Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat: Expérimentations et Approches Numériques (LOCEAN, UMR 7159): CNRS/SU/MNHN/IRD, 75005, Paris, France
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l'Aménagement du Littoral (ENSSMAL), Laboratoire des Ecosystèmes Marins et Littoraux (EcosysMarL), 16320, Alger, Algeria
Aix-Marseille Université, Université de Toulon, CNRS, IRD, MIO UM110, 13288, Marseille, France
Félix Margirier
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Loic Houpert
OSE Engineering, 78470, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, France
Hervé Le Goff
Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat: Expérimentations et Approches Numériques (LOCEAN, UMR 7159): CNRS/SU/MNHN/IRD, 75005, Paris, France
Laurent Mortier
Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat: Expérimentations et Approches Numériques (LOCEAN, UMR 7159): CNRS/SU/MNHN/IRD, 75005, Paris, France
Ferial Louanchi
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l'Aménagement du Littoral (ENSSMAL), Laboratoire des Ecosystèmes Marins et Littoraux (EcosysMarL), 16320, Alger, Algeria
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Our study documents the circulation in the Algerian Basin of the western Mediterranean Sea using in situ data. It shows that the Algerian Gyres have an impact on the distribution at intermediate depth of Levantine Intermediate Water. They allow a westward transport from the south of Sardinia toward the interior of the Algerian Basin. Temperature and salinity trends of this water mass are also investigated, confirming a recent acceleration of the warming and salinification during the last decade.
Our study documents the circulation in the Algerian Basin of the western Mediterranean Sea using...