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A seascape photograph at Clifton Beach, South Arm, Tasmania, Australia. In the UK a seascape is defined in planning and land use contexts as a combination of adjacent land, coastline and sea within an area, defined by a mix of land-sea inter-visibility and coastal landscape character assessment, with major headlands forming division points between one seascape area and the next.
Seascape ecology is a scientific discipline that deals with the causes and ecological consequences of spatial pattern in the marine environment, drawing heavily on conceptual and analytical frameworks developed in terrestrial landscape ecology.
A protected landscape or protected seascape (IUCN Category V) covers a body of land or ocean with an explicit natural conservation plan, but usually also accommodates a range of for-profit activities. The main objective is to safeguard regions that have built up a distinct and valuable ecological, biological, cultural, or scenic character.
A marine coastal ecosystem is a marine ecosystem which occurs where the land meets the ocean. Worldwide there is about 620,000 kilometres (390,000 mi) of coastline. Coastal habitats extend to the margins of the continental shelves, occupying about 7 percent of the ocean surface area.
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What happens after an executive order is signed? After a president signs an executive order, the White House sends the document to the Office of the Federal Register, the executive branch's ...
Seascape: A photograph, painting, or other work of art which depicts the sea, in other words an example of marine art. Physical landscape.
On Jan. 14, the former first lady's office confirmed to PEOPLE that she would not join her husband, former President Barack Obama, at Trump's inauguration.. Days earlier, she also missed former ...