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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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• Case studies eutrophication
  ...wn many coastal ecosystems out of balance, resulting in expanded dead zone regions.</P> ...are fragile and the combined threats of climate change, overexploitation, pollution and habitat loss,all mostly caused by human activity, are undermining the s
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• Harbour porpoise in the Belgian part of the North Sea
  ...67 Belgian part of the North Sea (BPNS) <ref name="Marine regions">[Marine Regions. http://www.marineregions.org/gazetteer.php?p=details&id=26567.</ref>] has ...between 0.274 and 0.394 ind/ km². Lowest abundance were found in offshore regions near west of Scotland and Ireland (block Q) and near coasts of SW France, S
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• Ecosystem services
  ...ed by marine biodiversity: Implications for the ecosystem approach. Marine Pollution Bulletin 54: 253–265</ref> ...onment might be very high. Food crops are likely to be imported from other regions where a high supply exists. The demand for air quality regulation, however,
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• Open ocean habitat
  ...he edge of the continental shelf. It extends from the tropics to the polar regions and from the sea surface to the abyssal depths. It is a highly heterogeneou ...any species or a degradation of the environment, see the article [[Coastal pollution and impacts]].
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• European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy: Recommendations 2005 meeting
  *Explore understudied marine geographical regions; *Determine the impacts of industry, commercial fishing, and pollution on deep-sea environments;
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• Pressures, impacts and policy responses in European coastal zones
  ...lso result from recreational activities, for instance through disturbance, pollution and deterioration of habitats. ...; the [[Index of vulnerability of littorals to oil pollution|impact of oil pollution]] can be very persistent in sheltered coastal environments. [[Mariculture|
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• Comprehensive assessment of coastal regions: the Russian example
  For the analysis of coastal regions of the Russian Federation we shall enter following assumptions. First, as coastal regions of the Russian Federation we shall understand coastal Subjects of the Russi
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• Natural variability and change in coastal ecosystems
  In temperate regions the occurrence of cold winters strongly influences the species composition ...e ecosystems and whether they are due to local disturbances (for example [[pollution]]) and to global climatic (oceanic) changes.
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• Definitions of marine ecological terms
  1. Any of a number of regions into which a continent, country, etc., can be divided according to their di ...titation of imposex in the dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) is used to monitor pollution by the antifouling agent tributyl tin oxide (TBTO) in marine environments.
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• Seaweed (macro-algae) ecosystem services
  Macro-algae are sensitive to marine pollution, disease outbreaks, epiphytic infestation, algal parasites, periodic storms ...pre-requisite’’ for finfish or crustacean farms and permitting in some regions around the world<ref name=F19/>.
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