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Hydrology, Hydrological modeling, Environmental monitoring, Water resources management, Climate change, Hydrogeology, GIS applications
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Biography

During the period 2004-2010 she self-employed as freelancer geologist with main activity geological, hydrogeological and environmental research and water resources management studies. Since 2010 she holds a position as a research associate in Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research.
Her research interests are in hydrology and water balance, water management, hydrogeology and groundwater, surface water and groundwater quality - environmental monitoring, hydrological - hydrogeological - water quality modeling, assessment of the impacts of climate change on water resources, time-series analysis, vulnerability - flood hazard - erosion modeling and GIS applications.

Activities

Employment (1)

Hellenic Center for Marine Research: Anavissos, Attica, GR

2010-05-01 to present | Research assistant (Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters)
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Angeliki Mentzafou

Education and qualifications (3)

Harokopio University: Athens, GR

2018 to present | PhD Candidate (Department of Geography, School of Environment, Geography and Applied Economics)
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National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attica, GR

2002 to 2004 | MSc/Water Resources Science and Technology (Interdepartmental Program of Postgraduate Study)
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: Athens, Attica, GR

1997 to 2002 | BSc (Department of Geology)
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Works (42)

Use of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) in Water Chemistry Studies

Sensors
2024-04-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Georgios Katsouras; Elias Dimitriou; Sotirios Karavoltsos; Stylianos Samios; Aikaterini Sakellari; Angeliki Mentzafou; Nikolaos Tsalas; Michael Scoullos
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Water Quality of Eastern Mediterranean Catchments Subject to Different Environmental Pressures Employing Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs)

2024-02-20 | Preprint
Contributors: Georgios Katsouras; Elias Dimitriou; Sotirios Karavoltsos; Stylianos Samios; Aikaterini Sakellari; Angeliki Mentzafou; Nikolaos Tsalas; Michael Scoullos
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Hydrological Regime Alteration Assessment in the Context of WFD 2000/60: A European and Global Review

Sustainability
2023-11-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Petros Katsafados; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Elias Dimitriou
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Flood generating mechanisms investigation and rainfall threshold identification for regional flood early warning

Environmental Earth Sciences
2023-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Elias Dimitriou
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Increasing Trends in Discharge Maxima of a Mediterranean River during Early Autumn

Water
2023-03-08 | Journal article
Contributors: George Varlas; Christina Papadaki; Konstantinos Stefanidis; Angeliki Mentzafou; Ilias Pechlivanidis; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Elias Dimitriou
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Evaluating Nature-Based Solution for Flood Reduction in Spercheios River Basin Part 2: Early Experimental Evidence

Sustainability
2022-08-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Christos Spyrou; Michael Loupis; Nikos Charizopoulos; Panagiotis Arvanitis; Angeliki Mentzafou; Elias Dimitriou; Sisay E. Debele; Jeetendra Sahani; Prashant Kumar
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Correction to: Trace element contamination status of surface marine sediments of Greece: an assessment based on two decades (2001–2021) of data

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Theodore D. Kanellopoulos; Natalia Kapetanaki; Ioannis Karaouzas; Fotini Botsou; Angeliki Mentzafou; Helen Kaberi; Vasilios Kapsimalis; Aristomenis P. Karageorgis
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Trace element contamination status of surface marine sediments of Greece: an assessment based on two decades (2001–2021) of data

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Theodore D. Kanellopoulos; Natalia Kapetanaki; Ioannis Karaouzas; Fotini Botsou; Angeliki Mentzafou; Helen Kaberi; Vasilios Kapsimalis; Aristomenis P. Karageorgis
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An assessment of the relative impacts of key stressors on the hydrology of Greek river water bodies

Environmental Earth Sciences
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Petros Katsafados; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Elias Dimitriou
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Hydrological Modeling for Flood Adaptation under Climate Change: The Case of the Ancient Messene Archaeological Site in Greece

Hydrology
2022-01-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Elias Dimitriou
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Freshwater and Matter Inputs in the Aegean Coastal System

