Quantification of the effects of nonpoint nutrient sources to coastal marine eutrophication: Applications to a semi-enclosed gulf in the Mediterranean Sea

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 129, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 209-227

  Arhonditsis, G ^a   Tsirtsis, G ^b   Angelidis, M O ^a   Karydis, M ^a  

^a Dept Environ Studs Univ A   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Exogenous sources; Marine eutrophication; Nonpoint pollution; Nutrient cycling; Simulation modelling

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EUTROPHICATION; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0034732852     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00239-8     Document Type: Article

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