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Oil Pollution of the South-Eastern Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland
Проблемы постсоветского пространства, 2017 The article summarizes the information about oil pollution in the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland, obtained on the basis of long-term data of satellite and aircraft observations. It is shown that the main sources of oil pollution of the Baltic Sea are ships of various types. The main areas of oil pollution of the Baltic Sea,
A. G. Kostianoy +3 more
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The demography of an Osprey population under natural recolonisation and translocation processes
Ibis, EarlyView.In a context of global biodiversity loss, studying the processes underlying the recolonisation—whether natural or assisted—of expanding species provides essential insights for the development of effective conservation strategies. Since the 1980s, the Osprey Pandion haliaetus has naturally recolonized mainland central and eastern France, increasing from
Marie Thalhammer +6 more
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Clustering All‐Cause Mortality Data: A Review
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary Mortality data are relevant to demography, public health and actuarial science; such data are high‐dimensional, making broad patterns difficult to identify. Clustering is increasingly used to reveal such patterns, yet a review of its application to all‐cause mortality with a focus on country‐level data is lacking.
Pedro Menezes de Araújo +2 more
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External Actors, Pressures and Influences: European Integration and the Outside World
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The European Union (EU) increasingly faces external pressures, ranging from Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine to an economically and politically assertive China to deep changes in the transatlantic relationship with the United States.
Christian Freudlsperger, Lucas Schramm
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Contemporary Belarusian Dialects in Lithuania (Šalčininkai Region)
Slavistica Vilnensis, 2020 The aim of the article is to present contemporary Belarusian dialects in south-eastern Lithuania (in the Šalčininkai region), which have not been the subject of comprehensive linguistic research so far.
Mirosław Jankowiak
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From the Ground to the Stars: The Vertical Politics of the EU Drone Wall and Airspace Defence
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This research note analyses the European Commission's Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 as a manifestation of a new spatial and technological logic of European defence: the vertical territorialisation of security. Moving beyond traditional perimeter‐based understandings of territorial defence, the Roadmap constructs a multi‐layered continuum ...
Justinas Lingevicius +2 more
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Climate change impacts on fish in the Baltic Sea
Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract The Baltic Sea is a marginal sea with strong abiotic gradients harbouring fish of both marine and freshwater origin. Here we review the empirical evidence for how changes in climate variables have impacted different fish and fish communities in the Baltic Sea.
Örjan Östman +7 more
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Wind wave direction impact on the long-shore sediment transport rate, South East Baltic sea coast
Computational Science and Techniques, 2015 The Lithuanian coast of the south eastern part of the Baltic Sea represents a generic type of more or less straight, high-energy (in the Baltic Sea conditions), actively developing coasts that contain a relatively large amount of finer, mobile sediments,
Eglė Zuzevičiūtė, Loreta Kelpšaitė
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents a new way of obtaining deep explanations of environmental problems. We expose the production strategies, corporate strategies and state actions that have been taken by firms and state agencies to facilitate the geographical expansion of the wood‐based commodity frontier at the expense of reindeer pastoralists among the ...
David Harnesk, Lars Östlund
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From Crisis to Resilience: The Port of Klaipeda and the Reshaping of Baltic Trade Flows (2014-2023) [PDF]
TransNavGeopolitical tensions on the European Union's eastern borders are profoundly reshaping trade flows and logistics chain organization. Through the study of the port of Klaipeda (Lithuania), this article analyses the impact of successive crises (Russian ...
Arnaud Serry
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