2018

Beszteri, B., Allen C., Almandoz, G.O., Armsnd, L., Barcena, M.A., Cantzler, H., Crosta, X., Esper, O., Jordan, R.W., Kauer, G., Klaas, C., Kloster, M., Quantitative comparison of taxa and axon concepts in the diatom genus Fragilariopsis: a case study on using slide scanning, multiexpert image annotation, and image analysis in taxonomy. (2018) Journal of Phycology, 54, 703-719.

DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12767

Álvarez-Valero, A.M., Burgess, R., Recio, C., de Matos, V., Sánchez-Guillamón, O., Gómez-Ballesteros, M., Recio, G., Fraile-Nuez, E., Sumino, H., Flores, J.A., Ban, M., Geyer, A., Bárcena, M.A., Borrajo, J., Compaña, J.M. Noble gas signals in corals predict submarine volcanic eruptions. (2018) Chemical Geology, 480, 28-34.
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.05.013

Van der Schee, M., van den Berg, B.C.J., Capella, W., Simon, D., Sierro, F.J., Krijgsman, W. New age constraints on the western Betic intramontane basins: A late Tortonian closure of the Guadalhorce Corridor? (2018) Terra Nova, 30 (5), pp. 325-332.

DOI: 10.1111/ter.12347

Ochoa, D., Sierro, F.J., Hilgen, F.J., Cortina, A., Lofi, J., Kouwenhoven, T., Flores, J.-A. Origin and implications of orbital-induced sedimentary cyclicity in Pliocene well-logs of the Western Mediterranean (2018) Marine Geology, 403, pp. 150-164.

DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2018.05.009

Krijgsman, W., Capella, W., Simon, D., Hilgen, F.J., Kouwenhoven, T.J., Meijer, P.T., Sierro, F.J., Tulbure, M.A., van den Berg, B.C.J., van der Schee, M., Flecker, R. The Gibraltar Corridor: Watergate of the Messinian Salinity Crisis (2018) Marine Geology, 403, pp. 238-246.

DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2018.06.008

Capella, W., Barhoun, N., Flecker, R., Hilgen, F.J., Kouwenhoven, T., Matenco, L.C., Sierro, F.J., Tulbure, M.A., Yousfi, M.Z., Krijgsman, W. Data on lithofacies, sedimentology and palaeontology of South Rifian Corridor sections (Morocco) (2018) Data in Brief, 19, pp. 712-736.

DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.05.047

Cortina, A., Filippelli, G., Ochoa, D., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.-A., Grimalt, J.O. Climate-driven changes in sedimentation rate influence phosphorus burial along continental margins of the northwestern Mediterranean (2018) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 500, pp. 106-116.

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.03.010

Duque-Herrera, A.-F., Helenes, J., Pardo-Trujillo, A., Flores-Villarejo, J.-A., Sierro-Sánchez, F.-J. Miocene biostratigraphy and paleoecology from dinoflagellates, benthic foraminifera and calcareous nannofossils on the Colombian Pacific coast (2018) Marine Micropaleontology, 141, pp. 42-54.

DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2018.05.002

Capella, W., Barhoun, N., Flecker, R., Hilgen, F.J., Kouwenhoven, T., Matenco, L.C., Sierro, F.J., Tulbure, M.A., Yousfi, M.Z., Krijgsman, W. Palaeogeographic evolution of the late Miocene Rifian Corridor (Morocco): Reconstructions from surface and subsurface data (2018) Earth-Science Reviews, 180, pp. 37-59.

DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.02.017

Plata, A., Bárcena, M.Á., Vallejo, D.F., Trejos, R., Pardo-Trujillo, A., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J. First record of middle Miocene marine diatoms from the Colombian Pacific (NW South America) and their paleoceanographic significance (2018) Marine Micropaleontology, 140, pp. 17-32.

DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2017.12.005

Hernández, A.S.R., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Fuertes, M.A., Cros, L., Trull, T. Coccolithophore populations and their contribution to carbonate export during an annual cycle in the Australian sector of the Antarctic zone (2018) Biogeosciences, 15 (6), pp. 1843-1862.

DOI: 10.5194/bg-15-1843-2018

van den Berg, B.C.J., Sierro, F.J., Hilgen, F.J., Flecker, R., Larrasoaña, J.C., Krijgsman, W., Flores, J.A., Mata, M.P. Imprint of Messinian Salinity Crisis events on the Spanish Atlantic margin (2018) Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 51 (1), pp. 93-115.

DOI: 10.1127/nos/2017/0337

Marino, M., Girone, A., Maiorano, P., Di Renzo, R., Piscitelli, A., Flores, J.-A. Calcareous plankton and the mid-Brunhes climate variability in the Alboran Sea (ODP Site 977) (2018) 508, pp. 91-106.

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.07.023

Lammertsma, E.I., Troelstra, S.R., Flores, J.-A., Sangiorgi, F., Chemale, F., Jr., do Carmo, D.A., Hoorn, C. Primary productivity in the western tropical Atlantic follows Neogene Amazon River evolution (2018) 506, pp. 12-21.

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.05.048

Intxauspe-Zubiaurre, B., Martínez-Braceras, N., Payros, A., Ortiz, S., Dinarès-Turell, J., Flores, J.-A. The last Eocene hyperthermal (Chron C19r event, ~41.5 Ma): Chronological and paleoenvironmental insights from a continental margin (Cape Oyambre, N Spain)(2018) 505, pp. 198-216.

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.05.044

Salabarnada, A., Escutia, C., Röhl, U., Nelson, C.H., McKay, R., Jiménez-Espejo, F.J., Bijl, P.K., Hartman, J.D., Strother, S.L., Salzmann, U., Evangelinos, D., López-Quirós, A., Flores, J.A., Sangiorgi, F., Ikehara, M., Brinkhuis, H. Paleoceanography and ice sheet variability offshore Wilkes Land, Antarctica – Part 1: Insights from late Oligocene astronomically paced contourite sedimentation (2018) 14 (7), pp. 991-1014.

DOI: 10.5194/cp-14-991-2018

Grunert, P., Balestra, B., Richter, C., Flores, J.-A., Auer, G., García Gallardo, Á., Piller, W.E. Revised and refined age model for the upper Pliocene of IODP Site U1389 (IODP Expedition 339, Gulf of Cádiz) (2018) 51 (3), pp. 261-283.

DOI: 10.1127/nos/2017/0396

DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2018.05.002

González-Lemos, S., Guitián, J., Fuertes, M.-A., Flores, J.-A., Stoll, H.M. Technical note: An empirical method for absolute calibration of coccolith thickness (2018) 15 (4), pp. 1079-1091.

DOI: 10.5194/bg-15-1079-2018

Ausín, B., Zúñiga, D., Flores, J.A., Cavaleiro, C., Froján, M., Villacieros-Robineau, N., Alonso-Pérez, F., Arbones, B., Santos, C., De La Granda, F., Castro, C.G., Abrantes, F., Eglinton, T.I., Salgueiro, E. Spatial and temporal variability in coccolithophore abundance and distribution in the NW Iberian coastal upwelling system (2018) 15 (1), pp. 245-262.

DOI: 10.5194/bg-15-245-2018

Melis, R., Carbonara, K., Villa, G., Morigi, C., Bárcena, M.A., Giorgetti, G., Caburlotto, A., Rebesco, M., Lucchi, R.G. A new multi-proxy investigation of Late Quaternary palaeoenvironments along the north-western Barents Sea (Storfjorden Trough Mouth Fan) (2018) 33 (6), pp. 662-676.

DOI: 10.1002/jqs.3043

Tolotti, R., Bárcena, M.A., Macrì, P., Caburlotto, A., Bonci, M.C., De Santis, L., Donda, F., Corradi, N., Crosta, X. Wilkes Land Late Pleistocene diatom age model: From bio-events to quantitative biostratigraphy (2018) 61 (2), pp. 81-96.

DOI: 10.1016/j.revmic.2018.05.001

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2017

Capella, W., Matenco, L., Dmitrieva, E., Roest, W.M.J., Hessels, S., Hssain, M., Chakor-Alami, A., Sierro, F.J., Krijgsman, W. Thick-skinned tectonics closing the Rifian Corridor. (2017) Tectonophysics, 710-711, pp. 249-265.
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.09.028

Capella, W., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Flecker, R., Hilgen, F.J., Hssain, M., Kouwenhoven, T.J., van Oorschot, M., Sierro, F.J., Stow, D.A.V., Trabucho-Alexandre, J., Tulbure, M.A., de Weger, W., Yousfi, M.Z., Krijgsman, W. Sandy contourite drift in the late Miocene Rifian Corridor (Morocco): Reconstruction of depositional environments in a foreland-basin seaway. (2017) Sedimentary Geology, 355, pp. 31-57.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2017.04.004

Balestra, B., Grunert, P., Ausin, B., Hodell, D., Flores, J.-A., Alvarez-Zarikian, C.A., Hernandez-Molina, F.J., Stow, D., Piller, W.E., Paytan, A. Coccolithophore and benthic foraminifera distribution patterns in the Gulf of Cadiz and Western Iberian Margin during Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 339. (2017) Journal of Marine Systems, 170, pp. 50-67.

DOI:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2017.01.005

Yu, P.-S., Kienast, M., Chen, M.-T., Cacho, I., Flores, J.A. Surface-hydrographic-and-water-mass-variability-in-the-eastern-equatorial-pacific-during-interglacial-like-marine-isotope-stage-14. (2017) Quaternary International, 436, pp. 45-56.

DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.12.021

García-Gallardo, Á., Grunert, P., Van der Schee, M., Sierro, F.J., Jiménez-Espejo, F.J., Alvarez Zarikian, C.A., Piller, W.E. Benthic foraminifera-based reconstruction of the first Mediterranean-Atlantic exchange in the early Pliocene Gulf of Cadiz. (2017) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 472, pp. 93-107.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.02.009

Wilks, J.V., Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Trull, T.W., Bray, S.G., Flores, J.-A., Armand, L.K. Biogeochemical flux and phytoplankton succession: A year-long sediment trap record in the Australian sector of the Subantarctic Zone.
(2017) Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 121, pp. 143-159.
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2017.01.001

Reghizzi, M., Gennari, R., Douville, E., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Montagna, P., Roveri, M., Sierro, F.J., Taviani, M. Isotope stratigraphy (87Sr/86Sr, δ18O, δ13C) of the Sorbas basin (Betic Cordillera, Spain): Paleoceanographic evolution across the onset of the Messinian salinity crisis. (2017) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 469, pp. 60-73.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.039

Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Martrat, B., Bárcena, M.A., de Vernal, A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Grimalt, J.O., Henry, M., Lucchi, R.G. Svalbard-ice-sheet-decay-after-the-last-glacial-maximum-new-insights-from-micropalaeontological-and-organic-biomarker-paleoceanographical-reconstructions. (2017) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 465, pp. 225-236.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.10.034

Tulbure, M.A., Capella, W., Barhoun, N., Flores, J.A., Hilgen, F.J., Krijgsman, W., Kouwenhoven, T., Sierro, F.J., Yousfi, M.Z. Age refinement and basin evolution of the North Rifian Corridor (Morocco): No evidence for a marine connection during the Messinian Salinity Crisis. (2017) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, . Article in Press.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.06.031

Intxauspe-Zubiaurre, B., Payros, A., Flores, J.-A., Apellaniz, E. Changes to sea surface characteristics during the middle eocene 47,4-Ma C21r-H6 event: evidence from calcareous nannofossil assemblages of the Gorrondatxe section western pyrenees. (2017) Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 50 (3), pp. 245-267.
DOI: 10.1127/nos/2017/0305

Intxauspe-Zubiaurre, B., Flores, J.-A., Payros, A. Variations to calcareous nannofossil CaCO3 content during the middle Eocene C21r-H6 hyperthermal event (~47.4Ma) in the Gorrondatxe section (Bay of Biscay, western Pyrenees). (2017) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, . Article in Press.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.09.015

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2016

Vallejo, D.F., Flores, J.-A., Plata, A., Trejos, R., Pardo, A., Sierro, F.J., Bárcena, M.Á. Low-latitude miocene calcareous and siliceous microfossil biostratigraphy from NW South America: Ladrilleros-Juanchaco Section, colombian Pacific .(2016) Ameghiniana, 53 (6), pp. 629-644.
DOI: 10.5710/AMGH.11.08.2016.2978

Álvarez-Valero, A.M., Burgess, R., Recio, C., de Matos, V., Sánchez-Guillamón, O., Gómez-Ballesteros, M., Recio, G., Fraile-Nuez, E., Sumino, H., Flores, J.A., Ban, M., Geyer, A., Bárcena, M.A., Borrajo, J., Compaña, J.M. Noble gas signals in corals predict submarine volcanic eruptions. (2016) Chemical Geology, . Article in Press.
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.05.013

van der Schee, M., Sierro, F.J., Jiménez-Espejo, F.J., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Flecker, R., Flores, J.A., Acton, G., Gutjahr, M., Grunert, P., García-Gallardo, Á., Andersen, N. Evidence of early bottom water current flow after the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Gulf of Cadiz. (2016) Marine Geology, 380, pp. 315-329.
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2016.04.005

Toledo, F.A.L., Quadros, J.P., Camillo, E., Jr., Santarosa, A.C.A., Flores, J.-A., Costa, K.B. Plankton biochronology for the last 772,000 years from the western South Atlantic Ocean. (2016) Marine Micropaleontology, 127, pp. 50-62.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2016.07.002

Cortina, A., Grimalt, J.O., Rigual-Hernández, A., Ballegeer, A.-M., Martrat, B., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A. 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. (2016) Chemical Geology, 430, pp. 21-33.
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2016.03.015

Povea, P., Cacho, I., Moreno, A., Pena, L.D., Menéndez, M., Calvo, E., Canals, M., Robinson, R.S., Méndez, F.J., Flores, J.-A. Atmosphere-ocean linkages in the eastern equatorial Pacific over the early Pleistocene. (2016) Paleoceanography, 31 (5), pp. 522-538.
DOI: 10.1002/2015PA002883

Cortina, A., Grimalt, J.O., Martrat, B., Rigual-Hernández, A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A. Anomalous SST warming during MIS 13 in the Gulf of Lions (northwestern Mediterranean Sea). (2016) Organic Geochemistry, 92, pp. 16-23.
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2015.12.004

Bolton, C.T., Hernández-Sánchez, M.T., Fuertes, M.-Á., González-Lemos, S., Abrevaya, L., Mendez-Vicente, A., Flores, J.-A., Probert, I., Giosan, L., Johnson, J., Stoll, H.M. Decrease in coccolithophore calcification and CO2 since the middle Miocene. (2016) Nature Communications, 7, art. no. 10284, .
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10284

Kuroda, J., Jiménez-Espejo, F.J., Nozaki, T., Gennari, R., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Roveri, M., Flecker, R., Sierro, F.J., Yoshimura, T., Suzuki, K., Ohkouchi, N. Miocene to Pleistocene osmium isotopic records of the Mediterranean sediments. (2016) Paleoceanography, 31 (1), pp. 148-166.
DOI: 10.1002/2015PA002853

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2015

Cortina, A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Martrat, B., Grimalt, J.O. The response of SST to insolation and ice sheet variability from MIS 3 to MIS 11 in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea (Gulf of Lions). (2015) Geophysical Research Letters, 42 (23), pp. 10366-10374.
DOI: 10.1002/2015GL065539

Ausín, B., Hernández-Almeida, I., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.-J., Grosjean, M., Francés, G., Alonso, B. Development of coccolithophore-based transfer functions in the western Mediterranean sea: A sea surface salinity reconstruction for the last 15.5 kyr. (2015) Climate of the Past, 11 (12), pp. 1635-1651.
DOI: 10.5194/cp-11-1635-2015

Martin-Garcia, G.M., Alonso-Garcia, M., Sierro, F.J., Hodell, D.A., Flores, J.A. Severe cooling episodes at the onset of deglaciations on the Southwestern Iberian margin from MIS 21 to 13 (IODP site U1385). (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 135, pp. 159-169.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.11.001

van den Berg, B.C.J., Sierro, F.J., Hilgen, F.J., Flecker, R., Larrasoaña, J.C., Krijgsman, W., Flores, J.A., Mata, M.P., Bellido Martín, E., Civis, J., González-Delgado, J.A. Astronomical tuning for the upper Messinian Spanish Atlantic margin: Disentangling basin evolution, climate cyclicity and MOW. (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 135, pp. 89-103.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.10.009

Balestra, B., Flores, J.-A., Hodell, D.A., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Stow, D.A.V. Pleistocene calcareous nannofossil biochronology at IODP Site U1385 (Expedition 339). (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 135, pp. 57-65.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.10.004

Flecker, R., Krijgsman, W., Capella, W., de Castro Martíns, C., Dmitrieva, E., Mayser, J.P., Marzocchi, A., Modestu, S., Ochoa, D., Simon, D., Tulbure, M., van den Berg, B., van der Schee, M., de Lange, G., Ellam, R., Govers, R., Gutjahr, M., Hilgen, F., Kouwenhoven, T., Lofi, J., Meijer, P., Sierro, F.J., Bachiri, N., Barhoun, N., Alami, A.C., Chacon, B., Flores, J.A., Gregory, J., Howard, J., Lunt, D., Ochoa, M., Pancost, R., Vincent, S., Yousfi, M.Z. Evolution of the Late Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic gateways and their impact on regional and global environmental change. (2015) Earth-Science Reviews, 150, pp. 365-392.
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2015.08.007

Rama-Corredor, O., Martrat, B., Grimalt, J.O., López-Otalvaro, G.E., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F. Parallelisms between sea surface temperature changes in the western tropical Atlantic (Guiana Basin) and high latitude climate signals over the last 140 000 years. (2015) Climate of the Past, 11 (10), pp. 1297-1311.
DOI: 10.5194/cp-11-1297-2015

Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Dorador, J., Martin-Garcia, G.M., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Hodell, D.A. 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”. (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 133, pp. 176-187.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.08.012

Ochoa, D., Sierro, F.J., Lofi, J., Maillard, A., Flores, J.-A., Suárez, M. Synchronous onset of the Messinian evaporite precipitation: First Mediterranean offshore evidence. (2015) Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 427, pp. 112-124.
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2015.06.059

Hodell, D., Lourens, L., Crowhurst, S., Konijnendijk, T., Tjallingii, R., Jiménez-Espejo, F., Skinner, L., Tzedakis, P.C., Abrantes, F., Acton, G.D., Zarikian, C.A.A., Bahr, A., Balestra, B., Barranco, E.L., Carrara, G., Ducassou, E., Flood, R.D., José-Abel Flores, Furota, S., Grimalt, J., Grunert, P., Hernández-Molina, J., Kim, J.K., Krissek, L.A., Kuroda, J., Li, B., Lofi, J., Margari, V., Martrat, B., Miller, M.D., Nanayama, F., Nishida, N., Richter, C., Rodrigues, T., Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Roque, A.C.F., Goñi, M.F.S., Sierro, F.J., Singh, A.D., Sloss, C.R., Stow, D.A.V., Takashimizu, Y., Tzanova, A., Voelker, A., Xuan, C., Williams, T. A reference time scale for Site U1385 (Shackleton Site) on the SW Iberian Margin. (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 133, pp. 49-64.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.07.002

Driussi, O., Maillard, A., Ochoa, D., Lofi, J., Chanier, F., Gaullier, V., Briais, A., Sage, F., Sierro, F., Garcia, M. Messinian Salinity Crisis deposits widespread over the Balearic Promontory: Insights from new high-resolution seismic data. (2015) Marine and Petroleum Geology, 66, pp. 41-54.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2014.09.008

Rabineau, M., Cloetingh, S., Kuroda, J., Aslanian, D., Droxler, A., Gorini, C., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Moscariello, A., Burov, E., Sierro, F., Lirer, F., Roure, F., Pezard, P.A., Matenco, L., Hello, Y., Mart, Y., Camerlenghi, A., Tripati, A. Probing connections between deep earth and surface processes in a land-locked ocean basin transformed into a giant saline basin: The Mediterranean GOLD project. (2015) Marine and Petroleum Geology, 66, pp. 6-17.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2015.03.018

Hernández-Almeida, I., Sierro, F.-J., Cacho, I., Flores, J.-A. Subsurface North Atlantic warming as a trigger of rapid cooling events: Evidence from the early Pleistocene (MIS 31-19). (2015) Climate of the Past, 11 (4), pp. 687-696.
DOI: 10.5194/cp-11-687-2015

