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Seasonal distribution of pharmaceuticals in marine water and sediment from a...
The seasonal variations in the occurrence and distribution of pharmaceuticals were evaluated in seawater and sediment of Mar Menor lagoon from spring 2010 to winter 2011. A... -
Assessing the Hydrodynamic Response of the Mar Menor Lagoon to Dredging...
The Mar Menor lagoon has been subjected to high anthropogenic pressures. Among them, in the early 1970s, dredging and enlargement of one of the inlets to make a navigable... -
Informe sobre el análisis de afecciones de diferentes actuaciones en la zona...
El objetivo de este informe es la propuesta y análisis de la efectividad de diferentes actuaciones en la reducción de las aportaciones de sedimentos y compuestos nitrogenados a... -
Estudio biogeoquímico de los fondos del Mar Menor (Murcia). Caracterización...
Estudio detallado de la biogeoquímica de los fondos marinos de la laguna del Mar Menor en el que se utilizan diversas metodologías para: 1) obtener una caracterización... -
Influencia de los residuos mineros de la Sierra Minera de Cartagena-La Unión...
El distrito minero de Cartagena-La Unión se encuentra situado junto al Mar Menor (SE, España), una de las mayores lagunas costeras mediterráneas. Aunque la actividad minera se... -
Dissolved organic matter distribution in the water column and sediment pore...
Coastal lagoons are among the most productive and biodiverse systems in the world and are important sentinels of climate change. The Mar Menor is one of the largest coastal... -
Centennial scale reconstruction of metal pollution in Europe's largest...
The Mar Menor coastal lagoon (Spain) is a critical ecological and socioeconomic ecosystem and the first in Europe to be granted rights of personhood. However, pollution from... -
Características granulométricas de los depósitos aluviales en el Campo de Cartagena
Granulometric characteristic of the alluvial formations in the Cartagena field (Spain). The succession semi-arid environmental conditions which have affected the area of... -
Establishing the ecological quality status of soft-bottom mining-impacted...
The aim of the present study was to check the usefulness of the benthic biotic indices proposed for application in the European water framework directive (WFD 2000/60/EC) for... -
Abandoned Mine Tailings Affecting Riverbed Sediments in the Cartagena-La...
This study presents the results of the geoenvironmental characterization of La Matildes riverbed, affected by mine tailings in the Cartagena-La Union district, Murcia (southeast... -
Extreme storms during the last 6500 years from lagoonal sedimentary archives...
Storms and tsunamis, which may seriously endanger human society, are amongst the most devastating marine catastrophes that can occur in coastal areas. Many such events are known... -
Copper and lead complexation by dissolved organic matter in Mar Menor coastal lagoon
Mar Menor coastal lagoon is a shallow system with a reduced exchange with the open sea, that is affected by several anthropogenic pressures, mainly agriculture and mining. The... -
Flash flooding in semiarid alluvial fan apron systems: processes, forms and...
This paper presents a holistic analysis of the September 12–15, 2019, flash flood in the Mar Menor basin (Spain). The research aims to analyse the causal factors, define the... -
Estudio biogeoquímico de los fondos del Mar Menor. Estudio de flujos...
El informe recoge resultados de flujos bentónicos de la campaña realizada los días 12 y 18 de septiembre del 2018, ambos inclusive, y que no han sido previamente descritos en... -
Estudio biogeoquímico de los fondos del Mar Menor (Murcia). Papel de la...
El informe presenta el efecto de la vegetación bentónica en las características físico-químicas de los sedimentos marinos que colonizan. -
The impact of mining activities on the hypersaline Mar Menor lagoon
Mar Menor lagoon is one of the largest hypersaline coastal lagoons in the Mediterranean Sea. The lagoon is threatened by environmental degradation due to the urban growth around... -
Bathymetry Time Series Using High Spatial Resolution Satellite Images
The use of the new generation of remote sensors, such as echo sounders and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers with differential correction installed in a drone,... -
Best management practices scenario analysis to reduce agricultural nitrogen...
Agriculture is a major source of diffuse pollution, where nitrogen and sediment pollution of water bodies are its main associated environmental impacts. Best management... -
Factors structuring microbial communities in highly impacted coastal marine...
Los microorganismos de los sedimentos, que son componentes clave en la ciclos biogeoquímicos, pueden ayudar a atenuar estos impactos al acumular nutrientes y contaminantes. El... -
Long-term sediment records reveal over three thousands years of heavy metal...
Este trabajo revisa la evolución espacio-temporal de los principales metales pesados de esta laguna costera a partir de datos de 272 muestras de sedimentos superficiales...