Study site description: Nestos River Delta, Maggana, Greece

Table of Contents

1. Responsible partner
2. General information
3. Bio-physical description
   1. Land use
   2. Climate
   3. Geology
   4. Hydrogeology
   5. Water resources
   6. Soil salinization
4. Socio-economic description
5. Institutional and political setting
6. Relevant end-users / stakeholder groups
7. Past and on-going projects

Climate

The study site area is characterized by a semi-arid climate, with a mean annual precipitation of 570mm. Rainfall mostly occurs during autumn and winter months. Air temperature ranges between some degrees below zero (-5°C) in winter time, and 37°C during summer.