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The 11th MKMRS newsletter is here!
In this issue:
ECS conference - highlights and review
Hello to new staff! Discussing the power plant's capacity reduction
Our media manager presents his MSc research
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Simultaneous observations revealed the non-steady state effects of a tropical storm on the export of particles and inorganic nitrogen through a river-estuary continuum
Simultaneous observations revealed the non-steady state effects of a tropical storm on the export of particles and inorganic nitrogen through a river-estuary continuum
JingjieLinab Michael D.Kromcd FenfangWangab PengChengb Qibiao...
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Reproduction of Dusky Sharks
The winter aggregation of sharks near the Orot Rabin power plant is largely composed of large, female dusky sharks and smaller, male sandbar sharks. It is, therefore, possible that the female sharks are using the warmer waters of the effluent at so...
Read MoreImpacts of shipping Underwater Radiated Noise on the behavioral of aquatic animals
Roee Diamant, Dep. of Marine Technologies. Aviad Scheinin, The Morris Kahn Marine Research Station. University of Haifa.
Aquatic animals rely on underwater sound for critical life functions such as localization, communica...
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Seasonal nutrient dynamics in the P depleted Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Highlights
First seasonal high sensitivity nutrients in the Pelagic Eastern Mediterranean.Excess Nitrate during winter mixing decreasing to Nutrient depleted in late stratified season.
Phosphate depleted entire year with low DOP (40-30 nM) in ...
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Published! The calcifying interface in a stony coral primary polyp: An interplay between seawater and an extracellular calcifying space
Coral reefs are the most biodiverse marine ecosystems on the globe. In addition to breathtaking beauty, they have significant evolutionary and financial importance. Unfortunately, today, coral reefs face significant threats due to global climate chan...
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Selection of mesophotic habitats by Oculina patagonica in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea following global warming
The tempered coral Oculina patagonica that live in the Mediterranean Sea uses photosynthesis and predation as its food sources. This coral can be found in the western Mediterranean as well in the eastern Mediterranean, but, until recently it was foun...
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