Search Results - "Montserrat Sala, M."
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Patterns of bacterial diversity in the marine planktonic particulate matter continuum
Published in The ISME Journal (01-04-2017)“…Depending on their relationship with the pelagic particulate matter, planktonic prokaryotes have traditionally been classified into two types of communities:…”
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Sinking particles promote vertical connectivity in the ocean microbiome
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-07-2018)“…The sinking of organic particles formed in the photic layer is a main vector of carbon export into the deep ocean. Although sinking particles are heavily…”
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Seasonal Variation of Bacterial Diversity Along the Marine Particulate Matter Continuum
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (21-07-2020)“…Seasonal dynamics of ocean prokaryotic communities in the free-living fraction have been widely described, but less is known about the seasonality of…”
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Antarctic sea ice region as a source of biogenic organic nitrogen in aerosols
Published in Scientific reports (20-07-2017)“…Climate warming affects the development and distribution of sea ice, but at present the evidence of polar ecosystem feedbacks on climate through changes in the…”
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Differential recruitment of opportunistic taxa leads to contrasting abilities in carbon processing by bathypelagic and surface microbial communities
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-01-2021)“…Summary Different factors affect the way dissolved organic matter (DOM) is processed in the ocean water column, including environmental conditions and the…”
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Major imprint of surface plankton on deep ocean prokaryotic structure and activity
Published in Molecular ecology (01-05-2020)“…Deep ocean microbial communities rely on the organic carbon produced in the sunlit ocean, yet it remains unknown whether surface processes determine the…”
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Trends in Ostreopsis proliferation along the Northern Mediterranean coasts
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-2011)“…Harmful benthic microalgae blooms represent an emergent phenomenon in temperate zones, causing health, ecological and economic concern. The main goal of this…”
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Seasonal impact of grazing, viral mortality, resource availability and light on the group-specific growth rates of coastal Mediterranean bacterioplankton
Published in Scientific reports (13-11-2020)“…Estimation of prokaryotic growth rates is critical to understand the ecological role and contribution of different microbes to marine biogeochemical cycles…”
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Particulate and dissolved fluorescent organic matter fractionation and composition: Abiotic and ecological controls in the Southern Ocean
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-10-2022)“…Phytoplankton-derived organic matter sustains heterotrophic marine life in regions away from terrestrial inputs such as the Southern Ocean. Fluorescence…”
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Seasonal patterns in phytoplankton photosynthetic parameters and primary production at a coastal NW Mediterranean site
Published in Scientia marina (2016)“…We carried out monthly photosynthesis-irradiance (P-E) experiments with the 14C-method for 12 years (2003-2014) to determine the photosynthetic parameters and…”
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Factors Controlling the Year-Round Variability in Carbon Flux Through Bacteria in a Coastal Marine System
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-04-2008)“…Data from several years of monthly samplings are combined with a 1-year detailed study of carbon flux through bacteria at a NW Mediterranean coastal site to…”
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Bacterial production and losses to predators along an open ocean productivity gradient in the Subtropical North East Atlantic Ocean
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Out of Thin Air: Microbial Utilization of Atmospheric Gaseous Organics in the Surface Ocean
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (20-01-2016)“…Volatile and semi-volatile gas-phase organic carbon (GOC) is a largely neglected component of the global carbon cycle, with poorly resolved pools and fluxes of…”
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Effect of ice melting on bacterial carbon fluxes channelled by viruses and protists in the Arctic Ocean
Published in Polar biology (01-12-2010)“…During the last few years, extensive sea ice melting in the Arctic due to climate change has been detected, which could potentially modify the organic carbon…”
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Seasonal changes in substrate utilization patterns by bacterioplankton in the Amundsen Gulf (western Arctic)
Published in Polar biology (01-09-2014)“…Due to logistic difficulties, biological processes along the Arctic winter remain poorly known. In particular, carbon sources used by bacterioplankton have not…”
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Patterns of prokaryotic activity along the marine planktonic matter continuum
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-10-2024)“…Prokaryotic abundance and activity are commonly assessed by dividing them into two size-fractions: free-living and attached to particles. Nevertheless, organic…”
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Microbial responses to perfluoroalkyl substances and perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) desulfurization in the Antarctic marine environment
Published in Water research (Oxford) (15-03-2020)“…Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) acids are ubiquitous in the oceans, including remote regions, and are toxic to fish and mammals…”
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Modulation of microbial growth and enzymatic activities in the marine environment due to exposure to organic contaminants of emerging concern and hydrocarbons
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-08-2019)“…Organic pollutants are continuously being introduced in seawater with uncharacterized impacts on the engines of the marine biogeochemical cycles, the…”
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Spatial variability of marine bacterial and archaeal communities along the particulate matter continuum
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2017)“…Biotic and abiotic particles shape the microspatial architecture that defines the microbial aquatic habitat, being particles highly variable in size and…”
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Seasonal dynamics of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) and their drivers in the coastal NW Mediterranean Sea
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-08-2018)“…Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEPs) are a subclass of organic particles with high impact in biogeochemical and ecological processes, such as the biological…”
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