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Insecticide resistance is mediated by multiple mechanisms in recently introduced Aedes aegypti from Madeira Island (Portugal)
... in Madeira, it took a few years for the first dengue outbreak to occur in the ...of Madeira Island and the molecular mechanisms underlying the observed insecticide resistance phenotype were ...
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Use of terrestrial laser scanning for engineering geological applications on volcanic rock slopes – an example from Madeira island (Portugal)
... Abstract. This study focuses on the adoption of a modern, widely-used Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) application to investigate volcanic rock slopes in Ribeira de Jo˜ao Gomes valley (Funchal, Madeira ...
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Semiautomated object-based classification of rain-induced landslides with VHR multispectral images on Madeira Island
... 2010). Madeira Island, where our method was tested, is an example of a region where accu- rate co-registration was not possible (Chini et ...across Madeira Island, in the North Atlantic, and ...
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Modelling the extreme precipitation event over Madeira Island on 20 February 2010
... event, Madeira Island was under the influence of a strong southerly flux of air with a high precipitable water content (Grumm, ...the island, we computed the area-averaged precipitation for the ...
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Potential of Aedes aegypti populations in Madeira Island to transmit dengue and chikungunya viruses
... in Madeira and chikungunya in France [13, 14] and Italy [15], have raised concerns of arbovirus transmission in countries infested by mosquito species that could sustain epidemics, especially ...Venezuela, ...
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Genetic polymorphisms and asthma: findings from a case–control study in the Madeira island population
... A sample of 98 atopic asthmatics, aged between 6 and 25 years old, and their parents (fathers n = 88 and mothers n = 96) were recruited at the Immunoalergology Unit, Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital, in Funchal, ...
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First dengue virus seroprevalence study on Madeira Island after the 2012 outbreak indicates unreported dengue circulation
... on Madeira Island, the larger of the two inhabited islands of the Portuguese autonomous region in the Atlantic ...Ocean. Madeira has been classified as having a Mediterranean climate, meaning it has ...
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Morphological and molecular phylogenetic identification and record verification of Gambierdiscus excentricus (Dinophyceae) from Madeira Island (NE Atlantic Ocean)
... from Madeira Island, Northeast-Atlantic Ocean (32° 38 ′ N 16° 56 ′ W) by examining the morphology of a strain using light and scanning electron microscopy and sequencing regions of the ribosomal DNA (D8-D10 ...
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Human activity and damaging landslides and floods on Madeira Island
... Madeira Island was formed by volcanic activity in the Miocene period; its geology is illustrated in ...of Madeira began in the Middle Miocene with explosive submarine eruptions consisting mainly of ...
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The 20 February 2010 Madeira Island flash-floods: VHR satellite imagery processing in support of landslide inventory and sediment budget assessment
... on Madeira Island is very common because of the combination of steep slopes (37 % of mean slope angle) with episodes of heavy rain associated with a subtropical climate (Guzzetti et ...in Madeira, ...
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Sensitivity of the WRF model to the lower boundary in an extreme precipitation event – Madeira island case study
... Given these differences, a comparison between the simu- lations – CTL, SRTM and ASTER – was performed. It was possible to see that the use of any of the high-resolution to- pography data sets may lead to changes to the ...
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Voltage measurements over the CAM 1 submarine cable between Madeira Island and Portugal mainland
... tential at a large scale. The geographical coordinates of the cable ends are 38 ◦ 25 N, 9 ◦ 50 W (Sesimbra) and 32 ◦ 39 N, 16 ◦ 48 W (Porto Novo). The length of the cable is 1150 km, with 35 unpowered repeaters. The ...
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Nutritional and Mineral Variability in 52 Accessions of Common Bean Varieties (Phaseolus vulgaris L ) from Madeira Island
... The Phaseolus vulgaris L. is one of the traditional and most important leguminous crops in the Island of Madeira. The island’s bioclimatic tiers, agro-ecological environment and traditional farming ...
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Analysis of intense rainfall events on Madeira Island during the 2009/2010 winter
... the island forces the wind around, subsequently converging in low ...of Madeira this mechanism does not seem to be very relevant since it occurs over the ocean, but in other regions of the globe it can be a ...
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Research Paper Optimization of extraction parameters on the antioxidant activity of passion fruit waste
... The genus Passiflora includes over 500 species (Viganó and Martinez, 2015). Purple passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims var. edulis) is a tropical climbing plant, belonging to the Dicotyledonous class and ...
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Investigating the multifractality of point precipitation in the Madeira archipelago
... the Madeira Island the fraction of rainfall events is larger ...the Island, an effect that is related to the effect of orography on the rain distribution in time and ...the Madeira ...
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Cirripedia of Madeira
... from Madeira Island and nearby deep water, based on specimens in the collection of the Museu Municipal do Funchal (Histo´ria Natural) (MMF), records mentioned in the literature, and recent ...from ...
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Communication from the Commission to the Council concerning the intervention of the European Investment Bank in Madeira; Proposal for a Council Decison relating to exceptional Community aid for the reconstruction of the areas stricken by the cyclone that hit Madeira in October 1993 (presented by the Commission). COM (94) 488 final, 15 November 1994
... Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION relating to exceptional Community aid for the reconstruction of the areas stricken by the cyclone that hit Madeira in October 1993 THE COUNCIL OF THE EURO[r] ...
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Report on the application of the system of compensation for the additional costs incurred in the marketing of certain fishery products from the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands and the French Department of Guiana as a result of their very remote location. COM (97) 388 final, 22 July 1977
... establishing a system of compensation for the additional costs incurred in the marketing of certain fishery products from the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands and the French departmen[r] ...
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Natural History of Curtis Island, Bass Strait 4 The Reptiles of Curtis and Rodondo Islands
... The Distribution of Curtis and Rodondo Island Reptile Species in the Bass Strait Area Land Mass, Island or Island Group Southern Victoria Wilson's Promontory Curtis Island Rodondo Is.1an[r] ...
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