Seawater physics and chemistry along the Med-SHIP transects in the Mediterranean Sea in 2016

K Schroeder, V Kovačević, G Civitarese, D Velaoras… - Scientific data, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea has been sampled irregularly by research vessels in the
past, mostly by national expeditions in regional waters. To monitor the hydrographic …

Artificial neural network analysis of microbial diversity in the central and southern Adriatic Sea

D Šantić, K Piwosz, F Matić, A Vrdoljak Tomaš… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bacteria are an active and diverse component of pelagic communities. The identification of
main factors governing microbial diversity and spatial distribution requires advanced …

Recent changes in deep ventilation of the Mediterranean Sea; Evidence from long-term transient tracer observations

P Li, T Tanhua - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean Sea is a small region of the global ocean but with a very active
overturning circulation that allows surface perturbations to be transported to the interior …

Phytoplankton pigments reveal size structure and interannual variability of the coastal phytoplankton community (Adriatic Sea)

V Flander-Putrle, J Francé, P Mozetič - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
In coastal seas, a variety of environmental variables characterise the average annual pattern
of the physico-chemical environment and influence the temporal and spatial variations of …

Marine plankton community and net primary production responding to island-trapped waves in a stratified oligotrophic ecosystem

Z Ljubešić, H Mihanović, A Matek, M Mucko… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract The oligotrophic Adriatic Sea is characterized during a typical summer by low
productivity caused by strong water column stratification, which inhibits vertical mixing and …

Extracted spectral signatures from the water column as a tool for the prediction of the structure of a marine microbial community

S Puškarić, M Sokač, Ž Ninčević, D Šantić… - Journal of marine …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this communication, we present an innovative approach leveraging advanced Machine
Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques, specifically the Non-Negative Matrix …

Vertical and latitudinal distribution of bottom-up and top-down controls of heterotrophic prokaryotes in the Red Sea

EI Sabbagh, ML Calleja, TM Huete-Stauffer… - Progress in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heterotrophic prokaryotes (HPs) represent the largest fraction of living biomass in the ocean.
Comprehensively understanding the spatio-temporal variability of their controlling factors …

Analysis of the influence of seasonal water column dynamics on the relationship between marine viruses and microbial food web components using an artificial neural …

M Ordulj, D Šantić, F Matić, S Jozić… - Journal of marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Artificial neural network analysis (ANN) is used to study the seasonal distribution of viruses
and microbial food web (MFW) components in the open Adriatic Sea. The effect of viruses …

Tintinnid ciliate communities in pre-and post-winter conditions in the southern Adriatic Sea (NE Mediterranean)

J Njire, M Batistić, V Kovačević, R Garić, M Bensi - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Southern Adriatic Sea is a dynamic region under the influence of diverse physical forces
that modify sea water properties as well as plankton dynamics, abundance, and distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Recent changes of the dissolved oxygen distribution in the deep convection cell of the southern Adriatic Sea

R Martellucci, M Menna, E Mauri, A Pirro, R Gerin… - Journal of marine …, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamics of dissolved oxygen in the ocean are of crucial importance for understanding
marine ecosystems, with influences ranging from exchange with the atmosphere to …