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  • ...ange in [[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate]]<ref>Herringshaw, L.G. and Davies, N.S. 2008. Bioturbation levels during t ...However, in the last three decades, other drivers, such as climate change, climate variability, and pollution, prevail in the published literature<ref name=NK
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  • ...ht to serve as a grazing deterrent. It is also suggested to play a role in climate regulation by stimulating the formation of clouds. There is growing concern ...se animals. The cilia refract light like a prism, giving rise to wave upon wave of rainbow colours that sweep over their body. In the 1980’s an invasive
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  • ...dows accumulate sediment and mediate wave motion, minimising the effect of wave action and therefore helping to stabilise the coastline. This process also ...y long period ''P. oceanica'' seagrass beds form into reefs that slow down wave movement and protect the shore from erosion. The leaves trap larger grains
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  • ...diation, temperature and wind, for instance) and other sea parameters like wave action, even for places and variables for which measurements do not exist. ...name="V99">von Storch, H. & Zwiers, F. W. (1999). Statistical Analysis in Climate Research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</ref>), a standard statist
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  • ...stablished. The main dune areas occur in the Gulf of Bothnia, where strong wave action affects the shores. The surface deposits are largely composed of san ...rograding sandy northern coast has numerous emerged beach ridges formed by wave and wind action, surveys of their levels in relation to land uplift showing
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  • The current hydrodynamic setting of this wave dominated coast denotes that wind provenance from the north acts more time ...anada coast is mostly dedicated to agriculture because of the sub-tropical climate and there are few and small dunes, but in the littoral of the Malaga region
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  • ...ty and production of rocky shore macroalgae at two nutrient enrichment and wave action levels. Mar. Biol. 157: 29–47</ref>. Other sources of disturbance ...ing. Management initiatives should focus their attention on responses to [[climate change]] and on reducing the impact of invasive species on rocky shore asse
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  • ...tion, mass variations and balance, ice transfer, wind speed, storm surges, wave height and water temperature would be feasible. It is easily concluded that ...tween the satellite and the instantaneous sea surface (ISS) as well as the wave height and the wind speed.
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  • The CASE is characterised by a fluvio-marine [[Wave-dominated river deltas|delta]], a low lying coast with lagoon and wetlands - Climate change effects such as erosion
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  • ...ef> several estimates are presented for the world total potential of ocean wave energy resources. These estimates were obtained using methods as illustrate ...and Rusu (2021<ref>Rusu, L. and Rusu, E. 2021. Evaluation of the Worldwide Wave Energy Distribution Based on ERA5 Data and Altimeter Measurements. Energies
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  • [[File:WaveTransformation.jpg|thumb|left|400px|<small>Fig. 1. Wave transformation in the nearshore zone. </small>]] ...he breaking of waves further away from the shoreline; they thus reduce the wave forces exerted directly on the shore<ref>Quartel, S., Kroon, A. and Ruessin
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  • * Tilting of insufficiently deep driven piles due to ice loads and/or wave action. ...ence of tides waves are the only source of energy; their breaking produces wave-driven currents that govern alongshore and on- and offshore sediment migrat
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  • ...to their contribution to sediment entrainment, bed stability and potential wave energy attenuation, these are: ''[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p= ...a Biodiversity Action Plan Species in Northwest England: possible role of climate change, artificial habitat and water quality amelioration. A report submitt
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  • ...2005<ref>TSOAR H., 2005. Sand dunes mobility and stability in relation to climate. ''Physica A'', '''357''': 50‐56. </ref>). Vegetation is necessary to tra ...Group II to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York,
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  • ...p, J.A., Bell, G.L. and Moore, C. 2019. The response of vegetated dunes to wave attack. Coastal Engineering 152, 103506 </ref>): # by decreasing wave runup, due to the frictional effect of stems and foliage;
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  • ...rming a steep slope. At the disturbed edge, sediment is more vulnerable to wave action and currents. So once a cliff starts to erode, this process will not ...d dredging are some of the proposed [[anthropogenic]] causes. In addition, climate change and [[sea level rise]] receive much attention as a cause of salt mar
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  • ...to their contribution to sediment entrainment, bed stability and potential wave energy attenuation, these are: ''[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p= As ''S. spinulosa'' is a sedentary [[species]], it relies on wave and current action to supply food and wash away waste products (Kirtley, 19
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  • * Create a wave pattern that promotes the sport of surfing. ...ld water coral reefs, sand banks and seagrass habitats in the North Sea by climate change effects]]
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  • {{ICZM Process and Climate Change/TabsHeader|This=3}} ...for the subsequent preparation of the plan and its implementation. From a climate viewpoint the key tasks are to:
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  • ...he world, including the USA, Canada, Japan, Argentina, New Zealand and the wave dominated coastlines of Northern Europe <ref name="Buscome 2006">Buscome D. ...y relatively rapid rises of sea level after cold episodes in the earth’s climate.
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