Mateo M.A. and Serrano O. (2011). The carbon sink associated to Posidonia oceanica. In: Pergent G., et al. (Eds.) Mediterranean seagrasses: resilience and contribution to the attenuation of climate change. IUCN Mediterranee, Malaga.

Serrano O, Mateo MA, Dueñas-Bohórquez A, Renom P, López-Sáez JA, Martínez Cortizas A (2011) The Posidonia oceanica marine sedimentary record: A Holocene archive of heavy metal pollution. Science of the Total Environment. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.08.001.

Serrano O, Mateo MA, Renom P (2011) Seasonal response of Posidonia oceanica to light disturbances. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 423: 29-38.

Mateo MA, Renom P, Michener RH (2010) Long-term stability in the production of a NW Mediterranean Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile meadow. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 291: 286-296.

Renom P, Mateo MA (2010) Posidonia y Cambio Climático. Investigación y Ciencia 401: 7-8.

Colombini I, Mateo MA, Serrano O, Fallaci M, Gagnarli E, Serrano L, Chelazzi L (2009). On the role of Posidonia oceanica beach wrack for macro- invertebrates of a Tyrrhenian sandy shore. Acta Oecologica. 35: 32-44, doi:10.1016/j.actao.2008.07.005.

Serrano L, Serrano O, Pinto R, Zakhama R, Ramsi Y, Scapini F, Bayed A, Abdrabo M, Farag MM, Baccar F, Charfi F, Rossano C, Nourisson D, Mateo MA (2009) Ecological functioning of transitional water Bodies: from conceptual and mechanistic models to management. In Scapini F, Boffa J-M, Cassar LF, Conrad E, Nardi M (Eds.) Sustainable management of Mediterranean coastal fresh and transitional water bodies: a socio-economic and environmental analysis of changes and trends to enhance and sustain stakeholder benefits, 229-230. Firenze University Press, 333pp.

Hassaan MA, Serrano L, Serrano O, Mateo MA, Abdrabo M (2009) Suitability analysis of water quality in Lake Maryuit For economic activities using GIS techniques. In Scapini F, Boffa J-M, Cassar LF, Conrad E, Nardi M (Eds.) Sustainable management of Mediterranean coastal fresh and transitional water bodies: a socio-economic and environmental analysis of changes and trends to enhance and sustain stakeholder benefits, 237-254. Firenze University Press, 333pp.

Mateo MA (2009) Beach-Cast Cymodocea nodosa Along the Shore of a Semienclosed Bay: Sampling and Elements to Assess Its Ecological Implications. Journal of Coastal Research. Journal of Coastal Research. 26:  283-291.

López-Sáez, JA, López-Merino L, Mateo MA, Serrano O, Pérez-Díaz S, Serrano L (2008) Palaeoecological potential of the marine organic deposits of Posidonia oceanica: a case study in the NE Iberian Peninsula. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 271: 215-224.

doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.10.020.

López JA, López L, Pérez S, Mateo MA (2008). Historia de la vegetación en el litoral de Gerona entre los siglos VIII y XX d.c.: cambios climáticos y socioeconómicos desde una perspectiva paleoambiental. Arqueología y Territorio Medieval, 15: 13-28.

Serrano O, Serrano L, Mateo MA (2008) Effects of sample pre-treatment on the delta-13C and delta-18O values of living benthic foraminifera. Chemical Geology. 257: 221-223. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.09.013

Lo Iacono C, Mateo MA, Gracia E, Guasch L, Carbonell C, Serrano L, Serrano O, Danobeitia JJ (2008) Very high-resolution seismo-acoustic imaging of seagrass meadows (Mediterranean Sea): implications for carbon sink estimates. Geophysical Research Letters, 35. doi:10.1029/2008GL034773

Serrano O, Serrano L, Mateo MA, Colombini I, Chelazzi L, Gagnarli E, Fallaci M (2008) Acid washing effect on elemental and isotopic composition of whole beach arthropods: implications for food web studies using stable isotopes. Acta Oecologica, 34: 89-96, doi:10.1016/j.actao.2008.04.002

