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Erosion of the thermocline in the Gulf of Patras, due to a severe wind event

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Nikolaos Th. Fourniotis et al. View all

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Environmental Sciences

Three-dimensional numerical simulations, performed using the MIKE 3 FM (HD) code, have been used to study the effect of a severe wind event on the early stratification structure in the Gulf of Patras, Greece. Before the onset of the severe wind event thermocline was at an approximately mean depth of...

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Physical and Chemical Characteristics of a Mediterranean Coastal Microenvironment: The "Salty Lake" of Aghios Nikolaos (Crete, Greece)

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Mihopoulos N., Dassenakis M., Anastasakis G. and Scoullos M.

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General

The present paper examines a small and deep (53 m) salty lake, as well as the adjacent harbor of Aghios Nikolaos (Crete). The survey was carried out in 1996. Physicochemical parameters indicated that the main characteristics of the system are the inflow of karstic water from underwater springs...

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