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IEOOS: the Spanish Institute of Oceanography Observing System [PDF]
Ocean Science, 2016 Since its foundation, 100 years ago, the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) has been observing and measuring the ocean characteristics. Here is a summary of the initiatives of the IEO in the field of the operational oceanography.
E. Tel +12 more
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Long-Term Changes in the Water Mass Properties in the Balearic Channels Over the Period 1996–2019
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The analysis of a 24-year time series of Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) casts collected in the Balearic Channels (1996–2019) has allowed detecting and quantifying long-term changes in water mass properties in the Western Mediterranean.
Manuel Vargas-Yáñez +10 more
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Economic mapping and assessment of Cymodocea nodosa meadows as nursery grounds for commercially important fish species. A case study in the Canary Islands [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2021 Cymodocea nodosa seagrass meadows provide several socio-economically ecosystem services, including nurseries for numerous species of commercial interest.
Enrique Casas +5 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Fisheries bycatch is a critical threat to sea turtle populations worldwide, particularly because turtles are vulnerable to multiple gear types. The Canary Current is an intensely fished region, yet there has been no demographic assessment integrating bycatch and population management information of the globally significant Cabo Verde ...
Michael J. Roast +9 more
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First Macro-Colonizers and Survivors Around Tagoro Submarine Volcano, Canary Islands, Spain
Geosciences, 2019 Tagoro, the youngest submarine volcano of the Canary Islands, erupted in 2011 South of El Hierro Island. Pre-existing sea floor and inhabiting biological communities were buried by the newly erupted material, promoting the appearance of new habitats. The
Ana Sotomayor-García +12 more
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 128, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023 Abstract The South Atlantic Ocean plays a key role in the heat exchange of the climate system, as it hosts the returning flow of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). To gain insights on this role, using data from three hydrographic cruises conducted in the South Atlantic Subtropical gyre at 34.5°S, 24°S, and 10°W, we identify water ...
Cristina Arumí‐Planas +10 more
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Aquaculture Reports, 2023 Data about the effect of temperature on the duration of embryonic development, or the incubation process, are relatively abundant for octopod cephalopods.
Lorenzo Márquez +3 more
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Updating the National Baseline of Non-Indigenous Species in Spanish Marine Waters
Diversity, 2023 The introduction of new non-indigenous species (NIS) in Spanish marine waters is addressed under Descriptor 2 of the European Union’s Marine Strategy Framework Directive.
Lydia Png-Gonzalez +13 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 The Argo observation network is made up of approximately 4,000 drifting floats, which provide valuable information about the ocean and its role in the climate system. Each one of these floats work in continuous cycles, until their batteries run out.
Alberto González-Santana +7 more
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Fish larvae from the Canary region in autumn
Scientia Marina, 2000 In this paper, the taxonomic composition of the fish larvae community in the Canary region in autumn 1991 is presented. In total, 8699 larvae belonging to 58 fish families were studied.
J. M. Rodríguez
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