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Limestone biopitting in coastal settings: A spatial, morphometric, SEM and molecular microbiology sequencing study in the Mallorca rocky coast (Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean) by Pomar, F., Gómez-Pujol, L., Fornós, J.J., Del Valle, L., Nogales, B.

“…Biological agency on rock coasts has been widely recognised over recent decades. This study deals with the distribution and morphometric characteristics of…”
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Late Pleistocene dune–sourced alluvial fans in coastal settings: Sedimentary facies and related processes (Mallorca, Western Mediterranean) by Pomar, F., del Valle, L., Fornós, J.J., Gómez-Pujol, L.

“…Aeolian-alluvial sedimentary interaction results in the formation of deposits characterized by typical alluvial sedimentary structures, but is composed of…”
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Cova del Rinoceront (Castelldefels, Barcelona): a terrestrial record for the Last Interglacial period (MIS 5) in the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula by Daura, J., Sanz, M., Julià, R., García-Fernández, D., Fornós, J.J., Vaquero, M., Allué, E., López-García, J.M., Blain, H.A., Ortiz, J.E., Torres, T., Albert, R.M., Rodríguez-Cintas, À., Sánchez-Marco, A., Cerdeño, E., Skinner, A.R., Asmeron, Y., Polyak, V.J., Garcés, M., Arnold, L.J., Demuro, M., Pike, A.W.G., Euba, I., Rodríguez, R.F., Yagüe, A.S., Villaescusa, L., Gómez, S., Rubio, A., Pedro, M., Fullola, J.M., Zilhão, J.

“…The Cova del Rinoceront, a site in NE Iberia, contains a thick sedimentary fill preserving a faunal archive from the penultimate glacial and the the last…”
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Terrasses de la Riera dels Canyars (Gavà, Barcelona): the landscape of Heinrich Stadial 4 north of the “Ebro frontier” and implications for modern human dispersal into Iberia by Daura, J., Sanz, M., García, N., Allué, E., Vaquero, M., Fierro, E., Carrión, J.S., López-García, J.M., Blain, H.A., Sánchez-Marco, A., Valls, C., Albert, R.M., Fornós, J.J., Julià, R., Fullola, J.M., Zilhão, J.

“…Terrasses de la Riera dels Canyars is an Upper Pleistocene fluvial deposit containing the remains of large mammals, principally accumulated in the framework of…”
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Stratigraphic context and direct dating of the Neandertal mandible from Cova del Gegant (Sitges, Barcelona) by Daura, J., Sanz, M., Pike, A.W.G., Subirà, M.E., Fornós, J.J., Fullola, J.M., Julià, R., Zilhão, J.

“…Stratigraphic study of the Cova del Gegant’s sedimentary fill revealed different cycles of accumulation of typical interior cave and delta facies. A precise…”
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Tracks and trackways of Myotragus balearicus Bate (Artiodactyla, Caprinae) in Pleistocene aeolianites from Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean) by Fornós, J.J., Bromley, R.G., Clemmensen, L.B., Rodrı́guez-Perea, A.

“…Tracks and trackways of the ruminant goat, Myotragus balearicus Bate, 1909 are abundant in the Late Pleistocene aeolianites of the south coast of Mallorca,…”
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Two-hourly surface change on supra-tidal rock (Marengo, Victoria, Australia) by Gómez-Pujol, Lluís, Stephenson, Wayne J., Fornós, Joan J.

“…A traversing micro‐erosion meter was used to measure rock surface micro‐topography over 40 cm2 on a supra‐tidal cliff face from early morning to late evening…”
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Dust rains in Mallorca (Western Mediterranean): Their occurrence and role in some recent geological processes by Fiol, Ll.A., Fornós, J.J., Gelabert, B., Guijarro, J.A.

“…Dust rains were observed in Palma de Mallorca (Island of Mallorca, Western Mediterranean) on 253 days in the 22-year period from 1982 to 2003. These and other…”
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Late Pleistocene Paleoclimates and sea-level change in the Mediterranean as inferred from stable isotope and U-series studies of overgrowths on speleothems, Mallorca, Spain by Vesica, P.L., Tuccimei, P., Turi, B., Fornós, J.J., Ginés, A., Ginés, J.

