Compromising quantity and quality in the “publish or perish” era


  • 1 interview and associated newspaper article derived from Sen-Gupta et al. (2021) and published by La Marseillaise.
  • 3 communications derived from Ser-Giacomi et al. (2021) (Nat. Comm.) published by the CNRS-INSU, the UIB, the IFISC and C-Biomes.
  • Most-read paper: Bettencourt et al. 2020 (NPG).
  • 1 interview (march 2020) with Deutsche Welle for an online media article entitled “Fukushima: How the ocean became a dumping ground for radioactive waste”.
  • 2 communications derived from Hidalgo, Rossi et al. 2019 (EA) published in the CNRS-INSU website and in the AMU newsletter (issue 73, p. 25).
  • Several communications derived from Hernandez-Carrasco […] Rossi et al. 2018 (SR), including 1 online article entitled « Observer comment les structures à fine échelle de la circulation océanique contrôlent la distribution phytoplanctonique et sa variabilité dans l’océan côtier » published on the CNRS-INSU website and 2 digital media articles published in EcoDiario and Dicyt.
  • Participation in 1 outreach online communication in 2017 entitled “How radioactive is our ocean?”, derived from Rossi et al. 2013 (DSR) and Smith et al. 2017 (EST).
  • Press-releases for Dubois, Rossi et al. 2016 (GEB) in english and spanish. Media communications are compiled here.
  • Announcement of the June 2015 HYDROGENCONNECT workshop (English, Spanish and Catalan). Communications appeared in Ara Balears and Baleopolis.
  • Organization of a beach clean-up day on Mallorca´s north shores and presentation of an outreach talk entitled “Oceanografía y Contaminación Marina” (June 2015).
  • Press-releases derived from Capet et al. 2014 (GRL) available on SOCIB and IFISC websites.
  • Communications derived from the paper Rossi et al. 2014 (GRL): press releases in English and Spanish; media communications published in El Mundo (Balearic edition) and Lukor website; also relayed by MedPan.
  • Several communications derived from the paper Rossi et al. 2013 (DSR): press releases in English and Spanish; many online media communications such as on the Huffington Post, RTVE and more in this PDF or online.
  • 1 communication derived from the paper Rossi et al. 2013 (JGR) appearing in EOS Research Highlights (Balcerak, E. Understanding sporadic upwelling off the western Australian coast, Eos Trans. AGU, 94 (31), 276, doi:10.1002/2013EO310009).
  • 1 communication derived from the paper Rossi et al. 2009 (NPG) published in the EGGS newsletter n°29, p. 14.
  • Several communications derived from the paper Tew-Kai, Rossi et al. 2009 (PNAS) published in many Spanish media and the INSU-CNRS website.
  • 2 communications derived from the paper Rossi et al. 2008 (GRL) published on the INSUCNRS website and in the UPS scientific magazine, n°14, p. 17.