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4188000

April 14, 1997 August 11, 1997

4186000

4184000

4182000

4180000

4178000

4176000

4174000

4172000

4170000

4168000

PO 4 ( µ mol L − 1 ) PO 4 ( µ mol L − 1 )

690000 694000 698000 702000 690000 694000 698000 702000

FIGURE 9.3.16 Distribution of phosphate concentration in the Mar Menor surface waters
in two situations with different discharge intensity through the urban waste pipelines.

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Aurelia aurita
Rhizostoma pulmo
Cotylorhiza tuberculata

11

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9

8

7

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5

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1

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FM A M J Jl A S O N

FIGURE 9.3.17 Temporal distribution of jellyfish species in the Mar Menor Lagoon in 1997.
F through N = February through November.