The “Sardinian cold-water coral province” in the context of the Mediterranean coral ecosystems

M Taviani, L Angeletti, S Canese, R Cannas… - Deep Sea Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
A new cold-water coral (CWC) province has been identified in the Mediterranean Sea in the
Capo Spartivento canyon system offshore the southern coast of Sardinia. The 'Sardinia cold …

The circulation of the Mediterranean Sea: a historical review of experimental investigations

A Bergamasco, P Malanotte-Rizzoli - Advances in Oceanography …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Mediterranean Sea is an enclosed basin composed of two similar basins and different
sub-basins. It is a concentration basin, where evaporation exceeds precipitation. In the …

Salinity in the Sicily Channel corroborates the role of the Adriatic–Ionian Bimodal Oscillating System (BiOS) in sha** the decadal variability of the Mediterranean …

M Gačić, K Schroeder, G Civitarese, S Cosoli… - Ocean …, 2013 - os.copernicus.org
Previous studies have demonstrated that the salinity in the Levantine basin depends on the
intensity of the Atlantic water (AW) inflow. Moreover, its spreading eastward (to the Levantine …

Tyrrhenian Sea circulation and water mass fluxes in spring 2004: Observations and model results

A Vetrano, E Napolitano, R Iacono… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological and current measurements, collected in the Tyrrhenian Sea during May–June
2004, are analyzed with an inverse box model (IBM) to establish the mean circulation …

Numerical simulation and decomposition of kinetic energy in the Central Mediterranean: insight on mesoscale circulation and energy conversion

R Sorgente, A Olita, P Oddo, L Fazioli, A Ribotti - Ocean Science, 2011 - os.copernicus.org
The spatial and temporal variability of eddy and mean kinetic energy of the Central
Mediterranean region has been investigated, from January 2008 to December 2010, by …

Long-term monitoring programme of the hydrological variability in the Mediterranean Sea: a first overview of the HYDROCHANGES network

K Schroeder, C Millot, L Bengara, S Ben Ismail… - Ocean …, 2013 - os.copernicus.org
The long-term monitoring of basic hydrological parameters (temperature and salinity),
collected as time series with adequate temporal resolution (ie with a sampling interval …

The Sicily Channel surface circulation revisited using a neural clustering analysis of a high‐resolution simulation

M Jouini, K Béranger, T Arsouze… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Sicily Channel surface circulation is investigated by analyzing the outputs of a
high‐resolution ocean model MED12 forced during 46 years by the ARPERA atmospheric …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variability of the Tyrrhenian Sea surface geostrophic circulation as assessed by altimeter data

R Iacono, E Napolitano, S Marullo… - Journal of Physical …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Seasonal Variability of the Tyrrhenian Sea Surface Geostrophic Circulation as Assessed by
Altimeter Data in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 43 Issue 8 (2013) Jump to …

Modelling the marine circulation of the Campania coastal system (Tyrrhenian Sea) for the year 2016: Analysis of the dynamics

P de Ruggiero, G Esposito, E Napolitano… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Campania coastal system (CCS), located in the Tyrrhenian Sea, is characterized by an
interesting and complex morphology, being made by a sequence of three gulfs (Gaeta …

Lagrangian models of dispersion in marine environment

P Monti, G Leuzzi - Environmental fluid mechanics, 2010 - Springer
Turbulent dispersion can be studied successfully by using Lagrangian particle models. In
general, the prediction of correct concentration fields is a complex issue when the turbulent …