FI:DP/GRE/85/002
Field Document 2
September 1987

GREECE
AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN GREEK LAGOONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS



A report prepared for the project
Development of Marine and Inland Aquaculture in Greece


by


O. Guelorget
Consultant


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Rome, 1987


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION AND TERMS OF REFERENCE

2. WORKPLAN

2.1 First Law

2.2 Second Law

2.3 Third Law

REFERENCES

Appendix 1: Contribution to the Ecological Study of the Northern Lagoons of the Gulf of Amvrakikos (Greece)

LIST OF FIGURES

1. Biological zones defining the degree of confinement in the Mediterranean model of the paralic ecosystem. Quantities of benthos and phytoplankton in relation to degree of confinement

2. Specific richness, density, biomass and production in relation to zonation in lagoons

3. The biological zonation as an indicator for the determination of potentialities in lagoonal ecosystems for different types of aquaculture

4. Schematic bathymetric map of Messolonghi lagoonal area

5. Salinity (0/00) of bottom waters in Messolonghi lagoonal area

6. Dissolved oxygen content (ml/l of bottom waters in Messolonghi lagoonal area

7. Sediments in Messolonghi lagoonal area

8. Map of confinement zones in Messolonghi lagoonal area

9. Map of phytoplankton biomass

10. Principle for extensive aquaculture improvement of Messolonghi area

11. Map of confinement zones in Kyparissi lagoonal area

12. Propositions for aquaculture management of Kyparissi lagoonal area