Hernández-Molina, F.J., Sierro, F.J., Llave, E., Roque, C., Stow, D.A.V., Williams, T., Lofi, J., Van der Schee, M., Arnáiz, A., Ledesma, S., Rosales, C., Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Pardo-Igúzquiza, E., Brackenridge, R.E. Evolution of the gulf of Cadiz margin and southwest Portugal contourite depositional system: Tectonic, sedimentary and paleoceanographic implications from IODP expedition 339. (2015) Marine Geology, 377, pp. 7-39.
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2015.09.013

Lofi, J., Voelker, A.H.L., Ducassou, E., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Sierro, F.J., Bahr, A., Galvani, A., Lourens, L.J., Pardo-Igúzquiza, E., Pezard, P., Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Williams, T. Quaternary chronostratigraphic framework and sedimentary processes for the Gulf of Cadiz and Portuguese Contourite Depositional Systems derived from Natural Gamma Ray records. (2015) Marine Geology, 377, pp. 40-57.
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2015.12.005

Ducassou, E., Fournier, L., Sierro, F.J., Alvarez Zarikian, C.A., Lofi, J., Flores, J.A., Roque, C. Origin of the large Pliocene and Pleistocene debris flows on the Algarve margin. (2015) Marine Geology, 377, pp. 58-76.
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2015.08.018

Romero, O.E., Kim, J.-H., Bárcena, M.A., Hall, I.R., Zahn, R., Schneider, R. High-latitude forcing of diatom productivityin the southern Agulhas Plateauduring the past 350kyr. (2015) Paleoceanography, 30 (2), pp. 118-132.
DOI: 10.1002/2014PA002636

Ausín, B., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.-J., Bárcena, M.-A., Hernández-Almeida, I., Francés, G., Gutiérrez-Arnillas, E., Martrat, B., Grimalt, J.O., Cacho, I. Coccolithophore productivity and surface water dynamics in the Alboran Sea during the last 25kyr (2015) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 418, pp. 126-140.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.11.011

Ausín, B., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Cacho, I., Hernández-Almeida, I., Martrat, B., Grimalt, J.O. Atmospheric patterns driving Holocene productivity in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean): A multiproxy approach. (2015) Holocene, 25 (4), pp. 583-595.
DOI: 10.1177/0959683614565952

Lancis, C., Tent-Manclús, J.E., Flores, J.A., Soria, J.M. The pliocene mediterranean infilling of the messinian erosional surface: New biostratigraphic data based on calcareous nannofossils (Bajo segura basin, SE Spain). (2015) Geologica Acta, 13 (3), pp. 211-228.
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Maiorano, P., Marino, M., Balestra, B., Flores, J.-A., Hodell, D.A., Rodrigues, T. Coccolithophore variability from the Shackleton Site (IODP Site U1385) through MIS 16-10. (2015) Global and Planetary Change, 133, pp. 35-48.
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2014

Fuertes, M.-T., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J. The use of circularly polarized light for biometry, identification and estimation of mass of coccoliths. (2014) Marine Micropaleontology, 113, pp. 44-55.
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Flores, J.A., Johnson, J.E., Mejía-Molina, A.E., Álvarez, M.C., Sierro, F.J., Singh, S.D., Mahanti, S., Giosan, L. Sedimentation rates from calcareous nannofossil and planktonic foraminifera biostratigraphy in the Andaman Sea, northern Bay of Bengal, and eastern Arabian Sea. (2014) Marine and Petroleum Geology, 58 (PA), pp. 425-437.
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Cawthern, T., Johnson, J.E., Giosan, L., Flores, J.A., Rose, K., Solomon, E. A late Miocene-Early Pliocene biogenic silica crash in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. (2014) Marine and Petroleum Geology, 58 (PA), pp. 490-501.
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Cabarcos, E., Flores, J.A., Singh, A.D., Sierro, F.J. Monsoonal dynamics and evolution of the primary productivity in the eastern Arabian Sea over the past 30 ka. (2014) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 411, pp. 249-256.
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Roveri, M., Flecker, R., Krijgsman, W., Lofi, J., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Sierro, F.J., Bertini, A., Camerlenghi, A., De Lange, G., Govers, R., Hilgen, F.J., Hübscher, C., Meijer, P.T., Stoica, M. The Messinian Salinity Crisis: Past and future of a great challenge for marine sciences. (2014) Marine Geology, 352, pp. 25-58.
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Saavedra-Pellitero, M., Baumann, K.-H., Flores, J.-A., Gersonde, R. Biogeographic distribution of living coccolithophores in the pacific sector of the southern ocean. (2014) Marine Micropaleontology, 109, pp. 1-20.
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Hernández-Molina, F.J., Llave, E., Preu, B., Ercilla, G., Fontan, A., Bruno, M., Serra, N., Gomiz, J.J., Brackenridge, R.E., Sierro, F.J., Stow, D.A.V., García, M., Juan, C., Sandoval, N., Arnaiz, A. Contourite processes associated with the Mediterranean Outfl ow Water after its exit from the Strait of Gibraltar: Global and conceptual implications. (2014) Geology, 42 (3), pp. 227-230.
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Dorador, J., Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Stow, D.A.V., Alvarez-Zarikian, C., Acton, G., Bahr, A., Balestra, B., Ducassou. E., Flood, R., Flores, J.-A., Furota, S., Grunert, P., Hodell, D., Jimenez-Espejo, F., Kim, J.K., Krissek, L., Kuroda, J., Li, B., Llave, E., Lofi, J., Lourens, L., Miller, M., Nanayama, F., Nishida, N., Richter, C., Roque, C., Pereira, H., Sanchez Goñi, M., Sierro Sanchez, F., Singh, A., Sloss, C., Takashimizu, Y., Tzanova, A., Voelker, A., Williams, T., Xuan, C. Quantitative estimation of bioturbation based on digital image analysis (2014) Marine Geology, 349, pp. 55-60.
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Cabarcos, E., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J. High-resolution productivity record and reconstruction of ENSO dynamics during the Holocene in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific using coccolithophores (2014) Holocene, 24 (2), pp. 176-187.
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Navarro-Hervás, F., Ros-Salas, M.-M., Rodríguez-Estrella, T., Fierro-Enrique, E., Carrión, J.-S., García-Veigas, J., Flores, J.-A., Bárcena, M.Á., García, M.S. Evaporite evidence of a mid-Holocene (c. 4550-4400 cal. yr BP) aridity crisis in southwestern Europe and palaeoenvironmental consequences (2014) Holocene, 24 (4), pp. 489-502.
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Sánchez, G.E., Lange, C.B., Flóres, J.-A., Caniupán, M., Lamy, F. Cocolithophores in marine sediments off the western entrance of the Strait of Magellan reveal changes in productivity over the past 30,000 years. (2014) Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 42 (5), pp. 1035-1049.
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Larrasoaña, J.C., Liu, Q., Hu, P., Roberts, A.P., Mata, P., Civis, J., Sierro, F.J., Pérez-Asensio, J.N. Paleomagnetic and paleoenvironmental implications of magnetofossil occurrences in late Miocene marine sediments from the Guadalquivir Basin, SW Spain. (2014) Frontiers in Microbiology, 5 (MAR), art. no. 71, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00071

Hernández-Molina, F.J., Stow, D.A.V., Alvarez-Zarikian, C.A., Acton, G., Bahr, A., Balestra, B., Ducassou, E., Flood, R., Flores, J.-A., Furota, S., Grunert, P., Hodell, D., Jimenez-Espejo, F., Kim, J.K., Krissek, L., Kuroda, J., Li, B., Llave, E., Lofi, J., Lourens, L., Miller, M., Nanayama, F., Nishida, N., Richter, C., Roque, C., Pereira, H., Sanchez Goñi, M.F., Sierro, F.J., Singh, A.D., Sloss, C., Takashimizu, Y., Tzanova, A., Voelker, A., Williams, T., Xuan, C. Onset of Mediterranean outflow into the North Atlantic. (2014) Science, 344 (6189), pp. 1244-1250.
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Marino, M., Maiorano, P., Tarantino, F., Voelker, A., Capotondi, L., Girone, A., Lirer, F., Flores, J.-A., Naafs, B.D.A. Coccolithophores as proxy of seawater changes at orbital-to-millennial scale during middle Pleistocene Marine Isotope Stages 14-9 in North Atlantic core MD01-2446. (2014) Paleoceanography, 29 (6), pp. 518-532.
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Allen, M.B., Budd, G.E., Leat, P.T., Whitham, A.G., Arndt, N., Barrett, P.M., Gibson, R., Grotzinger, J., Imber, J., Jenkyns, H., Lacombe, O., Li, X.-H., Macdonald, D.I.M., McNamara, K.J., Meinhold, G., Norris, R.J., Patzkowsky, M., Pease, V., Sierro, F., Smith, M.P., Stein, H., Sues, H.-D., Van De Schootbrugge, B., Van Der Pluijm, B.A., Wignall, P.B., Yeats, R.S., Zhang, Z., Allan, M. Editorial. (2014) Geological Magazine, 151 (1), pp. 1-2.
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Patterson, M.O., McKay, R., Naish, T., Escutia, C., Jimenez-Espejo, F.J., Raymo, M.E., Meyers, S.R., Tauxe, L., Brinkhuis, H., Klaus, A., Fehr, A., Bendle, J.A.P., Bijl, P.K., Bohaty, S.M., Carr, S.A., Dunbar, R.B., Flores, J.A., Gonzalez, J.J., Hayden, T.G., Iwai, M., Katsuki, K., Kong, G.S., Nakai, M., Olney, M.P., Passchier, S., Pekar, S.F., Pross, J., Riesselman, C.R., Röhl, U., Sakai, T., Shrivastava, P.K., Stickley, C.E., Sugasaki, S., Tuo, S., Van De Flierdt, T., Welsh, K., Williams, T., Yamane, M. Orbital forcing of the East Antarctic ice sheet during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene. (2014) Nature Geoscience, 7 (11), pp. 841-847.
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2013

