Following the Mediterranean path through the Atlantic: the MEDWAVES cruise

• Main Authors: Orejas, C. (Covadonga), MEDWAWES scientific party
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares 2017
• Subjects: Benthic communities; geomorfology; oceanography; Mediterranean; Atlantic; Mediterranean outflow water; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Stepping Stones; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/11347; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.570566

The Strait of Gibraltar (SG) and the surrounding areas, Gulf of Cadiz (GoC) in the Atlantic, and Alboran Sea (AS) in the Mediterranean, are key areas to understanding the distribution and connectivity of marine communities, as the SG and the meeting of water masses at the Almeria Oran front represen...