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Artificial wrecks: Unwanted consequences of the deliberate sinking of ships for recreational diving
Ecología AustralArtificial reefs are submerged human-made objects. In particular, the artificial wrecks are intentionally submerged obsolete ships. Once deployed, these wrecks are rapidly colonized by diverse benthic communities.
Karen L. Castro +4 more
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Environmental Predictors of Seabird Wrecks in a Tropical Coastal Area. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Beached bird surveys have been widely used to monitor the impact of oil pollution in the oceans. However, separating the combined effects of oil pollution, environmental variables and methodological aspects of beach monitoring on seabird stranding ...
Davi Castro Tavares +2 more
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Underwater Cultural Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals
Blue Papers, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage is heritage that is surrounded by water. It can be found in rivers, lakes, oceans and reservoirs, and comprises tangible heritage – wrecks, fishing tools, sunken cities and aircraft – as well as the intangible heritage of ...
Elena Perez-Alvaro
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Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2021 Some coastal landscapes have become places of abandonment of boats at the end of their life. A growing phenomenon that affects many geographical areas, local communities, terrestrial and aquatic areas.
Maria Maccarrone
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Impermeability effects in three-dimensional vesicles
, 2004 We analyse the effects that the impermeability constraint induces on the equilibrium shapes of a three-dimensional vesicle hosting a rigid inclusion. A given alteration of the inclusion and/or vesicle parameters leads to shape modifications of different ...
Abramowitz M +23 more
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Wreck removal and the Nairobi Convention - a movement towards a unified framework?
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2016 The Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks came into force on the 14 of April 2015 and provides a framework for wreck removal. Three central questions arise when dealing with shipwrecks; Who is responsible? What measures can and are to
Jhonnie Mikael Kern
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Naufragios en la costa de Bizkaia (1550-1800)
Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2023 Shipwreck involves the darkest side of early modern maritime navigation and trade. Nonetheless, it is a socioeconomic and human feature of the marine communities, not deeply addressed for this period in the Biscayan coastline hitherto.Fortunately ...
Ekain Cagigal
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Radar imaging mechanism of the Birkenfels wreck in the southern North Sea [PDF]
, 2010 Varying tidal currents close to the sea bed cause sediment motion around wrecks leading to formation of scour holes and sand ribbons. Consequently, scouring destabilizes the position and shape of wrecks. Changing water depths above the shallowest parts
Hennings, Ingo, Herbers, Dagmar
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick +19 more
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The Archeology of Oil Tanker Shipwrecks and Their Potential to Pollute
HeritageOil tanker shipwrecks represent both cultural heritage and environmental risk. These wrecks are historically significant as war graves and simultaneously pose long-term threats to marine ecosystems through the potential release of petroleum cargo. During
Michael L. Brennan
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