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  • ==Baltic Sea – background information== [[image:Balticsea_Fig1.jpg|thumb|200px|left|'''Fig. 1.''' The Baltic Sea.<ref name="helcom">[http://www.helcom.fi HELCOM]</ref> ]]
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  • {{Definition|title=Sea Level Rise ...atellite observations. Relative sea-level rise refers to long-term average sea-level rise relative to the local land level, as derived from coastal tide g
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  • ...helf. This article provides a brief introduction to the processes involved in the conversion of the main nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon. ...rrison, R. M. 1993. The atmospheric input of nitrogen species to the North Sea. Tellus 45B: 53−63</ref>, very different from the Redfield ratio 16:1 (av
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  • ...dune belt in many cases protects low-lying hinterland from flooding by the sea. Dune erosion therefore can be a serious threat. ...jer, C. 2013. The role of bathymetry, wave obliquity and coastal curvature in dune erosion prediction. PhD Thesis, Delft University</ref>.
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  • ...on that naturally produce biotoxins. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) can occur in marine, estuarine, and fresh waters.<br> ...ful algal blooms, human health and wellbeing: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 96: 61–91</ref>
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  • ...<ref name="Phillipart"> Phillipart C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' Euro ...<ref name="Phillipart"> Phillipart C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' Euro
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  • ...in which the marine biodiversity of each Sea is described in some detail. In the ‘EEA reports’ an overview is given of the most important physical, ...ersity - biogeographical regions and seas - Seas around Europe - The North Sea''</ref>==
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  • [[image:German Bight.jpg|thumb|left|Fig.1. Noctiluca milaris (sea sparkle) bloom, German Bight, 2000]] ...cal cycles of nutrients are discussed in the article [[Nutrient conversion in the marine environment]].
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  • ...on, biota, threats, functioning and adaptations of the organisms that live in seagrass meadows. ...to the sea. This return needs several adaptations that allow them to live in submerged ocean regions. The sediments where they settle on can be [[mud|mu
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  • ...e importance of sea ice: an overwiew. In: Thomas, D. N., Dieckmann, G. S., Sea ice. An introduction to its physics, chemistry, biology and geology. Blackw ==SEA ICE ==
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  • ...ems; from rapid [[eutrophication]] of coastal waters to structural changes in fish communities. Trespassing of thresholds may have serious economic conse .... 2002. Resilience and Sustainable Development: Building Adaptive Capacity in a World of Transformations. AMBIO A Journal of the Human Environment 31(5):
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  • ...ntertidal zone between salty or brackish water. They replace [[mangroves]] in temperate and arctic regions. Their flora is dominated by [[Halophytic_plan ...olocene salt marshes: a review sketch from the Atlantic and Southern North Sea coasts of Europe. ''Quaternary Science Reviews''. '''19(12)''', pp. 1155-12
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  • ...007. An introduction to the topic of public participation in ICZM is given in the article [[Introduction of public participation]]. ...countries, EUCC put out a questionnaire to approximately 150 professionals in ICZM, with a focus on public participation.
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  • ...e investigation of fine scale distributions. Developments were carried out in a joint project between the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine R ...achieve the goal of small-scale investigations over large ranges. However, in-situ imaging of zooplankton species presents investigators with some specif
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  • ...ion]], succession, biota, functions and threats of the organisms that live in saltmarshes. In 2008 the European Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models
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  • ...Barcelona Convention for Protection against Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea]] * [[ASCOBANS|ASCOBANS Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas]]
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  • ...ea_region_balans__001.jpg|thumb|left |Figure 1:Baltic Sea and its Drainage area<ref>http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/land_cover_baltic_sea_region_ ...in south-west end to harsh continental – boreal climate in Bothnian Bay area. It is connected with Atlantic Ocean through system of very narrow and sha
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  • ...of the programme. The European GMES programme will be a major contributor in this respect. ...and models. The services provide information and support policy decisions in terms of environment and security.
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  • ...ies]] present might increase the [[resilience]] of an ecosystem to changes in environmental conditions or to [[anthropogenic]] impacts.<ref name="ma">[ht ...uman activities, mainly [[estuaries]], [[intertidal]] shores and [[coastal area|coastal waters]].
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  • ...ctioning over the last few years and the contribution that MarBEF has made in this field. Nearly 600 scientists] from 42 countries were present at the wo ...ed the current extent of understanding of marine biodiversity and its role in marine [[ecosystem functioning]]. They assessed the current and future [[Th
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  • ...sh them from terrestrial systems, and marine organisms play a crucial role in almost all biogeochemical processes that sustain the biosphere. The organis ...arBEF) was to increase our understanding of large-scale, long-term changes in marine biodiversity.
