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• Estuarine circulation
  |definition= Residual flow pattern in an estuary induced by the density difference between seawater and river water. }} ...igure 1: Schematic representation of the intrusion of seawater (dark blue) in a longitudinal section of a prismatic estuary.]]
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• Coral Molecular Biomarkers
  == An Overview of the Ecotoxicology of Coral == ...ajor cellular stress-response pathways characterized in corals, as well as the effects of major stress-inducing agents on coral are discussed.
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• Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
  ...and coastal engineering (articles in blue). This content was initiated by the ENCORA themes 5 and 8. The article also indicates missing topics (articles in red).
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• Morphology of estuaries
  ...This makes estuaries active morphodynamic systems that evolve autonomously in response to interventions of any kind. Understanding estuarine morphodynami This article first summarizes the main principles of estuarine morphology and underlying dynamics, according
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• Estuarine morphological modelling
  ...s, storm surges, waves and wind. There is a strong mutual interaction with the complex ecosystem. Moreover, due to their position between land and sea, th ...marshlands. They are influenced by the motion of fresh and saline waters. The transport of sediment, often a mix of sand and fines, involves a variety of
  36 KB (5,524 words) - 21:38, 28 June 2019
• Shelf sea exchange with the ocean
  ...lly but hundreds of kilometres off NW Europe, Argentina and around much of the Arctic Ocean (Figure 1). ...jpg|thumb|400px|right|Figure 1: Global map showing continental shelf areas in cyan. Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61752
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• Infragravity waves
  ...od. The forces responsible for various portions of the spectrum are shown. The relative ...e. From Munk <ref name=M50>Munk, W., 1950. Origin and generation of waves, in: Proceedings of First Conference on Coastal Engineering, Long Beach, Califo
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• Swash zone dynamics
  ...Elfrink, B. and T. Baldock (2002). Hydrodynamics and sediment transport in the swash zone: a review and perspectives. Coastal Engineering 45: 149-167</ref ...he exchange of sediment between the land and ocean, which ultimately forms the coastline.
  32 KB (4,942 words) - 12:58, 5 April 2021
• Open ocean habitat
  ...w about the characteristics, [[zonation]], biology and threats of the open oceans. Some legal aspects are also discussed. ...l the biological activities and lead to substantial geographic variability in production.
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• Characteristics of sedimentary shores
  ...ime. Wave climate and tidal regime bear some relationship with the size of the adjacent sea. For each shore a short description is given below and some li ...ath>H_s</math> and the downward settling distance of beach sediment during the peak wave period <math>T_p</math>,
  24 KB (3,854 words) - 16:00, 30 June 2020
• Shoreface profile
  ...zone seaward of the shoreline where offshore generated waves interact with the upward sloping seabed. }} ...e, often called beach profile, is the cross-shore coastal depth profile of the shoreface. }}
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• Ocean and shelf tides
  '''In this article the term tide refers to the astronomical tide, unless stated otherwise.''' ...dal components with periods derived from the various astronomical cycles. The most important tidal components have a periodicity close to semidiurnal or
  27 KB (4,146 words) - 23:36, 19 January 2024
• Coastal and marine sediments
  ...charged by rivers. These deposits can reach a thickness of more than 1 km. The sediments have different origins: ...ro ''gabbro''], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basalt ''basalt'']) is rich in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivine olivine], [https://en.wikipedia.org/
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• Introduction to biodiversity of coastal and marine habitats and ecosystems
  ...ific aspects of coastal and marine biodiversity. An important objective is the [[Valuation and assessment of biodiversity|restoration and preservation of ==The coastal zone==
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• Natural variability and change in coastal ecosystems
  ...ty as a basis for understanding the problems that managers face because of the constant change taking place within coastal systems. ...l scales and at different levels of coastal and marine ecosystems. The way in which natural variation is influenced by issues relating to [[climate chang
  28 KB (4,152 words) - 12:34, 6 March 2022
• Tidal bore dynamics
  ...roduction to the topic of tidal wave deformation the reader is referred to the article [[Tidal asymmetry and tidal inlet morphodynamics]]. ...ndular tidal bore propagation in the Garonne River, France, Proceedings of the 21st ISOPE Conference: 870-874, ISBN 978-1-880653-96-8</ref>).]]
  46 KB (6,918 words) - 13:06, 20 January 2024
• Estuarine turbidity maximum
  ==Suspended sediment concentration in the estuarine turbidity maximum (ETM)== ...d to prevent their escape to the sea. These processes will be discussed in the next section.
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• The backbarrier tidal flats in the southern North Sea - A multidisciplinary approach to reveal the main driving forces shaping the system
  ...a—a multidisciplinary approach to reveal the main driving forces shaping the system. Ocean Dyn. 59, 157-165. doi:10.1007/s10236-009-0197-2</ref>. === ...of birds, but are also the nursery for a wide variety of marine organisms. In addition, tidal flats may provide significant protection against marine ero
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• Seaweed (macro-algae) ecosystem services
  ...of the order ''Laminariales'', are a major group of seaweed, discussed in the article [[Kelp forests]]. [[File: SeaweedSpecies.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Fig. 1. Examples of the three main taxonomic groups: a. phylum ''Chlorophyta'' (green algae); b. ph
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• Long-period lunar tides
  ...ear superposition of sinusoidal tidal components with periods derived from the various astronomical cycles. The Earth's and Moon's orbital motion are characterized by a limited number of
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