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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ...from outfalls, vessels or by other means, the removal of sand, sea shells, natural vegetation, sea grass and other substances, dredging and filling, land recl ...the coastal profile is restored - see: [[Dealing with coastal erosion]], [[Natural causes of coastal erosion]] and [[Active coastal zone]].
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• Geological processes in the Anthropocene: the Po River Delta
  In 1150 AD a major natural diversion of the river took place at Ficarolo. Attempts to protect the harb ...morphology. This suggests that the Po Delta is transforming back into its natural, perhaps preferential, morphology as it was before 1600 AD.
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• Birds Directive, Habitats Directive, NATURA 2000
  # The Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the '''conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora''' (may 1992) ...tore the habitats and species at a favourable conservation status in their natural range.
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• Functional diversity in marine ecosystems
  ...en sedentary adult forms of coastal species use their planktonic stage for dispersal. ...criteria for habitat identification; it covers all types of habitats from natural to artificial, from terrestrial to freshwater and marine.
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• Measurements of biodiversity
  ...are related to information theory: the assumption that the diversity in a natural system can be measured in a way similar to the information contained in a c ...process of interest are used. Thus a study focusing on bird-mediated seed dispersal would exclude traits such as plumage color that are not related to this fun
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• Mariculture
  ...sers and for settling conflicts among stakeholders on how to use space and natural resources to achieve defined objectives. However, most MSP tools are static ''Broodstock/seed supply:'' Bivalve mollusc larvae are either collected from natural grounds using material to which they adhere or produced in hatcheries by ar
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• Monitoring coastal morphodynamics using high-precision multibeam technology
  ...ymetry|bathymetric]] changes of the near coast seabed or the stability and dispersal of dredged and disposed material are among the key questions of [[coastal m ...de harbour (Fig. 3) within the framework of the DYNAS-project (Dynamics of natural and anthropogenic sedimentation) (Harff et al., 2003<ref name="H1">Harff, J
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• Non-native species invasions
  ...present) including the area that it can reach and occupy using its natural dispersal system. By contrast, introduced species are transported either intentionall ...dentally, people have been transporting whole range of organisms, breaking natural distribution boundaries and interfering with community structures. The unwa
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• Coastal cities and sea level rise
  ===Degradation of natural protection=== ...n prohibited, enforcement fails to prevent this. The impoverishment of the natural ecosystem that results from these practices causes a further accelerated de
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• A review of biodiversity-ecosystem function research
  ...general trend for experimental and theoretical studies to incorporate more natural environmental complexities (Reality filter, Figure 1). ...that the environmental variation and biological interactions that occur in natural systems are largely controlled for. The inherent complexity of environmenta
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• Future marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research issues
  ...iversity#See_also|global change scenarios]]. Studies of modifications to [[Natural variability and change in coastal ecosystems|ecosystem variation]] and func ...the species we can identify are still unknown. Fundamental research on the natural history of marine systems and their inhabitants must continue<ref name="ma"
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• Tropisch puzzelraderdier
  ...n style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Foto: Jersabek, C.D. et al, 2003.The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Special Publication 20.'''</span></div></div></sp ...racht <ref name=twelve>Frisch, D.; Green, A.J.; Figuerola, J. (2007). High dispersal capacity of a broad spectrum of aquatic invertebrates via waterbirds. Aquat
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• Shore protection vegetation
  ...beach width (beach slope) is a natural dynamic response if hard manmade or natural structures are absent (McLachlan et al., 2018<ref name=MD>McLachlan, A. and ...shing away by [[Swash zone|swash]]: rapid recolonization through efficient dispersal of seeds by wind and currents, germination of seeds delayed until condition
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• Dynamics, threats and management of salt marshes
  ==Processes and mechanisms driving natural dynamics and ecosystem development== ...ing in front of the cliff. The initiation of cliff erosion is intrinsic to natural temporal salt marsh dynamics (Allen, 2000<ref name= "Allen"/>; van de Koppe
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• Dynamics, threats and management of biogenic reefs
  ==PROCESSES AND MECHANISMS DRIVING NATURAL DYNAMICS & ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT == ...= "Biogenic reef"/>. In this section, the processes and mechanisms driving natural dynamics and ecosystem development of biogenic reefs are discussed for each
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• The Ocean provides opportunities for human health
  ...titive Europe | harmful algal blooms]], as well as in the intercontinental dispersal of dust and associated pathogens. ...ration of the potential of marine biodiversity (thanks to [[The Ocean as a natural heritage | metagenomics]] in terms of pharmaceutical products of high value
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• Non-indigenous species
  ...historically known natural range as a result of intentional or accidental dispersal by human activities. Also referred to as Exotic species or Alien species or
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• Harbour porpoise in the Belgian part of the North Sea
  ...yal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Operational Directorate Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-90-9 ...d by bycatch in fisheries. Additional causes are collisions with ships and natural mortality by starvation, disease or predation (by seals). Also, some juveni
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• Ecosystem services
  ...egulating services are the benefits people obtain due to the regulation of natural processes such as water purification and erosion control. Cultural ecosyste ...van den Belt, M. (1997): The value of the world’s ecosystem services and natural capital. Nature 387 (6630), 253–260</ref>.
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• Oil spill pollution impact and recovery
  ''Natural methods''<br> ...aminated site to recover naturally than to attempt to intervene. Important natural processes that result in the removal of oils include:
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