Circulation and nutrient modeling of Thermaikos Gulf, Greece

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 51-62

  Nikolaidis, Nikolaos P ^a   Karageorgis, Aristomenis P ^b   Kapsimalis, Vasilios ^b   Marconis, Giannis ^a   Drakopoulou, Paraskevi ^b   Kontoyiannis, Harilaos ^b   Krasakopoulou, Evangelia ^b   Pavlidou, Alexandra ^b   Pagou, Kalliopi ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Modeling; Nutrients; Thermaikos Gulf

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRITION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WASTEWATER;

GREECE; MODELING; NUTRIENTS; THERMAIKOS GULF;

COASTAL ZONES;

CARBON; EUTROPHICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER QUALITY;

AEGEAN SEA; ALIAKMON RIVER; AXIOS RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; THERMAIKOS GULF;

THESSALONIKI;

EID: 33646488330     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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