Hydrochemical character and spatiotemporal variations in a heavily modified river of western Greece

Environmental Geology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 814-824

  Skoulikidis, N Th ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aquatic pollution; Climatic influence; Hydrochemical character type; Interannual (long term) hydrochemical variations; Interpolation of hydrochemical data series; Intra annual (seasonal) hydrochemical variations

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OXYGEN; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RIVERS;

SPATIAL DIFFERENTIATIONS;

GEOLOGY;

CLIMATE EFFECT; HYDROCHEMISTRY; RESERVOIR IMPOUNDMENT; RIVER WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

ACHELOOS RIVER; GREECE;

EID: 0037840414     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-002-0696-7     Document Type: Article

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