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#coastline — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. The Ministry of #Environment, Forest, and Climate Change,India, has released draft rules aimed at managing ‘tar balls’ to protect the #coastline and #marine #environment from #oil #spills.
    The proposal outlines responsibilities for states, district administrations, and various ministries and agencies to prevent #OilSpills and ensure their timely removal.

    newindianexpress.com/nation/20

  2. S2Coast-2023 - The First Global 10-Meter Resolution #Coastline Dataset Derived From Enhanced #Sentinel2 Composite #Imagery Using #GoogleEarthEngine
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    doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.115 <-- shared paper
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    zenodo.org/records/17092775 <-- shared data
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    “HIGHLIGHTS:
    • Developed a GEE-based global coastline detection framework (S2Coast).
    • HWLSentinel-2 serves as a unified and stable indicator for global coastline detection.
    • The S2Coast-2023 coastline dataset is generated from annual Sentinel-2 imagery.
    • Pixel-level accuracy compared with VHR-based OpenStreetMap coastlines..."
    #GIS #spatial #mapping #RemoteSensing #CoastalResearch #ClimateChange #EarthObservation #Globalcoastlinemapping #Senitinel #googleearthengine #GEE #Compositing #coast #globe #global #model #modeling #detection #marine #terrestrial #ecosystems #knowledgebased #framework #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #QAQC

  3. #SearsIsland Bird Images
    by Karl Gerstenberger

    "To date, birders have spotted 222 species of birds on Sears Island, representing 47% of all bird species recorded in #Maine. In Derek Lovitch’s 2017 book #Birdwatching in Maine, he states that 'Sears Island…is by far the shining gem of Maine coastal birding' in the area of #coastline between Rockland and Mount Desert Island..'"

    friendsofsearsisland.org/explo

    #ProtectSearsIsland #WindTerminal #SandDunes
    #Searsport #ProtectWahsumkik #MackPoint #Wahsumkik
    #EndangeredSpecies #ProtectTheDunes #GovernorJanetMills #ProtectTheForest #CorporateColonialism #Wassumkeag #WednesdaysForWildlife

  4. #Louisiana ’s newly released #draft of the state’s 2023 #CoastalMasterPlan proposes to spend $16 billion on construction new #TidalMarshes as a key #strategy to #combat #coastal #LandLoss.
    A new study published in journal #Ecosphere & funded by the #NOAA RESTORE #Science Program addresses this issue, and the results provide #PositiveNews for the state’s plans to #rebuild the #coastline .

    lsu.edu/cce/mediacenter/news/2

    #ecological #marshes #Wetlands #ecosystems #environmental

  5. #Louisiana ’s newly released #draft of the state’s 2023 #CoastalMasterPlan proposes to spend $16 billion on construction new #TidalMarshes as a key #strategy to #combat #coastal #LandLoss.
    A new study published in journal #Ecosphere & funded by the #NOAA RESTORE #Science Program addresses this issue, and the results provide #PositiveNews for the state’s plans to #rebuild the #coastline .

    lsu.edu/cce/mediacenter/news/2

    #ecological #marshes #Wetlands #ecosystems #environmental

  6. #Louisiana ’s newly released #draft of the state’s 2023 #CoastalMasterPlan proposes to spend $16 billion on construction new #TidalMarshes as a key #strategy to #combat #coastal #LandLoss.
    A new study published in journal #Ecosphere & funded by the #NOAA RESTORE #Science Program addresses this issue, and the results provide #PositiveNews for the state’s plans to #rebuild the #coastline .

    lsu.edu/cce/mediacenter/news/2

    #ecological #marshes #Wetlands #ecosystems #environmental

  7. #Louisiana ’s newly released #draft of the state’s 2023 #CoastalMasterPlan proposes to spend $16 billion on construction new #TidalMarshes as a key #strategy to #combat #coastal #LandLoss.
    A new study published in journal #Ecosphere & funded by the #NOAA RESTORE #Science Program addresses this issue, and the results provide #PositiveNews for the state’s plans to #rebuild the #coastline .

    lsu.edu/cce/mediacenter/news/2

    #ecological #marshes #Wetlands #ecosystems #environmental