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Ecological assessment of an unprotected natural forest area in São Miguel Island (Azores) and its potential conservation value

open access: yesFolia Oecologica
Relevant habitats occurring outside protected areas act as buffers for nearby reserves and provide valuable ecosystem services. In the Azores, 24% of the land is protected, but important biodiversity areas remain outside these boundaries.
Correia Rego Rúben M.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ontogenetic and spatial variation in the trophic ecology of the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) in temperate eastern Australia

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) is a fast‐swimming pelagic shark of global ecological and socioeconomic importance, yet it is relatively understudied in temperate eastern Australian waters. This study investigated the trophic ecology of mako sharks using stable isotope analysis (SIA) of nitrogen (δ15N), carbon (δ13C) and sulphur (δ34S ...
Maëlle Devillebichot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Cannabidiol Supplements Use in Small Animals Practice in Portugal

open access: yesJournal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the current use of cannabidiol supplements (CBDS) by Portuguese small animal veterinary practitioners. An anonymous online survey questioning the frequency of CBDS use, purpose of use and the perceived outcome was developed using Microsoft Forms, and targeted veterinarians currently working in small animal clinics in
Maria Inês Santos, Ana Luísa Lourenço
wiley   +1 more source

Helium isotopes in hydrothermal volcanic fluids of the Azores Archipelago

open access: yes, 2009
We present the first helium isotope data for thermal waters and gas emissions on the islands of Terceira, Graciosa, Faial, Pico and Flores, as well as new data for Sao Miguel.
Jean-Baptiste, P.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

In the Azores, looking for the regions of knowing [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2016
This multi-voice script highlights the process of five years of research with coastal fishing communities in the Azores islands of Portugal. Initially, we used photo elicitation and focus groups to invite people to speak about the sea and all the deep ...
Alison Laurie Neilson   +5 more
doaj  

Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitory Activity, Antioxidant Properties, Phenolic Content and Amino Acid Profiles of Fucus spiralis L. Protein Hydrolysate Fractions

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2017
Food protein-derived hydrolysates with multi-bioactivities such as antihypertensive and antioxidant properties have recently received special attention since both activities can play significant roles in preventing cardiovascular diseases.
Lisete Paiva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fletcheria gen. nov. (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae): A new crustose brown algal genus clarifying evolutionary relationships of Ralfsia pacifica

open access: yesJournal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract The genus Ralfsia was historically broadly circumscribed but has recently undergone significant taxonomic revision. Based on molecular data, a restricted Ralfsia sensu stricto was delineated that had many species reassigned to new genera and families.
Viviana Patricia Reyes‐Gómez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Environment and Early Experiences and Their Associations with Emotion Regulation in Youth

open access: yesPsychologica
This cross-sectional study draws on the emotional climate of the family component of the tripartite model of the impact of the family context on children’s emotion regulation.
Célia Barreto Carvalho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Claiming the Isle? Islandness and Territorial Demands

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between insularity and territorial demands, focusing on whether island territories are more likely to support regionalist and secessionist parties. To address this question, we compare electoral support for such parties across island and mainland territories using a large‐N dataset.
Pau Torres, Marc Sanjaume‐Calvet
wiley   +1 more source

Contributions of Marine Cluster for Regional Sustainability: Economic Prospective for Azores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The project SEAValue proposes to develop a first integrate approach to valuation of the Sea of Azores from economic view analyses.The project aims the estimation of the contribution of the sea, namely, maritime sector and marine ecosystem services, and ...
Tiago, Flávio Borges   +3 more
core  

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