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) …
Large deep-sea zooplankton biomass mirrors primary production in the global ocean
S Hernández-León, R Koppelmann… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The biological pump transports organic carbon produced by photosynthesis to the meso-and
bathypelagic zones, the latter removing carbon from exchanging with the atmosphere over …
bathypelagic zones, the latter removing carbon from exchanging with the atmosphere over …
Assessing the apparent imbalance between geochemical and biochemical indicators of meso-and bathypelagic biological activity: What the@ $♯! is wrong with …
Metabolic activity in the water column below the euphotic zone is ultimately fuelled by the
vertical flux of organic material from the surface. Over time, the deep ocean is presumably at …
vertical flux of organic material from the surface. Over time, the deep ocean is presumably at …
Midwater zooplankton and suspended particle dynamics in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre: A stable isotope perspective
We used amino acid (AA) compound‐specific isotope analysis (δ15NAA and δ13CAA
values) of midwater zooplankton and suspended particles to examine their dynamics in the …
values) of midwater zooplankton and suspended particles to examine their dynamics in the …
Food web dynamics in the Scotia Sea in summer: a stable isotope study
G Stowasser, A Atkinson, RAR McGill… - Deep Sea Research …, 2012 - Elsevier
The pelagic food web of the Scotia Sea was studied by analysing natural abundances of
nitrogen and carbon stable isotopes of primary producers and pelagic consumers, sampled …
nitrogen and carbon stable isotopes of primary producers and pelagic consumers, sampled …
Spatial variations of biochemical content and stable isotope ratios of size-fractionated plankton in the Mediterranean Sea (MERITE-HIPPOCAMPE campaign)
Plankton represents the main source of carbon in marine ecosystems and is consequently
an important gateway for contaminants into the marine food webs. During the MERITE …
an important gateway for contaminants into the marine food webs. During the MERITE …
Towards a marine strategy for the deep Mediterranean Sea: Analysis of current ecological status
Abstract The Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), introduced in June 2008, was
adopted to achieve a Good Environmental Status (GES) in the EU's marine waters and to …
adopted to achieve a Good Environmental Status (GES) in the EU's marine waters and to …
The costs of meeting the environmental objectives for the Baltic Sea: a review of the literature
K Elofsson - Ambio, 2010 - Springer
The environmental targets of the recently agreed Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP) targets are
likely associated with a considerable cost, which motivates a search for low-cost policies …
likely associated with a considerable cost, which motivates a search for low-cost policies …
Body size and stable isotope composition of zooplankton in the western tropical Atlantic
GGAA De Figueiredo, R Schwamborn… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Size-based approaches are paramount tools for the study of marine food webs. Here, we
investigated the relationship between zooplankton body size, stable isotope composition …
investigated the relationship between zooplankton body size, stable isotope composition …
Increase in mercury and methylmercury levels with depth in a fish assemblage
Despite their remoteness, deep-sea species bioaccumulate mercury, mostly in the form of
the neurotoxin methylmercury (MeHg). Although the concentration of MeHg in the water …
the neurotoxin methylmercury (MeHg). Although the concentration of MeHg in the water …