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Long Term Survey of Dissolved Nutrient (N, P, Si) Fluxes from Seybouse and Mafragh Estuaries into Annaba Bay (NE Algeria)

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Nutrient loads have been significantly increased by the human activity, particularly waste discharges and agricultural intensification, in rivers throughout the world (Seitzinger et al. 2005). For Mediterranean rivers Ludwing et al. (2009) reported that inputs to the Mediterranean Sea

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  1. Department of Marine Science, University Badji Mokhtar-Annaba, Po.Box 12, 23000, Annaba, Algeria

    Mahlouf Ounissi, Aicha Beya Amira & Ahcène Haridi

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Ounissi, M., Amira, A.B., Haridi, A. (2018). Long Term Survey of Dissolved Nutrient (N, P, Si) Fluxes from Seybouse and Mafragh Estuaries into Annaba Bay (NE Algeria). In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_484

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