Hydrology and pollution assessment in a coastal estuarine system. The case of the Strymonikos Gulf (North Aegean Sea)

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-78

  Pavlidou, A ^a   Hatzianestis, I ^a   Sklivagou, E ^a   Papadopoulos, V ^a   Zervakis, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coastal ecosystem; Dissolved oxygen; Hydrology; Nutrients; Organic contaminants

Indexed keywords

EID: 57449116401     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.259     Document Type: Article

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