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Stumbling on Dover Beach

open access: yesInscriptions, 2022
This is the third in a series of essays, linked thoughts about change over time.  In the space of very few years in world historical terms, English beaches and wave-like rolling hills were transformed.
David Ritchie
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Observational Study Unveils the Extensive Presence of Hazardous Elements in Beached Plastics from Lake Geneva

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2018
Over 3,000 samples of plastic litter have been retrieved from 12 pebble beaches around the shores of Lake Geneva. The plastic stock consisted of identifiable objects of various size and color, including bottles, bottle tops, cotton buds, pens, toys, and ...
Montserrat Filella, Andrew Turner
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An Overlooked Silica Source of the Modern Oceans: Are Sandy Beaches the Key?

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2019
We consider the Si flux resulting from sand grain dissolution on beaches under the pressure of the intensive and continuous shaking by the waves, a potential source of oceanic DSi that is not currently considered.
Sébastien Fabre   +4 more
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Seafloor Map of the Alghero Bay (Sardinia, Italy)

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2020
The Alghero Bay is a coastal area of high economic value because of the presence of one of the most popular beaches of Sardinia (San Giovanni, Maria Pia, Le Bombarde, Lazzaretto).
Mario De Luca   +7 more
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AI on the beach [PDF]

open access: yesNature Machine Intelligence, 2021
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LISTA DE ESPECIES DE LAS ARRIBAZONES DE MACROFITOBENTOS EN CINCO PLAYAS DE HABANA DEL ESTE, CUBA/ Checklist of macrophytobenthos wrack in five beaches of East Havana, Cuba

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2019
Se presenta una lista de especies de las arribazones del macrofitobentos en cinco playas localizadas en la costa del municipio Habana del Este (Cojímar, Bacuranao, Tarará, Mégano y Santa María). Los muestreos se realizaron mensualmente de mayo del 2018 a
Eduardo Gabriel Torres Conde   +1 more
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Yeast Diversity on Sandy Lake Beaches Used for Recreation in Olsztyn, Poland

open access: yesPathogens
Yeasts possess a range of environmental adaptations that allow them to colonize soil and sand. They can circulate seasonally between different components of lake ecosystems, including beach sand, water, and the coastal phyllosphere.
Tomasz Bałabański   +2 more
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Capture of Caliptrate flies with different breeding substrates on beaches in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993
Muscidae flies belonging to four Familia and 13 species in a total number of 3.652 specimens were collected from beaches at Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil using different breeding substrates, and subsequently bred in the laboratory.
José Mário D'Almeida
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Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Plastic Resin Pellets from Six Beaches on the Accra-Tema Coastline, Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Health and Pollution, 2016
Background. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are organic compounds, known to be carcinogenic and banned by the Stockholm Convention. PCBs are hydrophobic substances able to accumulate in organic materials, including plastic pellets. Plastic resin pellets
Irene A. Agbo, Daniel Abaye
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Newquay (Cornouailles, Grande-Bretagne)

open access: yesMondes du Tourisme, 2014
Newquay, Cornwall (UK) communicates blithely on resources that are the beaches and surfing for territorial identification. However, the economy is more the case of private companies (“surf shops”, “surf lodges”, etc.) that of the municipality or the ...
Christophe Guibert
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