The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
2021 | Book chapter
Part of ISSN: 1867-979X
Part of ISSN: 1616-864X
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Angeliki Mentzafou

The Ecological Integrity of Spring Ecosystems: A Global Review

Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences
2021 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9780124095489
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Angeliki Mentzafou

Anthropogenic barriers to longitudinal river connectivity in Greece: A review

Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1642-3593
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Assessment of Automatically Monitored Water Levels and Water Quality Indicators in Rivers with Different Hydromorphological Conditions and Pollution Levels in Greece

Hydrology
2021-05-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; George Varlas; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Georgios Poulis; Elias Dimitriou
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On the Management of Nature-Based Solutions in Open-Air Laboratories: New Insights and Future Perspectives

Resources
2021-04 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Glauco Gallotti; Marco Antonio Santo; Ilektra Apostolidou; Jacopo Alessandri; Alberto Armigliato; Bidroha Basu; Dr Sisay Debele; ALESSIO DOMENEGHETTI; Alejandro Gonzalez-Ollauri; Professor Prashant Kumar et al.
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A GIS-MCDA-Based Suitability Analysis for Meeting Targets 6.3 and 6.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainability
2021-04-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Momčilo Blagojević; Elias Dimitriou
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Evaluating Nature-Based Solution for Flood Reduction in Spercheios River Basin under Current and Future Climate Conditions

Sustainability
2021-04-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Christos Spyrou; Michael Loupis; Νikos Charizopoulos; Ilektra Apostolidou; Angeliki Mentzafou; George Varlas; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Elias Dimitriou; Depy Panga; Lamprini Gkeka et al.
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Heavy metal contamination status in Greek surface waters: A review with application and evaluation of pollution indices

Chemosphere
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Ioannis Karaouzas; Natalia Kapetanaki; Angeliki Mentzafou; Theodore D. Kanellopoulos; Nikolaos Skoulikidis
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The Impacts of Anthropogenic and Climatic Factors on the Interaction of Spercheios River and Maliakos Gulf, the Aegean Sea

The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
2020 | Book chapter
Part of ISSN: 1867-979X
Part of ISSN: 1616-864X
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Angeliki Mentzafou

Climate change assessment impacts on the coastal area of Maliakos Gulf, Greece

Journal of Water and Climate Change
2020-12-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2040-2244
Part of ISSN: 2408-9354
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Implementation of a Nowcasting Hydrometeorological System for Studying Flash Flood Events: The Case of Mandra, Greece

Remote Sensing
2020-08-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Christos Spyrou; George Varlas; Aikaterini Pappa; Angeliki Mentzafou; Petros Katsafados; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Marios N. Anagnostou; John Kalogiros
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A multi-platform hydrometeorological analysis of the flash flood event of 15 November 2017 in Attica, Greece

Remote Sensing
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85059932317

Contributors: Varlas, G.; Anagnostou, M.N.; Spyrou, C.; Papadopoulos, A.; Kalogiros, J.; Mentzafou, A.; Michaelides, S.; Baltas, E.; Karymbalis, E.; Katsafados, P.
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Nitrogen loading and natural pressures on the water quality of a shallow Mediterranean lake

Science of the Total Environment
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050478649

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Dimitriou, E.
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The hydrological regime as a controlling factor of ecological status of rivers

14th Hellenic Hydrotechnical Association Conference, 16-17 May 2019 , Volos, Greece
2019 | Conference paper
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Angeliki Mentzafou

Modeling the Effects of Anthropogenic Land Cover Changes to the Main Hydrometeorological Factors in a Regional Watershed, Central Greece

Climate
2019-11-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; George Varlas; Elias Dimitriou; Anastasios Papadopoulos; Ioannis Pytharoulis; Petros Katsafados
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Designing the National Network for Automatic Monitoring of Water Quality Parameters in Greece

Water
2019-06-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Angeliki Mentzafou; Yiannis Panagopoulos; Elias Dimitriou
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Time Series Analysis of the Physicochemical Parameters and Meteorological Factors in a Mediterranean Lagoon

