael L. Zettler

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Information and communication technologies, a tool for risk prevention and accident management on sea ice by Elise Lépy

“…The purpose of this paper is to better understand how ICT get integrated into the risk question through the example of the Bay of Bothnia in the northern extremity of the Baltic Sea. The study deals with the way that Finnish society, advanced in the ICT field, faces to new technology use in risk prevention and accident management on sea ice.…”
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Cultural cooperation between nations as an important factor of sustainable social development of the region of Central and Eastern Europe in the European Union (for instance Poland... by Beata Adamczyk

“…Relations between Poland and Lithuania can be an example for development of cooperation among the other countries of Central and Eastern Europe on the state and regional levels, as well as example for educational institutions and economic associations, the connected relations may become germs of cooperation and good-neighbourly relationship as well as in the perspective of social development of the region among the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea.…”
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Eyeing the Beholder by Tobias Lindström

“… Anthropomorphic clay figurines comprise an enigmatic category of finds associated with Pitted Ware culture sites during the latter part of the middle Neolithic period (c. 2900–2300 BC) in the Baltic Sea region. As with most figurative objects, previous research has often been preoccupied with questions of representation, for example focusing on what the figurines might depict. …”
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