Next-generation autonomous platforms allow scientists to understand physical mechanisms that control nitrate availability in the Mediterranean surface water.

The article of Orens Pasqueron de Fommervault et al from the Laboratory of Villefranche-sur-mer recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans is cited in EOS Research Spotlight.

Research Article : Seasonal variability of nutrient concentrations in the Mediterranean Sea: Contribution of Bio-Argo floats
Authors : Orens Pasqueron de Fommervault, Fabrizio D'Ortenzio, Antoine Mangin, Romain Serra, Christophe Migon, Hervé Claustre, Héloïse Lavigne, Maurizio Ribera d'Alcalà, Louis Prieur, Vincent Taillandier, Catherine Schmechtig, Antoine Poteau, Edouard Leymarie, Aurélie Dufour, Florent Besson, Grigor Obolensky