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• Posidonia oceanica (Linnaeus) Delile
  ...ons and services and support a highly diverse community, including species of economic interest. ...tion in seagrass abundance (cover and/or shoot density) or a deterioration of plant health.
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• TBT and Imposex
  ...sex in marine [[Gastropod|gastropods]] - which have led to the partial ban of this compound. ...the contamination levels are still a concern, particularly close to areas of intense boating and associated activities, such as fishing and commercial p
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• Nutrient loading of coastal waters
  ...tegrated models are the first choice, because eutrophication is the result of complex interactions between human activities, hydrodynamics, and ecologica ==Use of models in eutrophication management==
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• Mercury
  Natural mercury derives from the weathering of mercury-bearing rocks, volcano's and hydrothermal vents. ...uarine and Marine Pollution, CRC Press 524 pp</ref>. In humans high levels of mercury can cause:<ref>http://www.lenntech.com/Periodic-chart-elements/Hg-e
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• Pollution and the food web
  ...dustrialized and highly populated areas can contain high concentrations of pollutants. If these areas have a limited mixing with water from the open ocean, like ...r bioaccumulate to very high concentrations in some organisms.<ref>Biology of marine birds. Schreiber, E.A. & Burger, J. (Eds). 2002. Boca Raton, Florida
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• What causes eutrophication?
  | definition = The (mostly undesired) increase in the concentration of [[nutrient]]s in an ecosystem.}} ==Causes of eutrophication==
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• Biosensing
  The development and use of high resolution biosensing techniques allow us to monitor the in situ marin ...(HAB) and the estimation of environmental and human health risks. Examples of tools based on automated sensing techniques to monitor environmental microb
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• Past EU-funded coastal research projects
  List of coastal and marine projects funded by the European Commsission in the perio Most of the project websites do not exist anymore. Some information on these projec
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• Marine Biotechnology in Canada
  ...f>. 5% of the companies obtained their biomass from marine and aquaculture sources. A review of key biotechnology strengths in 2005 noted that Canada ranked 2nd in the wo
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• Threats to Coral Reefs: the Effects of Chemical Pollution
  ...&refid=71491 Spalding, M., Green, E., & Ravilious, C. (2001). World Atlas of Coral Reefs. UNEP-WCMC.]</ref>. ...for stress assessment in scleractinian corals, used to examine the effects of cyanide from cyanide fishing. Mar Pollut Bull, 864-874.]</ref>.
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• Case studies eutrophication
  ==Ecological impacts of eutrophication (Case study: Eutrophication and dead zones)== ...ants from human activities on land have thrown many coastal ecosystems out of balance, resulting in expanded dead zone regions.</P>
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• Coral Molecular Biomarkers
  == An Overview of the Ecotoxicology of Coral == ...r stress-response pathways characterized in corals, as well as the effects of major stress-inducing agents on coral are discussed.
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• Talk:Ecosystem services
  ==Definition of Ecosystem Services== ...correct to affirm that, Ecosystem Services are the transformation of a set of natural assets (soil, plants and animals, air and water) into assets that i
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• Estuarine ecosystems
  ...ish, birds, and other wildlife and contribute significantly to the quality of life for humanity. Estuaries are said to be among the most productive natur [[File:EstuaryHighLowWater.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Fig. 1. Schematic planview of a typical estuarine morphology at high water (HW, top) and low water (LW, b
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• Pressures, impacts and policy responses in European coastal zones
  ...r of knowledge and experience among coastal sites, with full consideration of site-specific conditions. ...European coastal environments. They all host valuable ecosystems and most of them have a NATURA2000 status. Dark blue = entirely NATURA2000, light blue
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• Coastal and marine sediments
  ==Origin of coastal and marine sediments== ...its of sediment discharged by rivers. These deposits can reach a thickness of more than 1 km. The sediments have different origins:
  56 KB (8,246 words) - 17:33, 30 December 2023
• European Action Plan Theme Pollution prevention, detection and mitigation
  ...t ways in most coastal countries, through regulations and the organisation of alert and protection systems. ...reate better warning procedures and reliable tools to mitigate the impacts of pollution.
  27 KB (4,006 words) - 18:23, 23 February 2019
• EU legislation for coast and sea
  ...ational treaties to which EU Member States have committed themselves. Part of the EU regulations is supplementary to these treaties. ...cribed in other articles: the UN sea convention [[UN Convention on the Law of the Sea|UNCLOS]], the [[Convention on Biological Diversity]], the [[Convent
  21 KB (3,017 words) - 20:10, 8 October 2021

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