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A Framework to Assess Natural Chloride Background in Coastal Aquifers Affected by Seawater Intrusion in Eastern Spain.
Grima-Olmedo, Juan; Ballesteros-Navarro, Bruno; Pulido-Velazquez, David; Renau-Pruñonosa, Arianna; Alcalá, Francisco Javier; Llopis-Albert, Carlos; Jiménez-Gavilán, Pablo
; Milkov-Ivanov, Nikolay; Baena-Ruiz, Leticia; Grima-Olmedo, Carlos; Milkov-Ivanov, Nikolay[et al.] (MDPI, 2023-07-28)
The protection of groundwater resources in coastal aquifers is an increasingly important issue worldwide. To establish threshold values and remediation objectives, it is essential to know the natural background concentrations ... -
A new Ruscinian site in Europe: Baza-1 (Baza basin, Andalusia, Spain)
Ros-Montoya, Sergio; Martínez-Navarro, Bienvenido; Espigares-Ortiz, María Patrocinio; Guerra-Merchán, Antonio; García-Aguilar, José Manuel; Piñero, Pedro; Rodríguez-Rueda, Ainoa; Agustí, Jordi; Oms, Oriol; Palmqvist-Barrena, Carlos Paul[et al.] (Elsevier, 2017)
The Guadix–Baza depression (southeastern Spain) preserves one of the best continental Plio-Pleistocene records of the European continent. The new site, Baza-1, is the first Ruscinian locality with fauna of large vertebrates ... -
Advancing Porphyra linearis (Rhodophyta, Bangiales) culture: low cost artificial seawater, nitrate supply, photosynthetic activity and energy dissipation
Pereira, Débora T.; Korbee-Peinado, Nathalie; Vega, Julia; López-Figueroa, Félix (Springer, 2024)
Fertilizer use in agriculture and aquaculture significantly contributes to nitrate-rich effluent discharge into aquatic environments. Porphyra's high surface area/volume enables efficient nutrient assimilation. This study ... -
Aerodynamic modelling of a Cretaceous bird reveals thermal soaring capabilities during early avian evolution
(2017-07)Several flight modes are thought to have evolved during the early evolution of birds. Here, we use a combination of computational modelling and morphofunctional analyses to infer the flight properties of the raven-sized, ... -
Age and Date for Early Arrival of the Acheulian in Europe (Barranc de la Boella, la Canonja, Spain)
Vallverdú, Josep; Saladié, Palmira; Rosas, Antonio; Huguet, Rosa; Cáceres, Isabel; Mosquera, Marina; García-Tabernero, Antonio; Estalrrich, Almudena; Lozano-Fernández, Iván; Pineda-Alcalá, Antonio; Carrancho, Ángel; Villalaín, Juan Jose; Bourlés, Didier; Braucher, Régis; Lebatard, Anne; Vilalta, Jaume; Esteban-Nadal, Montserrat; Lluc-Bennàsar, María; Bastir, Marcus; López-Polin, Lucía; Ollé, Andreu; Vergés, Jose Maria; Ros-Montoya, Sergio; Martínez-Navarro, Bienvenido; García, Ana; Martinell, Jordi; Expósito, Isabel; Burjachs, Francesc; Agustí, Jordi; Carbonell, Eudald[et al.] (Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2014)
The first arrivals of hominin populations into Eurasia during the Early Pleistocene are currently considered to have occurred as short and poorly dated biological dispersions. Questions as to the tempo and mode of these ... -
An eye for a tooth: Thylacosmilus was not a marsupial ‘‘saber-tooth predator’’
Janis, Christine Marie; Figueirido-Castillo, Francisco Borja; DeSantis, Larisa; Lautenschlager, Stephan (PeerJ, 2020-06)
Background. Saber-toothed mammals, now all extinct, were cats or ‘‘cat-like’’ forms with enlarged, blade-like upper canines, proposed as specialists in taking large prey. During the last 66 Ma, the saber-tooth ecomorph has ... -
Analyzing the causes of method-to-method variability among Rubisco kinetic traits: from the first to the current measurements
(Oxford University Press, 2021)Due to the importance of Rubisco in the biosphere, its kinetic parameters have been measured by different methodologies in a large number of studies over the last 60 years. These parameters are essential to characterize ... -
Anti-hyperglycemic and antioxidant effect of fucoidan extract from Lessonia trabeculata in alloxan-induced diabetes rats
Loayza-Gutiérrez, Lillyan Teresa; Apumayta-Suárez, Eder Valdir; Abdala-Díaz, Roberto Teófilo; Aguilar-Mendoza, Luis Ángel; Chávez-Pérez, Jorge Antonio; Decara, Juan[et al.] (Springer, 2022-09-30)
The objective of this research was to evaluate a nutritional strategy based on the consumption of a fucoidan extract from brown algae Lessonia trabeculata to control oxidative stress in experimental alloxan-induced ... -
Application and reassessment of the reduced species list index for macroalgae to assess the ecological status under the Water Framework Directive in the Atlantic coast of Southern Spain
Bermejo-Lacida, Ricardo; Vergara, Juan J.; Hernández, Ignacio (Elsevier, 2012)
According to the Water Framework Directive (WFD) macroalgae are one of the Biological Quality Elements proposed to assess the ecological status of coastal water bodies. In the case of the North East Atlantic coastal shores, ... -
Assessing the influence of isotopic composition of water on that of clay minerals during chemical treatments.
