Search filters

List of works by Francisco Sierro

Abrupt Temperature Changes in the Western Mediterranean over the Past 250,000 Years

scientific article published in Science

Age refinement of the Messinian salinity crisis onset in the Mediterranean

scientific article published in 2013

Anomalous SST warming during MIS 13 in the Gulf of Lions (northwestern Mediterranean Sea)

article published in 2016

Atmospheric patterns driving Holocene productivity in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean): A multiproxy approach

article published in 2015

Benthic foraminifera-based reconstruction of the first Mediterranean-Atlantic exchange in the early Pliocene Gulf of Cadiz

scientific article published in 2017

Bioaccumulation record and paleoclimatic significance in the Western Bransfield Strait. The last 2000years

Calcareous plankton dissolution pattern and coccolithophore assemblages during the last 600 kyr at ODP Site 1089 (Cape Basin, South Atlantic): paleoceanographic implications

scientific article

Change in the North Atlantic circulation associated with the mid-Pleistocene transition

scientific article published on 7 November 2018

Changes in planktic and benthic foraminifer assemblages in the Gulf of Lions, off south France: Response to climate and sea level change from MIS 6 to MIS 11

scientific article

Changes in western Mediterranean thermohaline circulation in association with a deglacial Organic Rich Layer formation in the Alboran Sea

scientific article published in January 2020

Climate-driven changes in sedimentation rate influence phosphorus burial along continental margins of the northwestern Mediterranean

scholarly article by Aleix Cortina published in July 2018

Cocccolithophore contribution to carbonate export to the deep sea in the Australian-New Zealand sector of the subantarctic Southern Ocean

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Coccolithophore biodiversity controls carbonate export in the Southern Ocean

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Coccolithophore biodiversity controls carbonate export in the Southern Ocean

scientific article published on 9 September 2019

Coccolithophore populations and their contribution to carbonate export during an annual cycle in the Australian sector of the Antarctic Zone

Coccolithophore populations and their contribution to carbonate export during an annual cycle in the Australian sector of the Antarctic zone

scientific article published in 2018

Contourite characterization and its discrimination from other deep‐water deposits in the Gulf of Cadiz contourite depositional system

Correction to: Latest Miocene restriction of the Mediterranean Outflow Water: a perspective from the Gulf of Cádiz

Correlation of Late Miocene to Early Pliocene sequences between the Mediterranean and North Atlantic

scientific article published in April 2001

Dansgaard-Oeschger and Heinrich event imprints in Alboran Sea paleotemperatures

Data on lithofacies, sedimentology and palaeontology of South Rifian Corridor sections (Morocco)

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

Deciphering latitudinal shifts in coccolith accumulation in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean through the Pleistocene

Depositional history of estuarine infill during the last postglacial transgression (Gulf of Cadiz, Southern Spain)

article

Diatom fluxes in the NW Mediterranean: evidence from a 12-year sediment trap record and surficial sediments

scientific article

Early Pliocene climatic optimum, cooling and early glaciation deduced by terrestrial and marine environmental changes in SW Spain

scientific article published in September 2019

Early to Late Pliocene climate change in the mid-latitude North Atlantic

Environmental parameters affecting composition of modern Mediterranean planktonic foraminifera assemblages

Evidence for enhanced Mediterranean thermohaline circulation during rapid climatic coolings

article

Evolution of the Late Miocene Mediterranean–Atlantic gateways and their impact on regional and global environmental change

article

First record of middle Miocene marine diatoms from the Colombian Pacific (NW South America) and their paleoceanographic significance

Full annual monitoring of Subantarctic Emiliania huxleyi populations reveals highly calcified morphotypes in high-CO2 winter conditions

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Geochemical and micropaleontological evidence of the Messinian Salinity Crisis preconditioning phase in the West Alboran Basin  

Glacial rapid variability in deep-water temperature and δ18O from the Western Mediterranean Sea

scholarly article

Global and regional factors controlling changes of coastlines in Southern Iberia (Spain) during the holocene

article

Has (anthropogenic) climate change driven subantarctic Emiliania huxleyi populations beyond their natural state?

How well is the deep Tore seamount basin ventilated?

