Primary productivity, biogeochemical buffers and factors controlling trophic status and ecosystem processes in Mediterranean coastal lagoons: a synthesis

Coastal lagoons are threatened by natural and anthropogenic factors that have been accelerated in the last decades, with detrimental effects on ecosystem and water quality, especially in sheltered systems. Eutrophication, macroalgal blooms, hypoxia and anoxia are among the main threats, which also i...

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Main Authors: Pierluigi Viaroli, Roberta Azzoni, Marco Bartoli, Gianmarco Giordani, Mariachiara Naldi, Daniele Nizzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-12-01
Series:Advances in Oceanography and Limnology
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Online Access:http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiol/article/view/5312

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