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    Global Fish Trade, Prices, and Food Security in an African Coral Reef Fishery

    This study evaluated the potential impact of global fish trade on local food prices by analyzing a 16-year locally collected time series of disaggregated coral reef fish...
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    Potential of rice husk ash in atrazine removal

    An experimental study was carried out to explore the possibility of using a prepared microporous material, Rice Husk Ash (RHA) as an alternative to the commercial Powdered...
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    Stakeholder Perceptions of Seaport Resilience Strategies: A Case Study of Gul...

    Climate change is having and will continue to have a range of negative impacts on social–environmental systems. Many ports, with their coastal locations and essential roles in...
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    A tool for the assessment of the potential benefits of electric and hybrid ca...

    A simulation tool was developed to evaluate variations in exhaust emissions from cars when replacing conventional powertrains with electric or hybrid propulsion systems. The...
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    The Pacific Coast Groundfish Trawl Fishery transitioned to a catch shares program in January 2011. The Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Social Study was designed to measure...
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    Identification of sources and processes in a low-level radioactive waste site...

    Multiple tracer-element and isotope approaches were applied at a 1960s-era low-level radioactive waste burial site located in the Lucas Heights area on the southwest urban...
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    Litho-tectonic and precipitation implications on landslides, Yamuna valley, N...

    An attempt is made to explain the relationship of landslides to litho-tectonic and precipitation regimes. The possible influence of these factors on the dimensional pattern of...
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    Using Expert Elicitation to Determine the Relative Impact of Coastal Modifica...

    Marine turtles utilize sandy beaches as nesting grounds, which can be impacted by a variety of coastal modifications. In the context of limited resources, managers need to...
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    The Role of Indigenous Resurgence in Marine Conservation

    Indigenous peoples’ efforts toward environmental conservation are indivisible from their cultural identity and their social and political organizations. Indigenous resurgence,...
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    Adaptation Pathways in Coastal Case Studies: Lessons Learned and Future Direc...

    Climate change adaptation presents a difficult challenge for coastal towns around the world, forcing local governments to plan for sea level rise in a contentious...
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    Effective Public Participation is Fundamental for Marine Conservation—Lessons...

    The Representative Areas Program (RAP) was, at the time, the most comprehensive process of community involvement and participatory planning for any environmental issue in...
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    Stratigraphic and igneous relationships west of Yass, eastern Lachlan Orogen,...

    Volcanic rocks are widespread in middle Silurian to Lower Devonian rocks of the Lachlan Orogen in southeastern Australia. In the Yass–Canberra region, the Silurian succession...
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    Shaping the Coast with Permits: Making the State Regulatory Permitting Proces...

    This paper examines the California Coastal Commission's permitting process. Using several text mining techniques, including web scraping, information extraction, and supervised...
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    Mineralogical characteristics of continental shale: a case study in Yan-Chang...

    The Chang 7 Member of the Yan-Chang Formation (Yan-Chang #7 Member), which is located in the central south of the Ordos Basin (China), is assessed for its potential as a shale...
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    Soil erosion susceptibility mapping for current and 2100 climate conditions u...

    Soil erosion is a global geological hazard which can be mitigated through better future land-use planning. In the current research, a Dempster-Shafer-based evidential belief...
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    Re-appraisal of published nitrogen aggregation results in diamonds from Copet...

    Re-appraisal of published nitrogen aggregation results in diamonds from Copeton, New South Wales
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    The Basilicata region (Southern Italy): a natural and ‘human-built’ open-air ...

    The Basilicata region (Southern Italy) is characterized by a peculiar environmental as well as biological, geological, and cultural heritage features that are evident in...
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    Depositional environment, hydrocarbon generation and expulsion potential of t...

    As the most important source rocks in the eastern Junggar Basin, the middle Permian Pingdiquan (P2p) source rocks have attracted increasing attention after the discovery of...
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    Operationalizing Blue Carbon in the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Resear...

    Recently, greater interest in the resilience of coastal habitat ecosystem services in the northern Gulf of Mexico has emerged due in part to an expansion of mangroves into areas...
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    Key beliefs and attitudes for sea-level rise policy

    This article reviews key measures of public opinion on sea-level rise (SLR): beliefs, attitudes, issue prioritization, and policy support. To do so, we first assess the...