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HISTORY OF OCEAN OUTLETS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT

open access: yesCoastal Engineering Proceedings, 1950
Los Angeles County has a number of watercourses which discharge into the Pacific Ocean. Three of these are of major importance in that they traverse the Coastal Plain area of the County. These three are the Los Angeles River, the San Gabriel River, and Ballona Creek.
E. Kenyon
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Indicators and participatory processes: a framework for assessing integrated climate vulnerability and risk as applied in Los Angeles County, California

open access: yesNatural Hazards, 2022
Climate vulnerability research is enhanced by stakeholder engagement as coastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to climate-driven impacts, yet these impacts are rarely evenly distributed across space and stakeholder feedback is not always well ...
C. Fleming   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Crust and upper mantle electrical structure of the eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt revealed by the MT line from Zhangwu County to East Ujimqin Banner

open access: yesEarth, Planets and Space, 2022
The Central Asian Orogenic Belt is bounded on the north by the Siberian Craton and on the south by the North China Craton and the Tarim Craton. It is one of the largest Phanerozoic accretionary orogenic belts on Earth.
Pengfei Zhao   +5 more
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Impacts of Tropical Cyclones on Longleaf Pine Ecosystems of Florida: Tropical Cyclogenesis, Landfall Frequencies, and Climate Change

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Tropical storms and hurricanes (collectively hereafter, tropical cyclones) are among the most destructive forces in nature. These threats are of particular concern to human populations and ecosystems of coastal areas of the southeastern United States ...
Frank S. Gilliam
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Coastal and mangrove economic valuation associated fisheries and problems in Kwale County, Kenya

open access: yesIndo Pacific Journal of Ocean Life, 2022
. Ahmed HA, Mwaura F, Thenya T, Kairo JG. 2022. Coastal and mangrove economic valuation associated fisheries and problems in Kwale County, Kenya. Indo Pac J Ocean Life 6: 17-27.
Hassan A. Ahmed   +3 more
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Annotated checklist of fishes from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary with notes on extralimital species [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is a federal, marine protected area located off the central coast of California, USA. Understanding biodiversity, and how it is changing, is necessary to effectively manage the sanctuary.
Erica J. Burton, Robert N. Lea
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Economic Contributions of Visitor Spending in Ocean Recreation in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

open access: yesWater, 2022
Understanding the economic value of marine sanctuaries such as the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) is important to justify public and private investments and to provide information to support management activities and understand their role
K. Gazal, Ross G. Andrew, R. Burns
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rainfall – Ocean Faunal Interactions, Carteret County, North Carolina [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the North Carolina Academy of Science, 2013
Abstract Rainfall data collected at the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) for the years 1983–2011 varied between 0.5 1 (12.9 mm) and 0.75 (19.1 mm) inches/day/yr. Storms, hurricanes and natural events greatly influenced the data. Hurricanes, run off , flooding and El Nino, and La Nina events influenced increases and decreases in precipitation ...
Hugh J. Porter   +2 more
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Transmittance and Extinction Coefficient of Sea and Well-Water in Mombasa County, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Using a laser transmitter in the range of 200 nm to 1200 nm, transmittance and total extinction coefficients were determined for two different but close related optical media which are ocean water and shallow well water in Mombasa County, in Kenya.
Mogunde, Charles, Mosiori, Cliff Orori
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Effects of Macro-/Micro-Channels on Vascularization and Immune Response of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

open access: yesCells, 2021
Although the use of porous scaffolds in tissue engineering has been relatively successful, there are still many limitations that need to be addressed, such as low vascularization, low oxygen and nutrient levels, and immune-induced inflammation.
Nolan Wen, Enze Qian, Yunqing Kang
doaj   +1 more source

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