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Mediterranean landscapes with open cork oak (Quercus suber L.) woodlands have recently experienced drastic changes in southwestern Portugal. Changes in agricultural activities, the traditional driver of the economy in this region, led to new land uses ...
Costa A, Madeira M, Santos Lima J
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In the late‐20th century, golden and Bonelli's eagles suffered population declines on the Iberian Peninsula, partly due to human persecution. Habitat assessments – especially for Bonelli's eagles – always found or assumed strong associations with cliffs that provided nesting sites.
Ryan Baumbusch +5 more
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This file contains data concerning centenarian cork oak growth inside and outside ...
Juan Calderón (2581042) +4 more
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Drivers of Productivity Trends in Cork Oak Woodlands over the Last 15 Years
Higher biodiversity leads to more productive ecosystems which, in turn, supports more biodiversity. Ongoing global changes affect ecosystem productivity and, therefore, are expected to affect productivity-biodiversity relationships.
Maria João Santos +2 more
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Rethinking social capital in wildfire resilience: the case of central Portugal
Abstract This article explores the role of social capital in wildfire resilience and is based on case study research in central Portugal. Given the recent revival of the concept across disciplines to explain how communities can cope with hazards, we critically analyse social capital through a social network analysis perspective, introducing an ...
Cíntia Fachada, José Manuel Mendes
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Assessing the Use of Sentinel-2 Time Series Data for Monitoring Cork Oak Decline in Portugal
In Portugal, cork oak (Quercus suber L.) stands cover 737 Mha, being the most predominant species of the montado agroforestry system, contributing to the economic, social and environmental development of the country.
Ana Navarro, Joao Catalao, Joao Calvao
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Variables influencing cork thickness in Spanish cork oak forests: A modelling approach [PDF]
In this study, we evaluate the influence of different variables on cork thickness in cork oak forests. For this purpose, first we fitted a multilevel linear mixed model for predicting average cork thickness, and then identified the explanatory covariates by studying their possible correlation with random effects.
Sánchez-González, Mariola +3 more
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This review examines large‐scale biochar production technologies and process engineering from an engineering thermochemistry perspective. At the level of thermochemical fundamentals, we discuss thermochemical techniques, pyrolysis mechanisms, and key parameters governing biochar formation.
Dengguo Lai +12 more
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Spain, men bundling cork from Andalucía cork oak tree in Grazalema [PDF]
Bundling cork to take back to plant.The cork oak [quercus suber], is a native of both northern and southern shores of the Mediterranean. Only after two years of training, men work for two month harvesting period with special cork knives.Flora & Fauna ...
Harris, Eugene V., 1913-1978
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