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Intensively exploited Mediterranean aquifers: resilience to seawater intrusion and proximity to critical thresholds
Department of Physical Geography & Quaternary Geology, Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden
Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, I. Metaxa & Vas. Pavlou Str., 15236 Palea Penteli, Athens, Greece
Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO), 24001 Messinia, Greece
A. D. Koussis
Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, I. Metaxa & Vas. Pavlou Str., 15236 Palea Penteli, Athens, Greece
Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO), 24001 Messinia, Greece
G. Destouni
Department of Physical Geography & Quaternary Geology, Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden
Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO), 24001 Messinia, Greece
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