Predicting marine litter accumulation patterns in the Mediterranean basin: Spatio-temporal variability and comparison with empirical data
J Mansui, G Darmon, T Ballerini, O Van Canneyt… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is now acknowledged to be a hot spot for marine litter.
However, little is known about Floating Macro Litter (FML) concentration at the scale of the …
However, little is known about Floating Macro Litter (FML) concentration at the scale of the …
Physical forcing and physical/biochemical variability of the Mediterranean Sea: a review of unresolved issues and directions for future research
P Malanotte-Rizzoli, V Artale, GL Borzelli-Eusebi… - Ocean …, 2014 - os.copernicus.org
This paper is the outcome of a workshop held in Rome in November 2011 on the occasion
of the 25th anniversary of the POEM (Physical Oceanography of the Eastern Mediterranean) …
of the 25th anniversary of the POEM (Physical Oceanography of the Eastern Mediterranean) …
Microplastics pollution along the Lebanese coast (Eastern Mediterranean Basin): Occurrence in surface water, sediments and biota samples
M Kazour, S Jemaa, C Issa, G Khalaf… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is the largest semi-enclosed sea and one of the worst
affected regional seas with sub-basin scale heterogeneity in plastics concentration. Few …
affected regional seas with sub-basin scale heterogeneity in plastics concentration. Few …
The copernicus marine environment monitoring service ocean state report
K Von Schuckmann, PY Le Traon… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) Ocean State
Report (OSR) provides an annual report of the state of the global ocean and European …
Report (OSR) provides an annual report of the state of the global ocean and European …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling the pathways and accumulation patterns of micro-and macro-plastics in the Mediterranean
K Tsiaras, Y Hatzonikolakis, S Kalaroni… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean is considered a hot-spot for plastic pollution, due to its semi-enclosed
nature and heavily populated coastal areas. In the present study, a basin-scale coupled …
nature and heavily populated coastal areas. In the present study, a basin-scale coupled …
Surface geostrophic circulation of the Mediterranean Sea derived from drifter and satellite altimeter data
Drifter observations and satellite-derived sea surface height data are used to quantitatively
study the surface geostrophic circulation of the entire Mediterranean Sea for the period …
study the surface geostrophic circulation of the entire Mediterranean Sea for the period …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling of oil spills in confined maritime basins: The case for early response in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Oil spill models are combined with bathymetric, meteorological, oceanographic, and
geomorphological data to model a series of oil spill accidents in the Eastern Mediterranean …
geomorphological data to model a series of oil spill accidents in the Eastern Mediterranean …
Sea-level trend variability in the Mediterranean during the 1993–2019 period
Sea-level change is one of the most concerning climate change and global warming
consequences, especially impacting coastal societies and environments. The spatial and …
consequences, especially impacting coastal societies and environments. The spatial and …
A new assessment of the circulation of Atlantic and Intermediate Waters in the Eastern Mediterranean
C Estournel, P Marsaleix, C Ulses - Progress in Oceanography, 2021 - Elsevier
A simulation of the Mediterranean circulation between 2011 and 2020 at a resolution of 3–4
km in the Eastern basin was compared to vertical profiles and horizontal distributions of …
km in the Eastern basin was compared to vertical profiles and horizontal distributions of …
Seasonal cycle of the mixed layer, the seasonal thermocline and the upper-ocean heat storage rate in the Mediterranean Sea derived from observations
We present a Mediterranean climatology (1°× 1°× 12 months) of the mixed layer and of the
seasonal thermocline, based on a comprehensive collection of temperature profiles …
seasonal thermocline, based on a comprehensive collection of temperature profiles …