18 Northern Adriatic Sea

18 Northern Adriatic Sea

Serena Fonda Umani
Laboratory of Marine Biology
University of Trieste
Italy
labbioma@univ.trieste.it

• 18.1 Introduction
• 18.2 An oceanographic overview
• 18.3 Southern and central basins
• 18.4 Northern basin
• 18.5 Distribution of chl a and primary production
• 18.6 Red tides
• 18.7 Mucilage Phenomena
• 18.8 Mechanisms

18 Northern Adriatic Sea