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    VIMS response to climate change 2009, United Nations Environmental Programme : responding to climate change in the coastal zone

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    VIMS Response to Climate Change 2009 United Nations Environmental Program Responding to climate change in the coastal zon

    Extreme storm events increase the risk for chemical contamination of coastal waters

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    Sea-level rise and an increase in the severity of coastal storms are probable outcomes for the Chesapeake Bay due to global climate change. A consequent ecological and economic risk for tidewater Virginia and other low-lying coastal zones is the contamination of coastal waters by industrial and agricultural chemicals released by accidental spills during severe storm events. . .

    Land-coast connections and climate change : carbon cycling in Chesapeake Bay and its watershed

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    VIMS climate change white paper: Land-coast connections and climate change : carbon cycling in Chesapeake Bay and its watershe

    Vanishing and emerging ecosystems of coastal Virginia : climate change impacts and adaptation

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    VIMS climate change white papers: Vanishing and emerging ecosystems of coastal Virginia : climate change impacts and adaptatio
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