Results 171 to 180 of about 5,492 (285)
Coastal protection policy in the Netherlands
The 350 km long Dutch coast along the North Sea is characterized by alternating coastal stretches of accretion and erosion resp. resulting in seaward and landward displacement retreats of the shoreline.
Verhagen, H.J., Verhagen, H.J. (author)
core
Melliferous vegetation in Bulgaria plays a key role in maintaining biodiversity and providing ecosystem services such as pollination. The diversity of melliferous vegetation is essential for the sustainable development of honeybee Apis mellifera colonies.
Nikolay Miroslavov Nikolov +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Geomorphological changes of natural and engineered vegetated foredunes since completion of Kustwerk Katwijk. [PDF]
Spears A, Apraku C, Whalin RW.
europepmc +1 more source
Marine litter can shift sea turtle nests toward the shoreline
Marine litter is an emerging threat to sea turtle rookeries, yet its effects on nesting behaviour remain poorly understood. In this study, we investigated how macro‐litter accumulation on beaches influences the spatial distribution of loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta nests on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde.
Diana Sousa‐Guedes +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract During their voyage to the Americas (1799–1804), Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland described and collected American flora, fauna, minerals and other objects. After returning to Europe, they published several works, including Monographie des Melastomacées, initiated by Bonpland to classify this complex botanical family.
Marina Ramos de Azevedo +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Spatial distribution of selected coastal Sabkhas along the Southern Red Sea Coast of Egypt. [PDF]
Younis NA +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Phylogenomics and systematics of African Sesuvium (Aizoaceae)
Abstract Sesuvium (Sesuvioideae‐Aizoaceae) comprises leaf succulent annual and perennial herbs distributed in coastal or saline sites of subtropical and tropical regions. Some species of the genus tolerate highly salinized or polluted soils and show soil‐improving properties.
Gudrun Kadereit +3 more
wiley +1 more source

