Overview of eutrophication indicators to assess environmental status within the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive

• Published in: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Main Authors: Gil, João, Camp, Jordi, Garcés, Esther
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Subjects: Eutrophication; Chlorophyll; Dissolved oxygen; Harmful algae; Marine; Coastal; Assessment methods; Europe; Marine Strategy Framework Directive; Water Framework Directive; Ferreira; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/48644; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2011.03.014

Ferreira, João G. . et al. -- 15 pages, 2 figures, 5 tables In 2009, following approval of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD, 2008/56/EC), the European Commission (EC) created task groups to develop guidance for eleven quality descriptors that form the basis for evaluating ecosy...