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Peer-Review ISI Publications

2007

 

Duarte, B., Delgado, M., Caçador, I. 2007. The role of citric acid in cadmium and nickel uptake and translocation, in Halimione portulacoides. Chemosphere, 69 : 836-840 (DOI:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.05.007).

 

2008

 

Duarte, B., Reboreda, R., Caçador, I. 2008. Seasonal variation of Extracellular Enzymatic Activity (EEA) and its influence on metal speciation in a polluted salt marsh. Chemosphere, 73,1056-1063 (DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.07.072).

 

2009

 

Caçador, I., Caetano, M., Duarte, B., Vale, C. 2009. Stock and losses of trace metals from salt marsh plants. Marine Environmental Research, 67 : 75-82 (DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2008.11.004).

 

Duarte, B., Raposo, P., Caçador, I., 2009. Spartina maritima (cordgrass) rhizosediment extracellular enzymatic activity and its role on organic matter decomposition and metal speciation processes. Marine Ecology 30, 65-73 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00326.x).

 

2010

 

Duarte, B., Caetano, M., Almeida, P., Vale, C., Caçador, I., 2010. Accumulation and biological cycling of heavy metal in the root-sediment system of four salt marsh species, from Tagus estuary (Portugal). Environmental Pollution 158, 1661-1668 (DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.12.004).

           

2011

 

Duarte, B., Freitas, J. and Caçador, I., 2011. The role of organic acids in assisted phytoremediation processes of salt marsh sediments. Hydrobiologia, 674, 169-177 (DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0731-3).

 

2012

 

Duarte, B., Freitas, J. and Caçador, I., 2012. Sediment microbial activities and physic-chemistry as progress indicators of salt marsh restoration processes. Ecological Indicators  19, 231-239 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.07.014).

 

Caçador, I., Costa, J. L., Duarte, B., Silva, G., Medeiros, J. P., Azeda, C., Castro, N., Freitas, J., Cabral, H. and Costa, M. J., 2012. Macroinvertebrates and fishes as biomonitors of heavy metal concentration in the Seixal Bay (Tagus estuary): which species perform better? Ecological Indicators 19, 184-190 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.09.007).

 

Duarte, B., Couto, T., Marques, J.C and Caçador, I., 2012. Scirpus maritimus leaf pigment profile and photochemistry during senescence: implications on carbon sequestration. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 57, 238-244 (doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2012.05.019). 

 

Duarte, B., Silva, V. and Caçador, I., 2012. Hexavalent chromium reduction, uptake and oxidative biomarkers in Halimione portulacoides. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 83, 1-7 (10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.04.026).

 

Duarte B. and Caçador, I., 2012. Particulate metal distribution in Tagus Estuary (Portugal), during a flood episode. Marine Pollution Bulletin 64, 2109–2116 (10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.07.016).

 

2013

 

 

Caçador, I., Neto, J.M., Duarte, B., Barroso, D.V., Pinto, M. and Marques, J.C., 2013. Development of an Angiosperm Quality Assessment Index (AQuA – Index) for ecological quality evaluation of Portuguese water bodies – A multi-metric approach. Ecological Indicators 25, 141-148 (10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.09.021).

 

Duarte, B., Freitas, J., Couto, T., Silva, H., Marques, J. C. and Caçador, I., 2013. New multi-metric Salt marsh Sediment Microbial Index (SSMI) application to salt marsh sediments ecological status assessment. Ecological Indicators 29, 390-397 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.01.008).

 

Couto, T., Duarte, B., Barroso, D., Caçador, I., Marques, J.C., 2013. Halophytes as sources of metals in estuarine systems with low levels of contamination. Functional Plant Biology 40, 931-939. (DOI: 10.1071/FP12300).

 

Duarte, B., Couto, T., Freitas, J., Valentim, J., Silva, H., Marques, J. C. and Caçador, I. Abiotic modulation of Spartina maritima photosynthetic ecotypic variations in different latitudinal populations. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 130, 127-137 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2013.02.008).

