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  • ...ovides a brief introduction to the processes involved in the conversion of the main nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon. ...63</ref>, very different from the Redfield ratio 16:1 (average N:P ratio of phytoplankton).
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  • ...ations) with the common goal of encouraging the sustainable development of oceans, coasts, and islands. ==Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts and Islands==
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  • This article discusses global warming and the range of effects on marine systems. ..."Phillipart"> Phillipart C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' European Sc
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  • ...cycles of nutrients are discussed in the article [[Nutrient conversion in the marine environment]]. ...l. Oceanogr., 51 (1, part 2), 351–800.</ref>. Coastal regions throughout the world, including Europe, are affected by [[eutrophication]]. It is usually
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  • Definition|title=Ocean acidification ...issolves in seawater producing carbonic acid, which subsequently lowers pH of surrounding seawater; widely thought to be happening on a global scale.}}
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  • ..., [[zonation]], succession, biota, threats, functioning and adaptations of the organisms that live in seagrass meadows. ...ds several adaptations that allow them to live in submerged ocean regions. The sediments where they settle on can be [[mud|muddy]], rocky or sandy.
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  • ...is one of the sub-categories within the section dealing with biodiversity of [[marine habitats and ecosystems]]. ...ect coral islands and island populations against the destructive forces of the sea under storm conditions, see [[Coral islands]].
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  • ...rates since humans have become Earth's dominant large animal and the cause of global environmental change. ...irst started in the deep ocean area, and then moved up to the upper layers of ocean, killing almost all living creatures.
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  • ...on of goods and services provided by marine biodiversity: implications for the ecosystem approach. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 54(3): 253-265 </ref>.}} ...s been termed the 'Biological Pump.' See [[Ocean carbon sink]] and [[Ocean acidification]] for further details.
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  • ...at MERIS true colour image of a phytoplankton bloom (bright blue color) in the Barents Sea.]] ...on of algal blooms. A simple model of algal bloom dynamics is presented in the appendix.
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  • ...arvae of fish and other animals (zooplankton). They constitute the base of the aquatic food chains<ref>Barnes, R. and Hughes, R. 1999. An introduction to ...Lenz, J. 1978. Pelagic ecosystem structure: Heterotrophic compartments of the plankton and their relationship to plankton size fractions. ''Limnology and
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  • ===The challenges and obstacles=== ...unt of paperwork, together with the finite resources for the management of the consortium, were
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  • ...m]] may change with eutrophication. The diagram below gives an overview on the eutrophication process and its causes and consequences. ===Increased biomass of phytoplankton resulting in [[algal bloom]]s===
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  • ...lijke systemen vergeleken met deze beïnvloed door menselijk activiteiten, of volledig artificieel<ref name="°">http://www.coastalpractice.net/glossary/ ...gebruik te maken van externe energie. Bij [[Photosynthesis|fotosynthese]] of bladgroenwerking wordt deze energie uit het zonlicht gehaald met behulp van
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  • ...me="zes"/><ref name="$">Immonds, M., Dolman, S., Weilgart,L., 2004. Oceans of Noise 2004. WDCS Science Report, p168.</ref>. ...eafstand voor sociaal gedrag, foerageer- en predatorvermijding, tijdelijke of
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  • This article provides a glossary of marine ecological terms used in the Coastal Wiki. Many definitions are derived from the following references:
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  • ...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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  • ...the sequestered carbon are: about 3 Pg C/y on land and about 2.4 Pg C/y in the sea <ref name=LQ>Le Quere, C., Andrew, R.M., Friedlingstein, P., Sitch, S., .... Ecol. Environ. 9: 552–560</ref>. The ocean carbon pool consists mainly of dissolved CO<sub>2</sub> , bicarbonate (HCO<sub>3</sub><sup>-</sup>), carbo
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  • It is recommended to read this article together with the article [[Coral reefs]]. ...nd Owen, S. 2021. Global-scale changes in the area of atoll islands during the 21st century. Owen Anthropocene 33, 100282</ref>. Photo credit Fabio Di Lup
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