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  • ...rsh’ is applied to sites where the coastal wet grassland is derived from marine sediments (mostly those from which a [[salt marsh]] develops). ...mney Marsh (c200AD) in Kent. Precise definitions are difficult because the marine sediments may be overlain by river alluvium as relative sea level movements
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  • ...a Press, pp. 5–26</ref>, they represent more than 1 percent of the total marine primary production, acting as a sink for CO<sub>2</sub> (see [[Blue carbon ...pecies occur in colder regions. Four closely related species are native of European waters. There are several distinct areas of seagrass meadows. These areas a
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  • ! Marine Systems ...ef> Huggett A. 2005. The concept and utility of "ecological thresholds" in biodiversity conservation. Biological Conservation 124(3):301–310</ref>). Another impo
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  • ...even Therry with a shorth introduction to the impact of coastal squeeze on biodiversity. ...n Europe's coast, '''in''': Vermaat, J.E. ''et al.'' (Ed.) (2005). Manging European coasts: past, present and future. pp. 199-226. </ref>
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  • ...documents and resulting Capacity Building needs. Several excerpts of the [[European Action Plan on Capacity Building for ICZM in Europe]] have been used. See also ''[[The European Context|EU coastal related policies]]''
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  • Mariculture is often defined as aquaculture in marine environments. ...to culture of marine plants and animals in the ocean itself (EEA, 2008<ref>European Environmental agency; https://www.eea.europa.eu/help/glossary/eea-glossary/
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  • ...obal fisheries. Nature 374: 255-257</ref>) estimated that over 20 % of the marine [[primary production]] is required to sustain fisheries in many intensively ..."Jennings1998">Jennings, S. and Kaiser, M. 1998. The effects of fishing on marine ecosystems. Adv. Mar. Biol. 34: 201-352</ref>.
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  • Overexploitation or overfishing is the removal of marine living resources to levels that are too low for sustaining viable populatio ...0 years ago, yet exploitation technology is becoming so advanced that many marine species are in danger of extinction. Insufficient consideration has been gi
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  • In 2008 the European Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models for several of the Visit the European Union web site at [http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/natura2000/manage
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  • ...icular is the study and observation of the processes and properties of the marine environment, so that when utilizing altimetry data monitoring and studying ...ct, Localization, Satellites (CLS) project at the University of Texas, the European Space Agency (ESA), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) through its Pathfin
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  • ...ince 1948, providing a spatio-temporally comprehensive > 60 year record of marine plankton dynamics. ...ter lakes. However, SAHFOS CPR sampling primarily focuses on the northwest European shelf and the Northeast and Northwest Atlantic, with these regions undergoi
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  • ...es, Strategies and Instruments for Boosting Sustainable Tourism in Europe. European SME Going Green 2030 Report, p. 505</ref>. ...e transitional areas between the land and sea characterized by a very high biodiversity. They include some of the richest and most fragile ecosystems on earth, lik
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  • * [[The European Context]] * [[European Spatial Development Perspective]]
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  • ...the €6m IMCORE project will be led by the [http://cmrc.ucc.ie/ Coastal & Marine Resources Centre] in University College Cork until its end in 2011. as fisheries and aquaculture, ports and shipping, marine recreation, and the defence of coastal
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  • ...y marine ecosystems are exploited in a non-sustainable way. In some cases, marine ecosystems are threatened to the extent that their structure and function i The most serious threats to marine biodiversity are:
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  • ...tically change the structure and function of marine ecosystems by changing biodiversity and eliminating vital components of the [[food chain]]. ...h different types of interactions contributing to the global richness of [[biodiversity]]. Indigenous, or native species are those living within their natural rang
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  • ...f Research Sites to provide a basis for long-term and large-scale marine [[biodiversity]] research in Europe. Among the 100 European Marine Biodiversity Research Sites that provide the geographical skeleton for the implementatio
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  • {{Definition|title=Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) ...witzerland and Cambridge, UK</ref> <ref>Kelleher, G. 1999. Guidelines for marine protected areas. International Union for the Conservation of the Nature and
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  • ...uary|estuaries]] need particular attention as interfaces between fresh and marine waters and the atmosphere. They are defined as zones of transition where te ...d from estuaries into marine habitats. On the contrary, the development of biodiversity at fine scales (i.e. habitats) will have an increasingly important role in
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  • ...ze spatial variation in the value of [[biodiversity]]. As the locations of biodiversity [[hotspots]] describe areas of relatively high value, they are often used t == Defining biodiversity hotspots ==
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