Saavedra-Pellitero, M., Baumann, K.-H., Hernández-Almeida, I., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J. Modern sea surface productivity and temperature estimations off Chile as detected by coccolith accumulation rates. (2013) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 392, pp. 534-545.
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Hernández-Almeida, I., Bjørklund, K.R., Sierro, F.J., Filippelli, G.M., Cacho, I., Flores, J.A. A high resolution opal and radiolarian record from the subpolar North Atlantic during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (1069–779 ka): Palaeoceanographic implications. (2013) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 391, pp. 49-70.
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Lucchi, R.G., Camerlenghi, A., Rebesco, M., Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Sierro, F.J., Sagnotti, L., Urgeles, R., Melis, R., Morigi, C., Bárcena, M.-A., Giorgetti, G., Villa, G., Persico, D., Flores, J.-A., Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Pedrosa, M.T., Macri, P., Caburlotto, A. Postglacial sedimentary processes on the Storfjorden and Kveithola trough mouth fans: Significance of extreme glacimarine sedimentation. (2013) Global and Planetary Change, 111, pp. 309-326.
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Hernández-Molina, F.J., Stow, D., Alvarez-Zarikian, C., Acton, G., Bahr, A., Balestra, B., Ducassou, E., Flood, R., Flores, J.-A., Furota, S., Grunert, P., Hodell, D., Jimenez-Espejo, F., Kim, J.K., Krissek, L., Kuroda, J., Li, B., Llave, E., Lofi, J., Lourens, L., Miller, M., Nanayama, F., Nishida, N., Richter, C., Roque, C., Pereira, H., Goñi Fernanda Sanchez, M., Sierro, F.J., Singh, A.D., Sloss, C., Takashimizu, Y., Tzanova, A., Voelker, A., Williams, T., Xuan, C. IODP Expedition 339 in the Gulf of Cadiz and off West Iberia: Decoding the environmental significance of the Mediterranean outflow water and its global influence. (2013) Scientific Drilling, (16), pp. 1-11.
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Hodell, D.A., Lourens, L., Stow, D.A.V., Hernández-Molina, J., Alvarez Zarikian, C.A., Abrantes, F., Acton, G.D., Bahr, A., Balestra, B., Llave Barranco, E., Carrara, G., Crowhurst, S., Ducassou, E., Flood, R.D., Flores, J.-A., Furota, S., Grimalt, J., Grunert, P., Jimenez-Espejo, F.J., Kyoung Kim, J., Konijnendijk, T., Krissek, L.A., Kuroda, J., Li, B., Lofi, J., Margari, V., Martrat, B., Miller, M.D., Nanayama, F., Nishida, N., Richter, C., Rodrigues, T., Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Freixo Roque, A.C., Sanchez Goni, M.F., Sierro Sánchez, F.J., Singh, A.D., Skinner, L., Sloss, C.R., Takashimizu, Y., Tjallingii, R., Tzanova, A., Tzedakis, C., Voelker, A., Xuan, C., Williams, T. The “Shackleton Site” (IODP Site U1385) on the Iberian Margin. (2013) Scientific Drilling, (16), pp. 13-19.
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Frigola, J., Canals, M., Cacho, I., Moreno, A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Grimalt, J.O. The imprint of global sea level oscillations during the last 530 000 years in the Gulf of Lion and its variability during Marine Isotope Stage 3. (2013) Cuadernos de Investigacion Geografica, 39 (1), pp. 7-24.

Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Bárcena, M.A., Jordan, R.W., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Meier, K.J.S., Beaufort, L., Heussner, S. Diatom fluxes in the NW Mediterranean: Evidence from a 12-year sediment trap record and surficial sediments. (2013) Journal of Plankton Research, 35 (5), pp. 1109-1125.
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Cook, C.P., Van De Flierdt, T., Williams, T., Hemming, S.R., Iwai, M., Kobayashi, M., Jimenez-Espejo, F.J., Escutia, C., González, J.J., Khim, B.-K., McKay, R.M., Passchier, S., Bohaty, S.M., Riesselman, C.R., Tauxe, L., Sugisaki, S., Galindo, A.L., Patterson, M.O., Sangiorgi, F., Pierce, E.L., Brinkhuis, H., Klaus, A., Fehr, A., Bendle, J.A.P., Bijl, P.K., Carr, S.A., Dunbar, R.B., Flores, J.A., Hayden, T.G., Katsuki, K., Kong, G.S., Nakai, M., Olney, M.P., Pekar, S.F., Pross, J., Röhl, U., Sakai, T., Shrivastava, P.K., Stickley, C.E., Tuo, S., Welsh, K., Yamane, M. Dynamic behaviour of the East Antarctic ice sheet during Pliocene warmth. (2013) Nature Geoscience, 6 (9), pp. 765-769.
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Manzi, V., Gennari, R., Hilgen, F., Krijgsman, W., Lugli, S., Roveri, M., Sierro, F.J. Age refinement of the Messinian salinity crisis onset in the Mediterranean. (2013) Terra Nova, 25 (4), pp. 315-322.
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Palumbo, E., Flores, J.A., Perugia, C., Petrillo, Z., Voelker, A.H.L., Amore, F.O. Millennial scale coccolithophore paleoproductivity and surface water changes between 445 and 360ka (Marine Isotope Stages 12/11) in the Northeast Atlantic. (2013) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 383-384, pp. 27-41.
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Bedoya, E.L., Flores, J.-A., Pardo, A. Late miocene calcareous nannofossils and biostratigraphy of the sw tumaco onshore basin (Colombian Pacific). (2013) Boletin de Geologia, 35 (1), pp. 55-66.

Stocchi, P., Escutia, C., Houben, A.J.P., Vermeersen, B.L.A., Bijl, P.K., Brinkhuis, H., DeConto, R.M., Galeotti, S., Passchier, S., Pollard, D., Klaus, A., Fehr, A., Williams, T., Bendle, J.A.P., Bohaty, S.M., Carr, S.A., Dunbar, R.B., Flores, J.A., Gonzàlez, J.J., Hayden, T.G., Iwai, M., Jimenez-Espejo, F.J., Katsuki, K., Kong, G.S., McKay, R.M., Nakai, M., Olney, M.P., Pekar, S.F., Pross, J., Riesselman, C., Röhl, U., Sakai, T., Shrivastava, P.K., Stickley, C.E., Sugisaki, S., Tauxe, L., Tuo, S., Van De Flierdt, T., Welsh, K., Yamane, M. Relative sea-level rise around East Antarctica during Oligocene glaciation. (2013) Nature Geoscience, 6 (5), pp. 380-384.
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Cortina, A., Sierro, F.J., Filippelli, G., Flores, J.A., Berné, S. 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. (2013) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 14 (4), pp. 1258-1276.
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Palumbo, E., Flores, J.A., Perugia, C., Emanuele, D., Petrillo, Z., Rodrigues, T., Voelker, A.H.L., Amore, F.O. Abrupt variability of the last 24ka BP recorded by coccolithophore assemblages off the Iberian Margin (core MD03-2699). (2013) Journal of Quaternary Science, 28 (3), pp. 320-328.
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Sañé, E., Isla, E., Bárcena, M.Á., DeMaster, D.J. A Shift in the Biogenic Silica of Sediment in the Larsen B Continental Shelf, Off the Eastern Antarctic Peninsula, Resulting from Climate Change. (2013) PLoS ONE, 8 (1), art. no. e52632, .
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Hernández-Almeida, I., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.-A., Cacho, I., Filippelli, G.M. Palaeoceanographic changes in the North Atlantic during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MIS 31-19) as inferred from planktonic foraminiferal and calcium carbonate records. (2013) Boreas, 42 (1), pp. 140-159.
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2012

Frigola, J., Canals, M., Cacho, I., Moreno, A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Berné, S., Jouet, G., Dennielou, B., Herrera, G., Pasqual, C., Grimalt, J.O., Galavazi, M., Schneider, R. A 500 kyr record of global sea-level oscillations in the Gulf of Lion, Mediterranean Sea: New insights into MIS 3 sea-level variability. (2012) Climate of the Past, 8 (3), pp. 1067-1077.
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Yu, P.-S., Kienast, M., Chen, M.-T., Cacho, I., Flores, J.A., Mohtadi, M., Mix, A.C. Influences of extratropical water masses on equatorial Pacific cold tongue variability during the past 160 ka as revealed by faunal evidence of planktic foraminifers. (2012) Journal of Quaternary Science, 27 (9), pp. 921-931.
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Narciso, Á., Flores, J.-A., Cachão, M., Piva, A., Asioli, A., Andersen, N., Schneider, R. Late Glacial-Holocene transition in the southern Adriatic Sea: Coccolithophore and Foraminiferal evidence (2012) Micropaleontology, 58 (6), pp. 523-538.

