Search Results - "Salomé, F"

Effects of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets in Freshwater Biofilms by Matos, Diana, Almeida, Salomé F P, Marques, Paula A A P, Pinto, Sofia, Figueira, Etelvina

“…Graphene oxide (GO) properties make it a promising material for graphene-based applications in areas such as biomedicine, agriculture, and the environment…”
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Effect of environmental education on the knowledge of aquatic ecosystems and reconnection with nature in early childhood by Feio, Maria João, Mantas, Ana Isabel, Serra, Sónia R Q, Calapez, Ana Raquel, Almeida, Salomé F P, Sales, Manuela C, Montenegro, Mário, Moreira, Francisca

“…Blue and green ecosystems are considered a key for the improvement of cities sustainability, providing numerous ecosystem services and habitat for many…”
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Fluvial protected areas as a strategy to preserve riverine ecosystems—a review by Valentim, Helena I. L., Feio, Maria João, Almeida, Salomé F. P.

“…Fluvial ecosystems are essential for life on Earth. Despite this recognition and the growing implementation of restoration programs, measures aimed at halting…”
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Efficiency of cadmium chelation by phytochelatins in Nitzschia palea (Kützing) W. Smith by Figueira, Etelvina, Freitas, Rosa, Guasch, Helena, Almeida, Salomé F. P.

“…Phytochelatins (PCs) are thiol-rich peptides, enzymatically synthesized by plants and algae under exposure to certain metals (Cd, Pb, Zn, Ag, As, Cu). Due to…”
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Assessing Cu impacts on freshwater diatoms: biochemical and metabolomic responses of Tabellaria flocculosa (Roth) Kützing by Gonçalves, Sara, Kahlert, Maria, Almeida, Salomé F.P., Figueira, Etelvina

“…•Cu is toxic to Tabellaria flocculosa (T. flocculosa) at environmental relevant concentrations.•Low Cu concentration induces oxidative stress, but antioxidant…”
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Multi-biologic group analysis for an ecosystem response to longitudinal river regulation gradients by Rivaes, Rui Pedro, Feio, Maria João, Almeida, Salomé F.P., Vieira, Cristiana, Calapez, Ana R., Mortágua, Andreia, Gebler, Daniel, Lozanovska, Ivana, Aguiar, Francisca C.

“…This work assesses the effects of river regulation on the diversity of different instream and riparian biological communities along a relieve gradient of…”
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Cadmium chelation by frustulins: a novel metal tolerance mechanism in Nitzschia palea (Kützing) W. Smith by Santos, José, Almeida, Salomé F. P., Figueira, Etelvina

“…The ubiquity of diatom distribution, species richness, short generation time, and specific sensitivity to several environmental stressors such as metals, make…”
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River ecosystem endangerment from climate change-driven regulated flow regimes by Rivaes, Rui Pedro, Feio, Maria João, Almeida, Salomé F.P., Calapez, Ana R., Sales, Manuela, Gebler, Daniel, Lozanovska, Ivana, Aguiar, Francisca C.

“…Major threats of freshwater systems are river damming and habitat degradation, further amplified by climate change, another major driver of biodiversity loss…”
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Diatom Species that Characterize Saline Ponds (Southern Spain) with the Description of a New Navicula Species by Fernández-Moreno, David, Sánchez-Castillo, Pedro M., Delgado, Cristina, Almeida, Salomé F. P.

“…The southern Iberian Peninsula has a high number of saline ponds where electric conductivity (EC) is an important factor that directly affects the distribution…”
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A freshwater diatom challenged by Zn: Biochemical, physiological and metabolomic responses of Tabellaria flocculosa(Roth) Kützing by Gonçalves, Sara, Kahlert, Maria, Almeida, Salomé F.P., Figueira, Etelvina

“…Freshwater ecosystems are under threatening anthropogenic pressures worldwide, namely by metals. Diatoms are used as water quality indicators, but the…”
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Can we predict diatoms herbicide sensitivities with phylogeny? Influence of intraspecific and interspecific variability by Esteves, Sara M., Keck, François, Almeida, Salomé F. P., Figueira, Etelvina, Bouchez, Agnès, Rimet, Frédéric

“…Diatoms are used as indicators of freshwater ecosystems integrity. Developing diatom-based tools to assess impact of herbicide pollution is expected by water…”
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A taxonomy-free approach based on machine learning to assess the quality of rivers with diatoms by Feio, Maria João, Serra, Sónia R.Q., Mortágua, Andreia, Bouchez, Agnès, Rimet, Frédéric, Vasselon, Valentin, Almeida, Salomé F.P.

