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the waves and their propagation within the basin, layout, changing the position and the extension of the
particularly during Mistral winds. Navigation is limited, present piers, which would modify the water circulation
especially close to the docks, due to sand transport (i.e. oxygenation), but would probably create significant
under the effect of anticlockwise circulation that impacts on the Posidonia oceanica meadow. In case of
reduces the depth of the seabed to the extent that some damage, a compensation strategy should be planned
emerging beach can be observed during wintertime. (see Cappucci et al., this volume), but on the other hand
To solve this problem, two strategies can be followed. the dock surface and the number of vessels would be
The first one is a structural modification of the harbour increased.

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