Mateo MA, Serrano O, Serrano L, Michener M (2008) Effects of sample preparation on stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen in marine invertebrates: implications for food web studies using stable isotopes. Oecologia 157 (1): 105-115

Ferrio JP, Mateo MA, Bort J, Abdalla O, Voltas J, Araus JL (2007) Relationships of grain 13C and 18O with wheat phenology and yield under water-limited conditions. Annals of Applied Biology, 150: 205-217

Renom P, Mateo MA, Romero J (2007). Le praterie sottomarine. In: Il Parco Regionale della Maremma e il suo territorio. PACINI Editore, Uomonatura, Italia. pp. 165-170.

López-Sáez JA, López-García P, Pozuelo R, Mateo MA, Renom P, Garrido D (2006) Non-pollen palynomorphs from organic deposits of Posidonia oceanica: a new tool for palaeoenvironmental studies in marine peat-like deposits. Palyno-Bulletin, 2 (1-4): 38-40.

Mateo MA, Cebrián J, Dunton K, Mutchler T (2006) Carbon flux in seagrass ecosystems. In: Larkum AWD, Orth RJ, Duarte CM (eds) Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation. Springer, The Netherlands, pp. 157-191.

Romero J, Pérez M, Mateo MA, Alcoverro T, Lee KS (2006) Nutrient dynamics in seagrass ecosystems. In: Larkum AWD, Orth RJ, Duarte CM (eds) Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation. Springer, The Netherlands, pp. 227-254

Mateo MA, Renom P, Guallar C, Garrido D (2006) Posidonia oceanica: un archivo orgánico milenario. In: De Maria L, Turcheti R (eds) Evolución paleoambiental de los puertos y fondeaderos antiguos en el Mediterráneo occidental : I seminario [ANSER Anciennes routes maritimes méditerranéennes] : el patrimonio arqueológico submarino y los puertos antiguos : Alicante, 14-15 noviembre 2003. Rubettino Editore, Roma. 219-229.

Mateo MA (2005) Els prats que no veiem. Omnis Cellula, 2 (edición especial): 32-34.

Mateo MA, Espinosa A, Castillo R (2005) Estudio básico de la dinámica de acreción de la mata de Posidonia oceanica en el fondeadero de la Vila Joiosa. Anexo 3 de la Memoria científica de la intervención de urgencia Proyecto Anser – Comunidad Valenciana – 2003, 2ª actuación: Fondeadero de la Platja de La Vila y Pecio Bou Ferrer (Villajoyosa, Alicante), inédita, depositada en la Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural Valenciano.

Mateo MA, Ferrio P, Araus JL (2004) Isótopos estables en ecofisiología vegetal. In: Reigosa M, Pedrol N, Sánchez-Moreiras A (eds). La Ecofisiología Vegetal: una Ciencia de Síntesis. Thomson, pp. 113-160.

Vizzini S, Sarà G., Mateo MA, Mazzola A (2003) 13C and 15N variability in Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile associated to seasonality and plant part. Aquatic Botany, 76: 195-202

Mateo MA (2002) El Ritme de la Praderia. L’Atzavara, 10: 29-39

Mateo MA (2002) Els Arxius Històrics de la Praderia. L’Atzavara, 10: 63-70

Mateo MA, Sánchez-Lizaso JL, Romero J (2002) Posidonia oceanica 'banquettes': a preliminary assessment of the relevance for meadow carbon and nutrient budget. Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science, 56: 85-90

Wyllie-Echeverria S, Gunnarsson K, Mateo MA, Borg JA, Renom P, Kuo J, Schanz A, Hellblom F, Jackson E, Pergent G, Pergent-Martini C, Johnson M, Sanchez-Lizaso JL, Boudouresque CF, Aioi K (2002) Protecting the seagrass biome: Report from the Traditional Seagrass Knowledge Working Group. Bulletin of Marine Science, 7 (3): 1415-1417

