[HTML][HTML] Marine heat waves in the Mediterranean Sea: An assessment from the surface to the subsurface to meet national needs

H Dayan, R McAdam, M Juza, S Masina… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the Mediterranean Sea, marine ecosystems and the resource-based economy are shared
among many countries, making this a regional sea of important geopolitical and economic …

High-resolution reanalysis of the Mediterranean Sea biogeochemistry (1999–2019)

G Cossarini, L Feudale, A Teruzzi, G Bolzon… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ocean reanalyses integrate models and observations to provide a continuous and
consistent reconstruction of the past physical and biogeochemical ocean states and …

Influence of particle size and fragmentation on large-scale microplastic transport in the Mediterranean Sea

V Onink, MLA Kaandorp, E van Sebille… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microplastic particles move three-dimensionally through the ocean, but modeling studies
often do not consider size-dependent vertical transport processes. In addition, microplastic …

First record of microplastic in the environmental matrices of a Mediterranean marine cave (Bue Marino, Sardinia, Italy)

E Romano, L Bergamin, L Di Bella, M Baini… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates for the first time the presence of microplastics in sediment, water, and
benthic organisms (foraminifera) of a marine cave in the Gulf of Orosei (Sardinia, Italy) …

Sea-level trend variability in the Mediterranean during the 1993–2019 period

M Meli, CML Camargo, M Olivieri… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sea-level change is one of the most concerning climate change and global warming
consequences, especially impacting coastal societies and environments. The spatial and …

[HTML][HTML] A Digital Twin modelling framework for the assessment of seagrass Nature Based Solutions against storm surges

UPA Pillai, N Pinardi, J Alessandri, I Federico… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper we demonstrate a novel framework for assessing nature-based solutions
(NBSs) in coastal zones using a new suite of numerical models that provide a virtual …

A case study of impacts of an extreme weather system on the Mediterranean Sea circulation features: Medicane Apollo (2021)

M Menna, R Martellucci, M Reale, G Cossarini… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The attention of the scientific community, policymakers, and public opinion on the
Medicanes has recently grown because of their increase in intensity and harmful potential …

Climatic, decadal, and interannual variability in the upper layer of the Mediterranean Sea using remotely sensed and in-situ data

M Menna, M Gačić, R Martellucci, G Notarstefano… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean Sea is considered a hot spot of global warming because it has been
changing faster than the global ocean, creating a strong impact on the marine environment …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean fish communities are struggling to adapt to global warming. Evidence from the western coast of Italy

S Valente, S Moro, M Di Lorenzo, G Milisenda… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change has significant impacts on marine ecosystems, resulting in disruptions in
biological interactions, shifts in community composition, and changes in the physiology of …

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 …