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Marginal and semi-enclosed seas

Satellite image of the Strait of Gibraltar
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Sediments May Support the Mediterranean Megaflood Hypothesis

by J. Barbuzano 26 February 2020

Millions of years ago, the Mediterranean Sea may have evaporated. A newly identified body of sediments could have been deposited by the giant flood that refilled the basin.

Divers off the coast of Sardinia measure the depth of Roman remains
Posted inScience Updates

Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in the Mediterranean

by G. Sannino 7 January 2019

1st National Workshop on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in the Mediterranean; Rome, Italy, 5–6 July 2018

https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077527
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Smaller Eddies Found Within Eddies

by J. Sprintall 27 August 2018

A glider survey observed three small eddies embedded within a larger scale eddy associated with the Loop Current in the Gulf of Mexico.

Researchers track waters from the Mediterranean where they meet the Black Sea to see how they interact.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Big Storms Pump Mediterranean Water Far into the Black Sea

by Sarah Stanley 11 April 201711 April 2017

For the first time, scientists provide a sea-wide view of what happens to Mediterranean waters that flow into the Black Sea through the Bosporus Strait.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Going Against the Flow: Documenting Seasonal Current Reversal

by A. Branscombe 3 August 2016

Scientists discover the source of a coastal Korean current that reverses its flow in the summer.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Satellites Reveal Dynamics of Suspended Mineral Particles

by Terri Cook 18 February 201618 February 2016

A case study of the Irish Sea evaluates the use of ocean color data to measure the optical properties of sedimentary particles in offshore waters.

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