Abrantes, F., Voelker, A., Sierro, F.J., Naughton, F., Rodrigues, T., Cacho, I., Ariztegui, D., Brayshaw, D., Sicre, M.-A., Batista, L. Paleoclimate variability in the mediterranean region. (2012) The Climate of the Mediterranean Region, pp. 1-86.
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Hernndez-Almeida, I., Sierro, F.J., Cacho, I., Flores, J.A. Impact of suborbital climate changes in the North Atlantic on ice sheet dynamics at the Mid-Pleistocene Transition. (2012) Paleoceanography, 27 (3), art. no. PA3214, .
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Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Sierro, F.J., Bárcena, M.A., Flores, J.A., Heussner, S. 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. (2012) Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 66, pp. 26-40.
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Amore, F.O., Flores, J.A., Voelker, A.H.L., Lebreiro, S.M., Palumbo, E., Sierro, F.J. A Middle Pleistocene Northeast Atlantic coccolithophore record: Paleoclimatology and paleoproductivity aspects. (2012) Marine Micropaleontology, 90-91, pp. 44-59.
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Tauxe, L., Stickley, C.E., Sugisaki, S., Bijl, P.K., Bohaty, S.M., Brinkhuis, H., Escutia, C., Flores, J.A., Houben, A.J.P., Iwai, M., Jiménez-Espejo, F., McKay, R., Passchier, S., Pross, J., Riesselman, C.R., Rhl, U., Sangiorgi, F., Welsh, K., Klaus, A., Fehr, A., Bendle, J.A.P., Dunbar, R., Gonzlez, J., Hayden, T., Katsuki, K., Olney, M.P., Pekar, S.F., Shrivastava, P.K., Van De Flierdt, T., Williams, T., Yamane, M. Chronostratigraphic framework for the IODP Expedition 318 cores from the Wilkes Land Margin: Constraints for paleoceanographic reconstruction. (2012) Paleoceanography, 27 (2), art. no. PA2214,
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Montes, C., Cardona, A., McFadden, R., Morón, S.E., Silva, C.A., Restrepo-Moreno, S., Ramírez, D.A., Hoyos, N., Wilson, J., Farris, D., Bayona, G.A., Jaramillo, C.A., Valencia, V., Bryan, J., Flores, J.A. Evidence for middle Eocene and younger land emergence in central Panama: Implications for Isthmus closure. (2012) Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 124 (5-6), pp. 780-799.
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Cortés Sánchez, M., Jiménez Espejo, F.J., Simón Vallejo, M.D., Gibaja Bao, J.F., Carvalho, A.F., Martinez-Ruiz, F., Gamiz, M.R., Flores, J.-A., Paytan, A., López Sáez, J.A., Peña-Chocarro, L., Carrión, J.S., Morales Muñiz, A., Roselló Izquierdo, E., Riquelme Cantal, J.A., Dean, R.M., Salgueiro, E., Martínez Sánchez, R.M., De la Rubia de Gracia, J.J., Lozano Francisco, M.C., Vera Peláez, J.L., Rodríguez, L.L., Bicho, N.F. The Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in southern Iberia. (2012) Quaternary Research, 77 (2), pp. 221-234.
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Ballegeer, A.-M., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Andersen, N. Monitoring fluctuations of the Subtropical Front in the Tasman Sea between 3.45 and 2.45Ma (ODP site 1172). (2012) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 313-314, pp. 215-224.
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Flores, J.-A., Filippelli, G.M., Sierro, F.J., Latimer, J. The “White Ocean” hypothesis: A late Pleistocene Southern Ocean governed by coccolithophores and driven by phosphorus. (2012) Frontiers in Microbiology, 3 (JUL), .
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Malaizé, B., Jullien, E., Tisserand, A., Skonieczny, C., Grousset, E.F., Eynaud, F., Kissel, C., Bonnin, J., Karstens, S., Martinez, P., Bory, A., Bout-Roumazeilles, V., Caley, T., Crosta, X., Charlier, K., Rossignol, L., Flores, J.-A., Schneider, R. The impact of African aridity on the isotopic signature of Atlantic deep waters across the Middle Pleistocene Transition. (2012) Quaternary Research, 77 (1), pp. 182-191.
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Alonso-Garcia, M., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A. Arctic front shifts in the subpolar North Atlantic during the Mid-Pleistocene (800-400ka) and their implications for ocean circulation. (2011) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 311 (3-4), pp. 268-280.
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Alonso-Garcia, M., Sierro, F.J., Kucera, M., Flores, J.A., Cacho, I., Andersen, N. Ocean circulation, ice sheet growth and interhemispheric coupling of millennial climate variability during the mid-Pleistocene (ca 800-400ka). (2011) Quaternary Science Reviews, 30 (23-24), pp. 3234-3247.
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Cortina, A., Sierro, F.J., González-Mora, B., Asioli, A., Flores, J.A. Impact of climate and sea level changes on the ventilation of intermediate water and benthic foraminifer assemblages in the Gulf of Lions, off South France, during MIS 6 and 7. (2011) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 309 (3-4), pp. 215-228.
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Sañé, E., Isla, E., Pruski, A.M., Bárcena, M.A., Vétion, G., DeMaster, D. Diatom valve distribution and sedimentary fatty acid composition in Larsen Bay, Eastern Antarctica Peninsula. (2011) Continental Shelf Research, 31 (11), pp. 1161-1168.
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Beltran, C., Flores, J.-A., Sicre, M.-A., Baudin, F., Renard, M., de Rafélis, M. Long chain alkenones in the Early Pliocene Sicilian sediments (Trubi Formation – Punta di Maiata section): Implications for the alkenone paleothermometry. (2011) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 308 (3-4), pp. 253-263.
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Saavedra-Pellitero, M., Flores, J.A., Baumann, K.-H., Boeckel, B., Sierro, F.J. Comparison of different preparation and analysis techniques for quantitative coccolith studies focusing on biogeographic patterns of species (2011) Micropaleontology, 57 (2), pp. 139-162.

Saavedra-Pellitero, M., Flores, J.A., Lamy, F., Sierro, F.J., Cortina, A. Coccolithophore estimates of paleotemperature and paleoproductivity changes in the southeast Pacific over the past ∼27 kyr. (2011) Paleoceanography, 26 (1), art. no. PA1201, .
DOI: 10.1029/2009PA001824

Hernández-Almeida, I., Bárcena, M.A., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Sanchez-Vidal, A., Calafat, A. Microplankton response to environmental conditions in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean): One year sediment trap record. (2011) Marine Micropaleontology, 78 (1-2), pp. 14-24.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.09.005

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2010

Rodrigues, T., Grimalt, J.O., Abrantes, F., Naughton, F., Flores, J.-A. Corrigendum to “The last glacial – interglacial transition (LGIT) in the western mid-latitudes of the North Atlantic: Abrupt sea surface temperature change and sea level implications”. (2010) Quaternary Science Reviews, 29 (27-28), p. 3997.

DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.07.017

Rigual-Hernández, A.S., Bárcena, M.A., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Hernández-Almeida, I., Sanchez-Vidal, A., Palanques, A., Heussner, S. Seasonal to interannual variability and geographic distribution of the silicoflagellate fluxes in the Western Mediterranean. (2010) Marine Micropaleontology, 77 (1-2), pp. 46-57.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.07.003

Bassetti, M.-A., Carbonel, P., Sierro, F.J., Perez-Folgado, M., Jouët, G., Berné, S. Response of ostracods to abrupt climate changes in the Western Mediterranean (Gulf of Lions) during the last 30kyr. (2010) Marine Micropaleontology, 77 (1-2), pp. 1-14.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.06.004

Flores, J.-A., Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Mejía-Molina, A.E., Baumann, K.-H., Henderiks, J., Larsson, K., Prabhu, C. N., Sierro, F.J., Rodrigues, T. Distribution of large Emiliania huxleyi in the Central and Northeast Atlantic as a tracer of surface ocean dynamics during the last 25,000 years. (2010) Marine Micropaleontology, 76 (3-4), pp. 53-66.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.05.001

Rogerson, M., Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Levine, R.C., Rohling, E.J., Voelker, A.H.L., Bigg, G.R., Schönfeld, J., Cacho, I., Sierro, F.J., Löwemark, L., Reguera, M.I., De Abreu, L., Garrick, K. Enhanced Mediterranean-Atlantic exchange during Atlantic freshening phases. (2010) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 11 (8), art. no. Q08013, .
DOI: 10.1029/2009GC002931

Rodrigues, T., Grimalt, J.O., Abrantes, F., Naughton, F., Flores, J.-A. The last glacial-interglacial transition (LGIT) in the western mid-latitudes of the North Atlantic: Abrupt sea surface temperature change and sea level implications. (2010) Quaternary Science Reviews, 29 (15-16), pp. 1853-1862.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.04.004

Álvarez, M.C., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Molina-Cruz, A. The coccolithophore record for the last 11 000 years in the Gulf of California. (2010) Journal of Marine Systems, 80 (3-4), pp. 184-190.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2009.10.008

Álvarez, M.C., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Molina-Cruz, A. Long-term upwelling evolution in tropical and equatorial Pacific during the last 800 kyr as revealed by coccolithophore assemblages. (2010) Geobios, 43 (1), pp. 123-130.
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2009.07.001

Saavedra-Pellitero, M., Flores, J.-A., Baumann, K.-H., Sierro, F.-J. Coccolith distribution patterns in surface sediments of Equatorial and Southeastern Pacific Ocean. (2010) Geobios, 43 (1), pp. 131-149.
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2009.09.004

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2009

López-Otálvaro, G.-E., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Cacho, I., Grimalt, J.-O., Michel, E., Cortijo, E., Labeyrie, L. Late pleistocene palaeoproductivity patterns during the last climatic cycle in the Guyana Basin as revealed by calcareous nannoplankton. (2009) eEarth, 4 (1), pp. 1-13.

Sierro, F.J., Andersen, N., Bassetti, M.A., Berné, S., Canals, M., Curtis, J.H., Dennielou, B., Flores, J.A., Frigola, J., Gonzalez-Mora, B., Grimalt, J.O., Hodell, D.A., Jouet, G., Pérez-Folgado, M., Schneider, R. Phase relationship between sea level and abrupt climate change. (2009) Quaternary Science Reviews, 28 (25-26), pp. 2867-2881.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.07.019

Filippelli, G.M., Flores, J.-A. From the warm Pliocene to the cold Pleistocene: A tale of two oceans. (2009) Geology, 37 (10), pp. 959-960.
DOI: 10.1130/focus102009.1

Escutia, C., Bárcena, M.A., Lucchi, R.G., Romero, O., Ballegeer, A.M., Gonzalez, J.J., Harwood, D.M. Circum-Antarctic warming events between 4 and 3.5 Ma recorded in marine sediments from the Prydz Bay (ODP Leg 188) and the Antarctic Peninsula (ODP Leg 178) margins. (2009) Global and Planetary Change, 69 (3), pp. 170-184.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2009.09.003

Sen, A.K., Filippelli, G.M., Flores, J.A. An application of wavelet analysis to paleoproductivity records from the Southern Ocean. (2009) Computers and Geosciences, 35 (7), pp. 1445-1450.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2008.10.003

Rodrigues, T., Grimalt, J.O., Abrantes, F.G., Flores, J.A., Lebreiro, S.M. Holocene interdependences of changes in sea surface temperature, productivity, and fluvial inputs in the Iberian continental shelf (Tagus mud patch). (2009) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 10 (7), art. no. Q07U06, .
DOI: 10.1029/2008GC002367

Maiorano, P., Marino, M., Flores, J.-A. The warm interglacial Marine Isotope Stage 31: Evidences from the calcareous nannofossil assemblages at Site 1090 (Southern Ocean). (2009) Marine Micropaleontology, 71 (3-4), pp. 166-175.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2009.03.002

Lafuerza, S., Sultan, N., Canals, M., Frigola, J., Berné, S., Jouet, G., Galavazi, M., Sierro, F.J. Overpressure within upper continental slope sediments from CPTU data, Gulf of Lion, NW Mediterranean Sea. (2009) International Journal of Earth Sciences, 98 (4), pp. 751-768.
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-008-0376-2

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2008

Bernárdez, P., González-Álvarez, R., Francés, G., Prego, R., Bárcena, M.A., Romero, O.E. Palaeoproductivity changes and upwelling variability in the Galicia Mud Patch during the last 5000 years: Geochemical and microfloral evidence. (2008) Holocene, 18 (8), pp. 1207-1218.
DOI: 10.1177/0959683608096596

Bassetti, M.A., Berné, S., Jouet, G., Taviani, M., Dennielou, B., Flores, J.-A., Gaillot, A., Gelfort, R., Lafuerza, S., Sultan, N. The 100-ka and rapid sea level changes recorded by prograding shelf sand bodies in the Gulf of Lions (western Mediterranean Sea). (2008) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9 (11), art. no. Q11R05,
DOI: 10.1029/2007GC001854