(Elsevier, 2022-03-26)The isotopic composition of hydrogen in authigenic minerals is a useful tool to reconstruct past paleo-environments. Clay minerals are an important component of authigenic minerals in soils and sediments but they usually ... -
Assessment and Characterisation of Ireland’s Green Tides (Ulva Species)
Wan, Alex H.L.; Wilkes, Robert J.; Heesch, Svenja; Bermejo-Lacida, Ricardo; Johnson, Mark P.; Morrison, Liam[et al.] (PLoS, 2017)
Enrichment of nutrients and metals in seawater associated with anthropogenic activities can threaten aquatic ecosystems. Consequently, nutrient and metal concentrations are parameters used to define water quality. The ... -
Assessment of a wide array of contaminants of emerging concern in a Mediterranean water basin (Guadalhorce river, Spain): Motivations for an improvement of water management and pollutants surveillance
Llamas Dios, Marta Inés; Vadillo-Pérez, Iñaki; Jiménez-Gavilán, Pablo; Candela Lledó, Lucila; Corada Fernández, Carmen (Elsevier, 2021-05-19)
This study investigates the occurrence and distribution of 185 organic contaminants (regulated pollutants and contaminants of emerging concern; CECs) in surface and groundwater of the Guadalhorce River basin (southern ... -
Biochemical composition of temperate and Arctic populations of Saccharina latissima after exposure to increased pCO2 and temperature reveals ecotypic variation
Olischläger, Mark; Íñiguez Moreno, Concepción; López-Gordillo, Francisco Javier; Wiencke, Christian (Springer, 2014)
Previous research suggested that the polar and temperate populations of the kelp Saccharina latissima represent different ecotypes. The ecotypic differentiation might also be reflected in their biochemical composition (BC) ... -
Biomechanical simulations reveal a trade-off between adaptation to glacial climate and dietary niche versatility in European cave bears.
Pérez-Ramos, Alejandro; Tseng, Jack; Grandal D'Anglade, Aurora; Rabeder, Gernot; Pastor, Francisco; Figueirido-Castillo, Francisco Borja[et al.] (AAAS, 2020-04-01)
The cave bear is one of the best known extinct large mammals that inhabited Europe during the “Ice Age,” becoming extinct ≈24,000 years ago along with other members of the Pleistocene megafauna. Long-standing hypotheses ... -
Biorefinery Approach Applied to the Production of Food Colourants and Biostimulants from Oscillatoria sp
Morillas-España, Ainoa; Bermejo, Ruperto; Abdala-Díaz, Roberto Teófilo; Ruiz, Ángela; Lafarga, Tomás; Acién-Fernández, Francisco Gabriel; Fernández-Sevilla, José María[et al.] (IOAP-MPDI, 2022-08-22)
In this study, a biorefinery based on Oscillatoria sp. is developed to produce high-value compounds such as C-phycocyanin, used in food colourant applications, and biostimulants, used in agriculture-related applications. ... -
Brazilian Beach-Cast Seaweeds: Antioxidant, Photoprotection and Cytotoxicity Properties.
Barroco Harb, Talissa; Vega Sánchez, Julia; Bonomi-Barufi, José; Casas Arrojo, Virginia; Abdala-Díaz, Roberto Teófilo; López-Figueroa, Félix; Chow, Fungyi[et al.] (Springer Nature, 2022-12-15)
The potential of seaweed extracts in cosmetic applications have increased with novel development and market. Beneficial biological properties include the ability to struggle aging and anticancer agents. This research aimed ... -
Carbon assimilation in upper subtidal macroalgae is determined by an inverse correlation between Rubisco carboxylation efficiency and CO2 concentrating mechanism effectiveness
(Wiley, 2023)Seaweeds have a wide ecophysiological and phylogenetic diversity with species expressing different Rubisco forms that frequently coexist with biophysical CO2 concentrating mechanisms (CCMs), an adaptation that overcomes ... -
Carbon footprint, economic benefits and sustainable fishing: Lessons for the future from the Western Mediterranean
Muñoz, María; Reul, Andreas; Guijarro, Beatriz; Hidalgo, Manuel (Elsevier, 2023)
Ensuring an economically viable, sustainable and low CO2 emission extractive fishery is critical in order to achieve sustainable development goals and the climate change commitments. This challenge is even more relevant ... -
Combining Experimental Methods and Modeling to Quantify the Complex Recharge Behavior of Karst Aquifers.
Mudarra-Martínez, Matías; Hartmann, A.; Andreo-Navarro, Bartolomé (American Geophysical Union, 2019-01-17)
Integration of the abundant information derived from different sources, characterizing techniques and modeling methodologies, is crucial for extending our knowledge of karst aquifers and their available water resources. ... -
Combining hydrodynamics, hydrochemistry, and environmental isotopes to understand the hydrogeological functioning of evaporite-karst springs. An example from southern Spain
Gil-Márquez, José Manuel; Andreo-Navarro, Bartolomé; Mudarra-Martínez, Matías (Elsevier, 2019-06-21)
This work adopts a multicriteria approach to investigate the functioning of evaporite-karst systems, rarely studied. The natural responses of the main discharge point of the system of study (Lower Anzur spring) were ...