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    Habitat Suitability Models of a Critically Endangered Cold-water Coral, Isidella Elongata, in the Mallorca Channel

    The bamboo coral Isidella elongata is often associated with a diverse community, including commercial fish species, playing an important role in the deep-sea Mediterranean as a biodiversity hotspot. There has bee...

    Ward Standaert, Patricia Puerta in Thalassas: An International Journal of Mar… (2023)

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    From Magma Source to Volcanic Sink Under Tagoro Volcano (El Hierro, Canary Islands): Petrologic, Geochemical and Physiographic Evolution of the 2011–2012 Submarine Eruption

    Active volcanoes are key laboratories to carry out detailed research -and monitoring- about the history of magmas before, during and after eruptions. Tagoro, the submarine active volcano at El Hierro Island (C...

    Antonio M. Álvarez-Valero, Olga Sánchez-Guillamón, Irene Navarro in El Hierro Island (2023)

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    Ten Years of Intense Physical–Chemical, Geological and Biological Monitoring Over the Tagoro Submarine Volcano Marine Ecosystem (Eruptive and Degassing Stages)

    The shallow Tagoro submarine volcano monitoring represents a unique opportunity not only for improving our sparse understanding of submarine volcanic processes in specific scientific fields as physical and che...

    Eugenio Fraile-Nuez, J. Magdalena Santana-Casiano in El Hierro Island (2023)

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    Impact of Tagoro Volcano Formation on Benthic Habitats and Associated Biota: A Review

    Since Tagoro volcano erupted in 2011, several impacts have been associated to the volcano formation process, some of which are still present to date. This chapter is a review of the marine environmental pertur...

    Ana Sotomayor-García, José L. Rueda, Olga Sánchez-Guillamón in El Hierro Island (2023)

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    Geomorphology of Tagoro Volcano Along Eruptive and Posteruptive Phases

    The Spanish Institute of Oceanography has realized nineteen oceanographic cruises in order to monitor the geomorphological changes during the submarine eruption of the Tagoro volcano and later evolution. The m...

    Juan-Tomás Vázquez, Olga Sánchez Guillamón, Desirée Palomino in El Hierro Island (2023)

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    Triggering Mechanisms of Tsunamis in the Gulf of Cadiz and the Alboran Sea: An Overview

    The Gulf of Cadiz and the Alboran Sea are characterized by tectonic activity due to oblique convergence at the boundary between the Eurasian and Nubian plates. This activity has favored a variety of tsunamigen...

    Juan-Tomás Vázquez, Gemma Ercilla in Historical Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Archa… (2022)

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    A relict oasis of living deep-sea mussels Bathymodiolus and microbial-mediated seep carbonates at newly-discovered active cold seeps in the Gulf of Cádiz, NE Atlantic Ocean

    Extensive beds of the deep-sea mussel Bathymodiolus mauritanicus (currently also known as Gigantidas mauritanicus) linked to active cold seeps related to fissure-like activity on Al Gacel mud volcano, Gulf of Cád...

    Luis Somoza, José Luis Rueda, Francisco J. González, Blanca Rincón-Tomás in PalZ (2021)

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    Seafloor Morphology and Processes in the Alboran Sea

    The seafloor of the Alboran Sea reflects its complex tectonic, sedimentary, and oceanography dynamics as a consequence of the geological context, involving interaction between the Eurasian and African plates, ...

    Gemma Ercilla, Juan-Tomás Vázquez in Alboran Sea - Ecosystems and Marine Resour… (2021)

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    24 Cold-Water Corals in Fluid Venting Submarine Structures

    A relationship between scleractinian cold-water corals and fluid venting submarine structures has been observed in Mediterranean and adjacent areas. Mud volcanoes and mud diapirs promote different substrate ty...

    Desirée Palomino, José Luis Rueda in Mediterranean Cold-Water Corals: Past, Pre… (2019)

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    Removal of Metals and Acidity from Acid Mine Drainage Using Liquid and Dried Digested Sewage Sludge and Cattle Slurry

    The metal removal and neutralization capacities of digested sewage sludges from municipal wastewater treatment plants, cattle slurry (liquid manure), and Biofert granules (dried granular anaerobic sludge) were...

    Theresa A. Hughes, N. F. Gray, Olga Sánchez Guillamón in Mine Water and the Environment (2013)