Sentences with phrase «near shore systems»

They «alter the community composition of near shore systems, change sediment characteristics, and facilitate the introduction of invasive species,» says the study.

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Major challenges in the near future include assigning clearer attribution to sea ice as a primary driver of such dynamics, especially in terrestrial systems, and addressing pressures arising from human use of arctic coastal and near - shore areas as sea ice diminishes.
What they discovered is a near - perfect system in which krill aggregations situated over the Palm Deep Canyon — a region of nutrient - rich waters that produce a lot of food for the krill — are delivered close to shore by tidal currents and winds.
Instruments on the glider will provide scientists back on shore with a near - real - time view of fine - scale mixing processes in the upper ocean that play an important role in the movement of carbon, nutrients, and other chemicals through the marine system.
While it's doubtful we'll ever see them set course for North American shores, we'll be sure to let you know the moment they cast Zoom to a system near you.
Oleg Fonaryov discusses near shore labor, virtual reality systems, simulators, and augmented reality within the scope of research for Hito Steyerl's video work The Tower
These combined effects will impact freshwater, riparian and near - shore marine systems (high confidence) around the Arctic, and on sub-Antarctic islands.
If we are able to overload the system and maximize productivity within rivers, deltas, and their freshwater plumes — it should be possible to completely deplete dissolved oxygen in near shore waters and give carbon the best chance possible for preservation and burial.
The Florida reef tract is the only living, near - shore barrier coral reef system in the continental United States.
The system consists of a simple steel Oscillating Wave Surge Converter, or pump, fitted with double acting water pistons, deployed near - shore in depths around 10 - 12m.
However, there are already some clear winners more or less fully developed, like the UK's Pelamis wave snake, the near shore Oyster hinged wave flap and Wavegens oscillating water column (OWC) system.
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