Sentences with phrase «similar coastal wave»

Other links between climate modes of variability and Antarctic coastal winds can produce a similar coastal wave ocean response.

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Similar signs are evident in coastal Arctic areas, where thawing permafrost and bigger waves are taking 60 - to 70 - foot bites of land each year, according to researchers with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research.
This «kelp highway hypothesis» suggested that highly productive kelp forests supported rich and diverse marine food webs in nearshore waters, including many types of fish, shellfish, birds, marine mammals, and seaweeds that were similar from Japan to California, Erlandson and his colleagues also argued that coastal kelp forests reduced wave energy and provided a linear dispersal corridor entirely at sea level, with few obstacles to maritime peoples.
Similar negative effects occur with worsening air pollution — higher levels of ground - level ozone smog and other pollutants that increase with warmer temperatures have been directly linked with increased rates of respiratory and cardiovascular disease — food production and safety — warmer temperatures and varying rainfall patterns mess up staple crop yields and aid the migration and breeding of pests that can devastate crops — flooding — as rising sea levels make coastal areas and densely - populated river deltas more susceptible to storm surges and flooding that result from severe weather — and wildfires, which can be ancillary to increased heat waves and are also responsible for poor air quality (not to mention burning people's homes and crops).
Similar signs are evident in coastal Arctic areas, where thawing permafrost and bigger waves are taking 60 - to 70 - foot bites of land each year, according to researchers with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research.
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