Trawling-induced resuspension and dispersal of muddy sediments and dissolved elements in the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean)

Durrieu de Madron, Xavier; Ferré, Bénédicte; Le Corre, Gildas; Grenz, Christian; Conan, Pascal; Pujo‐Pay, Mireille; Buscail, Roselyne; Bodiot, O.

doi:10.1016/j.csr.2005.08.002

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Trawling-induced resuspension and dispersal of muddy sediments and dissolved elements in the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean)

Published in Continental Shelf Research • Sep 7, 2005

Authors:

Xavier Durrieu de Madron

Bénédicte Ferré

Gildas Le Corre

Abstract

A dedicated trawling experiment was performed at three sites on the Gulf of Lion continental shelf, with the aim of assessing the resuspension of particulate and dissolved matter triggered by different types of trawls on muddy sediments. The different configurations were: (i) bottom trawl, with bobb...

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Oceanography

Sediment

Environmental science

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