http://www.eea.europa.eu These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 1. http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/biodiversity/multimedia/europes-seas-and-coasts-expert?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Eva Wlodarczyk, expert on Water, Seawater The seas around Europe are of vital importance to us, since historical times, they served as the source of food and employment for the people living around the seas and also as transport routes. Following the progress in the past century, the seas found new users; for example there was exploitation of marrying oil and gas fields, the extraction of sand and gravel from the sea bed, also fishing for the deep water species and even the extraction of minerals from the very deep ocean basins. No publisher terletim seabed mining water transport marine gas field fishing sea marine oil field 2006-02-02T00:00:00+01:00 File