Imprint of Messinian Salinity Crisis events on the Spanish Atlantic margin

article

Isotope stratigraphy (87Sr/86Sr, δ18O, δ13C) of the Sorbas basin (Betic Cordillera, Spain): Paleoceanographic evolution across the onset of the Messinian salinity crisis

article

Late Miocene to Quaternary Contourites Depositional Systems in the Gulf of Cadiz and West Portugal related to the Mediterranean - Atlantic exchange evolution: decoding bottom currents behaviour and oceanographic processes associated with gateways

Latest Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic gateway restriction: The Atlantic's side of the story

Latest Miocene restriction of the Mediterranean Outflow Water: a perspective from the Gulf of Cádiz

Links between marine and atmospheric processes oscillating on a millennial time-scale. A multi-proxy study of the last 50,000yr from the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean Sea)

article

Low-Latitude Miocene Calcareous and Siliceous Microfossil Biostratigraphy from NW South America: Ladrilleros-Juanchaco Section, Colombian Pacific

scientific article published in 2016

Magnetobiochronology of Lower Pliocene marine sediments from the lower Guadalquivir Basin: Insights into the tectonic evolution of the Strait of Gibraltar area

scientific article

Mediterranean Neogene planktonic foraminifer biozonation and biochronology

Mediterranean Overflow Over the Last 250 kyr: Freshwater Forcing From the Tropics to the Ice Sheets

Mediterranean isolation preconditioning the Earth System for late Miocene climate cooling

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Messinian Salinity Crisis deposits widespread over the Balearic Promontory: Insights from new high-resolution seismic data

Miocene to Pleistocene osmium isotopic records of the Mediterranean sediments

scholarly article by Junichiro Kuroda et al published January 2016 in Paleoceanography

New age constraints on the western Betic intramontane basins: A late Tortonian closure of the Guadalhorce Corridor?

scientific article published in 2018

Ocean-atmosphere interconnections from the last interglacial to the early glacial: An integration of marine and cave records in the Iberian region

scholarly article

Orbital Forcing and Evolution of the Southern African Monsoon From Late Miocene to Early Pliocene

scientific article published in 2023

Origin and implications of orbital-induced sedimentary cyclicity in Pliocene well-logs of the Western Mediterranean

Palaeoceanographic changes in the North Atlantic during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MIS 31-19) as inferred from planktonic foraminiferal and calcium carbonate records

Paleoceanography. Onset of Mediterranean outflow into the North Atlantic

scientific article

Paleoclimate Variability in the Mediterranean Region

Paleomagnetic and paleoenvironmental implications of magnetofossil occurrences in late Miocene marine sediments from the Guadalquivir Basin, SW Spain

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Phase relationship between sea level and abrupt climate change

scholarly article

Production and calcification variations of the key coccolithophore species Gephyrocapsa during the Late Pleistocene (MIS 14 to MIS 7)

Quaternary chronostratigraphic framework and sedimentary processes for the Gulf of Cadiz and Portuguese Contourite Depositional Systems derived from Natural Gamma Ray records

article

Response of macrobenthic and foraminifer communities to changes in deep-sea environmental conditions from Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 12 to 11 at the “Shackleton Site”

scientific article

Revision of the Alboran sea Tortonian-Pliocene record: possible new insights on Mediterranean-Atlantic connectivity during the Messinian Salinity Crises

Role of the North Atlantic circulation in the mid-Pleistocene transition

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Seasonal to interannual variability and geographic distribution of the silicoflagellate fluxes in the Western Mediterranean

article

Severe cooling episodes at the onset of deglaciations on the Southwestern Iberian margin from MIS 21 to 13 (IODP site U1385)

scholarly article by Gloria M. Martin-Garcia published in December 2015

Supplementary material to "Coccolithophore biodiversity controls carbonate export in the Southern Ocean"

scientific article published on 9 September 2019

Synchronous onset of the Messinian evaporite precipitation: First Mediterranean offshore evidence

article

Tectonic domains of the Betic Foreland System, SW Iberian Margin: Implications for the Gulf of Cadiz Contourite System

The "white ocean" hypothesis: a late pleistocene southern ocean governed by coccolithophores and driven by phosphorus

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

The FORCIS database: A global census of planktonic Foraminifera from ocean waters

scientific article published in 2023

The Gibraltar Corridor: Watergate of the Messinian Salinity Crisis

The Impact of Quaternary Global Changes on Strata Formation: Exploration of the Shelf Edge in the Northwest Mediterranean Sea

article

The Messinian Salinity Crisis: Past and future of a great challenge for marine sciences

scholarly article by Marco Roveri published in June 2014

The impact of ice-sheet dynamics in western Mediterranean environmental conditions during Terminations. An approach based on terrestrial long chain n-alkanes deposited in the upper slope of the Gulf of Lions

The interplay of glacial/interglacial climate-CO2 and productivity effects on coccolith calcification and vital effects across the MIS 12 to MIS 9 in the western tropical Atlantic

The marine biodiversity impact of the Late Miocene Mediterranean salinity crisis

scientific article published on 30 August 2024

The mid-Brunhes transition in ODP sites 1089 and 1090 (subantarctic South Atlantic)

scientific article published in 2003

The response of SST to insolation and ice sheet variability from MIS 3 to MIS 11 in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea (Gulf of Lions)

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Thick-skinned tectonics closing the Rifian Corridor

scientific article

Variations in coccolithophorid production in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific at ODP Site 1240 over the last seven glacial–interglacial cycles

article