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  • ...le to create a new index of [[vulnerability]] that takes into account both the social and economic impacts. ...is the capacity of a coastal [[ecosystems|ecosystem]] to totally overcome the effects of oil [[pollution]].
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  • ...ementary list of definitions related to the living environment is given in the article '''[[Definitions of marine ecological terms]]'''. ...tal Wiki articles. Terms related to the coastal profile are illustrated in the figure below.
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  • ...e than 90% up to 99.5%. At densities above 1150-1200 kg/m3 (gelling point) the fluidity disappears. ...conc.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fig. 1. Floc settling velocity as a function of the concentration,
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  • ...tive sea-level rise refers to long-term average sea-level rise relative to the local land level, as derived from coastal tide gauges. }} ...niversity Press.</ref> for the year 2100 are similar to the projections of the 2019 report<ref name=I/>.
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  • ...result of gravitational attraction of the sun and moon and the rotation of the earth.<ref> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual'', CIRIA Report 153.</r ...gravitational pull of another nearby object.<ref> Morrison & Owen (1996). "The Planetary System", Addison-Wesley. </ref>.}}
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  • ...arine pollution and degradations in marine environments: Implications from the literature. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52: 844-864.</ref>. ...le data and the extreme complexity of biogeochemical cycles, especially at the sea-land and sea-atmosphere interfaces.
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  • ...term ''self-organizing morphodynamics''. This article is largely based on the book ''Dynamics of Coastal Systems'' <ref name=Dr>Dronkers, J. 2017. Dynami ...midiurnal lunar tide (M2) is usually the dominant component, in which case the ocean tide can be described fairly accurately with a single sine function.
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  • ...treams. Groundwater is synonymous with soil pore water. In order to assess the magnitude of SGD, different investigations based on models and on direct me ...gement in low-lying coastal zones]]. The processes are shown schematically in Figures 1a and 1b.
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  • {{Definition|title= UN Convention on the Law of the Sea ....htm United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea] (UNCLOS) was adopted in 1982.
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  • ...cycles of nutrients are discussed in the article [[Nutrient conversion in the marine environment]]. ...ncluding Europe, are affected by [[eutrophication]]. It is usually treated in science and management as a local or regional phenomenon, but [[eutrophicat
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  • ...stal Wiki articles related to coastal and marine habitats are listed under the category [[:Category:Coastal and marine habitats|coastal and marine habitat ...at make up this vast system range from the productive nearshore regions to the barren ocean floor.
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  • ...versity of [[marine habitats and ecosystems]]. It gives an introduction to the characteristics, processes such as sedimentation and biota. ...al Shelf.jpg|left|thumb|400px|caption|The global continental shelf (marked in turquoise) <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_shelf</ref>.]]
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  • ...ion]], succession, biota, functions and threats of the organisms that live in saltmarshes. ...an Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models for several of the more important communities. Included is a model for habitat 1330 "Atlantic
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  • |definition= The deep sea region starting from the continental shelf break. }} Coastal wiki articles related to oceans
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  • ...n patterns are strongly influenced by the Earth's rotation as explained in the articles [[Ekman transport]] and [[Geostrophic flow]]. ...an currents not only distribute heat, but they also play a crucial role in the global ecosystem by storing <math>CO_2</math> and recycling nutrients.
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  • ...he focus is on coastal cities in low-income countries which are exposed to the greatest risks. ...<ref name=BA>Barragan, J.M. and de Andres, M. 2015. Analysis and trends of the world's coastal cities and agglomerations. Ocean & Coastal Management 114;
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  • ...ovided by satellite altimetry, since the late offer direct observations of the sea level and of its variations. ...gh appropriate procedures one can derive the deviations of the geoid above the ellipsoid and therefore determine a reference equipotential surface useful
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  • ...nergy consumption. However, due to technological and economic constraints, the exploitable resource is almost a factor 10 less. ...n). From Rusu and Rusu (2021<ref>Rusu, L. and Rusu, E. 2021. Evaluation of the Worldwide Wave Energy Distribution Based on ERA5 Data and Altimeter Measure
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  • ...m]] may change with eutrophication. The diagram below gives an overview on the eutrophication process and its causes and consequences. ===Increased biomass of phytoplankton resulting in [[algal bloom]]s===
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  • ...ght coastlines – the general characteristics are similar to tidal motion in shelf seas with more complex geometries. ...the basin boundaries the tidal current vector describes an ellipse during the tidal period.
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