Surface layer salinity gradients and flow patterns in the archipelago coast of SW Finland, northern Baltic Sea

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 216-226

  Suominen, Tapio ^a   Tolvanen, Harri ^a   Kalliola, Risto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Archipelago; Baltic Sea; Estuaries; GIS; Interpolation; Monitoring; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; ARCHIPELAGO SEA; BALTIC SEA; COASTAL MANAGEMENT; COASTAL WATERS; FINLAND; FRESH WATER; LONG TERM; MEAN VALUES; SALINITY FLUCTUATION; SALINITY GRADIENTS; SALINITY STRATIFICATION; STUDY AREAS; SURFACE LAYERS; WATER EXCHANGE;

ESTUARIES; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERPOLATION; WATER;

SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

FRESH WATER; RUNOFF; SEA WATER;

ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; ESTUARINE FRONT; ESTUARY; FLOW PATTERN; GIS; INTERPOLATION; MONITORING; PERSISTENCE; RUNOFF; SALINITY; STRATIFICATION; SURFACE LAYER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER EXCHANGE;

ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ESTUARY; FINLAND; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE WATERS; SEASHORE; SPRING; SUMMER; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FINLAND; OCEANS AND SEAS; SALINITY; SEAWATER; TIME FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ARCHIPELAGO SEA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; FINLAND;

EID: 76049130829     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2009.10.009     Document Type: Article

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