marine environment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmarineandenvironment
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marine
adjective[before noun]
uk/məˈriːn/us/məˈriːn/
related to the sea or ...
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environment
noun
uk/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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(Definition ofmarineandenvironmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmarine environment
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It is not known where in themarineenvironmentthe pandemic strains originated, where and how the serovariants emerged, and how these strains spread.
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Themarineenvironmentis actually less variable than the terrestrial at these shorter time scales, and probably equally variable over centuries.
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Protecting the polarmarineenvironmentlaw and policy for pollution prevention.
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The presence of interlayered tuffaceous sediments, conglomerates and carbonate breccias, coupled with the local existence of pillowed lavas, are suggestive of amarineenvironment.
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Furthermore, local fisheries and themarineenvironmentin general are affected by operational discharges (such as oil spillage), hull fouling and similar threats.
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It is not known to what extent freeze-thaw may have a role in timber degradation in such amarineenvironment.
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My only complaint, and it is more of a grumble really, is the lack of balance between themarineenvironmentand others.
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Both reports suggested that dumping was extensive but had not adversely affected the surroundingmarineenvironmentexcept within a few metres of metal-containing objects.
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The benthicmarineenvironmentis a rich microbial community.
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There is no information on themarineenvironment.
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Enforcing rules against vessel- source degradation of themarineenvironment: coastal, flag and port state jurisdiction.
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Increased sailing frequency will inevitably increase the risk of ship accidents and large-scale oil spills, which will have deleterious impacts on themarineenvironment.
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Nucella lapillus has been extensively studied as a potential biomonitor for themarineenvironment.
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He further notes that in fish, larvae typically have a greater host range than adult parasites in themarineenvironment.
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Cleaning symbiosis in themarineenvironment.
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Our work and most previous studies support the interpretation that the ore formed 10-20 m below the sediment-water interface in amarineenvironmentbelow wave-base.
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Underlying this trend is the determination of coastal and port states to be actively involved in improving safety at sea and the protection of themarineenvironment.
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Whitehead (1998) suggests that the structure of themarineenvironmentmay have favoured the evolution of cultural transmission in cetaceans.
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