“…Phreatic overgrowths on speleothems form at the surface of brackish pools which are present in many coastal caves of Mallorca (Spain). Unlike common vadose…”
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Middle Pleistocene magnetostratigraphy and susceptibility stratigraphy: data from a carbonate aeolian system, Mallorca, Western Mediterranean by Nielsen, K.A, Clemmensen, L.B, Fornós, J.J

“…This study shows that successions of Pleistocene carbonate aeolian deposits can be placed successfully in a geochronologic framework using magnetostratigraphic…”
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Rock surface millimetre-scale roughness and weathering of supratidal Mallorcan carbonate coasts (Balearic Islands) by Gómez-Pujol, Lluís, Fornós, Joan J., Swantesson, Jan O. H.

“…Quantitative data on rock surface millimetre‐scale roughness are presented concerning the splash and spray geomorphologic domains of two coastal profiles…”
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Evaluation of a small volume renourishment strategy on a narrow Mediterranean beach by Basterretxea, G., Orfila, A., Jordi, A., Fornós, J.J., Tintoré, J.

“…A renourishment strategy for width maintenance of a Mediterranean beach was evaluated using historical aerial photographs and topographic surveys. The 5.5 km…”
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Morphometric indices as indicators of tectonic, fluvial and karst processes in calcareous drainage basins, South Menorca Island, Spain by Segura, Francesca S., Pardo-Pascual, Josep E., Rosselló, Vicenç M., Fornós, Joan J., Gelabert, Bernadí

“…This study proposes using morphometric indices to discriminate the processes that shape calcareous drainage basins. To illustrate this, a DEM of the southern…”
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Scientific management of Mediterranean coastal zone: A hybrid ocean forecasting system for oil spill and search and rescue operations by Jordi, A., Ferrer, M.I., Vizoso, G., Orfila, A., Basterretxea, G., Casas, B., Álvarez, A., Roig, D., Garau, B., Martínez, M., Fernández, V., Fornés, A., Ruiz, M., Fornós, J.J., Balaguer, P., Duarte, C.M., Rodríguez, I., Alvarez, E., Onken, R., Orfila, P., Tintoré, J.

“…The oil spill from Prestige tanker showed the importance of scientifically based protocols to minimize the impacts on the environment. In this work, we…”
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Dust rains in Mallorca (Western Mediterranean); Their occurence and role in some recent geological processes by FIOL, L.I, FORNÓS, J.J, GELABERT, B, GUIJARRO, J.A

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Modern polychaete reefs in Western Mediterranean lagoons: Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Fauvel) in the Albufera of Menorca, Balearic Islands by Fornós, J.J., Forteza, V., Martínez-Taberner, A.

“…The calcareous serpulid worm Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Fauvel) is prominent in the coastal lagoon of the Albufera of Menorca, where it encrusts “hard…”
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Pleistocene formation, evolution and retreat rates of a carbonate coastal cliff (Mallorca Island, Western Mediterranean) by Fornós, J.J., Balaguer, P., Gelabert, B., Gómez-Pujol, L.

“…From a study of the stratigraphical relationships of the geological units that crops out along the coast and from several seismic reflection profiles, shot…”
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Phreatic overgrowths on speleothems: a useful tool in structural geology in littoral karstic landscapes. The example of eastern Mallorca (Balearic Islands) by Fornós, Joan J., Gelabert, Bernadí, Ginés, Angel, Ginés, Joaquín, Tuccimei, Paola, Vesica, Pierluigi

“…Along the eastern coast of Mallorca, many littoral caves partly filled with brackish waters occur. The most peculiar aspect of these caves is the presence of…”
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EFFECTS OF BIOKARSTIC PROCESSES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONAL RILLENKARREN IN LIMESTONE ROCKS by FIOL, Ll, FORNÓS, J. J., GINÉS, A.

“…Karren landforms developing on limestone rocks are understood to be produced primarily by chemical dissolutional processes. Available data suggest that…”
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Morphology and architecture of a late Pleistocene cliff-front dune, Mallorca, Western Mediterranean by Clemmensen, L.B., Fornos, J.J., Rodriguez-Perea, A.

“…Abstract only…”
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