Marbà N, Hemminga MA, Mateo MA, Mass YEM, Terrados J, Gacia E, Duarte CM (2002) Carbon and nitrogen translocation between seagrass ramets. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 226: 287-300

Kamermans P, Hemminga MA, Tack JF, Mateo MA, Marbà N, Mtolera M, Stapel J, Verheyden A, Van Daele T (2002) Groundwater effects on diversity and abundance of lagoonal seagrasses in Kenya and on Zanzibar Island (East Africa). Marine Ecology Progress Series, 231: 75-83

Mateo MA, Renom P, Julià R, Romero J, Michener R (2002) An unexplored sedimentary record for the study of environmental change in Mediterranean environments: Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile peats. In: The Study of Environmental Change Using Isotope Techniques. IAEA C&S Papers Series, 16P: 163-173.

Mateo MA, Renom P, Hemminga MA, Peeine J (2001) Measurement of seagrass production using the 13C stable isotope compared with the classical O2 and 14C methods. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 223: 157- 165

Pérez M, Mateo MA, Alcoverro T, Romero J (2001) Variability in detritus stocks in beds of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa. Botanica Marina, 44: 523-531.

Kamermans P, Hemminga MA, Marbà N, Mateo MA, Mtolera M, Stapel J (2001) Leaf production, shoot demography, and flowering of the seagrass Thalassodendron ciliatum along the East African coast. Aquatic Botany, 70 (3): 243-258

Mateo MA, Hemminga MA, Romero J, Littler MM, Littler DS (2000) Evidence of the coupling between light, 13C, and production in the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Biologia Marina Mediterranea, 7: 91-94.

Romero, J., Pérez, M., Alcoverro, T., Mateo, M.A., Sánchez-Lizaso, J.L. (1998) Production ecology of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile meadows in Nueva Tabarca Marine Reserve: growth, biomass and nutrient stocks along a bathymetric gradient. Oecologia Aquatica, 11: 111-121.

Mateo MA, Romero J, Pérez M, Littler MM, Littler DS (1997) Dynamics of millenary organic deposits resulting from the growth of the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 44: 103-110

Mateo MA, Romero J (1997) Detritus dynamics in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica: elements for an ecosystem carbon and nutrients budget. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 151: 43-53

Hemminga MA, Mateo MA (1996) Stable carbon isotopes in seagrasses: variability in ratios and use in ecological studies. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 140: 285-298. REVIEW

Mateo MA, Romero J (1996) Evaluating seagrass leaf litter decomposition: an experimental comparison between litter-bags and oxygen-uptake methods. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 202: 97-104

Ledent G, Mateo MA, Warnau M, Temara A, Romero J, Dubois Ph (1995) Element losses following distilled water rinsing in leaves of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile. Aquatic Botany, 55: 229-235

Pergent G, Romero J, Pergent-Martini C, Mateo MA, Boudouresque CF (1994) Primary production, stocks and fluxes in the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 106: 139-146

Romero J, Pérez M, Mateo MA, Sala E (1994) The belowground organs of the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica as a biogeochemical sink. Aquatic Botany, 47: 13-19

Mateo MA, Sabaté S (1993) Wet digestion of vegetable tissue using a domestic microwave oven. Analytica Chimica Acta, 279: 273-279

Romero J, Pergent G, Pergent-Martini C, Mateo MA, Regnier C (1992) The detritic compartment in a Posidonia oceanica meadow: litter features, decomposition rates, and mineral stocks. PSZNI: Marine Ecology. 13 (1): 69-83

Romero J, Pérez M, Manzanera M, Renom P, Invers O, Mateo MA, Tomas F, Manzanera M, De Pedro X (1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999) Seguimiento de la Pradera de Posidonia oceanica de las Islas Medes. In: Seguiment Temporal de la Reserva Natural de les Illes Medes. Informe anual. Direcció General de Medi Natural, Generalitat de Catalunya. Se presenta como ejemplo el informe de 1999.