Long-term water balance of the Curonian Lagoon in the context of anthropogenic factors and climate change

Baltica

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-46

  Jakimavičius, Darius ^a   Kovalenkoviene, Milda ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Climate change; Curonian Lagoon; Hydrological regime; River runoff; Water balance

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DREDGING; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MODERNIZATION; PERMEABILITY; PORT DEVELOPMENT; RIVER; RUNOFF; WATER BUDGET; WATER EXCHANGE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; CURONIAN LAGOON;

EID: 77956998184     PISSN: 00673064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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