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Mesophotic Depth Biogenic Accumulations (“Biogenic Mounds”) Offshore the Maltese Islands, Central Mediterranean Sea

Author(s): Bialik, O.M., Varzi, A.G., Duran Gallego, R., Le Bas, T., Gauci, A., Savini, A., Micallef, A.
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.803687

Groundwater erosion of coastal gullies along the Canterbury coast (New Zealand): a rapid and episodic process controlled by rainfall intensity and substrate variability

Author(s): Micallef, Aaron; Marchis, Remus; Saadatkhah, Nader; Pondthai, Potpreecha; Everett, Mark E.; Avram, Anca; Timar-Gabor, Alida; Cohen, Denis; Preca Trapani, Rachel; Weymer, Bradley A.; Wernette, Phillipe
Published in: eISSN: 2196-632X, Issue 12, 2021, ISSN 2196-632X
Publisher: EGU
DOI: 10.5194/esurf-9-1-2021

Testing the potential of using fine quartz for dating loess in South Island, New Zealand

Author(s): A. Avram, Z. Kabacinska, A. Micallef, A. Timar-Gabor
Published in: Radiation Measurements, 2022, ISSN 1350-4487
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2022.106788

Past and future evolution of the onshore-offshore groundwater system of a carbonate archipelago: The case of the Maltese Islands, central Mediterranean Sea

Author(s): Michele De Biase, Francesco Chidichimo, Aaron Micallef, Denis Cohen, Carl Gable, Thomas Zwinger
Published in: Frontiers in Water, 2023, ISSN 2624-9375
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frwa.2022.1068971

Does Retrogression Always Account for the Large Volume of Submarine Megaslides? Evidence to the Contrary From the Tampen Slide, Offshore Norway

Author(s): Rachel S. Barrett; Benjamin Bellwald; Peter J. Talling; Aaron Micallef; Aaron Micallef; Felix Gross; Christian Berndt; Sverre Planke; Reidun Myklebust; Sebastian Krastel
Published in: Journal of geophysical research : solid earth, 2021, ISSN 2169-9356
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2020jb020655

Active faulting controls bedform development on a deep-water fan

Author(s): Vittorio Maselli; Aaron Micallef; Alexandre Normandeau; Davide Oppo; David Iacopini; Andrew Green; Zhiyuan Ge
Published in: Geology, 2021, ISSN 1099-1034
Publisher: Geological Society of America
DOI: 10.1130/g49206.1

Groundwater seepage is a key driver of theater-headed valley formation in limestone

Author(s): Micallef, Aaron; Saadatkhah, Nader; Spiteri, Jurgen; Rizzo, Enzo; Capozzoli, Luigi; De Martino, Gregory; Pace, Letizia; Burrill, Christine; Gatt, Michael; Schmidt, Mark; Gupta, Shubhangi
Published in: Geology, Issue 10, 2022, ISSN 0091-7613
Publisher: Geological Society of America
DOI: 10.1130/g49938.1

Electrical Resistivity Anomalies Offshore a Carbonate Coastline: Evidence for Freshened Groundwater?

Author(s): Amir Haroon; Aaron Micallef; Marion Jegen; Katrin Schwalenberg; Jens Karstens; Christian Berndt; Xavier Garcia; Michel Kühn; Enzo Rizzo; Nicoletta Fusi; Chibuzo Valeria Ahaneku; Chibuzo Valeria Ahaneku; Lorenzo Petronio; Zahra Faghih; Bradley A. Weymer; Michele De Biase; Francesco Chidichimo
Published in: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL091909, 2021, ISSN 1944-8007
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2020gl091909

Investigations on the Luminescence Properties of Quartz and Feldspars Extracted from Loess in the Canterbury Plains, New Zealand South Island

Author(s): D. Brezeanu; Anca Avram; Aaron Micallef; S. Cinta Pinzaru; Alida Timar-Gabor
Published in: Geochronometria, 2021, ISSN 1733-8387
Publisher: Dzial Wydawn. Politechniki Slaskiej
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4536870

