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Evaluation of Coastal Protection Strategies at Costa da Caparica (Portugal): Nourishments and Structural Interventions

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Costa da Caparica beach, in Portugal, has suffered from chronic erosion for the last 50 years, a phenomenon that has been countered by various management interventions.
Francisco E P Sancho
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Mecanismos de rotura no extremo norte da arriba fóssil da Costa de Caparica

Geotecnia, 2005
A evolução morfológica do trecho setentrional da arriba fóssil da Costa de Caparica, compre endido entre S. Pedro da Trafaria e a via rápida IC 20, tem-se vindo a notar nas últimas décadas, sendo devida, em grande medida, à crescente interferência das ...
Pedro Lamas, J.A. Rodrigues Carvalho
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Is the Sea the Enemy? Occupation and Anthropogenic Impacts at Costa da Caparica (Portugal)

Water (Switzerland), 2022
This article explores the development of human occupation and the anthropogenic impacts at Costa da Caparica, a Portuguese coastal town that faces several challenges concerning coastal erosion processes. A historical long-term analysis was made, mainly through medieval and modern writing sources, crossing such textual data with geology, geography, and ...
Olegário Pereira, Maria Rosário Bastos, Jose Carlos Ferreira   +2 more
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It’s not only the sea: a history of human intervention in the beach-dune ecosystem of Costa da Caparica (Portugal) [PDF]

Journal of Integrated Coastal Zone Management, 2021
Costa da Caparica, located south of Lisbon, has been since the 1960s the favourite beach of the population of the Portuguese capital. The bridge over the Tagus river (1966), connecting the two margins, has facilitated the access to that wide beach of sand and dunes. Due to its natural features and proximity to Lisbon, Caparica become a highly populated
Palma, Monique, Alveirinho Dias, João, Freitas, Joana Gaspar   +2 more
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among dental students: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in dental students and analyze the potential associated risk factors.
Manuel Barbosa Almeida, Rita Póvoa, Duarte Tavares, Paula Moleirinho Alves, Raúl Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Alterações climáticas, sociais e políticas em Portugal: processos de governança num litoral em risco [PDF]

Ambiente & Sociedade, 2012
O litoral português é um dos mais ameaçados pela erosão costeira na Europa, um fenômeno que deverá ser agravado pelas alterações climáticas, devido à subida do nível médio do mar e à alteração do regime das ondas na costa atlântica.
Luísa Schmidt, Filipe Duarte Santos, Pedro Prista, Tiago Saraiva, Carla Gomes   +4 more
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The effectiveness of kinesiology taping on dysphagia in brain tumor survivors after neurosurgery: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Dysphagia is a common complication in brain tumor survivors, either as a direct symptom of the tumor or a result of neurosurgery. With improved survival rates, the need for effective rehabilitation strategies is more crucial than ever. Kinesiology taping
Júlio Belo Fernandes, Júlio Belo Fernandes, Leonor Monteiro, Abílio Costa, Ana Sofia Gonçalves, John Dean, Carlos Família, Carlos Família, Josefa Domingos, Catarina Godinho, Catarina Godinho   +10 more
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3rd congress on applied synthetic biology in Europe (Costa da Caparica, Portugal, February 2016)

New Biotechnology, 2017
The third meeting organised by the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) on advances in Applied Synthetic Biotechnology in Europe (ASBE) was held in Costa da Caparica, Portugal, in February 2016. Abundant novel applications in synthetic biology were described in the six sessions of the meeting, which was divided into technology and tools for ...
Miguel E Cueva
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NITRATE CONTAMINATION OF GROUNDWATER BY AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE PROTECTED AREA OF COSTA DA CAPARICA (PORTUGAL)

Revista Águas Subterrâneas, 2011
This study comprised of an investigation of the nitrate (NO3-) contamination in a coastal aquifer within an area of 220 ha called Terras da Costa, an agricultural region spread along the Costa de Caparica, Almada municipality, Portugal.
Jorge Luis Martinez, Malva Andrea Mancuso, Manuela Simões Ribeiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenetic analysis and accessory genome diversity reveal insight into the evolutionary history of Streptococcus dysgalactiae

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Streptococcus dysgalactiae (SD) is capable of infecting both humans and animals and causing a wide range of invasive and non-invasive infections. With two subspecies, the taxonomic status of subspecies of SD remains controversial. Subspecies equisimilis (
Cinthia Alves-Barroco, Cinthia Alves-Barroco, Patrícia H. Brito, Patrícia H. Brito, Patrícia H. Brito, Ilda Santos-Sanches, Alexandra R. Fernandes, Alexandra R. Fernandes   +7 more
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