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Pages in category "Definitions"
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P
- Pacific trash vortex
- PAH
- PBDE
- PCB
- Pelagic
- Pentabromoethylbenzene
- Pentachloroanisole
- Pentachlorobenzene
- Pentachlorophenol
- Perched beaches
- Permafrost
- Persistent
- Pesticide
- PFOS
- Phenology
- Phenotype
- Phosphorus
- Photoautotroph
- Photosynthesis
- Phyla
- Phylogenetic tree
- Phylogeny
- Physical processes and morphology of synchronous estuaries
- Phytoplankton
- Piscivorous
- Pluteus
- Pollutant
- Pollution
- Polychlorinated naphthalenes
- Population
- Population equivalent
- Precautionary principle
- Primary production
- Principle of subsidiarity
- Principles of conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of estuarine and coastal habitats
- Prograding coast
- Programme for the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)
- Protection in emergency
- Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis
- Pteropods
- Public
- Public participation
- Pycnocline
R
- Radiation stress
- Radium
- Radon
- Random Forest Regression
- Recruitment
- Recycling of carbon and nutrients
- Redfield ratio
- Reef
- Reflective beach
- Refraction
- Regime shift
- Regressive coast
- Relative sea level
- Remediation
- Residence time
- Resilience and resistance
- Respiration
- Retrograding coast
- Revetment
- Ria
- Rip current
- River basin
- Run-down
- Runnel
S
- Salt marsh
- Salt wedge estuaries
- Sand by-pass systems
- Sand spit
- Scenarios
- Sea
- Sea defence
- Sea dikes
- Sea level rise
- Seabed armoring
- Seagrass
- Seamount
- Seawall
- SeaWiFS
- Secchi depth
- Secchi disk
- Secondary production
- Sediment transport
- Sedimentation
- Seiche
- Semelparous
- Semi-diurnal
- Sensitive areas
- Sensitivity
- Sensor
- Setback area
- Settling
- Shallow water
- Shapefile
- Sheet flow
- Shelf break
- Shoal
- Shoaling
- Shore nourishment
- Shoreface
- Shoreface nourishment
- Shoreface profile
- Shoreline
- Shoreline management
- Shoreline protection
- Shoreline retreat
- Sill
- Silt
- Simazine
- Slack water
- Social cohesion
- Spatial development
- Spatial planning
- Special Protection Areas (SPAs)
- Species
- Species diversity
- Stakeholders
- Still water level
- Stoichiometry
- Storm surge
- Strain
- Strand plain
- Strategic Environmental Assessment
- Stratification
- Structural erosion
- Subsidiarity
- Subtidal
- Sunglint
- Support Vector Regression
- Surf beat
- Surf similarity parameter
- Surf zone
- Surfactant
- Suspended load
- Suspended load transport
- Sustainable
- Sustainable development
- Swash
- Swash zone
- Swell
- System perspective
- Systems Approach
T
- Taxon
- Taxonomy
- TBT
- Telemetry
- Territorial sea
- Tetrabromobisphenol A
- Tetrasul
- The Helsinki Commission (HELCOM)
- Thermocline
- Tidal current
- Tidal excursion
- Tidal flat
- Tidal rivers
- Tidal wave
- Tide
- Tide gauge
- Tombolo
- Total Allowable Catch (TAC)
- Tourism
- Toxic
- Transgressive coast
- Transitional waters
- Travel cost method
- Trichlorobenzene
- Trichloromethane
- Trifluralin
- Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation
- Trophic
- Trophic cascade
- Trophic level - a marine example
- Trophic status
- Tsunami
- Turbidity