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Many papers that have appeared since the late 1980s have reported trends for the salinity and temperature of the upper, intermediate and deep layers within the western Mediterranean. The review of these works shows that the figures reported depend on the
Manuel Vargas-Yáñez +5 more
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Slavery in the Western Mediterranean
AbstractThis chapter discusses household slavery in relation to the urbanization process and Mediterranean colonialism taking place in late medieval Europe. It reassesses the Ehrenkreutz thesis that urban slavery in late medieval Europe was a secondary byproduct of power relations in Central Asia and the Black Sea region by evaluating information on ...
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Analysis of demersal fish assemblages of the Tuscany and Latium coasts (north-western Mediterranean)
A four-year time series (1994-1997) of groundfish trawl surveys performed within the European Union Project MEDITS (Mediterranean International Trawl Surveys), was analysed to identify and describe the fish assemblages along the continental shelf and ...
Franco Biagi +5 more
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We investigated the spatial distribution, size structure, shell orientation and valve colonization by epibionts of the endangered Mediterranean bivalve Pinna nobilis in three continuous but different habitats in the Gulf of Oristano (Sardinia, western ...
Piero Addis +5 more
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Mediterranean outflow and its link with upstream conditions in Alboran Sea [PDF]
The Western Alboran Gyre (WAG) at the eastern entrance of the Strait of Gibraltar can influence the Mediterranean outflow (MOW) by favoring or hampering the flow of Levantine and Western Mediterranean (LIW and WMDW) waters, the main constituents of the
García-Lafuente, Jesús +3 more
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Macroalgal- dominated coastal detritic communities from the Western Mediterranean and the Northeastern Atlantic [PDF]
20 páginas, 6 tablas, 5 figuras, 1 apéndice.This is a qualitative comparison of the distribution of macroalgal-dominated coastal detritic communities from the Western Mediterranean and the Northeastern Atlantic, based on our own data from the Balearic ...
Ballesteros, Enric +2 more
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The spawning cycle of the European hake (Merluccius merluccius, (Linnaeus, 1758)) was studied in two western Mediterranean areas, the Catalan Sea and the northern Tyrrhenian Sea, including observation of the monthly seasonal variation of the gonad ...
Laura Recasens +2 more
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North-easternmost record of Halosaurus ovenii Actinopterygii: Notacanthiformes: Halosauridae) in the Mediterranean Sea, with notes on its biology [PDF]
A single adult female specimen of Halosaurus ovenii Johnson, 1864 was captured by trammel nets at a depth of about 200 m off the coast of Arbatax (Sardinia, Italy) in early April 2007.
Follesa, Maria Cristina +3 more
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Is the Western Mediterranean Transition showing up in the Strait of Gibraltar? [PDF]
Physical and chemical properties (temperature, salinity, pH) of the Mediterranean outflow near the seafloor at Espartel sill, at the westernmost section of the Strait of Gibraltar, have been measured by a monitoring station aimed at following the changes
García-Lafuente, Jesús
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Effect of refuge supplement on Audouin's gull chick survival
One of the main threats to Audouin´s gull (Larus audouinii) at Chafarinas Islands is predation on eggs and chicks by the yellow-legged gull (Larus cachinnans).
Jordi Prieto, Lluís Jover, Xavier Ruiz
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