A Global Analysis of Anthropogenic Development of Marine Turtle Nesting Beaches
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that sea levels will rise by up to 0.82 m in the next 100 years. In natural systems, coastlines would migrate landwards, but because most of the world’s human population occupies the coast, anthropogenic structures (such as sea walls or building...
Main Authors: | Sarah J. Biddiscombe, Elliott A. Smith, Lucy A. Hawkes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/9/1492 |
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