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This proposal aims at facilitating an efficient and lasting re-integration of Dr Maria Tzortziou in the Hellenic Center for Marine Research (HCMR). The main goal is to initiate a competitive and interdisciplinary research program at HCMR that will advance our understanding of the role that wetlands and tidal marshes play in dissolved organic matter (DOM) dynamics, carbon cycling, photochemistry, b ...

Background Mediterranean Temporary Ponds (MTPs) are a priority habitat listed in the Habitats Directive. A particularly vulnerable and dynamic habitat, they are frequently threatened from anthropogenic activities and the concurrent lack of natural dynamics. Although these MTPs are still in a relatively good conservation state in Crete, they are increasin ...