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On the origin of the Azores Current [PDF]
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 1989 The Azores Current, south of the Azores Archipelago, is part of the subtropical North Atlantic gyre. Using an international hydrographic data set, we analyze mean and seasonal geostrophic transport fields in the upper 800 m of the ocean in order to determine the origin of the Azores Current in the western basin and seasonal changes in the related flow.
Klein, Birgit, Siedler, Gerold
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Hispania, 2009 En el presente trabajo pretendemos profundizar en el ejercicio del poder real, su mediatización cortesana y su proyección sobre el territorio a través del análisis de la organización de una campaña militar concreta: la empresa de las Azores de 1582.
Santiago Fernández Conti +1 more
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Scientific Reports, 2020 The identification of important areas during the annual life cycle of migratory animals, such as baleen whales, is vital for their conservation. In boreal springtime, fin and blue whales feed in the Azores on their way to northern latitudes while sei ...
M. Romagosa +6 more
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A new attachment trace of a verrucid barnacle on Pliocene bivalve shells, Santa Maria Island, Azores [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica PolonicaA new attachment trace belonging to the ichnogenus Centrichnus has been recognized on bivalve shells in a Pliocene coquina of the Pedra-que-Pica section in Santa Maria Island (Azores Archipelago). The new ichnospecies Centrichnus dentatus isp.
ALFRED UCHMAN +6 more
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Journal of Applied Economics, 2021 This study aims to analyze the influence of the entrance of low-cost carriers in the Azores in terms of the determinants of the number of overnight stays and the choice of accommodation type.
Gualter F. M. Câmara +3 more
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Quality of the Azores destination in the perspective of tourists [PDF]
, 2010 Tourism is a growing industry in the Autonomous Region of the Azores. However, little is known about how tourists evaluate this destination, something which certainly constitutes a shortcoming if one takes into consideration that this is a very ...
Couto, Gualter +3 more
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Sustainability, 2020 Bearing in mind the growth in regions with socio-economic bases dependent on tourism, studies that analyze spatial planning processes, regional public policies, and their relationship with tourism activities are essential to achieve the so-desired ...
R. Castanho +4 more
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Rifting of the oceanic Azores Plateau with episodic volcanic activity
Scientific Reports, 2020 Extension of the Azores Plateau along the Terceira Rift exposes a lava sequence on the steep northern flank of the Hirondelle Basin. Unlike typical tholeiitic basalts of oceanic plateaus, the 1.2 km vertical submarine stratigraphic profile reveals two ...
B. Storch +4 more
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New and little-known Cheilostomata (Bryozoa, Gymnolaemata) from the NE Atlantic [PDF]
, 2013 Based on newly designated type material, four poorly known NE Atlantic cheilostome bryozoan species are redescribed and imaged: Cellaria harmelini d’Hondt from the northern Bay of Biscay, Hippomenella mucronelliformis (Waters) from Madeira, Myriapora ...
Berning, Björn
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Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2020 The Azores archipelago is the most suitable region for dairy production in Portugal, representing 30% of the overall Portuguese dairy production. It has a production system characterized by an average milk yield of 6216 kg/cow/year, and the predominance ...
A. D. de Almeida +2 more
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