[HTML][HTML] Provenance and sediment dispersal in the Po-Adriatic source-to-sink system unraveled by bulk-sediment geochemistry and its linkage to catchment geology

A Amorosi, I Sammartino, E Dinelli, B Campo… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Po-Adriatic region offers an excellent case for reconstructing sediment
provenance and transport pathways of a multi-sourced sediment-routing system. Through a …

Carbon export from seaweed forests to deep ocean sinks

K Filbee-Dexter, A Pessarrodona, MF Pedersen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The coastal ocean represents an important global carbon sink and is a focus for
interventions to mitigate climate change and meet the Paris Agreement targets while …

Challenges for sustained observing and forecasting systems in the Mediterranean Sea

J Tintoré, N Pinardi, E Álvarez-Fanjul… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean community represented in this paper is the result of more than 30 years
of EU and nationally funded coordination, which has led to key contributions in science …

The pelagic food web of the Western Adriatic Sea: a focus on the role of small pelagics

E Fanelli, Z Da Ros, S Menicucci, S Malavolti… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Adriatic Sea is one of the largest areas of occurrence of shared small pelagic
stocks and the most fished area of the Mediterranean Sea, which is in turn one of the most …

Distribution and fate of legacy and emerging contaminants along the Adriatic Sea: a comparative study

T Combi, MG Pintado-Herrera, PA Lara-Martin… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The spatial distributions and fates of selected legacy and emerging compounds were
investigated and compared in surface sediments sampled along the Adriatic mud-wedge …

Scratching beneath the surface while coupling atmosphere, ocean and waves: Analysis of a dense water formation event

S Carniel, A Benetazzo, D Bonaldo, FM Falcieri… - Ocean Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Cold Air Outbreaks (CAOs) over shallow seas may lead to dense water formation
episodes, enhancing water, heat, nutrient and sediment exchanges across the continental …

Preliminary results on the occurrence and anatomical distribution of microplastics in wild populations of Nephrops norvegicus from the Adriatic Sea

M Martinelli, A Gomiero, S Guicciardi, E Frapiccini… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study reports the shapes, dimensional classes, types and counts of microplastics (MPs)
found in 23 individuals of N. norvegicus collected from two wild populations of the Adriatic …

North Adriatic Dense Water: lessons learned since the pioneering work of Mira Zore-Armanda 60 years ago

I Vilibić, P Pranić, C Denamiel - Acta Adriatica, 2023 - acta.izor.hr
This review first pays tribute to the famous Croatian oceanographer, Mira Zore-Armanda,
and her seminal work on the Adriatic water masses in 1963, and emphasises the importance …

Kilometer‐scale assessment of the Adriatic dense water multi‐decadal dynamics

P Pranić, C Denamiel, I Vilibić - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The North Adriatic Dense Water (NAddW)—the densest Mediterranean water
generated by extreme cooling during wintertime hurricane‐strength winds—drives the …

Historical sedimentary deposition and flux of PAHs, PCBs and DDTs in sediment cores from the western Adriatic Sea

T Combi, MG Pintado-Herrera, PA Lara-Martín… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The sources and depositional history of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and
organochlorine compounds (OCs) over the last century were investigated in sediment cores …