Tracking rainfall in the northern Mediterranean borderlands during sapropel deposition

S Toucanne, CMA Minto'o, C Fontanier… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The role of mid-latitude precipitation in the hydrological forcing leading to the deposition of
sapropels in the Mediterranean Sea remains unclear. The new GDEC-4-2 borehole, East …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in western Mediterranean thermohaline circulation in association with a deglacial Organic Rich Layer formation in the Alboran Sea

JN Pérez-Asensio, J Frigola, LD Pena, FJ Sierro… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The accumulation of an Organic Rich Layer (ORL) during the last deglaciation in the Alboran
Sea (western Mediterranean Sea) and its link to changes in deep and intermediate water …

Live benthic foraminiferal faunas from the French Mediterranean Coast: Towards a new biotic index of environmental quality

C Barras, FJ Jorissen, C Labrune, B Andral… - Ecological …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, living (Rose Bengal stained) foraminiferal faunas from 31 stations along the
entire French Mediterranean Sea coast except Corsica have been analysed. In the context …

[HTML][HTML] Post-LGM multi-proxy sedimentary record of bottom-current variability and downslope sedimentary processes in a contourite drift of the Gela Basin (Strait of …

T Gauchery, M Rovere, C Pellegrini, A Asioli, T Tesi… - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Depositional systems accumulating under the combined influence of along-slope currents
and downslope sediment-gravity flows are frequent in several continental margins. Despite …

Evidence for 1.5 km of uplift of the Central Anatolian Plateau's southern margin in the last 450 kyr and implications for its multiphased uplift history

N Öğretmen, P Cipollari, V Frezza, C Faranda… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
At the southern margin of the Central Anatolian Plateau (CAP), marine deposits that overlie
the Central Tauride units at up to 2 km of elevation were used to constrain the onset of uplift …

[HTML][HTML] Benthic ostracoda and foraminifera from the North Adriatic Sea (Italy, Mediterranean Sea): A proxy for the depositional characterisation of river-influenced …

G Barbieri, V Rossi, SC Vaiani, BP Horton - Marine Micropaleontology, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigated the distribution of ostracoda and benthic foraminifera from the shallow (< 40
m water depth) river-influenced North Adriatic shelf. Combining faunal and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Benthic foraminifera for the ecological status assessment of tourist marinas

A Franzo, M Caffau, F Nasi, E Marrocchino… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Living benthic foraminifera were investigated in three tourist marinas of the Central Adriatic
in order to test the suitability of these organisms for a quick and cost-effective assessment of …

Foraminiferal species responses to in situ, experimentally induced anoxia in the Adriatic Sea

D Langlet, C Baal, E Geslin, E Metzger… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Anoxia was successfully induced in four benthic chambers installed at 24 m depth in the
northern Adriatic Sea for periods varying from 9 days to 10 months. During the 10-month …

Seasonal response of benthic foraminifera to anthropogenic pressure in two stations of the Gulf of Trieste (northern Adriatic Sea, Italy): the marine protected area of …

R Melis, M Celio, VMP Bouchet, G Varagona… - Mediterranean Marine …, 2019 - arts.units.it
A seasonal survey of living benthic foraminifera was performed in 2013 in the Gulf of Trieste
(N Adriatic Sea) to compare two marine coastal sites with different degrees of anthropogenic …

Microfossils, a key to unravel cold-water carbonate mound evolution through time: evidence from the eastern Alboran Sea

C Stalder, A Vertino, A Rosso, A Rüggeberg… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Cold-water coral (CWC) ecosystems occur worldwide and play a major role in the ocean's
carbonate budget and atmospheric CO2 balance since the Danian (~ 65 my ago). However …