| Nature of phosphorus limitation in the ultraoligotrophic eastern Mediterranean TF Thingstad, MD Krom, RFC Mantoura, GAF Flaten, S Groom, B Herut, ... Science 309 (5737), 1068-1071, 2005 | 546 | 2005 |
| Deep-sea biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea: the known, the unknown, and the unknowable R Danovaro, JB Company, C Corinaldesi, G D'Onghia, B Galil, C Gambi, ... PloS one 5 (8), e11832, 2010 | 489 | 2010 |
| Particle size distribution of airborne microorganisms and pathogens during an intense African dust event in the eastern Mediterranean PN Polymenakou, M Mandalakis, EG Stephanou, A Tselepides Environmental Health Perspectives 116 (3), 292-296, 2008 | 322 | 2008 |
| Primary productivity in the oligotrophic Cretan Sea (NE Mediterranean): seasonal and interannual variability S Psarra, A Tselepides, L Ignatiades Progress in Oceanography 46 (2-4), 187-204, 2000 | 276 | 2000 |
| Relationship between primary producers and bacteria in an oligotrophic sea--the Mediterranean and biogeochemical implications CM Turley, M Bianchi, U Christaki, P Conan, JRW Harris, S Psarra, ... Marine Ecology Progress Series 193, 11-18, 2000 | 229 | 2000 |
| Stratified prokaryote network in the oxic–anoxic transition of a deep-sea halocline D Daffonchio, S Borin, T Brusa, L Brusetti, PWJJ van Der Wielen, ... Nature 440 (7081), 203-207, 2006 | 212 | 2006 |
| Temporal change in deep-sea benthic ecosystems: a review of the evidence from recent time-series studies AG Glover, AJ Gooday, DM Bailey, DSM Billett, P Chevaldonné, A Colaco, ... Advances in marine biology 58, 1-95, 2010 | 185 | 2010 |
| Deep-sea ecosystem response to climate changes: the eastern Mediterranean case study R Danovaro, A Dell'Anno, M Fabiano, A Pusceddu, A Tselepides Trends in Ecology & Evolution 16 (9), 505-510, 2001 | 183 | 2001 |
| Demersal fish and megafaunal assemblages on the Cretan continental shelf and slope (NE Mediterranean): seasonal variation in species density, biomass and diversity A Kallianiotis, K Sophronidis, P Vidoris, A Tselepides Progress in oceanography 46 (2-4), 429-455, 2000 | 182 | 2000 |
| An introduction to Mediterranean deep-sea biology F Sardà, M Canals, A Tselepides, A Calafat, MM Flexas, M Espino, A Tursi CSIC-Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (ICM), 2004 | 168 | 2004 |
| Dynamics of meiofaunal assemblages on the continental shelf and deep-sea sediments of the Cretan Sea (NE Mediterranean): relationships with seasonal changes in food supply R Danovaro, A Tselepides, A Otegui, N Della Croce Progress in Oceanography 46 (2-4), 367-400, 2000 | 155 | 2000 |
| Bathymetric distribution of some benthic and benthopelagic species attracted to baited cameras and traps in the deep eastern Mediterranean EG Jones, A Tselepides, PM Bagley, MA Collins, IG Priede Marine Ecology Progress Series 251, 75-86, 2003 | 148 | 2003 |
| Deep‐sea nematode biodiversity in the Mediterranean basin: testing for longitudinal, bathymetric and energetic gradients R Danovaro, C Gambi, N Lampadariou, A Tselepides Ecography 31 (2), 231-244, 2008 | 145 | 2008 |
| Bacterial community composition in different sediments from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: a comparison of four 16S ribosomal DNA clone libraries PN Polymenakou, S Bertilsson, A Tselepides, EG Stephanou Microbial Ecology 50, 447-462, 2005 | 142 | 2005 |
| Meiofauna of the deep Eastern Mediterranean Sea: distribution and abundance in relation to bacterial biomass, organic matter composition and other environmental factors R Danovaro, N Della Croce, A Eleftheriou, M Fabiano, N Papadopoulou, ... Progress in oceanography 36 (4), 329-341, 1995 | 131 | 1995 |
| Microbial biomass and activities in deep-sea sediments of the Eastern Mediterranean: trenches are benthic hotspots A Boetius, S Scheibej, A Tselepides, H Thiel Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 43 (9), 1439-1460, 1996 | 121 | 1996 |
| Macrobenthic community structure over the continental margin of Crete (South Aegean Sea, NE Mediterranean) A Tselepides, KN Papadopoulou, D Podaras, W Plaiti, D Koutsoubas Progress in Oceanography 46 (2-4), 401-428, 2000 | 120 | 2000 |
| Organic matter composition of the continental shelf and bathyal sediments of the Cretan Sea (NE Mediterranean) A Tselepides, T Polychronaki, D Marrale, I Akoumianaki, A Dell'Anno, ... Progress in Oceanography 46 (2-4), 311-344, 2000 | 116 | 2000 |
| Links between geographic location, environmental factors, and microbial community composition in sediments of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea PN Polymenakou, S Bertilsson, A Tselepides, EG Stephanou Microbial Ecology 49, 367-378, 2005 | 106 | 2005 |
| Phylogenetic diversity of sediment bacteria from the southern Cretan margin, Eastern Mediterranean Sea PN Polymenakou, N Lampadariou, M Mandalakis, A Tselepides Systematic and Applied Microbiology 32 (1), 17-26, 2009 | 103 | 2009 |