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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ...tly used in the Coastal Wiki. The focus is on terms related to '''physical coastal processes and engineering'''. A complementary list of definitions related t ...tions are based on the related Coastal Wiki articles. Terms related to the coastal profile are illustrated in the figure below.
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• Dune stabilisation
  [[Dune]]s are a natural coastal feature on moderately exposed and exposed coasts. [[Dune]]s are formed by t ...sion]] and flooding. The eroded material supplies material to the littoral budget minimising the general erosion along the entire section of shoreline. Durin
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• Sea level rise
  ...m average sea-level rise relative to the local land level, as derived from coastal tide gauges. }} ...s the rising trend averaged over longer periods, which is observed at many coastal stations since more than a century. Global warming due to human emissions o
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• Shoreline management
  ...tion=The act of dealing – in a planned way – with actual and potential coastal erosion and its relation to planned or existing development activities on t #To ensure the development activities in the coastal area follow an overall land use plan and a general environmental policy
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• FUTURECOAST project, UK
  ...esents a significant step forward in conceptualising the factors affecting coastal change. It was commissioned by the UK government Department for the Environ ...difficult due to both the range of spatial and temporal scales over which coastal changes occur, and the complex interactions that result in shoreline respon
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• Risk and coastal zone policy: example from the Netherlands
  ...e Netherlands is further elaborated and after that a brief overview of the Coastal zone policy in the Netherlands is given. ...y of occurrence. The level of the flood defence also on the value in the [[coastal hinterland|hinterland]]. Besides the design level, a probability of failure
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• Land-ocean interaction in the coastal zone
  Land-ocean interaction in the coastal zone (LOICZ) was a scientific core project of the International Geosphere a ...better informed decision making or, in other words, to protect coasts and coastal goods and services for future generations. The goal of LOICZ was:
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• Experiences with beach nourishments in Portugal
  ...utions. For definitions of coastal terms, see the article [[definitions of coastal terms]]. For information on different types of nourishment, see [[shore nou ===Type of coastal erosion===
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• Application and use of underwater video
  ...[[underwater video systems]], which is about equipment of underwater video systems; and [[video technology]], which deals with video as such. Video imaging in ...benthic habitat distribution: Esperance Bay, Western Australia; Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science; 72:1-2, pp. 379-386</ref>; Abdo et al, 2004<ref name="Ab
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• Data processing and output of Lidar
  After [[use of Lidar for coastal habitat mapping|Lidar (Laser Induced Detection And Ranging or LIght Detecti resulting signal is in volts, which makes the energy budget difficult.
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• US Army Corps of Engineers’ Coastal Programs
  ...], undertaking [[Flood (overflow)| flood control]] projects and regulating coastal restoration projects. ...ble waters (suitable for the passage of vessels) of the United States. Its coastal management roles—e.g. navigation, erosion control, flooding and habitat r
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• Meiofauna of Sandy Beaches
  ...ta, the ecological functions of permeable sands is not well represented in coastal management and monitoring programs, and public and policy makers are not aw ...ure 1). However, a wide variety of organisms inhabit the space between the sediment particles, in damp sand, on sandy shore, among them most abundant – meiof
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• Marine geo-information system for the North Sea seafloor
  [[GIS|Geo-Information Systems]] (GIS) are designed for the management, visualisation and analysis of geod ...0">Schlüter, M., Sauter, E. J., Schäfer, A. & Ritzau, W. (2000). Spatial budget of organic carbon flux to the seafloor of the northern North Atlantic (60°
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• Sand dune - Country Report, Portugal
  ...Conservation [EUDC]. The original inventory was presented to the European Coastal Conservation Conference, held in the Netherlands in November 1991. It attem ...stal Consultants and EUCC - The Coastal Union, in association with the IGU Coastal Commission.</ref>.
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• Dynamics, threats and management of dunes
  ..., can play an important role in the mobilization and landward transport of sediment. The interactions between all of these forcing factors produce a variety of ...tal environments. An introduction to the physical, ecological and cultural systems of the coastlines. Academic Press, New York.617pp.</ref>) and their natural
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• Shore protection vegetation
  ..., G.L. and Moore, C. 2019. The response of vegetated dunes to wave attack. Coastal Engineering 152, 103506 </ref>): ...R.A. 2016. Response of vegetated dune–beach systems to storm conditions. Coastal Engineering 109: 53–62</ref>). However, vegetation is usually not strong
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• European coastal and marine observatories (2020)
  ...rstanding therefore depends crucially on field observations in contrasting coastal environments. Such comprehensive observational programmes are beyond the po ...implementation, maintenance and distribution of data of coastal observing systems, as well as the definition of a quality standard.
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• Climate adaptation measures for the coastal zone
  ...climate adaptation in coastal cities is dealt with in a separate article [[Coastal cities and sea level rise]]. Measures aimed at delaying withdrawal from vulnerable coastal areas and measures to prepare for withdrawal are not mutually exclusive, bu
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• Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
  ...odynamic processes, long term geomorphological change, climate impacts and coastal engineering (articles in blue). This content was initiated by the ENCORA th * pages of the Australian coastal website https://ozcoasts.org.au/
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• Morphology of estuaries
  ...luenced by estuarine morphology. This makes estuaries active morphodynamic systems that evolve autonomously in response to interventions of any kind. Understa ...particular estuaries, which are exemplary of different types of estuarine systems.
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