Gravalosa, J.M., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J., Gersonde, R. Sea surface distribution of coccolithophores in the eastern Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean (Bellingshausen and Amundsen Seas) during the late austral summer of 2001. (2008) Marine Micropaleontology, 69 (1), pp. 16-25.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.11.006

López-Otálvaro, G.-E., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J., Cacho, I. Variations in coccolithophorid production in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific at ODP Site 1240 over the last seven glacial-interglacial cycles. (2008) Marine Micropaleontology, 69 (1), pp. 52-69.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.11.009

Gonzalez-Mora, B., Sierro, F.J., Schönfeld, J. Temperature and stable isotope variations in different water masses from the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean) between 250 and 150 ka. (2008) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9 (10), art. no. Q10016, .
DOI: 10.1029/2007GC001906

Young, J.R., Flores, J.-A., Cachao, M. Quaternary coccolithophore palaeoceanography. (2008) Marine Micropaleontology, 69 (1), pp. 1-2.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.11.004

Bernárdez, P., González-Álvarez, R., Francés, G., Prego, R., Bárcena, M.A., Romero, O.E. Late Holocene history of the rainfall in the NW Iberian peninsula-Evidence from a marine record. (2008) Journal of Marine Systems, 72 (1-4), pp. 366-382.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2007.03.009

Rogerson, M., Cacho, I., Jimenez-Espejo, F., Reguera, M.I., Sierro, F.J., Martinez-Ruiz, F., Frigola, J., Canals, M. A dynamic explanation for the origin of the western Mediterranean organic-rich layers. (2008) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9 (7), art. no. Q07U01. DOI: 10.1029/2007GC001936

Gonzalez-Mora, B., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A. Controls of shell calcification in planktonic foraminifers. (2008) Quaternary Science Reviews, 27 (9-10), pp. 956-961.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.01.008

Frigola, J., Moreno, A., Cacho, I., Canals, M., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Grimalt, J.O. Evidence of abrupt changes in Western Mediterranean Deep Water circulation during the last 50 kyr: A high-resolution marine record from the Balearic Sea. (2008) Quaternary International, 181 (1), pp. 88-104.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.06.016

Scherer, R.P., Bohaty, S.M., Dunbar, R.B., Esper, O., Flores, J.-A., Gersonde, R., Harwood, D.M., Roberts, A.P., Taviani, M. Antarctic records of precession-paced insolation-driven warming during early Pleistocene Marine Isotope Stage 31. (2008) Geophysical Research Letters, 35 (3), art. no. L03505, .
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032254

Piva, A., Asioli, A., Schneider, R.R., Trincardi, F., Andersen, N., Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Dennielou, B., Flores, J.-A., Vigliotti, L. Climatic cycles as expressed in sediments of the PROMESS1 borehole PRAD1-2, central Adriatic, for the last 370 ka: 1. Integrated stratigraphy. (2008) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9 (1), art. no. Q01R01, .
DOI: 10.1029/2007GC001713

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2007

Jullien, E., Grousset, F., Malaizé, B., Duprat, J., Sanchez-Goni, M.F., Eynaud, F., Charlier, K., Schneider, R., Bory, A., Bout, V., Flores, J.A. Low-latitude “dusty events” vs. high-latitude “icy Heinrich events”. (2007) Quaternary Research, 68 (3), pp. 379-386.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2007.07.007

Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J. Pronounced mid-Pleistocene southward shift of the Polar Front in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean. (2007) Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 54 (21-22), pp. 2432-2442.
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.07.026

Filippelli, G.M., Latimer, J.C., Murray, R.W., Flores, J.-A. Productivity records from the Southern Ocean and the equatorial Pacific Ocean: Testing the glacial Shelf-Nutrient Hypothesis. (2007) Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 54 (21-22), pp. 2443-2452.
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.07.021

Warnke, D., Filippelli, G.M., Flores, J.-A. Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology of the Southern Ocean. (2007) Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 54 (21-22), pp. 2291-2292.
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.08.001

Holbourn, A., Kuhnt, W., Schulz, M., Flores, J.-A., Andersen, N. Orbitally-paced climate evolution during the middle Miocene “Monterey” carbon-isotope excursion. (2007) Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 261 (3-4), pp. 534-550.
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.07.026

Frigola, J., Moreno, A., Cacho, I., Canals, M., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Grimalt, J.O., Hodell, D.A., Curtis, J.H. Holocene climate variability in the western Mediterranean region from a deepwater sediment record. (2007) Paleoceanography, 22 (2), art. no. PA2209, .
DOI: 10.1029/2006PA001307

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2006

Jouet, G., Berné, S., Rabineau, M., Bassetti, M.A., Bernier, P., Dennielou, B., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Taviani, M. Shoreface migrations at the shelf edge and sea-level changes around the Last Glacial Maximum (Gulf of Lions, NW Mediterranean). (2006) Marine Geology, 234 (1-4), pp. 21-42.

DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2006.09.012

Barcena, M.Á., Fabrés, J., Isla, E., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Canals, M., Palanques, A. Holocene neoglacial events in the Bransfield Strait (Antarctica). Palaeocenographic and palaeoclimatic significance. (2006) Scientia Marina, 70 (4), pp. 607-619.

Lancis, C., Flores, J.-A. A new biostratigraphically significant calcareous nannofossil species in the Early Pliocene of the Mediterranean. (2006) Micropaleontology, 52 (5), pp. 477-481.

Cacho, I., Shackleton, N., Elderfield, H., Sierro, F.J., Grimalt, J.O. Glacial rapid variability in deep-water temperature and δ18O from the Western Mediterranean Sea. (2006) Quaternary Science Reviews, 25 (23-24), pp. 3294-3311.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.10.004

Stein, R., Kanamatsu, T., Alvarez-Zarikian, C., Higgins, S.M., Channell, J.E.T., Aboud, E., Ohno, M., Acton, G.D., Akimoto, K., Bailey, I., Bjørklund, K.R., Evans, H., Nielsen, S.H.H., Fang, N., Ferretti, P., Gruetzner, J., Guyodo, Y.J.B., Hagino, K., Harris, R., Hatakeda, K., Hefter, J., Judge, S.A., Kulhanek, D.K., Nanayama, F., Rashid, H., Sierro Sanchez, F.J., Voelker, A., Zhai, Q. North Atlantic paleoceanography: The last five million years. (2006) Eos, 87 (13), pp. 130-132.

van Assen, E., Kuiper, K.F., Barhoun, N., Krijgsman, W., Sierro, F.J. Messinian astrochronology of the Melilla Basin: Stepwise restriction of the Mediterranean-Atlantic connection through Morocco. (2006) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 238 (1-4), pp. 15-31.
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.014

Bassetti, M.A., Miculan, P., Sierro, F.J. Evolution of depositional environments after the end of Messinian Salinity Crisis in Nijar basin (SE Betic Cordillera). (2006) Sedimentary Geology, 188-189, pp. 279-295.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.03.009

Krijgsman, W., Leewis, M.E., Garcés, M., Kouwenhoven, T.J., Kuiper, K.F., Sierro, F.J. Tectonic control for evaporite formation in the Eastern Betics (Tortonian; Spain). (2006) Sedimentary Geology, 188-189, pp. 155-170.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.03.003

Flores, J.-A., Wei, W., López-Otálvaro, G.E., Alvarez, C., Sierro, F.J. Data report: Tropical and equatorial calcareous nannofossil Pleistocene biostratigraphy, ODP leg 202 (2006) Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program: Scientific Results, 202, .
DOI: 10.2973/odp.proc.sr.202.214.2006

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2005

Sierro, F. J., D. A. Hodell, J. H. Curtis, J. A. Flores, I. Reguera, E. Colmenero-Hidalgo, M. A. Bárcena J. O. I. Cacho, J. Frigola and M. Canals. 2005. Impact of Iceberg melting on Mediterranean thermohaline circulation. Paleoceanography vol. 20, doi: 10.1029/2004PA001051

Moreno, A., Cacho, I., Canals, M., Grimalt, J.O., Sánchez-Goñi, M. F., Shackleton, N.J., and Sierro, F.J. 2005. Links between marine and atmospheric processes oscillating on a millennial time-scale. A multi-proxy study of the last 50,000 yr from the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean Sea). Quaternary Science Reviews, vol. 24: 1623-1636.

Flores, J. A., Sierro, F. J., Filipelli, G., Barcena, M. A., Vázquez, A. and Utrilla, R. 2005. Surface water dynamics and phytoplankton communities during deposition of cyclic late Messinian sapropel sequences in the western Mediterranean. Marine Micropaleontology, vol., 56: 50-79.

Van Assen, E, Kuiper, K., Krijgsman, W. and Sierro, F.J. (aceptado). Integrated stratigraphy and Astrochronology of the Messinian marls of the Melilla basin, NE Morocco. Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology, (aceptado)

Krijgsman, W., Leewis, M. E., Garcés, M., Kouwenhoven, T. J., Kuiper, K.F. and F. J. Sierro (aceptado). Tectonic control for evaporite formation in the Eastern Betics (Tortonian; Spain). Sedimentary Geology.

Bassetti, M. A., Miculan, P. and F. J. Sierro (aceptado). Evolution of depositional environments after the end of Messinian Salinity Crisis Nijar Basin (SE Betic Cordillera). Sedimentary Geology.

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2004

Bárcena, M.A., Flores, J. A., Sierro, F.J., Pérez-Folgado, M.; Fabres, J. y Calafat, A. Planktonic response to main oceanographic changes in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean) as documented in sediment traps and surface sediments. Marine Micropaleontology 53 (3-4), 375-398 (2004)

Berne, S., Rabinau, M., Flores Villarejo, J. A. and Sierro, F.J. 2004. The impact of Quaternary Global Changes on Strata Formation: Exploration of the Shelf Edge in the Northwest Mediterranean Sea. Oceanography, vol 17 (4): 12-23.

Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Flores, J.-A., Sierro, F.J., Bárcena, M.A., Löwemark, L., Schönfeld, J. y Grimalt, J. O. (2004). Ocean surface water response to short-term climate changes revealed by coccolithophores from the Gulf of Cadiz (NE Atlantic) and Alboran Sea (W Mediterranean). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 205 (3-4), 317-336.

