Zooplankton fecal pellets, marine snow, phytodetritus and the ocean's biological pump

JT Turner - Progress in Oceanography, 2015 - Elsevier
The “biological pump” is the process by which photosynthetically-produced organic matter in
the ocean descends from the surface layer to depth by a combination of sinking particles …

The Medieval Climate Anomaly in the Iberian Peninsula reconstructed from marine and lake records

A Moreno, A Pérez, J Frigola, V Nieto-Moreno… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Selected multi-proxy and accurately dated marine and terrestrial records covering the past
2000 years in the Iberian Peninsula (IP) facilitated a comprehensive regional paleoclimate …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomic guide to modern benthic shelf foraminifera of the western Mediterranean Sea

Y Milker, G Schmiedl - 2012 - palaeo-electronica.org
ABSTRACT A total of 288 modern benthic carbonate shelf foraminifera in three areas of the
Western Mediterranean Sea (Alboran Platform, Oran Bight and the southwest shelf of …

Environmental changes reflected by sedimentary geochemistry in recent hundred years of Jiaozhou Bay, North China

J Dai, J Song, X Li, H Yuan, N Li, G Zheng - Environmental Pollution, 2007 - Elsevier
Sediment geochemical technique was employed to assess how the sediment records reflect
the environmental changes of Jiaozhou Bay, a semi-enclosed bay adjacent to Qingdao …

Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: an example from the Alboran Sea

G Ercilla, C Juan, FJ Hernández-Molina, M Bruno… - Marine Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
We present an interdisciplinary study of the geomorphology, sedimentology and physical
oceanography of the Alboran Sea (south-western Mediterranean Sea) to evaluate the …

Tracking climate variability in the western Mediterranean during the Late Holocene: a multiproxy approach

V Nieto-Moreno, F Martínez-Ruiz, S Giralt… - Climate of the …, 2011 - cp.copernicus.org
Climate variability in the western Mediterranean is reconstructed for the last 4000 yr using
marine sediments recovered in the west Algerian-Balearic Basin, near the Alboran Basin …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the Mediterranean-Atlantic connectivity and the late Miocene carbon shift on deep-sea communities in the Western Alboran Basin

F Bulian, TJ Kouwenhoven, FJ Jiménez-Espejo… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Integration of foraminiferal and geochemical data (stable isotope and elemental
composition) from West Alboran Basin (WAB) ODP Site 976 allowed evaluation of the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of a sediment plume produced by a deep-sea mining test in shallow water, Málaga Bight, Alboran Sea (southwestern Mediterranean Sea)

S Haalboom, HC de Stigter, C Mohn, T Vandorpe… - Marine Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study different experimental designs for monitoring of sediment plumes produced by
deep-sea mining are presented. Plumes of sediment stirred up from the seabed by mining …

Sediment accumulation and carbon burial in four hadal trench systems

K Oguri, P Masqué, M Zabel, HA Stewart… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hadal trenches are considered to act as depocenters for organic material, although
pathways for the material transport and deposition rates are poorly constrained. Here we …

210Pb sedimentation rates from the Northwestern Mediterranean margin

J Miralles, O Radakovitch, JC Aloisi - Marine Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
A total of 83 cores were collected in the Gulf of Lions continental margins and analysed for
210Pbxs (excess 210Pb) in order to understand sedimentation patterns. Apparent …