Contents
14.2.4
14.2.5
14.3
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15.1
15.2
15.3
15.4
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16.1
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17.1
17.2
17.3
Seasonal Environmental Events
Adopted Ways of Management .
Marine Coastal Areas Around
the Orbetello Lagoon
References . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy - The Lagoon of Venice
A. Sfriso and A. Marcomini .
Introduction . . . . . . .
The Lagoon Morphology
and Hydrography . . . .
Temporal Changes of Algal Typology
and Associations . . . . . . . . . . .
Macroalgal Production and Nutrient
Cycling . . . . . . . . . . .
Summary and Conclusions
References . . . . . . . . .
The Northern Adriatic Sea
I. M. Munda .
Introduction .
Study Area and Ecological Conditions
The Benthic Algal Vegetation
of Undisturbed Sites . . . . . . . . . .
Changes of the Benthic Algal Vegetation
Under the Influence of Eutrophication.
Number of Species . . . . . . . .
Algal Biomass . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Possible Causes for the Extinction
of Fucoids in the Eutrophicated Habitats
Conclusions
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece
S. Haritonidis
Introduction .
Marine Vegetation and Eutrophication
in Greece . . . . . . . . .
The Gulf of Thessaloniki . . . . . . . .
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