Modelling hydrological characteristics of Mediterranean Temporary Ponds and potential impacts from climate change

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 634, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 195-208

  Dimitriou, E ^a   Moussoulis, E ^a   Stamati, F ^b   Nikolaidis, N ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hydroperiod; Lake Kourna; Mediterranean Temporary Ponds; Omalos

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE SCENARIOS; GROUND WATER INFLOW; HYDROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HYDROLOGICAL YEARS; HYDROPERIOD; HYDROPERIODS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL FOR CLIMATE CHANGES; MEDITERRANEAN TEMPORARY PONDS; PHYSICALLY BASED; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; SPLIT-SAMPLE; TEMPORARY PONDS; WATER BALANCE; WATER BALANCE MODELS;

CALIBRATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN HABITATS; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EPHEMERAL POOL; GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; HYDROPERIOD; NUMERICAL METHOD; WATER BUDGET;

CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 71349087175     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9898-2     Document Type: Article

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