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View article: Integrating marine protected areas and spatial fisheries restrictions in ecosystem models of the Aegean Sea
Integrating marine protected areas and spatial fisheries restrictions in ecosystem models of the Aegean Sea Open
View article: A harmonized framework to assess coastal erosion blending copernicus marine data products and satellite imagery along Greek and Italian shorelines
A harmonized framework to assess coastal erosion blending copernicus marine data products and satellite imagery along Greek and Italian shorelines Open
Coastal zones face intensified natural and anthropogenic disturbances, including rising sea levels, coastal erosion, and over-exploitation of resources. Coastal zone monitoring of these effects involves satellite-borne shoreline extraction…
View article: Multi-scenario analysis in the Apulia shoreline: A multi-tiers analytical framework for the combined evaluation and management of coastal erosion and water quality risks
Multi-scenario analysis in the Apulia shoreline: A multi-tiers analytical framework for the combined evaluation and management of coastal erosion and water quality risks Open
View article: The Spring to Coast Approach in Small-Scale Catchments and Adjacent Coastal Zone
The Spring to Coast Approach in Small-Scale Catchments and Adjacent Coastal Zone Open
Surface waters, particularly rivers, are paramount in serving as the primary global water source and a pivotal economic driver. Various pollution sources can negatively impact water quality. The Water Framework Directive has established re…
View article: Satellite imagery in evaluating oil spill modelling scenarios for the Syrian oil spill crisis, summer 2021
Satellite imagery in evaluating oil spill modelling scenarios for the Syrian oil spill crisis, summer 2021 Open
The second-largest oil pollution incident in the Eastern Mediterranean Levantine basin, following the oil pollution crisis in Lebanon in 2006, is considered to be the oil leakage from the Syrian Baniyas power plant (summer 2021), during wh…
View article: OTTERS Outreach, Communication, and Dissemination Plan
OTTERS Outreach, Communication, and Dissemination Plan Open
The Communication and Dissemination Plan for the OTTERS project sets out the strategy to promote and distribute the project results and outcomes to its stakeholders and end-user groups.
View article: Modes of Operation and Forcing in Oil Spill Modeling: State-of-Art, Deficiencies and Challenges
Modes of Operation and Forcing in Oil Spill Modeling: State-of-Art, Deficiencies and Challenges Open
Oil spills may have devastating effects on marine ecosystems, public health, the economy, and coastal communities. As a consequence, scientific literature contains various up-to-date, advanced oil spill predictive models, capable of simula…
View article: Modes of Operation and Forcing in Oil Spill Modeling: State-of-Art, Deficiencies and Challenges
Modes of Operation and Forcing in Oil Spill Modeling: State-of-Art, Deficiencies and Challenges Open
Oil spills may have devastating effects on marine ecosystems, public health, the economy, and coastal communities. Therefore, scientific literature contains various up-to-date, advanced oil spill predictive models, capable to simulate the …
View article: Oil spill modeling assessment of the 2021 Syrian oil spill using SAR imagery and multi-forcing forecasts
Oil spill modeling assessment of the 2021 Syrian oil spill using SAR imagery and multi-forcing forecasts Open
Oil spills in the marine field can have serious consequences for ecosystems, the environment, public health, the economy, and communities. Thus, following the spillage of 12,000 tons of crude oil from the fuel tanks of the Baniyas power pl…
View article: Coupling Hydrodynamic and Energy Production Models for Salinity Gradient Energy Assessment in a Salt-Wedge Estuary (Strymon River, Northern Greece)
Coupling Hydrodynamic and Energy Production Models for Salinity Gradient Energy Assessment in a Salt-Wedge Estuary (Strymon River, Northern Greece) Open
Salinity gradient energy (SGE) plants generate power from the mixing of salt water and fresh water using advanced membrane systems. In the Strymon River, under low-flow conditions, a salt wedge is formed, developing a two-layer stratified …
View article: Operational Modeling of North Aegean Oil Spills Forced by Real-Time Met-Ocean Forecasts
Operational Modeling of North Aegean Oil Spills Forced by Real-Time Met-Ocean Forecasts Open
Over the latest decades, oil marine pollution has posed a vital threat for global ocean health, since spillages of any scale are related to environmental, social and financial impacts. The worldwide increase in oil and gas demand, and the …
View article: Dynamics of Water, Salt, and Nutrients Exchange at the Inlets of Three Coastal Lagoons
Dynamics of Water, Salt, and Nutrients Exchange at the Inlets of Three Coastal Lagoons Open
The intertidal patterns at the inlet of three coastal lagoons (Agiasma, Porto Lagos, and Xirolimni) in Northern Greece were investigated by combining in situ samplings and computational efforts. These lagoons are Mediterranean, microtidal …
View article: Wind Climate and Wind Power Resource Assessment Based on Gridded Scatterometer Data: A Thracian Sea Case Study
Wind Climate and Wind Power Resource Assessment Based on Gridded Scatterometer Data: A Thracian Sea Case Study Open
The present analysis utilized the 6-hourly data of wind speed (zonal and meridional) for the period between 2011 and 2019, as retrieved from the Copernicus Marine Environmental Service (CMEMS), covering the Thracian Sea (the northern part …
View article: A Fuzzy Inference System for Seagrass Distribution Modeling in the Mediterranean Sea: A First Approach
A Fuzzy Inference System for Seagrass Distribution Modeling in the Mediterranean Sea: A First Approach Open
A Mamdani-type fuzzy-logic model was developed to link Mediterranean seagrass presence to the prevailing environmental conditions. UNEP-WCMC (seagrass presence), CMEMS, and EMODnet (oceanographic/environmental) datasets, along with human-i…
View article: Salt wedge intrusion modeling along the lower reaches of a Mediterranean river
Salt wedge intrusion modeling along the lower reaches of a Mediterranean river Open
A three-dimensional numerical model was used to simulate the dynamics of a salt-wedge intruding along the lower Strymon River mouth (northern Greece). The area is microtidal and under the summer increased freshwater demand for irrigation, …
View article: A Fuzzy Inference System for Seagrass Distribution Modeling in the Mediterranean Sea
A Fuzzy Inference System for Seagrass Distribution Modeling in the Mediterranean Sea Open
A Mamdani-type fuzzy-logic model has been developed to link Mediterranean seagrass abundance to the prevailing environmental conditions. Big Databases, as UNEP-WCMC (seagrass abundance), CMEMS and EMODnet (oceanographic/environmental) and …
View article: Monitoring and forecasting of marine pollution in the Mediterranean Sea: the ODYSSEA project approach
Monitoring and forecasting of marine pollution in the Mediterranean Sea: the ODYSSEA project approach Open
<p>The H2020 funded project ODYSSEA (http://odysseaplatform.eu/) aims to make Mediterranean marine data easily accessible and operational to a broad range of users of the marine space. ODYSSEA develops an interoperable and cost-effec…
View article: Modeling the buoyancy-driven Black Sea Water outflow into the North Aegean Sea
Modeling the buoyancy-driven Black Sea Water outflow into the North Aegean Sea Open
A three-dimensional numerical model was applied to simulate the Black Sea Water (BSW) outflux and spreading over the North Aegean Sea, and its impact on circulation and stratification–mixing dynamics. Model results were validated against s…