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  • Whereas the majority of marine authorities and institutions focuses on oceanography, open or deep sea rese ...he impact of this on nature, water defences, coastal engineering projects, energy supplies and transport. Technology is not the only factor involved in work
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  • ...ble (deep-water wave propagation) or highly turbulent phenomena, since the energy dissipation depends mainly on the turbulent shear stress terms which are st ...solution changed the breaker’s shape and evolution, air entrainment and energy dissipation.<p>
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  • * wind regime ...east Australia: Shoreface sand supply driven by disequilibrium morphology. Marine Geology 374: 14–30</ref>. Progradation of [[Definitions of coastal terms#
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  • ...hrough the sea <ref name="sma">http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/intelligent-energy/tidal-turbine-mimics-whale-power/3974</ref>. ...0%, as tubercles allow turbines to overcome the three major limitations of wind power:
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  • .... JERICO therefore proposes a Pan European approach for a European coastal marine observatory network, integrating infrastructure and technologies such as mo #Create product prototypes for EU marine core services and users,
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  • ...hore wind power, has created further opportunities for support services. A wind farm of 30 generators is within sight of the town on the Scroby Sands.<ref> ...'[http://www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth/ SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth]''', Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3AH
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  • ...g the south eastern Mediterranean demonstrates this area is under low wind energy (Fryberger 1979). ...p to 50 m) and continuous, preventing inland encroachment of beach sand by wind. Hence, sand dunes between Tel Aviv and Haifa are limited to breaches in th
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  • ...ecade by the availability of large data sets and data repositories (see [[Marine data portals and tools]]) and by the sharp increase in available computing ...Predictions were more accurate for offshore sandbar migration during high energy conditions than for onshore migration during periods of low waves, suggesti
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  • ===Offshore wind energy=== ...14% by 2030 <ref>EU communication (2012) 494 Blue Growth opportunities for marine and maritime sustainable growth</ref>.
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  • ...and adaptations the habitat is facing with and the importance of it in the marine environment. ...s characterized by [[coast erosion|erosional]] features. Together with the wind, sunlight and other physical factors it creates a complex environment, see
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  • ...the article [[Ocean and shelf tides]]. Due to their role as sink of tidal energy, one might assume that shelf seas have lower tides than the ocean. However, ...ately as <math>a \propto h^{-1/4}</math>) restores continuity of the tidal energy flux over the continental shelf.
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  • ...wave types: progressive, standing, surface, internal, gravity, capillary, wind wave, swell, tide, planetary or Rossby waves, tsunami, ship waves. * [[Wind wave generation]] – introduction to underlying processes, fetch, saturate
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  • ...ment at the mouth of a river, that receives sediment from both fluvial and marine sources, and that contains facies influenced by tide, wave and fluvial proc In this article we also consider marine inlet systems with small or even absent river inflow (often called 'tidal l
    87 KB (13,505 words) - 12:18, 20 January 2024
  • ...ary are driven by gravity, through water-level gradients induced by tides, wind and river discharge and through density gradients. Momentum is dissipated a <math>c_W</math> the surface friction factor due to wind,
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  • ...aline sea water mix. They act as both sinks and sources for sediments - of marine, fluvial, internal and atmospheric origin. Following the end of the last ic ...s, Bar Built estuaries are located along coasts with plentiful supplies of marine sediments and, consequently, are close to present-day equilibrium. Coastal
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  • ...or managers, policy- and decision-makers and professionals who work in the marine environment to rely on the best available scientific information about the ...or managers, policy- and decision-makers and professionals who work in the marine environment to rely on the best available scientific information about the
    77 KB (11,773 words) - 16:58, 17 February 2024
  • Sand can be transported by gravity-, wind-, wave-, tide- and density-driven currents (current-related transport), by ...t, usually resulting in accretion processes in the beach zone. During high-energy conditions with breaking waves (storm cycles), the beach and dune zone of t
    42 KB (6,585 words) - 21:05, 30 December 2023
  • ...also plays an important role in flocculation processes, see [[Coastal and marine sediments#Flocculation|flocculation]]]. ...en, W.G.M. (2004). Introduction to the Physics of Cohesive Sediment in the Marine Environment. Elsevier.</ref>). Note that Brownian diffusion does play an im
    63 KB (9,960 words) - 23:03, 28 April 2024
  • ...as by saline marine water and sediment via tides, storm surges, waves and wind. There is a strong mutual interaction with the complex ecosystem. Moreover, ...of sea level rise on the morphological equilibrium state of tidal inlets. Marine Geology 202: 211-227. doi: 10.1016/s0025-3227(03)00262-7</ref> ).]]
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  • ...rocesses occur with varying intensity according to context, but some (e.g. wind-induced upwelling or down-welling, tides) enable cross-slope transports of ...g main sense of coastal-trapped wave propagation around ocean boundaries. Energy (but not phase) may travel in the reverse sense of the small arrows.]]
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