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Why are US citizens most reluctant to allow oil drilling off coastal shorelines?
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Most irregular shorelines appear to have formed when?
formed when coastal areas were flooded by the sea
What are the major life zones in a coral reefs?
bays, estuaries, coastal wetlands, shorelines
What has the author Mark D Bertness written?
Mark D. Bertness has written: 'The ecology of Atlantic shorelines' -- subject(s): Animal communities, Coastal ecology 'Atlantic Shorelines' -- subject(s): Natural history, Coastal ecology, Seashore
What has the author Linda L Wright written?
Linda L. Wright has written: 'Sea level rise, coastal engineering, shorelines and tides' -- subject(s): Sea level, Coastal engineering
Who regulates the speed zones for shorelines?
The US Coast Guard and other coastal law enforcement agencies like the county Sheriff, etc.
Where do shore birds live?
Shorebirds, as the name suggests, live along the shorelines of beaches, marshes, mangroves, rocky coastal areas, grassy coastal plains, estuaries and other shores - wherever there are open spaces.
What has the author Katherine Gillman written?
Katherine Gillman has written: 'Oil and gas in coastal lands and waters' -- subject(s): Continental shelf, Environmental aspects of Gas well drilling, Environmental aspects of Offshore oil well drilling, Gas well drilling, Natural gas in submerged lands, Offshore oil well drilling, Petroleum in submerged lands
What is coastal zonation?
A zone is a recognizable bands or groupings of plant and animal communities in certain environments, such as within salt marshes and along rocky shorelines.
Who was doing the drilling when the oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico?
British Petroleum employees were involved in the drilling when the oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010. The drilling was part of BP operations off the coastal United States of America. But the platform that became involved in the original, explosive event didn't belong to BP. It was being leased.
What has the author J E Brantly written?
J. E. Brantly has written: 'A report on the limestones and marls of the coastal plain of Georgia' -- subject(s): Marl, Limestone, Geology 'History of oil well drilling' -- subject(s): Oil well drilling, History
What is The single most influential agent changing the shore and coast?
Climate change is the single most influential agent changing the shore and coast. As global temperatures rise, sea levels are also rising, leading to increased coastal erosion and flooding. Climate change also affects ocean currents, storm patterns, and the overall health of coastal ecosystems, causing significant changes in the ecology and physical structure of shorelines.
What has the author Dwight Holing written?
Dwight Holing has written: 'Coral reefs' -- subject(s): Coral reefs and islands, Corals, Coral reef animals, Juvenile literature, Coral reef biology 'Coastal alert' -- subject(s): Citizen participation, Decision making, Energy development, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Offshore oil well drilling, Offshore oil well drilling