The coastal transition zone is an underexplored frontier in hydrology and geoscience

Author(s): Bradley A. Weymer; Mark E. Everett; Amir Haroon; Marion Jegen-Kulcsar; Aaron Micallef; Christian Berndt; Holly A. Michael; Rob L. Evans; Vincent Post
Published in: Communications Earth and Environment, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 2662-4435
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-022-00655-8

Multiple drivers and controls of pockmark formation across the Canterbury Margin, New Zealand

Author(s): Aaron Micallef; Tanita Averes; Jasper Hoffmann; Gareth Crutchley; Joshu J. Mountjoy; Mark Person; Denis Cohen; Susanne Woelz; Sarah J. Bury; Chibuzo Valeria Ahaneku; Daniele Spatola; Neeske Luebben; Stefano Miserocchi; Sebastian Krastel; Martina Torelli; Kamaldeen. O. L. Omosanya
Published in: Basin Research, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 1365-2117
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/bre.12663

Numerical modeling of gas hydrate recycling in complex media: Implications for gas migration through strongly anisotropic layers

Author(s): A. Peiraviminaei; S. Gupta; B. Wohlmuth
Published in: JGR Solid Earth, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 2169-9356
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/essoar.10511609.1

The role of fluid seepage in the erosion of Mesozoic carbonate escarpments

Author(s): Aaron Micallef; Charles K. Paull; Nader Saadatkhah; Or M. Bialik
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2021, ISSN 2169-9011
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2021jf006387

Could offshore groundwater rescue coastal cities?

Author(s): Christian Berndt, Aaron Micallef
Published in: Nature, Issue 574/7776, 2019, Page(s) 36-36, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02924-7

Salt leaching by freshwater and its impact on seafloor stability: An experimental investigation

Author(s): Nader Saadatkhah; Azman Kassim; Qurratu Aini Siat; Aaron Micallef
Published in: Marine Geology, Issue 5, 2023, ISSN 0025-3227
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106959

Seismic Reflection Methods in Offshore Groundwater Research

Author(s): Claudia Bertoni, Johanna Lofi, Aaron Micallef, Henning Moe
Published in: Geosciences, Issue 10/8, 2020, Page(s) 299, ISSN 2076-3263
Publisher: MPDI
DOI: 10.3390/geosciences10080299

Bottom current-controlled Quaternary sedimentation at the foot of the Malta Escarpment (Ionian Basin, Mediterranean)

Author(s): Michele Rebesco, Angelo Camerlenghi, Vanni Munari, Renzo Mosetti, Jonathan Ford, Aaron Micallef, Lorenzo Facchin
Published in: Marine Geology, 2022, ISSN 0025-3227
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2021.106596

Can offshore meteoric groundwater generate mechanical instabilities in passive continental margins?

Author(s): Aaron Micallef, Mark Person, Shubhangi Gupta, Nader Saadatkhah, Adrien Camille, Òscar Gratacós
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2023, ISSN 2169-9011
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2022jf006954

3D Characterization of a Coastal Freshwater Aquifer in SE Malta (Mediterranean Sea) by Time-Domain Electromagnetics

Author(s): Potpreecha Pondthai, Mark E. Everett, Aaron Micallef, Bradley A. Weymer, Zahra Faghih, Amir Haroon, Marion Jegen
Published in: Water, Issue 12/6, 2020, Page(s) 1566, ISSN 2073-4441
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/w12061566

Ideas and perspectives: Land-ocean connectivity through groundwater

Author(s): Damian Leonardo Arévalo-Martínez; Amir Haroon; Hermann Werner Bange; Ercan Erkul; Marion Jegen; Nils Moosdorf; Jens Schneider von Deimling; Christian Berndt; Michael Ernst Böttcher; Jasper Hoffmann; Volker Liebetrau; Ulf Mallast; Gudrun Massmann; Aaron Micallef; Holly A. Michael; Hendrik Paasche; Wolfgang Rabbel; Isaac Santos; Jan Scholten; Katrin Schwalenberg; Beata Szymczycha; Ariel T. Thomas
Published in: eISSN: 1726-4189, Issue 5, 2023, ISSN 1726-4189
Publisher: EGU
DOI: 10.5194/bg-2022-148

