Surface water processes in coping with anthropogenic impact in a coastal Eastern Mediterranean region
N. Abboud,
Z. Matar,
E. Maatouk
et al.
Abstract:Rivers are progressively being exposed to increased anthropogenic pollution stresses that are undermining their designated-uses and affecting sensitive coastal areas. In this study, three adjacent Eastern Mediterranean coastal rivers Ibrahim, Kaleb and Beirut were evaluated. Water quality samples were collected in dry and wet season from different sampling sites along the river from the source to the outlet that represent a gradient of increased urbanization. The spatio-temporal variability of the physio-chemi… Show more
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