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• Groynes
  ...harmful, causing instability and failure of the steel sheet pilings. Mixed massive structures, consisting of steel and concrete, are far more stable and durab ...re often mixed structures, strengthened inside by a sheet piling. They are massive, durable and impermeable. The rubble-mound groynes are advantageous compare
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• Human causes of coastal erosion
  ...ection. The result is massive accretion at the updrift side and equivalent massive erosion at the downdrift side of the harbour. The sedimentation at the updr
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• Seawall
  ...wave action and storm surge, such as flooding. Seawalls are normally very massive structures because they are designed to resist the full force of waves and
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• Threats to the coastal zone
  ...ned. The increasingly observed worldwide bleaching of corals could lead to massive ecological changes for [[coral reefs]] and other marine [[ecosystems]]. See
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• Real-time algae monitoring
  ...During bloom decline, the sedimentation of the large colonies may lead to massive mortality of benthic invertebrates via anoxia (Peperzak, 2002 <ref> Peperza
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• Ballast water
  ...ed during the journey. Without special precautions, this practice causes a massive spread of marine organisms from their native habitats to areas where they d
  23 KB (3,270 words) - 21:49, 20 December 2023
• Contingent Valuation Method
  Another important benchmark in the history of the CVM is the massive [[oil spills|oil spill]] due to the grounding of the oil tanker [[North_Sea
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• Coral reef
  |definition= A massive, wave-resistant structure, built largely by coral, and consisting of skelet
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• Experiences with beach nourishments in Portugal
  The coastline retreat is evident, massive and of immense concern. Between 1870 and 1966 the sand spit almost disappea
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• European Sand Dune Distribution
  ...o the coast (Poland and Wadden Sea) are a predominant dune type. Elsewhere massive accumulations of sand are forced onshore under the action of the prevailing
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• Seagrass recovery and restoration in the Wadden Sea
  ...seagrass the opportunistic green algae respond to nutrient overloads with massive growth. This had happened twenty years ago when algal mats covered 15-20 % ...expertise and provides information on the causes as well as the effects of massive green algal mats. Therefore, in the month of August, the entire region is s
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• Sand dune types - Europe
  ...large as both dominant and prevailing winds blow sand inland in sometimes massive waves. On especially exposed sites coastal cliffs may be covered with a ven
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• Coral reefs
  ...species. On the on the intermediate slopes of the reef front, dome-shaped, massive brain corals (''[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267
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• Thermohaline circulation of the oceans
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• Impact of tourism in coastal areas: Need of sustainable tourism strategy
  Massive influxes of tourists, often to a relatively small area, have a huge impact. In many areas, massive new tourist infrastructure has been built - including airports, marinas, re
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• Arctic ocean
  ...nfronted with the low primary productivity and physical stress produced by massive riverine inflows. The productive waters of the Barents Sea host much higher
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• Baltic Sea
  ...cation effect in the coastal zone. Here apart cyanobacterial and red tides massive development of filamentous algae – mainly Ectocarpaceae – forms awfully
  14 KB (2,085 words) - 15:24, 20 September 2020
• ICZM-Best practice case study in the Oder estuary
  The whole region of the Oder estuary is suffering from massive economic problems and high gradients between East and West as well as betwe
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• Coastal cities and sea level rise
  ...come worse during the past decades due to rapid soil subsidence induced by massive groundwater extraction and due to the replacement of canals and urban water ...egacities in the world. This vulnerability is due, on the one hand, to the massive land conversions of rivers, canals, and wetlands, reducing flood retention
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• Evolution
  ...global diversity showed little overall trend, but was marked by periodic, massive losses of diversity classified as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_extinc
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