Earthquakes drive large-scale submarine canyon development and sediment supply to deep-ocean basins

Author(s): Joshu J. Mountjoy, Jamie D. Howarth, Alan R. Orpin, Philip M. Barnes, David A. Bowden, Ashley A. Rowden, Alexandre C. G. Schimel, Caroline Holden, Huw J. Horgan, Scott D. Nodder, Jason R. Patton, Geoffroy Lamarche, Matthew Gerstenberger, Aaron Micallef, Arne Pallentin, Tim Kane
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 4/3, 2018, Page(s) eaar3748, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aar3748

How Offshore Groundwater Shapes the Seafloor

Author(s): Aaron Micallef, Joshu Mountjoy, Katrin Schwalenberg, Marion Jegen, Bradley Weymer, Susi Woelz, Peter Gerring, Neeske Luebben, Daniele Spatola, Daniel Cunarro Otero, Christof Mueller
Published in: Eos, Issue 99, 2018, ISSN 2324-9250
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2018EO090691

Evidence of the Zanclean megaflood in the eastern Mediterranean Basin

Author(s): Aaron Micallef, Angelo Camerlenghi, Daniel Garcia-Castellanos, Daniel Cunarro Otero, Marc-André Gutscher, Giovanni Barreca, Daniele Spatola, Lorenzo Facchin, Riccardo Geletti, Sebastian Krastel, Felix Gross, Morelia Urlaub
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 8/1, 2018, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-19446-3

Active degassing across the Maltese Islands (Mediterranean Sea) and implications for its neotectonics

Author(s): Aaron Micallef, Daniele Spatola, Antonio Caracausi, Francesco Italiano, Giovanni Barreca, Sebastiano D'Amico, Lorenzo Petronio, Franco Coren, Lorenzo Facchin, Rita Blanos, Alessandro Pavan, Paolo Paganini, Marco Taviani
Published in: Marine and Petroleum Geology, Issue 104, 2019, Page(s) 361-374, ISSN 0264-8172
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.03.033

Multi-Layered High Permeability Conduits Connecting Onshore and Offshore Coastal Aquifers

Author(s): Bradley A. Weymer, Phillipe A. Wernette, Mark E. Everett, Potpreecha Pondthai, Marion Jegen, Aaron Micallef
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.531293

Offshore freshened groundwater in continental margins

Author(s): Aaron Micallef, Mark Person, Christian Berndt, Claudia Bertoni, Denis Cohen, Brandon Dugan, Rob Evans, Amir Haroon, Christian Hensen, Marion Jegen, Kerry Key, Henk Kooi, Volker Liebetrau, Johanna Lofi, Brian J. Mailloux, Renée Martin‐Nagle, Holly A. Michael, Thomas Mueller, Mark Schmidt, Katrin Schwalenberg, Elizabeth Trembath‐Reichert, Bradley Weymer, Yipeng Zhang, Ariel T. Thomas
Published in: Reviews of Geophysics, 2020, ISSN 8755-1209
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2020rg000706

Seismic markers of the Messinian salinity crisis in the deep Ionian Basin

Author(s): Angelo Camerlenghi; Anna Del Ben; Christian Hübscher; Edy Forlin; Riccardo Geletti; Giuseppe Brancatelli; Aaron Micallef; Marco Saule; Lorenzo Facchin
Published in: Basin Research, 2020, ISSN 1365-2117
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/bre.12392

Architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the Upper Coralline Limestone formation, Malta — Implications for Eastern Mediterranean restriction prior to the Messinian Salinity Crisis

