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  • {{Definition|title=Sea Level Rise ...tive sea-level rise refers to long-term average sea-level rise relative to the local land level, as derived from coastal tide gauges. }}
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  • ...ses 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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  • ...= Sand loss from a dune under wave attack, mainly by notching, avalanching and slumping processes.}} ...e so-called 'collision regime', where waves hit the dune without exceeding the dune crest.
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  • This article discusses global warming and the range of effects on marine systems. ...part C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' European Science Foundation, Ma
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  • ...ng).The contents of these reports are shown together with an indication of the most relevant information. ...ersity - biogeographical regions and seas - Seas around Europe - The North Sea''</ref>==
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  • |name=Job Dronkers and Justus van Beusekom|AuthorID=120| [[image:German Bight.jpg|thumb|left|Fig.1. Noctiluca milaris (sea sparkle) bloom, German Bight, 2000]]
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  • ..., [[zonation]], succession, biota, threats, functioning and adaptations of the organisms that live in seagrass meadows. ...w them to live in submerged ocean regions. The sediments where they settle on can be [[mud|muddy]], rocky or sandy.
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  • ...ckmann, G. S., Sea ice. An introduction to its physics, chemistry, biology and geology. Blackwell Science, pp 1-21</ref>. ==SEA ICE ==
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  • ...eview of literature on valuation of coastal ecosystem services. Thresholds of Environmental Sustainability. EU FP6 Integrated Project. Project contract n ...ilding Adaptive Capacity in a World of Transformations. AMBIO A Journal of the Human Environment 31(5): 437-40</ref>)
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  • ==Effects on ecosystem structure and functioning== ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref>
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  • Sediment movement, erosion and deposition are natural processes, and [[benthic]] organisms ...much larger scale, rate and magnitude and may exceed the adaptive capacity of sediment-inhabiting organisms.
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  • ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref> More information on the importance of biodiversity can be found [[Why_is_Marine_biodiversity_important|here]].
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  • ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref> ...sity and ecosystem functioning] (MarBEF) was to increase our understanding of large-scale, long-term changes in marine biodiversity.
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  • ...e Birds and Habitats Directive is briefly described and the current status of marine Natura 2000 sites is outlined. ...cosystem Assessment (2005). Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Current State and Trends. Chapter 18: Marine Fisheries Systems. Retrieved February, 2010 from
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  • ...the porpoise is our ambassador for the protection of the North and Baltic Sea as a habitat Dolphifund is a partner network of NGO’s, science, economy and municipalities beyond administrative borders.
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  • ...1998 to cover non-polluting human activities that can adversely affect the sea. </P> == The North-East Atlantic ==
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  • ==European-scale distribution of biogenic reefs== ...R"/> depicting the distribution of the threatened and/or declining coastal and shelf habitats in Europe.]]
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  • ...agram 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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  • ...n the other hand, although politics decides where the research money goes, the results should stay absolutely independent from any political interests. Th ...tific work. Although it is a matter of general interest, the focus here is on coastal research. <p>
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  • ...w inland water bodies, separated from the ocean by a barrier, connected to the ocean by one or more restricted inlets which remain open at least intermitt [[Image:Venice Lagoon 001.JPG|thumb|left|400px|Marshes in the lagoon of Venice.]]
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  • ==Ecological impacts of eutrophication (Case study: Eutrophication and dead zones)== ...mall>Algae blooms have created the world's largest dead zone in the Baltic Sea (Photo credit: Jeff Schmaltz, NASA)</small>]]
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  • ...orphodynamic systems that evolve autonomously in response to interventions of any kind. Understanding estuarine morphodynamics is therefore a prerequisit ...discussion of particular estuaries, which are exemplary of different types of estuarine systems.
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  • ...tire distribution area, specific information for the BPNS is less abundant and often scattered. ...etailed scientific (full-text) sources are included as further reading for the interested user.
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  • ...grate scientific knowledge on climate change and eutrophication for marine and coastal waters. ...the north Atlantic and Baltic region. These comments draw on this workshop and prior events, as well as scientific studies.
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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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  • ...he [[Valuation and assessment of biodiversity|restoration and preservation of marine biodiversity]]. ==The coastal zone==
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  • ...onal treaties to which EU Member States have committed themselves. Part of the EU regulations is supplementary to these treaties. ...ion on Biological Diversity]], the [[Convention on Migratory Species]] and the [[Ramsar Convention for Wetlands]].
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