“…Diatoms are a compulsory biological quality element in the ecological assessment of rivers according to the Water Framework Directive. The application of…”
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The overlooked margins: how cities impact diversity of plants and terrestrial invertebrates along urban streams by Campos, Carolina Oliveira, Almeida, Salomé F. P., Serra, Sónia R. Q., Calapez, Ana Raquel, Silveira, Paulo, Feio, Maria João

“…The effect of different urbanization levels on terrestrial biodiversity associated with riparian zones remains poorly studied, despite the important ecosystem…”
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Functional associations between microalgae, macrophytes and invertebrates distinguish river types by Feio, Maria João, Almeida, Salomé F. P., Aguiar, Francisca C.

“…Contemporary large-scale river ecology is grounded on the existence of patterns in the distribution of aquatic communities, structured by prevailing abiotic…”
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The Biological Assessment and Rehabilitation of the World’s Rivers: An Overview by Maria João Feio, Robert M. Hughes, Marcos Callisto, Susan J. Nichols, Oghenekaro N. Odume, Bernardo R. Quintella, Mathias Kuemmerlen, Francisca C. Aguiar, Salomé F.P. Almeida, Perla Alonso-EguíaLis, Francis O. Arimoro, Fiona J. Dyer, Jon S. Harding, Sukhwan Jang, Philip R. Kaufmann, Samhee Lee, Jianhua Li, Diego R. Macedo, Ana Mendes, Norman Mercado-Silva, Wendy Monk, Keigo Nakamura, George G. Ndiritu, Ralph Ogden, Michael Peat, Trefor B. Reynoldson, Blanca Rios-Touma, Pedro Segurado, Adam G. Yates

“…The biological assessment of rivers i.e., their assessment through use of aquatic assemblages, integrates the effects of multiple-stressors on these systems…”
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Extremely acidic environment: Biogeochemical effects on algal biofilms by Luís, Ana Teresa, Teixeira, Manuela, Durães, Nuno, Pinto, Raquel, Almeida, Salomé F.P., da Silva, Eduardo Ferreira, Figueira, Etelvina

“…The biological responses of acidobiontic species to extremely acidic waters, as those related with Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) processes, are relevant not only to…”
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Sewage contamination under water scarcity effects on stream biota: biofilm, grazers, and their interaction by Calapez, Ana Raquel, Elias, Carmen L., Almeida, Salomé F. P., Brito, António G., Feio, Maria João

“…One of the most common anthropogenic impacts on river ecosystems is the effluent discharge from wastewater treatment plants. The effects of this contamination…”
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Biogeochemical characterization of surface waters in the Aljustrel mining area (South Portugal) by Luís, Ana T., Grande, José António, Durães, Nuno, Dávila, José Miguel, Santisteban, María, Almeida, Salomé F. P., Sarmiento, Aguasanta M., de la Torre, María Luisa, Fortes, Juan Carlos, da Silva, Eduardo Ferreira

“…Aljustrel mining area (South Portugal) is a part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt and encloses six sulfide mineral masses. This mine is classified of high…”
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Water quality assessment of rivers using diatom metrics across Mediterranean Europe: A methods intercalibration exercise by Almeida, Salomé F.P., Elias, Carmen, Ferreira, João, Tornés, Elisabet, Puccinelli, Camilla, Delmas, François, Dörflinger, Gerald, Urbanič, Gorazd, Marcheggiani, Stefania, Rosebery, Juliette, Mancini, Laura, Sabater, Sergi

“…The European Water Framework Directive establishes a framework for the protection of water resources. However, common water management tools demand common…”
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Heavy metal pollution downstream the abandoned Coval da Mó mine (Portugal) and associated effects on epilithic diatom communities by Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo, Almeida, Salomé F.P., Nunes, Marcelo L., Luís, Ana T., Borg, Fredrik, Hedlund, Markus, de Sá, Carlos Marques, Patinha, Carla, Teixeira, Paula

“…This study examined trace-element concentrations in 39 sediment samples collected in the vicinity of the abandoned Coval da Mó mine, and evaluated the…”
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