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Stanev EV, Simeonov JA, Peneva EL (2001) Ventilation of the pycnocline in the Black Sea by the
Mediterranean Plume. J Mar Syst 31:77–97
Stanev EV, Bowman MJ, Peneva EL, Staneva JV (2003) Control of Black Sea intermediate water
mass formation by dynamics and topography: comparisons of numerical simulations, survey
and satellite data. J Mar Res 61:59–99
Stanev EV, Staneva J, Bullister JL, Murray JW (2004) Ventilation of the Black Sea pycnocline:
parameterization of convection, numerical simulations and validations against observed Chlorofluorocarbon data. Deep-Sea Res 51:2137–2169
Staneva JV, Dietrich D, Stanev EV, Bowman M (2001) Rim current and coastal eddy mechanisms
in an eddy-resolving Black Sea general circulation model. J Mar Syst 3:137–157
Stashchuk N, Hutter K (2003) Modelling the gravity current flowing from the Bosphorus to the
Black Sea. Geophys Astrophys Fluid Dyn 97:1–24
Stedmon CA, Osburn CL, Kragh T (2010) Tracing water mass mixing in the Baltic–North Sea
transition zone using the optical properties of coloured dissolved organic matter. Estuar Coast
Shelf Sci 87:156–162
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17:1772–1785
Struglia MV, Mariotti A, Filograsso A (2004) River discharge into the Mediterranean Sea: climatology and aspects of the observed variability. J Climate 17:4740–4751
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of the western Mediterranean circulation. J Geophys Res—Oceans 115:C03007
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Geophys Res Lett 26:1617–1620
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E.V. Stanev and X. Lu
Stanev EV, Friedrich HJ, Botev SV (1989) On the seasonal response of intermediate and deep
water to surface forcing in the Mediterranean Sea. Oceanol Acta 12:141–149
Stanev EV, Staneva JV, Roussenov VM (1997) On the Black Sea water mass formation. Model
sensitivity study to atmospheric forcing and parameterization of physical processes. J Mar Syst
13:245–272
Stanev EV, Simeonov JA, Peneva EL (2001) Ventilation of the pycnocline in the Black Sea by the
Mediterranean Plume. J Mar Syst 31:77–97
Stanev EV, Bowman MJ, Peneva EL, Staneva JV (2003) Control of Black Sea intermediate water
mass formation by dynamics and topography: comparisons of numerical simulations, survey
and satellite data. J Mar Res 61:59–99
Stanev EV, Staneva J, Bullister JL, Murray JW (2004) Ventilation of the Black Sea pycnocline:
parameterization of convection, numerical simulations and validations against observed Chlorofluorocarbon data. Deep-Sea Res 51:2137–2169
Staneva JV, Dietrich D, Stanev EV, Bowman M (2001) Rim current and coastal eddy mechanisms
in an eddy-resolving Black Sea general circulation model. J Mar Syst 3:137–157
Stashchuk N, Hutter K (2003) Modelling the gravity current flowing from the Bosphorus to the
Black Sea. Geophys Astrophys Fluid Dyn 97:1–24
Stedmon CA, Osburn CL, Kragh T (2010) Tracing water mass mixing in the Baltic–North Sea
transition zone using the optical properties of coloured dissolved organic matter. Estuar Coast
Shelf Sci 87:156–162
Stigebrandt A (1987) A model for the vertical circulation of the Baltic deep water. J Phys Oceanogr
17:1772–1785
Struglia MV, Mariotti A, Filograsso A (2004) River discharge into the Mediterranean Sea: climatology and aspects of the observed variability. J Climate 17:4740–4751
Taillandier V, Dobricic S, Testor P, Pinardi N, Griffa A, Mortier L, Gasparini GP (2010) Integration
of Argo trajectories in the Mediterranean forecasting system and impact on the regional analysis
of the western Mediterranean circulation. J Geophys Res—Oceans 115:C03007
Theocharis A, Nittis K, Kontoyiannis H, Papageorgiou E, Balopoulos E (1999) Climatic changes
in the Agean Sea influence the eastern Mediterranean thermohaline circulation (1986–1997).
Geophys Res Lett 26:1617–1620
Theocharis A, Klein B, Nittis L, Roether W (2002) Evolution and status of the Eastern Mediterranean Transient (1997–1999). J Mar Syst 33:91–116
Tintoré J, La Violette PE, Bladé I, Cruzado A (1988) A study of an intense density front in the
eastern Alborán Sea: the Almeria–Oran front. J Phys Oceanogr 18:1384–1397
Tintoré J, Gomis D, Alonso S, Parrilla G (1991) Mesoscale dynamics and vertical motion in the
Alborán Sea. J Phys Oceanogr 21:811–823
Tsimplis MN, Josey SA, Rixen M, Stanev EV (2004) On the forcing of sea level in the Black Sea.
J Geophys Res—Oceans 109:C08015
Tsimplis MN, Zervakis V, Josey SA, Peneva E, Struglia MV, Stanev E, Lionello P, MalanotteRizzoli P, Artale V, Theocharis A, Tragou E, Oguz T (2006) Changes in the oceanography of
the Mediterranean Sea and their link to climate variability. In: Lionello P, Malanotte-Rizzoli P,
Boscolo R (eds) Mediterranean climate variability. Developments in Earth and environmental
sciences, vol 4. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 227–282
Tziperman E, Speer K (1994) A study of water mass transformation in the Mediterranean Sea:
analysis of climatological data and a simple three-box model. Dyn Atmos Ocean 21:53–82
Unluata U, Oguz T, Latif MA, Özsoy E (1990) On the physical oceanography of the Turkish
Straits. In: Pratt LJ (ed) The physical oceanography of sea straits. NATO/ASI series. Kluwer
Academic, Dordrecht, pp 25–60
Vorosmarty CJ, Sharma K, Fekete BM, Copeland AH, Holden J, Marble J, Lough JA (1997) The
storage and aging of continental runoff in large reservoir systems of the world. Ambio 26:210–
219
Vorosmarty CJ, Fekete BM, Tucker BA (1998) Global River Discharge Database (RivDIS) V1.l.
http://www.daac.ornl.gov
Walin G (1977) A theoretical framework for the description of estuaries. Tellus 29:128–136