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  • ...tional/regional as well as European legislation relating to MPAs is given. In addition, the designation process of MPAs under the Birds and Habitats Dire [[Image:Marine_Europe.jpg|thumb|right|396px|Figure 1: Marine Environments in Europe, © A. Huth]]
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  • ...uated in the Vistula delta plain, part of the town was built in depression area. The ...of Gdańsk (Zatoka Gdanska) is located in the southeast part of the Baltic Sea and stretches from Cape
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  • ...the porpoise is our ambassador for the protection of the North and Baltic Sea as a habitat ...ut research on climate change effects on humans and animals in the coastal area and to develop countermeasures.
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  • ...1998 to cover non-polluting human activities that can adversely affect the sea. </P> ...altic) and [[Barcelona Convention]] (for the Mediterranean) apply in these sea areas.</P>
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  • ...f long-term behavior of wooden palisade groynes at Hel Peninsula, [[Baltic Sea]], Poland, see Fig. 1, can serve as a reference case for studies on coastal <div style="text-align:center;font-size:80%">Fig. 1) Hel Peninsula: study area from Władysławowo (root) to Kuźnica village</div></div>
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  • ...distribution of the threatened and/or declining coastal and shelf habitats in Europe.]] ...center|250px|Figure 3: Current OBIS distribution data for ''S. alveolata'' in Europe (data from OBIS, July 2012) showing distributions and unconfirmed re
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  • ...nd impacts which are described below. The entire aquatic [[ecosystem]] may change with eutrophication. The diagram below gives an overview on the eutrophicat ===Increased biomass of phytoplankton resulting in [[algal bloom]]s===
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  • ...In a democracy, the aim must be to let a well informed public participate in political decisions. This article on public outreach is about how to reach ...g of complex and multi-disciplinary matters which is originally dealt with in a highly specialised scientific language. <p>
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  • ...surrounding Europe’s ultra-peripheral regions, many of which are located in tropical latitudes with high biodiversity. The European landmass has a coas ...dvolcanoes, and coastal and deep-sea hydrothermal vents. These ecosystems, in turn, host an extraordinary biodiversity.
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  • ...mall>Algae blooms have created the world's largest dead zone in the Baltic Sea (Photo credit: Jeff Schmaltz, NASA)</small>]] ...ties on land have thrown many coastal ecosystems out of balance, resulting in expanded dead zone regions.</P>
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  • ...This makes estuaries active morphodynamic systems that evolve autonomously in response to interventions of any kind. Understanding estuarine morphodynami In this article we also consider marine inlet systems with small or even absen
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  • ...the harbour porpoise is very exhaustive throughout its entire distribution area, specific information for the BPNS is less abundant and often scattered. ...in the Belgian part of the North Sea. This information is highly relevant in the context of conservation, monitoring and evaluation of harbour porpoise
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  • ...organizations about the need to integrate scientific knowledge on climate change and eutrophication for marine and coastal waters. ...kshop, and discussion of regional implementation in the north Atlantic and Baltic region. These comments draw on this workshop and prior events, as well as s
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  • ...in coastal cities is dealt with in a separate article [[Coastal cities and sea level rise]]. ==Urgency of climate adaptation==
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  • ==Baltic Sea – background information== [[image:Balticsea_Fig1.jpg|thumb|200px|left|'''Fig. 1.''' The Baltic Sea.<ref name="helcom">[http://www.helcom.fi HELCOM]</ref> ]]
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  • ...y supports approximately 900 species altogether. Since the Baltic is young in evolutionary terms (<3,000 years old), its colonisation is probably not com ...ted examples of any negative ecological impact of these new species on the Baltic ecosystem.
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  • ...ving water quality near coastal zones has been addressed in different ways in most coastal countries, through regulations and the organisation of alert a ...in coastal zones, one cannot but notice a large step still has to be taken in order to improve the understanding of sources and consequences of pollution
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  • ...ocean hindcast (historical) and forecast data. Data comes from satellites, in-situ (direct ocean sampling), and numerical models that cover the global oc ...ars, IOC Member States have established over 80 oceanographic data centres in as many countries. This network has been able to collect, control the quali
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  • ...rphological characteristics and dynamics are described in several articles in the category [http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Category:Physical_coastal_and ...pebble) beaches]], sand banks and other habitats in close proximity to the sea.
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  • ...:Evaluation and assessment in coastal management|Evaluation and assessment in coastal management]]. ...r the previously reclaimed marsh. This is of course different from the way in which the original marsh developed.]]
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  • ...in other articles: the UN sea convention [[UN Convention on the Law of the Sea|UNCLOS]], the [[Convention on Biological Diversity]], the [[Convention on M ...i Commission) and Helsinki Convention|Helsinki Convention]] for the Baltic Sea.
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