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role of waterbirds in the dispersal of aquatic alien and invasive species by Reynolds, Chevonne, Miranda, Nelson A. F, Cumming, Graeme S, Keller, Reuben

“…AIM: To review existing literature on the ability of waterbirds to spread aquatic alien and invasive species, and to assess the relevance of bird‐mediated…”
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Stable isotope evidence for dietary overlap between alien and native gastropods in coastal lakes of northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Miranda, Nelson A F, Perissinotto, Renzo

“…Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1822) is originally from South-East Asia, but has been introduced and become invasive in many tropical and subtropical parts of the…”
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Chemical cues released by an alien invasive aquatic gastropod drive its invasion success by Raw, Jacqueline L, Miranda, Nelson A F, Perissinotto, Renzo

“…Chemical cues provide aquatic organisms with sensory information that guides behavioural responses and thus interactions among themselves, each other and the…”
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Environmental influences on living marine stromatolites: insights from benthic microalgal communities by Rishworth, Gavin M, Elden, Sean, Perissinotto, Renzo, Miranda, Nelson A. F, Steyn, Paul‐Pierre, Bornman, Thomas G

“…Extant marine stromatolites act as partial analogues of their Achaean counterparts, but are rare due to depleted ocean calcium carbonate levels and suppression…”
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Phases quantification in DP600 steel welded by GTAW process using SEM and atomic force microscopy by Medina, G.Y. Pérez, Delgado, E. Hurtado, Pérez, A. F. Miranda, Ferreira, H. Lopez

“…The automotive industry is constantly under several challenges in many aspects, such as development of new materials and improvement their manufacturability…”
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Population structure of an invasive parthenogenetic gastropod in coastal lakes and estuaries of northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Miranda, Nelson A F, Perissinotto, Renzo, Appleton, Christopher C

“…Estuaries and coastal lakes receive little attention despite being heavily invaded by non-indigenous invasive species (NIS). In these situations, studies of…”
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The Blue Economy–Cultural Livelihood–Ecosystem Conservation Triangle: The African Experience by Okafor-Yarwood, Ifesinachi, Kadagi, Nelly I., Miranda, Nelson A. F., Uku, Jacqueline, Elegbede, Isa O., Adewumi, Ibukun J.

“…The concept of Blue Economy (BE) is recognised as central for sustainable development that incorporates socio-economic benefits and ecological conservation…”
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Electrospun polyaniline/polyethylene oxide nanofiber field-effect transistor by Pinto, N. J., Johnson, A. T., MacDiarmid, A. G., Mueller, C. H., Theofylaktos, N., Robinson, D. C., Miranda, F. A.

“…We report on the observation of field-effect transistor (FET) behavior in electrospun camphorsulfonic-acid-doped polyaniline/polyethylene oxide (PEO)…”
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Chemical cues released by heterospecific competitors: behavioural responses of native and alien invasive aquatic gastropods by Raw, Jacqueline L., Miranda, Nelson A. F., Perissinotto, Renzo

“…Chemical cues released by organisms have the potential to impact the behaviour of species, particularly in aquatic environments. These interactions affect the…”
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Tooth avulsion accidents due to urgent and emergency orotracheal intubation by Galvão, A-K, Cabral, G-M, Miranda, A-F, Baeder, F-M, Santos, M-T

“…Intubation is necessary during critical situations to reduce the risk of death. In Brazil, a need exists to determine the prevalence of tooth avulsions in…”
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From Coin to Medal: A Metallurgical Study of the Brazing Drop on a 19th Century Scudo by Breda, M., Canovaro, C., Pérez, A. F. Miranda, Calliari, I.

“…In the past, it was customary to use out-of-circulation coins as pendants by brazing a peg or ring on the edge of the coin in order to transform it into a…”
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Improvement in electrical characteristics of graded manganese doped barium strontium titanate thin films by Jain, M., Majumder, S. B., Katiyar, R. S., Miranda, F. A., Van Keuls, F. W.

“…Highly (100) textured graded manganese (Mn) doped Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 [BST (50/50)] thin films were deposited on lanthanum aluminate substrates using sol-gel…”
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Phytotoxins from Tithonia diversifolia by Miranda, Maria A. F. M, Varela, Rosa M, Torres, Ascension, Molinillo, José M. G, Gualtieri, Sonia C. J, Macías, Francisco A

“…Tithonia diversifolia (Mexican sunflower) is a dominant plant of the Asteraceae family, which suggests it produces allelochemicals that interfere with the…”
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Variable niche size of the giant mangrove whelk Terebralia palustris (Linnaeus, 1767) in a subtropical estuary by Raw, Jacqueline L., Perissinotto, Renzo, Bird, Matthew S., Miranda, Nelson A. F., Peer, Nasreen

“…Gastropods are integral components of mangrove ecosystems as they retain primary carbon by consuming leaf litter. However, alternative primary sources may make…”
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Redescription of Potamonautes sidneyi (Rathbun, 1904) (Decapoda, Potamonautidae) and description of a new congeneric species from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Peer, Nasreen, Gouws, Gavin, Lazo-Wasem, Eric, Perissinotto, Renzo, Miranda, Nelson A F

“…A new species of freshwater crab, , is described from the southern region of the KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. most closely resembles which is…”
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Epitaxial growth of dielectric Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3 thin film on MgO for room temperature microwave phase shifters by Chen, C. L., Shen, J., Chen, S. Y., Luo, G. P., Chu, C. W., Miranda, F. A., Van Keuls, F. W., Jiang, J. C., Meletis, E. I., Chang, H. Y.

“…Dielectric Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3 thin films were epitaxially grown on (001) MgO by using pulsed laser ablation. Microstructure studies from x-ray diffraction and…”
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Description of a new species of Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838, from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa by Peer, Nasreen, Perissinotto, Renzo, Gouws, Gavin, Miranda, Nelson A F

“…A new species of freshwater crab, Potamonautesisimangaliso sp. n., is described from the western shores of False Bay, Hluhluwe, within the iSimangaliso Wetland…”
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Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with coenzyme Q10 deficiency by SOBREIRA, C, HIRANO, M, BARREIRA, A. A, KING, M. P, DIMAURO, S, SHANSKE, S, KELLER, K, HALLER, G, DAVIDSON, E, SANTORELLI, F. M, MIRANDA, A. F, BONILLA, E, MOJON, D. S

“…Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) transfers electrons from complexes I and II of the mitochondrial respiratory chain to complex III. There is one published report of human…”
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Population irruption of the clam Meretrix morphina in Lake St Lucia, South Africa by Fox, Caroline, Peer, Nasreen, Jones, Salome, Miranda, Nelson A. F., Taylor, Ricky H., Perissinotto, Renzo, Carrasco, Nicola K.

“…The thick-shelled clam Meretrix morphina, previously referred to as Meretrix meretrix, now occurs in the west Indian Ocean region, along the eastern seaboard…”
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Phytoplankton Diversity Across a Coastal Urbanization and Eutrophication Gradient: The Sepetiba Bay—Ilha Grande Bay Continuum in Rio de Janeiro by Miranda, F. A. V., Moser, G. A. O., Lima, D. T., Machado, W. T. V., Brandini, N., Fernandes, A. M., Costa, L. V. M., Amaral, M. F., Oliveira, G. B., Abril, G. Y.

“…Densely populated coastal zones are significantly impacted by anthropogenic pressures, particularly urbanized semi‐enclosed bays with long residence times of…”
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