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Tsunami Characteristics Along the Peru–Chile Trench: Analysis of the 2015 Mw8.3 Illapel, the 2014 Mw8.2 Iquique and the 2010 Mw8.8 Maule Tsunamis in the Near-field by Omira, R., Baptista, M. A., Lisboa, F.

“…Tsunamis occur quite frequently following large magnitude earthquakes along the Chilean coast. Most of these earthquakes occur along the Peru–Chile Trench, one…”
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Developing an Event-Tree Probabilistic Tsunami Inundation Model for NE Atlantic Coasts: Application to a Case Study by Omira, R., Matias, L., Baptista, M. A.

“…This study constitutes a preliminary assessment of probabilistic tsunami inundation in the NE Atlantic region. We developed an event-tree approach to calculate…”
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Tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Gulf of Cadiz: fault model and recurrence by Matias, L. M, Cunha, T, Annunziato, A, Baptista, M. A, Carrilho, F

“…The Gulf of Cadiz, as part of the Azores-Gibraltar plate boundary, is recognized as a potential source of big earthquakes and tsunamis that may affect the…”
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Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard in the Northeast Atlantic from Near- and Far-Field Tectonic Sources by Omira, R., Baptista, M. A., Matias, L.

“…In this article, we present the first study on probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment for the Northeast (NE) Atlantic region related to earthquake sources…”
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Source of the 1693 Catania earthquake and tsunami (southern Italy): New evidence from tsunami modeling of a locked subduction fault plane by Gutscher, M.-A., Roger, J., Baptista, M.-A., Miranda, J. M., Tinti, S.

“…The 1693 Catania earthquake, which caused 60000 deaths in eastern Sicily and generated a 5–10 m high tsunami, is investigated. GPS data indicate ESE‐WNW…”
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Deterministic approach for multiple-source tsunami hazard assessment for Sines, Portugal by Wronna, M, Omira, R, Baptista, M. A

“…In this paper, we present a deterministic approach to tsunami hazard assessment for the city and harbour of Sines, Portugal, one of the test sites of project…”
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Tsunami vulnerability assessment of Casablanca-Morocco using numerical modelling and GIS tools by Omira, R, Baptista, M. A, Miranda, J. M, Toto, E, Catita, C, Catalão, J

“…Earthquakes and tsunamis along Morocco's coasts have been reported since historical times. The threat posed by tsunamis must be included in coastal risk…”
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River Influences on Shelf Ecosystems: Introduction and synthesis by Hickey, B. M., Kudela, R. M., Nash, J. D., Bruland, K. W., Peterson, W. T., MacCready, P., Lessard, E. J., Jay, D. A., Banas, N. S., Baptista, A. M., Dever, E. P., Kosro, P. M., Kilcher, L. K., Horner-Devine, A. R., Zaron, E. D., McCabe, R. M., Peterson, J. O., Orton, P. M., Pan, J., Lohan, M. C.

“…River Influences on Shelf Ecosystems (RISE) is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary study of the rates and dynamics governing the mixing of river and…”
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Revision of the Portuguese catalog of tsunamis by Baptista, M. A., Miranda, J. M.

“…Catastrophic tsunamis are described in historical sources for all regions around the Gulf of Cadiz, at least since 60 BC. Most of the known events are…”
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Probabilistic and deterministic estimates of near-field tsunami hazards in northeast Oman by El-Hussain, I., Omira, R., Al-Habsi, Z., Baptista, M. A., Deif, A., Mohamed, A. M. E.

“…Tsunamis generated along the Makran subduction zone (MSZ) threaten the Sur coast of Oman, according to deterministic and probabilistic analyses presented here…”
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Performance of coastal sea-defense infrastructure at El Jadida (Morocco) against tsunami threat: lessons learned from the Japanese 11 March 2011 tsunami by Omira, R, Baptista, M. A, Leone, F, Matias, L, Mellas, S, Zourarah, B, Miranda, J. M, Carrilho, F, Cherel, J.-P

“…This paper seeks to investigate the effectiveness of sea-defense structures in preventing/reducing the tsunami overtopping as well as evaluating the resulting…”
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Potential inundation of Lisbon downtown by a 1755-like tsunami by Baptista, M. A., Miranda, J. M., Omira, R., Antunes, C.

“…In this study, we present 10 m resolution tsunami flooding maps for Lisbon downtown and the Tagus estuary. To compute these maps we use the present bathymetry…”
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Second‐order finite volume with hydrostatic reconstruction for tsunami simulation by Clain, S., Reis, C., Costa, R., Figueiredo, J., Baptista, M. A., Miranda, J. M.

“…Tsunami modeling commonly accepts the shallow water system as governing equations where the major difficulty is the correct treatment of the nonconservative…”
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Design of a Sea-level Tsunami Detection Network for the Gulf of Cadiz by Omira, R., Baptista, M. A., Matias, L., Miranda, J. M., Catita, C., Carrilho, F., Toto, E.

“…The devastating impact of the Sumatra tsunami of 26 December 2004, raised the question for scientists of how to forecast a tsunami threat. In 2005, the…”
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Reply to Comment on “Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard in the Northeast Atlantic From Near- and Far-Field Tectonic Sources” by Fonseca (Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2016) by Omira, R., Matias, L., Baptista, M. A.

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Dissociation of the effects of MTEP [3-[(2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)ethynyl]piperidine] on conditioned reinstatement and reinforcement: comparison between cocaine and a conventional reinforcer by Martin-Fardon, R, Baptista, M A S, Dayas, C V, Weiss, F

“…To advance understanding of the potential of metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) 5 as treatment targets for cocaine addiction, the effects of MTEP…”
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Analysis of in situ manganese(II) oxidation in the Columbia River and offshore plume: linking Aurantimonas and the associated microbial community to an active biogeochemical cycle by Anderson, C. R., Davis, R. E., Bandolin, N. S., Baptista, A. M., Tebo, B. M.

“…Summary The Columbia River is a major source of dissolved nutrients and trace metals for the west coast of North America. A large proportion of these nutrients…”
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Culturable Rhodobacter and Shewanella species are abundant in estuarine turbidity maxima of the Columbia River by Bräuer, S.L, Adams, C, Kranzler, K, Murphy, D, Xu, M, Zuber, P, Simon, H.M, Baptista, A.M, Tebo, B.M

“…Measurements of dissolved, ascorbate-reducible and total Mn by ICP-OES revealed significantly higher concentrations during estuarine turbidity maxima (ETM)…”
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On the moroccan tsunami catalogue by Kaabouben, F., Baptista, M. A., Iben Brahim, A., El Mouraouah, A., Toto, A.

“…A primary tool for regional tsunami hazard assessment is a reliable historical and instrumental catalogue of events. Morocco by its geographical situation,…”
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Dark Carbon Fixation in the Columbia River's Estuarine Turbidity Maxima: Molecular Characterization of Red-Type cbbL Genes and Measurement of DIC Uptake Rates in Response to Added Electron Donors by Bräuer, S. L., Kranzler, K., Goodson, N., Murphy, D., Simon, H. M., Baptista, A. M., Tebo, B. M.

“…Dark CO 2 fixation has been shown to rival the importance of oxygenic photosynthesis in the global carbon cycle, especially in stratified environments, such as…”
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