Meteorological and oceanographic conditions in the northern Adriatic Sea during the period June 1999-July 2002: Influence on the mucilage phenomenon

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 353, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 24-38

  Russo, Aniello ^a,b   Maccaferri, Simona ^c   Djakovac, Tamara ^d   Precali, Robert ^d   Degobbis, Danilo ^d   Deserti, Marco ^c   Paschini, Elio ^b   Lyons, Daniel M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

^c ARPA SMR Emilia Romagna Environmental Agency Meteorological Service   (Italy)

^d RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Meteorological conditions; Mucilage events; Northern Adriatic; Oceanographic conditions; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; RAIN; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WIND EFFECTS;

METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS; MUCILAGE EVENTS; NORTHEN ADRIATIC; OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS; SALINITY;

AGGREGATES;

RAIN;

MUCILAGE; STRATIFICATION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODEL; MUCILAGE; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SEA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUMMER; SURFACE PROPERTY; WIND;

ALGAE; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; MARINE BIOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EMILIA;

EID: 28744456720     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.09.058     Document Type: Article

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