A Comparative Study of Melanocytic Tumours: Linking Portuguese Dogs and Cats to Human Cases
ABSTRACT Melanocytic tumours (MT) occur in both humans and companion animals, presenting an opportunity for comparative oncology research. Thus, this study provides a comprehensive epidemiological analysis comparing MT in Portuguese dogs, cats and humans. Data were obtained from the Portuguese National Cancer Registry (RON) (2011–2021) and Vet‐OncoNet (
Catarina Alves Pinto +5 more
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Aeronautical imagination and the figure of the French aviator in the Azorean press (1935/1949) [PDF]
In the aftermath of “Atlantic Fever”, several test crews from the most advanced nations in aviation came to the Azores, fighting for the establishment of commercial routes between the Old and the New World.
Faria, Dominique, Monteiro, António
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Seismic source in the Iberian-African plate boundary [PDF]
The plate boundary between Iberia and Africa has been studied using data on seismicity and focal mechanisms. The region has been divided into three areas: A; the Gulf of Cadiz; B, the Betics, Alboran Sea and northern Morocco; and C, Algeria.
Bezzeghoud, Mourad +3 more
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Quantifying the impact of BOReal forest fires on Tropospheric oxidants over the Atlantic using Aircraft and Satellites (BORTAS) experiment: design, execution and science overview [PDF]
We describe the design and execution of the BORTAS (Quantifying the impact of BOReal forest fires on Tropospheric oxidants over the Atlantic using Aircraft and Satellites) experiment, which has the overarching objective of understanding the chemical ...
Andrews, S. +54 more
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Technology or Service Experience? Exploring Consumer Intention Behavior in RSA Restaurants
ABSTRACT The integration of robotics and service automation (RSA) in the restaurant industry represents a transformative shift in service delivery, influencing consumer behavior and service experiences. This study examines the factors affecting consumer adoption of RSA technologies through two complementary studies.
Maria Teresa Borges‐Tiago +2 more
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Popillia japonica is a highly destructive pest that is spreading across Europe and feeds on a wide range of economically valuable plants. In this study, we conducted metabarcoding and incidence analyses to characterise pathomycobiome communities in soil ...
Jorge Frias +7 more
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Recent Seismic Activity in the Azores Region [PDF]
This seismic activity in the Azores Region is characterized by sequences of low-magnitude events, usually with epicenter off-shore. These seismic sequences are sometimes triggered by larger events, felt by the population, that could produce significant ...
Bezzeghoud, M. +3 more
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The Potential Re‐Colonisation of Mediterranean Monk Seals: Evaluating Threats and Management Options
ABSTRACT Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus; MMS) are a vulnerable marine species historically widespread throughout coastal areas of the Mediterranean, Black Sea and parts of the North Atlantic. MMS have suffered significant population declines and extirpations due to anthropogenic pressures, particularly persecution, overfishing and impacts ...
Marty Terzic, Daniel J. Ingram
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The Terceira Rift, Azores: a melt inclusion study of submarine lavas [PDF]
The Azores plateau, a bathymetric high, is seated on an anomalous mantle domain located in the Azores Triple Junction where the American, EUR and AFR lithospheric plates meet.
Conceição, Patrícia +5 more
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Bank Capital Regulation and Derivatives Clearing
ABSTRACT As part of the post global financial crisis banking reforms, regulators introduced a leverage ratio requirement, a minimum capital requirement over a bank's total exposures. We assess the consequences of this requirement for derivative clearing services to clients, which creates exposures for the dealers, by exploiting its earlier introduction
Jonathan Acosta‐Smith +2 more
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