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, Annexe 5 -HTO background concentration added to the simulated concentrations, according to depth in, 2016.

, Annexe 6 -A) Progressive vector diagrams of the averaged wind stress in the BoB (between 49°N and 43°N and -6°W and 0°W) calculated from the meteorological model ARPEGE HR. (B) River outflows from the main rivers of the BoB. The DYNSEDIM and PLUME/PELGAS campaign are highlighted with a green and blue

, Annexe 7 -Monthly tritium releases by the Loire nuclear power plants (blue) and the Gironde nuclear power plants (red)

, Annexe 8 -Location of the designated Loire (blue) and Gironde (red) stations. The considered mixed station appears in black. The tritium and salinity measurements at these stations are shown

, Annexe 9 -Depth of the tritiocline computed by the mean of hourly outputs of the model between the