The BiOS mechanism: History, theory, implications

G Civitarese, M Gačić, M Batistić, M Bensi… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past four decades, the understanding of Mediterranean oceanography has evolved
considerably. From a purely stationary view, there has been a shift to a concept that …

Sub-regional marine heat waves in the Mediterranean Sea from observations: long-term surface changes, sub-surface and coastal responses

M Juza, À Fernández-Mora, J Tintoré - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Society is facing climate-related challenges and impacts, such as marine heat wave (MHW)
events that adversely affect ecosystems, threaten economies and strengthen storms by …

Evolution of Mediterranean Sea water properties under climate change scenarios in the Med-CORDEX ensemble

J Soto-Navarro, G Jordá, Á Amores, W Cabos… - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Twenty-first century projections for the Mediterranean water properties have been analyzed
using the largest ensemble of regional climate models (RCMs) available up to now, the Med …

Effects of global warming on Mediterranean coral forests

G Chimienti, D De Padova, M Adamo, M Mossa… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The effects of global warming have been addressed on coral reefs in tropical areas, while it
is still unclear how coral forests are reacting, particularly at temperate latitudes. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] Acidification, deoxygenation, and nutrient and biomass declines in a warming Mediterranean Sea

M Reale, G Cossarini, P Lazzari, T Lovato… - …, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
The projected warming, nutrient decline, changes in net primary production, deoxygenation
and acidification of the global ocean will affect marine ecosystems during the 21st century …

Ocean warming compresses the three-dimensional habitat of marine life

G Jorda, N Marbà, S Bennett… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Vertical migration to reach cooler waters is a suitable strategy for some marine organisms to
adapt to ocean warming. Here, we calculate that realized vertical isotherm migration rates …

Changes in life history traits of small pelagic fish in the Western Mediterranean Sea

M Albo-Puigserver, MG Pennino, JM Bellido… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Small pelagic fish (SPF) in the western Mediterranean Sea are key elements of the marine
food web and are important in terms of biomass and fisheries catches. Significant declines in …

Updating the occurrences of Pterois miles in the Mediterranean Sea, with considerations on thermal boundaries and future range expansion

C Dimitriadis, M Galanidi… - Mediterranean …, 2020 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
Here we present an update of the Mediterranean distribution of the lionfish Pterois miles,
based on a comprehensive list of geo-referenced occurrences up to October 2019. New …

SOS small pelagics: A safe operating space for small pelagic fish in the western Mediterranean Sea

F Ramírez, MG Pennino, M Albo-Puigserver… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable fishing practices must ensure human wellbeing by safeguarding the integrity of
marine life-supporting systems. Unfortunately, a significant challenge to fisheries …

A high resolution reanalysis for the Mediterranean Sea

R Escudier, E Clementi, A Cipollone, J Pistoia… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In order to be able to forecast the weather and estimate future climate changes in the ocean,
it is crucial to understand the past and the mechanisms responsible for the ocean variability …