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• Coastal cities and sea level rise
  ...of the global fresh water, ice (polar ice and glaciers) excluded. In many regions of the world it is the major source of drinking water and irrigation water, ...ntages including low evaporation losses, relative protection against water pollution, and improved water quality as the soil can reduce acidity, remove inorgani
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• Species extinction
  ...e decades, other drivers, such as climate change, climate variability, and pollution, prevail in the published literature<ref name=NK/>. ...al and marine pollution|Chemical (industrial, agricultural) pollution, oil pollution]]
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• Algal bloom dynamics
  ...composition in the tropical estuary: Influence of river discharge. Marine Pollution Bulletin 129: 14–25</ref>), it was observed that large phytoplankton spec ...wnward transport of organic matter in the ocean also occurs in downwelling regions (see the article [[Shelf sea exchange with the ocean]]) and through episodi
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• Meiofauna of Sandy Beaches
  ...gh sensitivity to anthropogenic inputs, making them excellent sentinels of pollution. ...nts over their entire life-cycle, thus they are increasingly being used as pollution sentinels. Because meiofauna have short lifecycles, the effects of a contam
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• TBT and Imposex
  ...er square meter, in less than 6 months <ref>Bray S. (2006). “Tributyltin pollution on a global scale. An overview of relevant and recent research: impacts an .... E. (1990). "Assessing the impact of tin and TBT in estuaries and coastal regions". Functional Ecology, 4: 433-443. </ref>. In the water, TBT can remain for
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• Using model simulations to support monitoring - Implementation & Results
  ...Colour coded wedges indicate relative contributions from different source regions.]] ...ng weather conditions may easily be mistaken for a decreasing level of oil pollution.]]
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• Sand dune - Country Report, Portugal
  ...bsence of adequate wastewater drainage and sewage disposal can cause local pollution. Ecosystems of the World 2A Dry Coastal Ecosystems, Polar regions and Europe (Asensi Marfil et al. 1993)
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• Heavy metals
  ...[[zinc]], [[copper]], [[cadmium]] and [[mercury]]. <ref>Kennish M.J. 1998 Pollution impacts on marine biotic environments; CRC Press 310 pp </ref> In marine en ...ds heavy metal resistance in these regions. <ref>Clark, R,B., 1999. Marine pollution. Oxford University press, Fourth edition, pp 161</ref>
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• Heavy metal content of mussels in the Western Scheldt estuary
  ...adjacent Western Scheldt drains through the most populated and industrial regions of Belgium, The Netherlands and France, making it one most polluted rivers ...ich in the Western Scheldt coincided with a gradient of [[salinity]] and [[pollution]].
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• TBT and intersex in periwinkles
  The study showed that in all sampling regions, the occurrence of intersex characteristics in periwinkles decreased during [[Category:Coastal and marine pollution]]
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• Plastic in the Ocean
  ...is found in all seas areas of the world – not only in densely populated regions, but also in remote places far away from any obvious sources. Marine litter ...mparison of plastic and plankton in the North Pacific central gyre. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42, 1297–1300.</ref>).
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• Hexachlorobenzene
  ...erate regions it has a [[half-life]] of 1,94 years, in atmosphere of polar regions it has one of 6,28 years. This high persistence makes long-range global tra ...igh [[trophic level]] [[pollution and marine mammals|marine mammals]] or [[pollution and sea birds|sea birds]] can metabolise and excrete HCB and therefore don'
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• Biodiversity changes and ecosystem functioning
  ...ing]], [[Habitat_destruction_and_fragmentation|habitat destruction]] and [[pollution]], species richness appears to be increasing in many coastal and marine Eur some examples are provided of how biodiversity might change in 4 different regions.
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• Marine Protected Areas in Europe
  .... Today Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are recognized by most countries and regions in the world as an important instrument to conserve marine ecosystems. In E ...al, and/or historic resources from harmful human impacts and environmental pollution. MPAs often encompass areas of high ecological value whose marine biodivers
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• The Ocean as a unique laboratory
  ...he fast evolution of organisms involved in exotic invasions, recovery from pollution and climate shifts. Community genomics: a new discipline An ecosystem is mo ...ypersaline, and where temperatures soar, oxygen solubility drops. in polar regions the ice traps marine life, and in isolated basins anoxia may rule. It is st
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• Possible consequences of eutrophication
  ...a Mediterranean coastal lagoon strongly impacted by eutrophication. Marine Pollution Bulletin 192, 115074</ref>. ...plankton in areas where the natural species diversity has been affected by pollution, over-fishing and climate change<ref> Condon, R.H., Duarte, C.M., Pitt, K.A
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• Ecological restoration of estuaries in North Western Europe
  ...f name="MazikElliot2000">Mazik K, Elliott M (2000) The effects of chemical pollution on the bioturbation potential of estuarine intertidal mudflats. Helgol Mar ...e assimilative capacity of ecosystems might be overrun and signs such as [[pollution]] show that their ecological functioning is affected <ref name="Arrow">Arro
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• Marine Biotechnology in Baltic Sea basin
  ...hydrological and biological features, in turn making it very sensitive to pollution and overuse. Geographically the Baltic Sea it is a longitudinally stretched ...e EU aimed at protecting the Baltic marine environment from all sources of pollution. These and other positive regional experiences have evolved and found expre
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• Past EU-funded coastal research projects
  * [[OAERRE]] Oceanographic Application to Entrophication in Regions of Restricted Exchange * [[BEEP]] Biological effects of environmental pollution
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• Marine Biotechnology international regional infrastructures summary
  == ARCTIC and ANTARCTIC REGIONS == Most marine biotechnology in polar regions is conducted by individual states alone or in ad hoc collaboration. There i
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