Effects of excessive Po River discharges in the northern Adriatic

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 193-199

  Supić, Nastjenjka ^a   Djakovac, Tamara ^a   Krajcar, Valter ^a   Kuzmić, Milivoj ^a   Precali, Robert ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Northern Adriatic; Po River; Surface fluxes; Wind

Indexed keywords

RIVER DISCHARGE;

EID: 33645683851     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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