Flores, J. A., Sierro, F.J., Filippelli, G., Bárcena, M.A. Pérez-Folgado, M. Surface water dynamics and phytoplankton communities during deposition ofcyclic late Messinian sapropel sequences in the western Mediterranean. Marine Micropaleontology (Remitido)

Frigola, J., Moreno, A., Canals, M., Cacho, I., Colmenero, E., Sierro, F.J. y Flores, J.-A. (2004). Last glacial cycle millennial climatic variability recorded in the sediments of the Algero-Balearic basin. Geo-Temas, 6 (5), 97-100.

Martrat, B, Joan O. Grimalt, Constancia Lopez-Martinez, Isabel Cacho, Francisco J. Sierro, Jose Abel Flores, Rainer Zahn, Miquel Canals, Jason H. Curtis, David A. Hodell. Abrupt temperature changes in the Western Mediterranean over the last 250,000 years. Science, 306: 1762-1765 (2004)

Pérez-Folgado M., Sierro F. J., Flores J. A., Grimalt, J. O., Zahn R. Paleoclimatic variations in foraminifer assemblages from theAlboran Sea (Western Mediterranean) during the last 150 ka in ODP Site 977. Marine Geology , 212 (1-4), 113-131 (2004)

Pérez-Folgado, M., F.J.Sierro, J.A.Flores. 2004. Comparison between different methods of paleotemperature reconstruction in the Alboran Sea (OPD 977 CORE), based on planktic foraminifera assemblages of the last 150 Kyr. Geogaceta, vol. 35:155-158.

Therón, D. Paillard, E. Cortijo, J. A. Flores, M. Vaquero, F. J. Sierro, C. Waelbroeck. Fast reconstruction of paleoenvironmental features with a multiplatform software. Microplaeontology, 50 (4), (2004)

Vaquero, M., R. Theron, J. A. Flores and F. J. Sierro. HESPERIA: A Multidisciplinary-group Oriented Information System for Paleoclimatology. Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IEEE (ISBN. 0-7803-8743-0) (2004).

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2003

Escutia, C.; Warnke, D.; Acton, G.; Bárcena, M.A.; Burckle, L.; Canals, M. and Frazee, C.S. Sediment distribution and sedimentary processes across the Antarctic Wilkes Land Margin during the Quaternary. In Press: Deep-Sea Research II, Deep-Sea Research II 50, 1481-1508 (2003).

Filippelli, G.M., F.J. Sierro, J.A. Flores, A. Vázquez, R. Utrilla, M. Pérez-Folgado, and J.C. Latimer. 2003. A sediment-nutrient-oxygen feedback Responsible for Productivity Variations in Late Miocene Sapropel Sequences of the Western Mediterranean. Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology, vol., 190: 335-348.

Flores, J.A., Marino, M., Sierro, F.J., Hodell, D.A. and Charles, C.D. 2003. Calcareous plankton dissolution pattern and coccolithophore assemblages during the last 600 kyr in ODP Site 1089 (Southern Ocean): Paleoceanographic implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, vol 196: 409-426.

Gabriel M. Filippelli, F.J. Sierro, J.A. Flores, A. Vázquez, R. Utrilla, M. Pérez-Folgado, and J.C. Latimer. A Sediment-Nutrient-Oxygen Feedback Responsible for Productivity Variations in Late Miocene Sapropel Sequences of the Western Mediterranean. Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology 190: 335-348 (2003).

Hodell, D.A., Kanfoush, S.L., Venz, , K.A. Charles, C.D., and Sierro, F.J. 2003. Correlation of Late Miocene-to-Early Pliocene Sequences between the Mediterranean and North Atlantic. In: Earths Climate and orbital eccentricity: AGU Geophysical Monograph 137: 113-129.

Pérez-Folgado, M. , Sierro, F. J. , Bárcena, M.A. , Flores, J. A. , Vázquez, A. , Utrilla, R. , Hilgen, F. J. , Krijgsman, W. and Filippelli, G. M . Western versus eastern Mediterranean paleoceanographic response to astronomical forcinf: A high-resolution micropaleontological study of precession-controlled sedimentary cycles during the Messinian. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 190: 317-334 (2003).

Pérez-Folgado M., Sierro F. J., Flores J. A., Cacho I., Grimalt, J. O., Zahn R., Shackleton, N. Western-mediterranean-planktonic-foraminifera-events-and-millenial-climatic-variability-during-the-last-70-kiloyears. Marine Micropaleontology , 48: 49-70 (2003).

Sierro, F.J.; Flores, J.A.; Bárcena, M.A.; Vázquez, A.; Utrilla, R. and Zamarreño, I. Astronomical oscillations in the planktonic communities and cyclical changes in water column stability during Messinian sapropels. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology Special Issue, Paleoclimatic and Paleoceanographic. Records in Mediterranean Sapropels and Mesozoic Black Shales, 190: 289-316 (2003).

Therón, J. A. Flores, F. J. Sierro, C. Pelejero, J. Grimalt, M. Vaquer. Using-data-mining-and-visualization-techniques-for-the-reconstruction-of-ocean-paleodynamics. Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Vol. IV, pp. 2382-2384. ISBN: 0-7803-7537-8 (2003).

Tiedemann, R., Mix., Blum, P., Flores, J. A and the Leg 202 Scientific party. ODP Leg 202: Southeast Pacific Paleoceanographic Transects. Joides Journal, 29 (1), 16-20 (2003).

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Bárcena, M.A.; Isla, E.; Plaza, A.; Flores, J.A.; Sierro, F.J.; Masque, P; Sanchez-Cabeza, J.A. and Palanques, A. Bioaccumulation record and paleoclimatic significance in the Western Bransfield Strait.The last 2000 years. Deep-Sea Research II, vol 49:935-950 (2002).

Colmenero-Hidalgo, E.; Flores, J.A.; Sierro, F.J.; Schönfeld, J.; Löwemark, L. Abrupt short-term climatic events in the Gulf of Cadiz and Alboran Sea (Southern Spain) during MIS2 and 3. Journ. of Nannoplankton Res., 24 (2): 84 (2002).

Colmenero-Hidalgo, E., Flores, J.A. y Sierro, F. J. (2002). Biometry of Emiliania huxleyi and its biostratigraphic significance in the Eastern North Atlantic Ocean and Western Mediterranean Sea in the last 20,000 years. Marine Micropaleontology, 46 (3-4), 247-263.

Flores, J.A., Sierro F.J. and Gersonde, R. Calcareous plankton stratigraphy around the Pliocene “Eltanin” Asteroid Impact Area (SE Pacific): documentation and aplication for geological and paleoceanographic reconstruction. Deep-Sea Research, 49, 1011-1027 (2002).

Flores, J.A.; Sierro, F.J.; Filippelli, G., Latimer, J-C. Sea surface dynamics and calcium carbonate production during MIS 9 to 13 in the Southern Ocean: relationship between geochemistry and calcareous nannofossil record. Journ. of Nannoplankton Res., 24 (2): 103 (2002).

Flores J.A. and Marino, M. Pleistocene calcareous nannofossiil stratigraphy for ODP Leg 177 (Atlantic sector from the Southen Ocean). Marine Micropaleontology, 45, 1-34 (2002).

Lario, J., Zazo, C., Goy, J.L, Dabrio, C., Borja, F., Silva, P.J., Sierro, F.J., Gonzalez, A., Soler, V., Yll, E. 2002. Changes in sedimentation trends in SW Iberia Holocene estuaries (Spain). Quaternary International, v. 93-94: 171-176.

Marino, M, Flores. J.A. Miocene to Pliocene Calcareous Nannofossil Biostratigraphy at ODP Leg 177 Sites 1088 and 1090. Marine Micropaleontology,45, 291-307 (2002).

Marino, M y Flores J.A. Middle Eocene to Early Oligocene calcareous nannofossils and biomagnetostratigraphy at Leg 177 Site 1090. Marine Micropaleontology, 45, 383-398 (2002).

Sanchez Goñi, M.F., Turon, J.-L., Cacho, I., Guiot, J., Sierro, F.J., Peypouquet, J.-P. , Grimalt, J. & Shackleton, N.J. 2002. Sinchroneity in the Mediterranean marine and terrestrial response to rapid climatic variability of the last glacial period. Climate Dynamics, v. 19: 95-105

Therón, J. A. Flores, F. J. Sierro, M. Vaquero, F. Barbero. PaleoPlot: A Tool for the Analysis, Integration and Manipulation of Time-series Paleorecords. Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Vol. VI, pp. 3528-3530. ISBN: 0-7803-7537-8 (2002).

Villanueva, J. , Flores, J.A.2, Grimalt, J.O. A detailed comparison of the Uk’37 and coccolithophorid records over the past 290 kyrs: Implications to the alkenone paleotemperature method. Organic Geochemistry, 33, 897-905 (2002).

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2001

Bárcena, M.A.; Cacho, I.; .Abrantes, F.; Sierro, F.J.; Grimalt, J. and Flores, J.A. Paleoproductivity variations related to climatic conditions in the Allboran Sea (Western Mediterranean) during the last Glacial-Interglacial transition: the diatom record. Palaeo, Palaeo, Palaeo 167 (3-4) 337-357 (2001).

Bárcena, M, Flores, J, Sierro, Fabrés,J. Planktic response to seasonal oceanographic changes in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean). Sediment Trap record. Eos Trans. AGU 82 (47), Fall Meet., PP42A-0483 (2001).

Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J. Filippelli, G., Latimer, J. Calcium carbonate production and sea surface dynamics during MIS 9 to 13 in the Southern Ocean: Evidence from calcareous nannofossil and sediment gochemstry. Eos Trans. AGU 82 (47), Fall Meet., PP52B-05 (2001).

Hodell, D.A., Charles, C.D. and Sierro, F.J. (2001). Late Pleistocene Evolution of the Ocean´s Carbonate System. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 192: 109-124

Hodell, D., Curtis, J., Sierro, F.J. and Raymo, M. (2001). Correlation of Late Miocene-to-Early Pliocene Sequences between the Mediterranean and North Atlantic. Paleoceanography,vol 16(2):164-179

Krijgsman, W., Hilgen, F.J., Fortuin A. and Sierro, F.J. (2001) Astrochronology for the Messinian Sorbas basin (SE Spain) and orbital (precessional) forcing for evaporite cyclicity. Sedimentary Geology, vol. 140: 43-60

Lario, J., Zazo, C., Plater, A.J., Goy, J.L., Dabrio, C.J., Borja, F., Sierro, F.J., and Luque, L. (2001). Particle size and magnetic properties of Holocene estuarine deposits from the Doñana National Park (SW Iberia): evidence of gradual and abrupt coastal sedimentation. Zeitschrift Für Geomorphologie, vol. 45(1): 33-54

Latimer, J., Filippelli, G., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J. Productivity variations across the polar front zone in the Southeastern Atlantic ocean. Eos Trans. AGU 82 (47), Fall Meet., PP51A-0553 (2001).

