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  • ...sea and by processes in the water shed. [[Morphology of estuaries|Coastal lagoons]] and enclosed seas often have large drainage areas relative to the sea sur
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  • |Halophilous marshes along the coast and the coastal lagoons (''Puccinellion festuciformis'')
    18 KB (2,451 words) - 18:54, 7 March 2023
  • ...Oceanologica Acta. ''Proceedings of the International Symposium on Coastal Lagoons'' 107-117.</ref>}}
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  • ...[#Tidal inlet|tidal inlets]] of [[#Estuary|estuaries]] and [[#Lagoon|tidal lagoons]].
    2 KB (260 words) - 23:05, 29 March 2021
  • ...s, the phenomenon takes place only in the Irish sea, estuaries and coastal lagoons. In the [[Mediterranean Sea]], eutrophication is more restricted and limite
    26 KB (3,940 words) - 16:24, 20 February 2024
  • ...ey often form a barrier to the sea and enclose a lakes or series of lakes (lagoons). Three very distinctive types of dunes are formed; deltas, on coastal plai
    14 KB (2,160 words) - 17:37, 1 September 2020
  • ...n at the French Atlantic coast. Tidal lagoons are distinct from microtidal lagoons by the existence of deep [[Definitions of coastal terms#Tidal inlet|tidal i
    1 KB (169 words) - 17:59, 28 March 2021
  • ...y low, merging into the marshes and lagoons (e.g. Venice, Marano and Grado lagoons) on both sides of the protruding Po river delta, the most important river f
    9 KB (1,260 words) - 13:07, 16 February 2024
  • ...oju, the Angiu Kalno, and the Urbo Kalno are up to 1,000m high and enclose lagoons and forests.
    8 KB (1,221 words) - 09:26, 30 July 2019
  • ...stations). However, tidal energy extraction by impounded barriers/offshore lagoons is likely to be excessively expensive financially and ecologically. It cont
    11 KB (1,721 words) - 12:53, 6 March 2022
  • The coastal region around the estuary is a complex pattern of lagoons and islands. Broad reed belts and artificial sandy beaches near the few sma
    11 KB (1,698 words) - 16:11, 24 August 2020
  • ...ble, urban expansion took place in surrounding areas: wetlands, marshes or lagoons that were drained or filled up, see Fig. 2. These areas are often below the ...und. Right panel: For urban expansion the surrounding lowlands (marshland, lagoons) were reclaimed by drainage and landfills. These areas are vulnerable to fl
    51 KB (7,528 words) - 12:22, 22 January 2024
  • ...mpacts of development, and improve environmental conditions in a series of lagoons (salt ponds) and their watershed. This case study offers lessons on the val ...Atlantic Ocean. The region is shaped by a string of nine brackish coastal lagoons, separated from the ocean by a low narrow strip of [[Classification of sand
    13 KB (1,954 words) - 10:13, 25 July 2020
  • ...a common phenomenon in lakes and microtidal seas, but it can also occur in lagoons and estuaries. In cases where differences in temperature or salinity betwee ...ged) estuaries. This is due to the turbidity of the water in estuaries and lagoons and along the adjacent coast (see the articles [[Estuarine turbidity maximu
    42 KB (6,475 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
  • ...marshes, lakes, mangroves, rocky beaches, coral reefs, and mangrove lined lagoons linked by rivers and channels.<ref name="Encyclopaedia of Earth">http://www
    15 KB (2,167 words) - 13:42, 1 August 2019
  • ...er with Phragmites marsh occur in the wetter areas. There are also coastal lagoons and transitional mires; ...dune ridges on the western and north western coasts, some with intervening lagoons and marshy swales. The south western coast of this island has parabolic dun
    12 KB (1,872 words) - 09:24, 30 July 2019
  • ...s the coastline recedes. The dunes continue along a barrier fronting small lagoons and Ringkøbing Fjord. South of Nymindegab the dune fringe continues past H
    16 KB (2,565 words) - 09:23, 30 July 2019
  • ...ive place to sandy beaches at Quarteira and dune-capped barriers enclosing lagoons and salt marshes extend past the cuspate foreland of Santa Maria to the Spa ...) (Figure opposite). The list of important areas containing sand dunes and lagoons presented below, is only provisional. All areas, which contain sand dunes a
    17 KB (2,536 words) - 09:38, 30 July 2019
  • ...m with different sub-environments including active and inactive dunes with lagoons, marshes and tide channels that harbours a rich vertebrate fauna. A bit mor
    29 KB (4,726 words) - 09:39, 30 July 2019
  • ...ry high buffer capacity has been recognized. Another aspect of the coastal lagoons is their high biodiversity with an important role of fish and invertebrate ...’W). Its main ecosystems are the mangrove areas, floodplains and coastal lagoons, which are connected by a complex net of channels, which also connect the s
    24 KB (3,723 words) - 14:47, 3 August 2019

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