Implications of Human Activities, Land Use Changes and Climate Variability in Mediterranean Lakes of Greece

Implications of Human Activities, Land Use Changes and Climate Variability in Mediterranean Lakes of Greece

Lakes in the Mediterranean climate zone experience high variation in rainfall and are vulnerable to changes in climate, land cover and anthropogenically induced effects on water level and salinity. This paper presents the results from the analyses of spatiotemporal changes of land cover/uses at catc...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Stefanidis, Aikaterini Kostara, Eva Papastergiadou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
water level fluctuations
land cover/use changes
landscape metrics
climate variability
mediterranean region
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/11/483

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