BILLION 24

Type Oceanographic cruise
Set This cruise is part of the set BILLION
Ship Téthys II
Ship owner CNRS until 2019 - IFREMER since 2020
Dates 15/03/2008 - 18/03/2008
Chief scientist(s) SARAGONI Gilles

CENTRE FORMATION ET RECHERCHE SUR ENVIRONNEMENT MARIN-CEFREM

CEFREM

CNRS - UMR 5110 - Universite de Perpignan

52 avenue Paul Alduy

66860 PERPIGNAN CEDEX

+33 (0)4 68.66.20.90

cefrem@univ-perp.fr

https://cefrem.univ-perp.fr/
DOI 10.17600/8450050
Objective Assessment of water fluxes of particulate matter in the Gulf of Lion. Long-term monitoring of particulate fluxes on the margin and long-term monitoring of hydrodynamic conditions at the entrance and exits of the Gulf of Lion. This cruise was associated with the HERMES and SESAME projects.

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Publications

Puig Pere, Durrieu De Madron Xavier, Salat Jordi, Schroeder Katrin, Martin Jacobo, Karageorgis Aristomenis, Palanques Albert, Roullier Francois, Luis Lopez-Jurado Jose, Emelianov Mikhail, Moutin Thierry, Houpert Loic (2013). Thick bottom nepheloid layers in the western Mediterranean generated by deep dense shelf water cascading. Progress In Oceanography, 111, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2012.10.003


Palanques A., Puig P., Durrieu De Madron X., Sanchez-Vidal A., Pasqual C., Martin J., Calafat A., Heussner S., Canals M. (2012). Sediment transport to the deep canyons and open-slope of the western Gulf of Lions during the 2006 intense cascading and open-sea convection period. Progress In Oceanography, 106, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2012.05.002


Rigual-Hernandez Andres S., Sierro Francisco J., Barcena Maria A., Flores Jose A., Heussner Serge (2012). Seasonal and interannual changes of planktic foraminiferal fluxes in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean) and their implications for paleoceanographic studies: Two 12-year sediment trap records. Deep-sea Research Part I-oceanographic Research Papers, 66, 26-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2012.03.011


Pasqual Catalina, Lee Cindy, Goni Miguel, Tesi Tommaso, Sanchez-Vidal Anna, Calafat Antoni, Canals Miquel, Heussner Serge (2011). Use of organic biomarkers to trace the transport of marine and terrigenous organic matter through the southwestern canyons of the Gulf of Lion. Marine Chemistry, 126(1-4), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2011.03.001


Rigual-Hernandez Andres S., Barcena Maria A., Sierro Francisco J., Flores Jose A., Hernandez-Almeida Ivan, Sanchez-Vidal Anna, Palanques Albert, Heussner Serge (2010). Seasonal to interannual variability and geographic distribution of the silicoflagellate fluxes in the Western Mediterranean. Marine Micropaleontology, 77(1-2), 46-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.07.003


Pasqual C., Sanchez-Vidal A., Zuniga D., Calafat A., Canals M., Durrieu De Madron X., Puig P., Heussner S., Palanques A., Delsaut N. (2010). Flux and composition of settling particles across the continental margin of the Gulf of Lion: the role of dense shelf water cascading. Biogeosciences, 7(1), 217-231. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-7-217-2010 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00289/40004/


Sanchez-Vidal A., Pasqual C., Kerherve P., Heussner S., Calafat A., Palanques A., Durrieu De Madron X., Canals M., Puig P. (2009). Across margin export of organic matter by cascading events traced by stable isotopes, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Limnology And Oceanography, 54(5), 1488-1500. https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.2009.54.5.1488


Canals Miquel, Danovaro Roberto, Heussner Serge, Lykousis Vasilis, Puig Pere, Trincardi Fabio, Calafat Antoni M., Durrieu De Madron Xavier, Palanques Albert, Sanchez-Vidal Anna (2009). Cascades in Mediterranean Submarine Grand Canyons. Oceanography, 22(1), 26-43. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2009.03