Occurrence of microplastics in surface waters of the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean Sea)

N Schmidt, D Thibault, F Galgani, A Paluselli… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Between 2014 and 2016 a total of 43 microplastic samples were collected at six sampling
stations in the eastern section of the Gulf of Lion (located in the northwestern Mediterranean …

A review of the LATEX project: mesoscale to submesoscale processes in a coastal environment

AA Petrenko, AM Doglioli, F Nencioli, M Kersalé, Z Hu… - Ocean Dynamics, 2017 - Springer
The main objective of the LAgrangian Transport EXperiment (LATEX) project was to study
the influence of coastal mesoscale and submesoscale physical processes on circulation …

Concomitant changes in the environment and small pelagic fish community of the Gulf of Lions

G Feuilloley, JM Fromentin, L Stemmann… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
An important decrease in small pelagic fish condition and size has been observed in the
most productive ecosystem of the Mediterranean Sea, the Gulf of Lions, since 2008, leading …

Investigation of dynamic change in microplastics vertical distribution patterns: The seasonal effect on vertical distribution

C Chevalier, M Vandenberghe, M Pagano, I Pellet… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the variability of microplastics vertical distributions in the oceanic water
column. Data were obtained from targeted sampling in the Bay of Marseille (France) and …

Occurrence of perfluoroalkyl substances in the Bay of Marseille (NW Mediterranean Sea) and the Rhône River

N Schmidt, V Fauvelle, J Castro-Jiménez… - Marine Pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
Four perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were analyzed in 62 duplicate surface water samples
from the Rhône River and Marseille Bay (France; NW Mediterranean Sea). Perfluorooctane …

Sporadic wind-driven upwelling/downwelling and associated cooling/warming along Northwestern Mediterranean coastlines

R Odic, N Bensoussan, C Pinazo… - Continental Shelf …, 2022 - Elsevier
Intermittent wind-driven coastal upwelling and downwelling are ubiquitous processes that
drive a large part of the high frequency variability of coastal hydrography, with potential …

Strong intrusions of the Northern Mediterranean Current on the eastern Gulf of Lion: insights from in-situ observations and high resolution numerical modelling

N Barrier, AA Petrenko, Y Ourmieres - Ocean Dynamics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Northern Mediterranean Current is the return branch of the cyclonic circulation
of the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Because of geostrophic constraints, this warm and …

[HTML][HTML] Particulate organic carbon dynamics in the Gulf of Lion shelf (NW Mediterranean) using a coupled hydrodynamic–biogeochemical model

G Many, C Ulses, C Estournel, P Marsaleix - Biogeosciences, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Abstract The Gulf of Lion shelf (GoL, NW Mediterranean) is one of the most productive areas
in the Mediterranean Sea. A 3D coupled hydrodynamic–biogeochemical model is used to …

Population Genomics and Lagrangian Modeling Shed Light on Dispersal Events in the Mediterranean Endemic Ericaria zosteroides (=Cystoseira zosteroides) …

L Reynes, D Aurelle, C Chevalier, C Pinazo… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dispersal is a central process that affects population growth, gene flow, and ultimately
species persistence. Here we investigate the extent to which gene flow occurs between …

Influence of the Rhone River intrusion on microplastic distribution in the Bay of Marseille

A Alcaïno, L Vidal, L Licari, C Paillès, S Conrod… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present the spatiotemporal distribution of microplastics (MP) in surface waters and
sediments between 2020 and 2022 in the Bay of Marseille. Microplastics were extracted with …