Sierro, F. J.; Flores, J.-A.; Colmenero, E.; Reguera, I.; Barcena, M. A.; Grimalt, J.; Cacho, I.; Canals, M. & Schoenfeld, J. Surface water stratification pulses during Heinrich and Dansgaard-Oeschger stadial events in the Gulf of Cadiz and the Alboran Sea. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union (suplemento), F656 (2001).

Sierro, F.J., Filippelli, G., Flores, J.A., Vazquez, A., Utrilla, R. Nutrient storage in sediment drives Miocene Mediterranean Sapropel formation. Eos Trans. AGU 82 (47), Fall Meet., PP42A-0493 (2001).

Sierro, F.J., Krijgsman, W., Hilgen, F.J. and Flores, J.A. (2001). The Abad composite (SE Spain): a Maditerranean reference section for the Messinian and the Astronomical Polarity Time Scale (APTS). Palaeogeog. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol. Vol. 168(1-2):143-172.

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Anteriores a 2001

Flores, J.-A., Gersonde, R.R., Sierro, F.J., Niebler, H.-S. Southern ocean pleistocene calcareous nannofossil events: Calibration with isotope and geomagnetic stratigraphies. (2000) Marine Micropaleontology, 40 (4), pp. 377-402.
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(00)00047-5

Findlay, C.S., Flores, J.A. Subtropical Front fluctuations south of Australia (45º09’/S, 146º17’/E) for the last 130 ka years based on calcareous nannoplankton. (2000) Marine Micropaleontology, 40 (4), pp. 403-416.
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(00)00045-1

Sierro, F.J., Ledesma, S., Flores, J.-A., Torrescusa, S., Martinez del Olmo, W. Sonic and gamma-ray astrochronology: Cycle to cycle calibration of Atlantic climatic records to Mediterranean sapropels and astronomical oscillations. (2000) Geology, 28 (8), pp. 695-698.
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613

Cacho, I., Grimalt, J.O., Sierro, F.J., Shackleton, N., Canals, M. Evidence for enhanced Mediterranean thermohaline circulation during rapid climatic coolings. (2000) Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 183 (3-4), pp. 417-429.

Flores, J.-A., Bárcena, M.A., Sierro, F.J. Ocean-surface and wind dynamics in the Atlantic Ocean off Northwest Africa during the last 140 000 years. (2000) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 161 (3-4), pp. 459-478.
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00099-7

Vázquez, A., Utrilla, R., Zamarreño, I., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Francés, G., Bárcena, M.A. Precession-related sapropelites of the Messinian Sorbas Basin (South Spain): Paleoenvironmental significance. (2000) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 158 (3-4), pp. 353-370.
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00058-4

Dabrio, C.J., Zazo, C., Goy, J.L., Sierro, F.J., Borja, F., Lario, J., González, J.A., Flores, J.A. Depositional history of estuarine infill during the last postglacial transgression (Gulf of Cadiz, Southern Spain). (2000) Marine Geology, 162 (2-4), pp. 381-404.
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(99)00069-9

Fabrés, J., Calafat, A., Canals, M., Bárcena, M.A., Flores, J.A. Bransfield Basin fine-grained sediments: Late-Holocene sedimentary processes and Antarctic oceanographic conditions. (2000) Holocene, 10 (6), pp. 703-718.
DOI: 10.1191/09596830094953

Cacho, I., Grimalt, J.O., Pelejero, C., Canals, M., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Shackleton, N. Dansgaard-Oeschger and Heinrich event imprints in Alboran Sea paleotemperatures. (1999) Paleoceanography, 14 (6), pp. 698-705.
DOI: 10.1029/1999PA900044

Krijgsman, W., Hilgen, F.J., Raffi, I., Sierro, F.J., Wilson, D.S. Chronology, causes and progression of the Messinian salinity crisis. (1999) Nature, 400 (6745), pp. 652-655.
DOI: 10.1038/23231

Flores, J.-A., Gersonde, R., Sierro, F.J. Pleistocene fluctuations in the Agulhas Current Retroflection based on the calcareous plankton record. (1999) Marine Micropaleontology, 37 (1), pp. 1-22.
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(99)00012-2

Pelejero, C., Grimalt, J.O., Sarnthein, M., Wang, L., Flores, J.-A. Molecular biomarker record of sea surface temperature and climatic change in the South China Sea during the last 140,000 years. (1999) Marine Geology, 156 (1-4), pp. 109-121.
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00175-3

Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Baraza, J. Late glacial to recent paleoenvironmental changes in the Gulf of Cadiz and formation of sandy contourite layers. (1999) Marine Geology, 155 (1-2), pp. 157-172.
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00145-5

Dabrio, C.J., Zazo, C., Lario, J., Goy, J.L., Sierro, F.J., Borja, F., González, J.Á., Flores, J.A. Sequence stratigraphy of Holocene incised-valley fills and coastal evolution in the Gulf of Cadiz (southern Spain). (1999) Geologie en Mijnbouw, 77 (3-4), pp. 263-281.

Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Zamarreño, I., Vázquez, A., Utrilla, R., Francés, G., Hilgen, F.J., Krijgsman, W. Messinian pre-evaporite sapropels and precession-induced oscillations in western Mediterranean climate. (1999) Marine Geology, 153 (1-4), pp. 137-146.
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00085-1

Hodell, D., Gersonde, R., Blum, P., Andersson, E.C., Austin, W., Billups, K., Channell, J., Charles, C., Diekmann, B., Filippelli, G., Flores, J.-A., Hewitt, T., Howard, W., Ikehara, M., Janecek, T., Kanfoush, S., Kemp, A., King, S., Kleiven, H., Kuhn, G., Marino, M., Ninnemann, U., O’Connell, S., Ortiz, J., Stoner, J., Sugiyama, K., Warnke, D., Zielinski, U. Southern Ocean paleoceanography: Preliminary results from Leg 177. (1998) JOIDES Journal, 24 (2), pp. 2-6+21.

Bárcena, M.A., Abrantes, F. Evidence of a high-productivity area off the coast of Malaga from studies of diatoms in surface sediments. (1998) Marine Micropaleontology, 35 (1-2), pp. 91-103.
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(98)00012-7

Angeles Bárcena, M., Gersonde, R., Ledesma, S., Fabrés, J., Calafat, A.M., Canals, M., Javier Sierro, F., Flores, J.A. Record of holocene glacial oscillations in Bransfield basin as revealed by siliceous microfossil assemblages. (1998) Antarctic Science, 10 (3), pp. 269-285.

Gersonde, R., Spieß, V., Flores, J.A., Hagen, R.A., Kuhn, G. The sediments of Gunnerus Ridge and Kainan Maru Seamount (Indian sector of Southern Ocean). (1998) Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 45 (9), pp. 1515-1540.
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00024-7

Gersonde, R., Bárcena, M.A. Revision of the Upper Pliocene-Pleistocene diatom biostratigraphy for the northern belt of the Southern Ocean. (1998) Micropaleontology, 44 (1), pp. 84-98.

Baraza, J., Ercilla, G., Farrán, M., Casamor, J.L., Sorribas, J., Flores, J.A., Sierro, F., Wersteeg, W. The Equatorial Atlantic Mid-Ocean Channel: An ultra high-resolution image of its burial history based on TOPAS profiles. (1997) Marine Geophysical Researches, 19 (2), pp. 115-135.

Fabres, J., Calafat, A., Canals, M., Frances, G., Barcena, M.A., Ledesma, S., Abel Flores, J. Sedimentary processes identification on Bransfield Basin (Antarctica): preliminary study on sedimentological features and elemental composition (C, Si) of recent sediments. (1997) Boletin – Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural: Seccion Geologica, 93 (1-4), pp. 85-94.

Gersonde, R., Kyte, F.T., Bleil, U., Diekmann, B., Flores, J.A., Gohl, K., Grahl, G., Hagen, R., Kuhn, G., Sierro, F.J., Völker, D., Abelmann, A., Bostwick, J.A. Geological record and reconstruction of the late Pliocene impact of the Eltanin asteroid in the Southern Ocean. (1997) Nature, 390 (6658), pp. 357-363.
DOI: 10.1038/37044

Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J. Revised technique for calculation of calcareous nannofossil accumulation rates. (1997) Micropaleontology, 43 (3), pp. 321-324.

Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Francés, G., Vázquez, A., Zamarreno, I. The last 100,000 years in the western Mediterranean: Sea surface water and frontal dynamics as revealed by coccolithophores. (1997) Marine Micropaleontology, 29 (3-4), pp. 351-366.
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(96)00029-1

Goy, J.L., Zazo, C., Dabrio, C.J., Lario, J., Borja, F., Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A. Global and regional factors controlling changes of coastlines in Southern Iberia (Spain) during the Holocene. (1996) Quaternary Science Reviews, 15 (8-9), pp. 773-780.
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(96)00071-6

Gonzalez Delgado, J.A., Andres, I., Sierro, F.J. Late neogene molluscan faunasfrom the Northeast Atlantic (Portugal, Spain, Morocco).(1995) Geobios, 28 (4), pp. 459-471.
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(95)80021-2

Sierro, F.J., Flores, J.A., Civis, J., González Delgado, J.A., Francés, G. Late Miocene globorotaliid event-stratigraphy and biogeography in the NE-Atlantic and Mediterranean. (1993) Marine Micropaleontology, 21 (1-3), pp. 143-167.
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8398(93)90013-N

Flores, J.A., Sierro, F.J., Glacon, G. Calcareous plankton analysis in the pre-evaporitic sediments of the ODP Site 654 (Tyrrhenian Sea, western Mediterranean). (1992) Micropaleontology, 38 (3), pp. 279-288.

Barcena, M.A., Flores, J.A. (Centrobacillariophyceae (Bacillariophycea) from superficial sediments collected by the diving bell “Antartida 8611′. (1991) Studia Geologica Salmanticensia, 27, pp. 7-31.

Sierro, F.J. The replacement of the “Globorotalia menardii” group by the Globorotalia miotumida group: An aid to recognizing the Tortonian-Messinian boundary in the Mediterranean and adjacent Atlantic. (1985) Marine Micropaleontology, 9 (6), pp. 525-535.
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8398(85)90016-7