Biogeochemical composition of mediterranean waters outside Thau Lagoon

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-284

  Souchu, P ^a   Gasc, A ^a   Cahet, G ^b   Vaquer, A ^c   Collos, Y ^c   Deslous Paoli, J M ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

biogeochemistry; Gulf of Lions; Mediterranean; nitrogen; phosphorus; Thau

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL LAGOONS; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; RIVER DISCHARGE; WATER MASSES;

FRANCE, LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON, THAU LAGOON;

EID: 0031082163     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1996.0117     Document Type: Article

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