Author(s): Or M. Bialik; Raymond Zammit; Aaron Micallef; Aaron Micallef
Published in: The Depositional Record, 2021, ISSN 2055-4877
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.31223/x52302

The Impact of Predicted Climate Change on Groundwater Resources in a Mediterranean Archipelago: A Modelling Study of the Maltese Islands

Author(s): Michele De Biase; Francesco Chidichimo; Mario Maiolo; Aaron Micallef
Published in: Water, 2021, ISSN 2073-4441
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/w13213046

3D characterisation and quantification of an offshore freshened groundwater system in the Canterbury Bight

Author(s): Micallef, Aaron; Person, Mark; Haroon, Amir; Weymer, Bradley A.; Jegen, Marion; Schwalenberg, Katrin; Faghih, Zahra; Duan, Shuangmin; Cohen, Denis; Mountjoy, Joshu J.; Woelz, Susanne; Gable, Carl W.; Averes, Tanita; Kumar Tiwari, Ashwani
Published in: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2020), Issue 15, 2020, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-14770-7

An 1888 volcanic collapse becomes a benchmark for tsunami models

Author(s): Aaron Micallef; Sebastian F. L. Watt; Christian Berndt; Morelia Urlaub; Sascha Brune; Ingo Klaucke; Christoph Böttner; Jens Karstens; Judith Elger
Published in: Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, Issue 3, 2017, ISSN 0096-3941
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2017eo083743

A consistent global approach for the morphometric characterization of subaqueous landslides

Author(s): Michael A. Clare; Jason D. Chaytor; Oliver Dabson; Davide Gamboa; Aggeliki Georgiopoulou; Harry Eady; James E. Hunt; Christopher A.-L. Jackson; Oded Katz; Sebastian Krastel; Ricardo León; Aaron Micallef; Jasper Moernaut; Roberto Moriconi; Lorena Moscardelli; Christof Mueller; Alexandre Normandeau; Marco Patacci; Michael Steventon; Morelia Urlaub; David Völker; Lesli J. Wood; Zane R. Jobe
Published in: In: Subaqueous Mass Movements and their Consequences: Assessing Geohazards, Environmental Implications and Economic Significance of Subaqueous Landslides. , ed. by Lintern, D. G. Special Publications Geological Society London, 477 . Geological Society of London, London, pp. 455-477., 2018, ISSN 2041-4927
Publisher: The Geological Society
DOI: 10.1144/sp477.15

Cruise Report RV Hercules, Valletta-Valletta, 01.07.2018, MARCAN Project – ROV survey

Author(s): Micallef, Aaron
Published in: UNSPECIFIED, Malta, 5 pp., Issue 2, 2019
Publisher: University of Malta

Voyage Report RV Tangaroa Voyage TAN1703, 5 April – 1 May 2017

Author(s): Mountjoy, Joshu; Micallef, Aaron; Jegen, Marion; Woelz, Susi; Cunarres Otero, Daniel; Eton, Nick; Gerring, Peter; Hart, Alan; Luebben, Neeske; Mueller, Christof; Quinn, Will; Schwalenberg, Katrin; Spatola, Daniele; Weymer, Bradley
Published in: Issue 5, 2017, Page(s) 149
Publisher: NIWA

Cruise Report RV Hercules [MARCAN Malta 2018], Valletta-Valletta, 1.-10.10.2018, MARCAN Project

Author(s): Micallef, Aaron; Berndt, Christian; Berndt, Janine; Jegen, Marion; Schwalenberg, Katrin; Wollatz-Vogt, Martin; Haroon, Amir; Garzia, Xavier; Faghih, Zahra; Spatola , Daniele; Worzewski, Tamara; Zerbst, Johannes
Published in: 2019, Page(s) 37
Publisher: University of Malta

Global database of offshore freshened groundwater records

Author(s): Aaron Micallef
Published in: 2021
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4247833

Topographically-driven meteoric groundwater – An important geomorphic agent

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