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Maria Ll. Calleja , Najwa Al-Otaibi & Xosé Anxelu G. Morán (2019) Dissolved organic carbon contribution to oxygen respiration in the central Red Sea. Scientific reports, 9: 4690
Year: 2019
  • DOC
  • AOU
  • Prokaryotes
  • Red Sea
  • Carbon Cycle
Robert J. W. Brewin, Xosé Anxelu G. Morán, Dionysios E. Raitsos, John A. Gittings, Maria Ll. Calleja, Miguel Viegas, Mohd I. Ansari, Najwa Al-Otaibi, Tamara M. Huete-Stauffer and Ibrahim Hoteit​ (2019). Factors Regulating the Relationship Between Total and Size-Fractionated Chlorophyll-a in Coastal Waters of the Red Sea. Front Microbiol, 01964.
Year: 2019
  • Phytoplankton
  • Size
  • chl a
  • Models
L. Silva, M.L. Calleja, T.M. Huete-Stauffer,S. Ivetic, M.I. Ansari, M. Viegas, X.A.G Morán.  Low Abundances but High Growth Rates of Coastal Heterotrophic Bacteria in the Red Sea (2019) Frontiers in Microbiology, 9:3244, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03244
Year: 2019
  • Red Sea
  • Heterotrophic Bacteria
  • Growth Rates
  • Bacterial Growth Efficiencies
  • Dissolved Organic Matter
Xosé Anxelu G. Morán, Alejandra Calvo‐Díaz, Néstor Arandia-Gorostidi, Tamara Megan Huete-Stauffer​ (2018). Temperature sensitivities of microbial plankton net growth rates are seasonally coherent and linked to nutrient availability. Environmental Microbiology 20(10)
Year: 2018
  • Temperature
  • Activation Energy
  • Plankton
Tamara Megan Huete-Stauffer, Nestor Arandia-Gorostidi, Natalia González-Benítez, Laura Díaz-Pérez, Alejandra Calvo-Díaz, Xosé Anxelu G. Morán (2018). Large Plankton Enhance Heterotrophy Under Experimental Warming in a Temperate Coastal Ecosystem. Ecosystems, 21:1139-1154
Year: 2018
  • Atlantic
  • Bacteria
  • Respiration
  • Production
  • Metabolism
M.L. Calleja, M.I. Ansari, A. Røstad, L. Silva, S. Kaartverdt, X. Irigoien, X.A.G. Morán. The mesopelagic fish accumulation layer: a hotspot for heterotrophic prokaryotes in the Red Sea twilight zone. (2018) Frontiers in Marine Science (in press) https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00259
Year: 2018
  • Red Sea
  • Mesopelagic Layer
  • Diel Vertical Migration
  • Heterotrophic Prokaryotes
  • Dissolved Organic Carbon
M. Kheireddine, M. Ouhssain, M. L. Calleja, Y.V.B Sarma, X.A.G. Morán, S.P. Tiwari and B.H. Jones. Characterization of light absorption by chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the upper layer of the Red Sea. (2018) Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2018.02.001
Year: 2018
  • Red Sea
  • Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter
  • Light Absorption
  • Spatial Distribution
Vázquez-Domínguez, Evaristo. Morán, Xosé Anxelu G. Picophytoplankton intaglios in the temperate waters of the southern Bay of Biscay. (2018) Aquatic Microbial Ecology. https://doi.org/10.3354/ame01885
Year: 2018
  • Picophytoplankton
  • Biscay
  • Temperature
​Laura Alonso-Sáez, Xosé Anxelu G. Morán, Martha RJ Clokie  (2018) Low activity of lytic pelagiphages in coastal marine waters​. The ISME Journal volume 12, pages 2100–2102. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-018-0185-y​
Year: 2018
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Transcriptomics
F. Baltar, X.A.G. Morán, C. Lønborg. Warming and organic matter sources impact the proportion of dissolved to total activities in marine extracellular enzymatic rates. (2017) Biogeochemistry, 133, 307-316, DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0334-9
Year: 2017
  • Extracellular Enzymatic Activity
  • Dissolved Enzymes
  • Warming
  • Organic Matter
M.A. Jiménez, R. Beltran, A. Travesset , M.L. Calleja, A. Delgado-Huertas, N. Marbà. Aeolian transport of seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) beach-cast to terrestrial systems. (2017) Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 196, 31-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.06.035
Year: 2017
  • Wrack
  • Detritus
  • Beach-cast Wind Rose
  • Weather Conditions
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Balearic Islands
  • Coastal Systems
  • Dune Dynamics
  • Land-sea Interface
M.L. Calleja, P. Kerhervé, S. Bourgeois, M. Kędra, A. Leynaert, E. Devred, N. Morata. Effects of increase glacier discharge on phytoplankton bloom dynamics and pelagic geochemistry in a high Arctic fjord. (2017) Progress in Oceanography, 159, 195-210, DOI:10.1016/j.pocean.2017.07.005
Year: 2017
  • Arctic
  • Fjords
  • Glaciers
  • Organic Matter
  • Diatom Bloom
  • Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotopes
N. Arandia-Gorostidi, T. M. Huete-Stauffer, L. Alonso-Sáez, X.A.G. Morán. Testing the metabolic theory of ecology with marine bacteria: different temperature-sensitivity of major phylogenetic groups during the spring phytoplankton bloom. (2017) Environmental Microbiology, 19, 4493-4505, DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13898
Year: 2017
  • Temperature
  • Phytoplankton
  • Ocean Warming
  • Bacterial Communities
L. Garcia-Corral, J.M. Holding, P. Carrillo de Albornoz, A. Steckbauer, M. Pérez-Lorenzo, N. Navarro, P. Serret, J.M. Gasol, X.A.G. Morán, M. Estrada, E. Fraile-Nuez, V. Benítez-Barrios, S. Agustí, C.M. Duarte. Temperature dependence of plankton community metabolism in the subtropical and tropical ocean.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 31, 1141–1154, DOI: 10.1002/2017GB005629
Year: 2017
  • Tropical and Subtropical Oceans
  • Plankton Metabolism
  • Temperature
  • Depth
  • Oligotrophic Gyres
  • Ultraviolet Radiation
E. Lara, D. Vaqué, E.L. Sà, J.A. Boras, A. Gomes, E. Borrull, C. Díez-Vives, E. Teira, M.C. Pernice, F.C. García, I. Forn, Y.M. Castillo, A. Peiró, G. Salazar, X.A.G. Morán, R. Massana, T.S. Catalá, G.M. Luna, S. Agustí, M. Estrada, J.M. Gasol, C.M. Duarte. (2017) Unveiling the role and life strategies of viruses from the surface to the dark ocean. Science Advances, 3, e1602565, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1602565
Year: 2017
  • Viruses
X.A.G. Morán, J.M. Gasol, M. Pernice, J.-F. Mangot, R. Massana, E. Lara, D. Vaqué, C.M. Duarte. Temperature regulation of marine heterotrophic prokaryotes increases latitudinally as a breach between bottom-up and top-down controls. (2017) Global Change Biology, 23, 3956-3964, DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13730 
Year: 2017
  • Bacterioplankton
  • Bottom‐up
  • Heterotrophic Prokaryotes
  • Latitudinal Gradients
  • Microbial Oceanography
  • Ocean Warming
  • Temperature Control
  • Top-down
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