Monitoring and analysis of water, salt and nutrient fluxes at the mouth of a lagoon

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 4, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 111-125

  Sylaios, G K ^a,b   Tsihrintzis, V A ^b   Akratos, Ch ^b   Haralambidou, K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Currents; Entrance canal; Intra tidal variability; Nutrients; Residual fluxes; Vassova lagoon

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LAGOON; NUTRIENT BUDGET; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SALINITY; TIDAL CURRENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 5644241209     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WAFO.0000044791.79181.b0     Document Type: Article

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