Assessment of the environmental status in Hellenic coastal waters (Eastern Mediterranean): from the Water Framework Directive to the Marine Strategy Water Framework Directive.

Assessment of the environmental status in Hellenic coastal waters (Eastern Mediterranean): from the Water Framework Directive to the Marine Strategy Water Framework Directive.

A  methodology is presented to assess the environmental status sensu the Marine Strategy Water Framework Directive (MSFD) based on data obtained from the monitoring of water quality in the Hellenic coastal waters within the Water Framework Directive (WFD).   An adapted decision tree used for integra...

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Main Authors: N. SIMBOURA, M. TSAPAKIS, A. PAVLIDOU, G. ASSIMAKOPOULOU, K. PAGOU, H. KONTOYANNIS, C. ZERI, E. KRASAKOPOULOU, E. ROUSSELAKI, N. KATSIARAS, S. DILIBERTO, M. NALETAKI, K. TSIAMIS, V. GERAKARIS, P. DRAKOPOULOU, P. PANAYOTIDIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research 2014-11-01
Series:Mediterranean Marine Science
Subjects:
Water Framework Directive, Marine Strategy Water Framework Directive, Eastern Mediterranean, Integrative environmental status, biological quality, physicochemical quality
Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/12823

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