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Is faunal diversity on Maltese sandy beaches related to intensity of human use? [PDF]
, 2004 Sandy beaches are rare in the Maltese Islands where only some 2.4% of the ca 271km coastline is sedimentary; yet such beaches are much sought after for their amenity value by tourists and locals alike.
Deidun, Alan +2 more
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Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
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Beach and cliff retreat induced by storm groups at Forte Novo,Algarve (Portugal) [PDF]
, 2011 Littoral cell dynamics may change through time as a reaction to modifications of the coastal system. Along the Vilamoura-Quarteira coastline, the construction of a groin field limited the sediment supply to the already narrow Forte Novo beach, located ...
Ferreira, O. +6 more
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Geological Journal, EarlyView.New zircon ages reveal that lacustrine sedimentation initiated in the Late Miocene (Messinian), revising earlier Pliocene age assignments. The study results support the interpretation of the northern BFSZ as a broad left‐lateral transtensional shear zone rather than a discrete sinistral fault or simple extensional graben array.
İrem Elitez +3 more
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Heat, Health and Holidays: Reported Heat Related Adjustments to Australian Tourist Behaviour
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.This study assessed how climate‐related hazards affect Australian tourists' travel planning. While 80% of tourists report no impact, the 20% who do experience disruption most commonly change their activities, timing, or destination, with heat and rain affecting the same proportion of tourists across beach, city, nature, and family tourism types ...
Kerstin K. Zander +7 more
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Sandy beaches: state of the art of nematode ecology
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasIn this review, we summarize existing knowledge of the ecology of sandy-beach nematodes, in relation to spatial distribution, food webs, pollution and climate change.
TATIANA F. MARIA +3 more
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The German Soil Systematics and the Rationale Behind Its Revision
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The German Soil Systematics is a pedogenetic classification based on the morphological expressions of pedogenic processes and has been developed over several stages since 1952. The system has successfully been in use for soil classification and soil survey for almost 70 years.
Einar Eberhardt +3 more
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Sandy Notice of Adopted Amendment (2008-09-17) [PDF]
, 2008 13 pp. Adopted 2008-09-17. Department of Land Conservation and Development Notice of Adopted AmendmentThe proposal is a legislative text amendment to Sandy Development Code 17.46.20 to allow drive-thru Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment Zoning Map ...
Sandy (Or.)
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FUUAST Journal of Biology, 2012 Karachi coast is rich in flora and fauna like any other coast of the world. The present study deals with the quantitative and multivariate analysis of the biota found at Buleji area, Karachi coast. Three different habitats i.e.
KANWAL NAZIM +3 more
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A Potential Beach Monitoring Based on Integrated Methods
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 This study focuses on the analysis of sandy beaches by integrating sedimentological, geomorphological, and geophysical investigations. The beach represents an extremely variable environment where different natural processes act simultaneously with human ...
Isabella Lapietra +10 more
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