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12 Nov 2013
Research article |
| 12 Nov 2013
Downward fluxes of sinking particulate matter in the deep Ionian Sea (NESTOR site), eastern Mediterranean: seasonal and interannual variability
S. Stavrakakis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
E. Krasakopoulou
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
A. P. Karageorgis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
H. Kontoyiannis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
G. Rousakis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
D. Velaoras
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
L. Perivoliotis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
G. Kambouri
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
I. Stavrakaki
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
V. Lykousis
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Institute of Oceanography, 46.7 km Athens-Sounio Av., 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
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