Environmental Processes
2019-03 | Journal article
Contributors: A. Mentzafou; E. Dimitriou
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Assessing the anthropogenic impacts on the fluvial water and sediment fluxes into the Thermaikos gulf, northern Greece

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050146268

Contributors: Dimitriou, E.; Panagiotopoulos, I.; Mentzafou, A.; Anagnostou, C.
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Assessing the ecological effects of water stress and pollution in a temporary river - Implications for water management

Science of the Total Environment
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85031721567

Contributors: Karaouzas, I.; Smeti, E.; Vourka, A.; Vardakas, L.; Mentzafou, A.; Tornés, E.; Sabater, S.; Muñoz, I.; Skoulikidis, N.T.; Kalogianni, E.
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Historical trends and the long-term changes of the hydrological cycle components in a Mediterranean river basin

Science of the Total Environment
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85046167771

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Wagner, S.; Dimitriou, E.
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Long-term hydrologic trends in the main Greek rivers: A statistical approach

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
2018 | Book
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2-s2.0-85034837554

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Dimitriou, E.; Papadopoulos, A.
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Uncertainty of modelled flow regime for flow-ecological assessment in Southern Europe

Science of the Total Environment
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85030753966

Contributors: Vigiak, O.; Lutz, S.; Mentzafou, A.; Chiogna, G.; Tuo, Y.; Majone, B.; Beck, H.; de Roo, A.; Malagó, A.; Bouraoui, F. et al.
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Climate change impacts on a Mediterranean river and the associated interactions with the adjacent coastal area

Environmental Earth Sciences
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85016157798

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Vamvakaki, C.; Zacharias, I.; Gianni, A.; Dimitriou, E.
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Defining critical habitat conditions for the conservation of three endemic and endangered cyprinids in a Mediterranean intermittent river before the onset of drought

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85034821249

Contributors: Vardakas, L.; Kalogianni, E.; Papadaki, C.; Vavalidis, T.; Mentzafou, A.; Koutsoubas, D.; Skoulikidis Th., N.
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The Use of Geospatial Technologies in Flood Hazard Mapping and Assessment: Case Study from River Evros

Pure and Applied Geophysics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85011976664

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Markogianni, V.; Dimitriou, E.
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Assessing the Impacts of Climate and Land Use Changes on the Water Quality of a Transboundary Balkan River

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84971219357

Contributors: Dimitriou, E.; Mentzafou, A.
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Assessing the impacts of human activities and soil erosion on the water quality of Plastira mountainous Mediterranean Lake, Greece

Environmental Earth Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84971016369

Contributors: Markogianni, V.; Mentzafou, A.; Dimitriou, E.
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Integrated ecological assessment and restoration planning in a heavily modified peri-urban Mediterranean lagoon

Environmental Earth Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84975815188

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Dimitriou, E.; Zogaris, S.
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Colored dissolved organic matter dynamics and anthropogenic influences in a major transboundary river and its coastal wetland

Limnology and Oceanography
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84946410307

Contributors: Tzortziou, M.; Zeri, C.; Dimitriou, E.; Ding, Y.; Jaffe, R.; Anagnostou, E.; Pitta, E.; Mentzafou, A.
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Ecological status assessment of Pikrodafni stream (Attica, Greece), restoration and management measures

Desalination and Water Treatment
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028231597

Contributors: Dimitriou, E.; Markogianni, V.; Mentzafou, A.; Karaouzas, I.; Zogaris, S.
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Flood risk assessment for a heavily modified urban stream

IAHS-AISH Proceedings and Reports
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85009415056

Contributors: Mentzafou, A.; Dimitriou, E.
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Assessing the environmental status and identifying the dominant pressures of a trans-boundary river catchment, to facilitate efficient management and mitigation practices

Environmental Earth Sciences
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84864120713

Contributors: Dimitriou, E.; Mentzafou, A.; Zogaris, S.; Tzortziou, M.; Gritzalis, K.; Karaouzas, I.; Nikolaidis, C.
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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of hydrology. (1)
Review activity for Water. (2)