Coastal reservoir is a unique structure constructed at an estuary or gulf or bay or in the sea (Point where a river meets a sea) to store the portion of excess water at flood times. From:Sustainable Water Resource Development Using Coastal Reservoirs,2020 ...
To demonstrate the utility of a systematic conservation planning framework, the authors identify estuaries with restoration potential at regional level based on quantitative regional ecological goals and then possible actions at the within-estuary level of decision making informed by ecological principles ...
The brown meagre (Sciaena umbra) is a threatened species with high commercial value, currently classified as vulnerable in the Mediterranean region14,15. Heavy exploitation of this species has caused a drastic reductions of their populations and MPAs are now considered the most effective management to...
Belloc (1912) points out that east of the Pennines the Aire was the natural barrier between north and south, the distance from the mountains to the marshes lining the estuary of the Humber being no more than twenty miles. The crossing was dominated by Pontefract. * I have the impression ...
A peaceful meeting place it may be, but the ancient town has a vibrant and bustling history. Situated at the estuary of the Thu Bon River, trade defined Hoi An for the best part of 2,000 years; whether as principal port of the Cham people, who amassed wealth through the spice trade ...
And the English word I used in the translation,lake, “a pigment of a reddish hue, originally obtained from lac,” is (per the OED) a “variant or alteration” oflac“a dark red resinous substance produced as a protective coating by certain scale insects”; that latter entry, happily, ...
as if the structure of the work mimicked the myriad rivulets of an actual estuary. The handmade quality of the work allows innumerable unpredictable variations, yet the whole is a coherent, crystallized experience. These works, although not executed by Boetti, relate to his own recent rubbings...
The study of foundation anchorage conditions for structures in sedimentary estuaries is therefore a challenge for scientists in general and engineers in particular [1,2,3,4,6]. The Wouri estuary (Figure 1) is a large estuary in Central Africa, where several rivers join and flow into the Gulf...
Marine renewable energy holds strategic potential in Indonesia, not only to meet the target of renewable energy share in the national energy mix but also to provide equal access to clean energy throughout the archipelago. Marine energy in Indonesia is still in the early phase of development, whic...
Net c o m m u n ~ t yproduction in the central segment of the estuary was hlgh (average 251 m g m-2 d.' of nitrogen] However, only 2 0 % of the total nutrient input was net taken u p d u e to rapid water exchange. An lntenslve culture of hanging mussels favoured ...