Search Results - "FREITAS, M. C"

Physical rehabilitation in the context of a landslide that occurred in Brazil by Carvalho, M L, Freitas, C M, Miranda, E S

“…The efforts to develop research and training on physical rehabilitation in regards to disasters is considered recent worldwide. In the late evening of the 11th…”
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Smoke emissions from biomass burning in a Mediterranean shrubland by Alves, C.A., Gonçalves, C., Pio, C.A., Mirante, F., Caseiro, A., Tarelho, L., Freitas, M.C., Viegas, D.X.

“…Gaseous and particulate samples from the smoke from prescribed burnings of a shrub-dominated forest with some pine trees in Lousã Mountain, Portugal, in May…”
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Source apportionment of fine and coarse particulate matter in a sub-urban area at the Western European Coast by Almeida, S.M., Pio, C.A., Freitas, M.C., Reis, M.A., Trancoso, M.A.

“…Aerosol chemical composition data for PM 2.5 and PM 10–2.5, was acquired during the year 2001 at a sub-urban area located in the north outskirts of Lisbon…”
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A tsunami record in the sedimentary archive of the central Algarve coast, Portugal: Characterizing sediment, reconstructing sources and inundation paths by Costa, PJM, Andrade, C, Freitas, MC, Oliveira, MA, Lopes, V, Dawson, AG, Moreno, J, Fatela, F, Jouanneau, J-M

“…This study describes sedimentation associated with the tsunami generated by the Lisbon earthquake of ad 1755. It is argued here that the tsunami deposited a…”
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Source apportionment of atmospheric urban aerosol based on weekdays/weekend variability: evaluation of road re-suspended dust contribution by Almeida, S.M., Pio, C.A., Freitas, M.C., Reis, M.A., Trancoso, M.A.

“…During 1 year, twice per week (one working day and one sunday), 24-h averaged, separated fine and coarse atmospheric aerosol were measured, for total mass and…”
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Puma activity patterns and temporal overlap with prey in a human‐modified landscape at Southeastern Brazil by Azevedo, F. C., Lemos, F. G., Freitas‐Junior, M. C., Rocha, D. G., Azevedo, F. C. C.

“…Animal activity patterns correspond to the individual diel cycle time and is an important attribute of species coexistence in ecological communities. However,…”
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Association between atmospheric pollutants and hospital admissions in Lisbon by Cruz, A. M. J, Sarmento, S, Almeida, S. M, Silva, A. V, Alves, C, Freitas, M. C, Wolterbeek, H

“…Ambient air pollution is recognised as one of the potential environmental risk factors causing health hazards to the exposed population, demonstrated in…”
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Approaching PM2.5 and PM2.5-10 source apportionment by mass balance analysis, principal component analysis and particle size distribution by ALMEIDA, S. M, PIO, C. A, FREITAS, M. C, REIS, M. A, TRANCOSO, M. A

“…A chemical characterization was carried out for PM2.5 and PM2.5-10 samples collected in a suburban area and the concentrations of 12 elements were determined…”
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Impact of Sahara Dust Transport on Cape Verde Atmospheric Element Particles by Almeida-Silva, M., Almeida, S. M., Freitas, M. C., Pio, C. A., Nunes, T., Cardoso, J.

“…The objectives of this study were to (1) conduct an elemental characterization of airborne particles sampled in Cape Verde and (2) assess the influence of…”
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Bioaccumulation behaviour of transplants of the lichen Flavoparmelia caperata in relation to total deposition at a polluted location in Portugal by Godinho, R.M., Wolterbeek, H.Th, Verburg, T., Freitas, M.C.

“…This experiment compares the short and long time element accumulation behaviour of transplants of Flavoparmelia caperata lichen thalli and total deposition in…”
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Increasing impact of COVID-19 on young adults: evidence from hospitalisations in Brazil by Guimarães, R., Villela, D.A.M., Xavier, D.R., Saldanha, R., Barcellos, C., de Freitas, C.M., Portela, M.C.

“…Concerns about the increasing impact of severe COVID-19 in younger individuals in Brazil came after a recent synchronised country-wide wave of cases in Brazil…”
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Sedimentological characteristics of ice-wedge polygon terrain in Adventdalen (Svalbard) – environmental and climatic implications for the late Holocene by Oliva, M, Vieira, G, Pina, P, Pereira, P, Neves, M, Freitas, M. C

“…Ice wedges are widespread periglacial features in the landscape of Adventdalen, Svalbard. The networks of ice wedges have created areas with well-developed…”
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Coproparasitological research in birds housed at the Sargento Prata Zoo, Fortaleza - Ceará, Brazil by Lemos, L B S, Marques, A R, Lima, B P, Dias, B V A, Fontão, C C, Ribeiro, C D S, Freitas, C M P, Schwinden, G M, Sampaio, I F, Silva, I N G, Melo, L S, Melo, M V C, Pascoal Filho, N M, Alves, P V, Teixeira, R S C, Maciel, W C

“…Birds kept in captivity are subject to various diseases that affect their well-being, with parasites being among the most common. The aim of this study was to…”
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Accumulation of trace elements in the peripheral and central parts of two species of epiphytic lichens transplanted to a polluted site in Portugal by Godinho, R.M., Verburg, T.G., Freitas, M.C., Wolterbeek, H.Th

“…This paper compares the dynamics, i.e. the rates of change in element concentrations of young and older lichen thallus parts, of one foliose and one fruticose…”
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The importance of forests for an apex predator: spatial ecology and habitat selection by pumas in an agroecosystem by Azevedo, F. C., Lemos, F. G., Freitas‐Junior, M. C., Arrais, R. C., Morato, R. G., Azevedo, F. C. C.

“…The maintenance of viable carnivore populations along human‐dominated landscapes depends on the understanding of the species requirements that are critical to…”
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Disruption of Type‐I IFN Pathway Ameliorates Preservation Damage in Mouse Orthotopic Liver Transplantation via HO‐1 Dependent Mechanism by Shen, X.‐D., Ke, B., Ji, H., Gao, F., Freitas, M. C. S., Chang, W. W., Lee, C., Zhai, Y., Busuttil, R. W., Kupiec‐Weglinski, J. W.

“…Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) remains unresolved problem in clinical organ transplantation. We analyzed the role of Type‐I interferon (IFN) pathway in a…”
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Comparing historic records of storm frequency and the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) chronology for the Azores region by Andrade, C., Trigo, R.M., Freitas, M.C., Gallego, M.C., Borges, P., Ramos, A.M.

“…The storminess of the Azores region was investigated using newspaper records from AD 1836 onwards. The information obtained was rank-ordered for intensity and…”
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Effect of particulate matter, atmospheric gases, temperature, and humidity on respiratory and circulatory diseases' trends in Lisbon, Portugal by Freitas, M. C, Pacheco, A. M. G, Verburg, T. G, Wolterbeek, H. T

“…This study addresses the significant effects of both well-known contaminants (particles, gases) and less-studied variables (temperature, humidity) on serious,…”
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Effects of ammonia and lactate on growth, metabolism, and productivity of BHK cells by Cruz, H.J, Freitas, C.M, Alves, P.M, Moreira, J.L, Carrondo, M.J.T

“…The aim of the present work was to study the effect of ammonia and lactate on growth, metabolism, and productivity of BHK cells producing a recombinant fusion…”
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The Aethalometer calibration and determination of iron concentration in dust aerosols by Fialho, P., Freitas, M.C., Barata, F., Vieira, B., Hansen, A.D.A., Honrath, R.E.

“…This paper shows the use of the instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA) technique to calibrate Aethalometer instruments’ response to iron oxides…”
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