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Cockle population dynamics: recruitment predicts adult biomass, not the inverse
Bivalves are an essential component of marine ecosystems, playing an important role in community maintenance. The abundance of an exploited bivalve population depends on the balance between inputs (reproductio...
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Review: Bucephalus minimus, a deleterious trematode parasite of cockles Cerastoderma spp.
Trematodes are the most prevalent and abundant macroparasites in coastal waters. They display a complex life cycle with alternation of free-living and parasitic stages generally involving three host species. T...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Integrated Interfacing System for Video Laparoscopy Procedures Based on Voice Recognition
This paper presents an approach to an integrated interfacing system for equipment used in video laparoscopy surgeries. The core idea is to provide surgeons with an inter-face to control and monitor all equipme...
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Diversity, distribution and ecology of the family Syllidae (Annelida) in the Portuguese coast (Western Iberian Peninsula)
The diversity, distribution and ecology of the family Syllidae along the Western Iberian coast was studied, based on 145 sediment samples covering the whole Portuguese coastal shelf and 30 Saccorhiza polyschides