According to Davis' scheme, the shoreline is being extended in a seaward direction because of the "land-building" role of mangroves, which, by trapping sediments over time, extend the shore.

根据戴维斯的计划，由于红树林的“陆地建设”作用，随着时间的推移，通过捕获沉积物，海岸线向海的方向延伸。

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The report said that oceanic and shore birds are among the most vulnerable to climate change because of rapidly changing Marine ecosystems and rising sea levels.

该报告称：由于海洋生态系统的急剧变化和海平面不断升高海鸟和岸禽是气候变化最严重的受害者。

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The teens were dismissive of “Gossip Girl”—“It’s annoying, because that’s not what this is like at all”—but they approved of “Jersey Shore,” which, they said, has contributed to the current lexicon.

孩子表示不喜欢看《绯闻女孩》——“它太讨厌了，因为它一点儿也不符合现实。” 但是他们很认可《泽西岛海岸》，他们说：“可以免费学习到很多流行的词汇！”

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Are you one of those timid mariners who's afraid to leave shore because you might come to the edge of the world and fall into a dragon's maw?

NPR: Excerpt: 'Nobody's Baby'

The direction of the wind matters, too, because wind blowing to shore can drive a storm surge and lead to coastal flooding.

WSJ: Few Precedents to Help Predict Hurricane Damage

Britain may find itself being ordered by a European banking regulator to inject yet more capital into the bank, despite its negligible exposure to Greece and other peripheral countries, because of stress tests designed to shore up the financial system in the euro-zone.

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