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Coastal Zone Management: The Case of Castellón
A. Lloret Rodríguez, and J.M. de la Peña
Introduction
Location and Problem Aspects of the Castellón Coast
Methodological Aspects
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Evaluating the Coastal Environment for Marine Birds
S. Wanless, P.J. Bacon, M.P. Harris, and A.D. Webb
Introduction
Study Area
The Foraging Model
Identification of Sea Areas of Importance to Marine Birds
Indirect Effects of a Notional Oil-Spill
Notional Effects of Reduced Food Supply
Discussion
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Initial Attempts to Assess the Importance of the Distribution of
Saltmarsh Communities on the Sediment Budget of the North Norfolk
Coast
N.J. Brown, R.Cox, R.Pakeman, A.G.Thomson, R.A.Wadsworth and
M.Yates
Introduction
Method
Results
Discussion
Conclusions
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Quantifying Landscape / Ecological Succession in a Coastal Dune
System Using Sequential Aerial Photography and GIS
S. Shanmugam and M. Barnsley
Introduction
Study Area
Aerial Photography and Aerial Photo-Ecology
Methodology
Vector GIS and Dune-Landscape Succession Analysis
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