Modelling the effects of Po River discharge, internal nutrient cycling and hydrodynamics on biogeochemistry of the Northern Adriatic Sea

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 167-200

  Spillman, C M ^a   Imberger, J ^a   Hamilton, D P ^b   Hipsey, M R ^a   Romero, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; ELCOM CAEDYM; Mass balance; Model; Nutrients; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HYDRODYNAMICS; NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; RIVERS;

ELCOM-CAEDYM; MASS BALANCE;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ADVECTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BUFFERING; CLIMATE FORCING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; RIVER DISCHARGE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER QUALITY;

ADRIATIC SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PO RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 35348813909     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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