The Impacts of Climate Change on Irrigated Agriculture in Southern Portugal
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DOI: 10.1002/ird.1996
Abstract: Climate change projections point to increasing air temperature and reduced precipitation in southern Portugal, which would affect farming systems. This study aims to assess the impacts of climate change on irrigated agriculture in southern Portugal.… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; change; southern portugal; climate change ... See more keywords
Paleoenvironment and taphonomy of lower Miocene bivalve and macroid assemblages: the Lagos Biocalcarenite (Lagos-Portimão Formation, southern Portugal)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10347-018-0550-3
Abstract: Between Lagos and Albufeira, the Algarve coast of southern Portugal is marked by outcrops of the lower Miocene Lagos-Portimão Formation (LPF) consisting of yellow sandstone and coarse skeletal-rhodolithic limestone. This contribution focuses on the rhodoliths,… read more here.
Keywords: lagos biocalcarenite; lagos portim; formation; lower miocene ... See more keywords
Non-destructive characterization of archeological Cu-based artifacts from the early metallurgy of southern Portugal
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-017-0501-x
Abstract: In this study, Monte Carlo (MC) simulations combined with energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectroscopy have been used to characterize non-destructively a collection of Cu-based artifacts recovered from two archeological sites in southern Portugal: (a)… read more here.
Keywords: metallurgy; corrosion; southern portugal; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Passive strategies used in Southern Portugal vernacular rammed earth buildings and their influence in thermal performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.098
Abstract: Abstract In Portugal, there is a lack of quantitative studies on the thermal performance of earthen buildings. This paper aims at contributing to this research context by studying site-specific strategies, and the thermal performance and… read more here.
Keywords: rammed earth; performance; southern portugal; strategies used ... See more keywords
Characterizing 32 years of shrub cover dynamics in southern Portugal using annual Landsat composites and machine learning regression modeling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2018.10.004
Abstract: Abstract The Landsat archive presents a unique source for mapping and monitoring of shrublands. Still, efficient and accurate mapping approaches are needed that provide shrub cover fraction estimates over space and time. The spectral signal… read more here.
Keywords: years shrub; annual landsat; southern portugal; fraction ... See more keywords
Sedimentary dynamics and benthic macrofauna distribution: Insights from the shoreface in southern Portugal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2018.03.008
Abstract: Abstract This study examined temporal distributions of macrobenthic communities in relation to bottom depth and specifically addressed whether variation in sedimentary dynamics affects species composition and functional structure. Sampling was carried in 2014 (February, May… read more here.
Keywords: benthic macrofauna; sedimentary dynamics; dynamics benthic; organic matter ... See more keywords
Multiple Phlebovirus (Bunyaviridae) genetic groups detected in Rhipicephalus, Hyalomma and Dermacentor ticks from southern Portugal.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.09.015
Abstract: In the last decade, various research groups have reported a large diversity of new tick-borne phleboviruses, mostly prompted by the discovery of important human pathogens such as the Heartland and severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome… read more here.
Keywords: phlebovirus bunyaviridae; genetic groups; groups detected; multiple phlebovirus ... See more keywords
A diverse assemblage of RNA and DNA viruses found in mosquitoes collected in southern Portugal.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2019.197769
Abstract: This work describes the detection and partial characterization of mosquito-borne virus genomic sequences, based on the analysis of mosquitoes collected from the Spring to Fall of 2018 in the Algarve (southern Portugal). The viral survey… read more here.
Keywords: diverse assemblage; rna dna; assemblage rna; southern portugal ... See more keywords
Stroke due to Percheron Artery Occlusion: Description of a Consecutive Case Series from Southern Portugal
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1741485
Abstract: Abstract The artery of Percheron (AOP) is an abnormal variant of the arterial supply of the thalamus. Stroke caused by AOP occlusion is seldom reported. AOP leads to bilateral thalamic and rostral midbrain infarct presenting… read more here.
Keywords: artery; southern portugal; occlusion; case series ... See more keywords
Bycatch and discard survival rate in a small-scale bivalve dredge fishery along the Algarve coast (southern Portugal)
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DOI: 10.3989/scimar.04742.08a
Abstract: Although the bivalve dredge used on the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) is highly selective for the target species, in some periods of the year the bycatch can exceed the catch of the commercial species. The… read more here.
Keywords: coast southern; bycatch; mortality; southern portugal ... See more keywords