 

Valentim, J.M., Vaz, L., Vaz, N., Silva, H., Duarte, B., Caçador, I. and Dias, J.M., 2013. Sea level rise impact in residual circulation in Tagus estuary and Ria de Aveiro lagoon. Proceedings 12th International Coastal Symposium (Plymouth, England), Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 65, pp. 1981-1986, ISSN 0749-0208. (DOI: 10.2112/SI65-335.1)

 

Duarte, B., Santos, D., Marques, J. C. and Caçador, I., 2013. Ecophysiological adaptations of two halophytes to salt stress: photosynthesis, PS II photochemistry and anti-oxidant feedback - Implications for resilience in climate change. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 67, 178-188.  (10.1016/j.plaphy.2013.03.004).

 

Duarte, B., Santos, D. and Caçador, I., 2013. Halophyte anti-oxidant feedback seasonality in two salt marshes with different degrees of metal contamination: search for an efficient biomarker. Functional Plant Biology 40, 922-930. (10.1071/FP12315).

 

Valentim, J.M., Vaz, N., Silva, H., Duarte, B., Caçador, I. and Dias, J.M., 2013. Tagus Estuary and Ria de Aveiro Salt Marsh Dynamics and the Impact of Sea Level Rise. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 130, 138-151. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2013.04.005).

 

Couto, T., Duarte, B., Caçador, I., Baeta, A. and Marques, J.C., 2013. Salt marsh plants carbon storage in a temperate Atlantic estuary illustrated by a stable isotopic analysis based approach. Ecological Indicators 32, 305-311. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.04.004)

 

Duarte, B., Caçador, I., Marques, J.C. and Croudace, I., 2013. Tagus Estuary salt marshes feedback to sea level rise over a 40-year period: insights from the application of geochemical indices. Ecological Indicators 34, 268-276 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.05.015).

 

 

2014

 

Duarte, B., Silva, G., Costa, J.L., Medeiros, J.P., Azeda, C., Sá, E., Metelo, I., Costa, M.J. and Caçador, I., 2014. Heavy metal distribution and partitioning in the vicinity of the discharge areas of Lisbon drainage basins (Tagus Estuary, Portugal). Journal of Sea Research. (DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2014.01.003).

 

Duarte, B., Santos, D., Marques, J.C. and Caçador, I., 2014. Biophysical probing of Spartina maritima Photo-system II changes during increased submersion periods: possible adaptation to sea level rise. Plant Physiology ad Biochemistry 77, 122-132. (DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2014.01.023).

 

Duarte, B., Santos, D., Silva, H., Marques, J.C. and Caçador, I., 2014. Photochemical and Biophysical feedbacks of C3 and C4 Mediterranean halophytes to atmospheric CO2 enrichment confirmed by their stable isotope signatures. Plant Physiology ad Biochemistry 80, 10-22 (10.1016/j.plaphy.2014.03.016).

 

Freitas, J., Duarte, B. and Caçador, I., 2014. Biogeochemical drivers of phosphatase activity in salt marsh sediments. Journal of Sea Research (10.1016/j.seares.2014.04.002).

 

Couto, T., Duarte, B., Martins, I., Caçador, I. and Marques, J.C., 2014. Modelling the effects of global temperature increase on the growth of salt marsh plants. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research.

 

Duarte, B., Valentim, J.M., Dias, J.M., Silva, H., Marques, J.C. and Caçador, I., 2014. Modelling Sea Level Rise (SLR) impacts on salt marsh detrital outwelling C and N exports from an estuarine coastal lagoon to the ocean (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Ecological Modelling 289, 36-44 (10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.06.020).

 

Duarte, B., Freitas, J., Valentim, J., Medeiros, J.P., Costa, J.L., Silva, H., Dias, J.M., Marques, J.C. and Caçador, I., 2014. Modelling abiotic control of salt marsh sediments respiratory CO2 fluxes: new insights for climate change scenarios. Ecological Indicators 46, 110-118 (10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.06.018).

 

Santos, D., Duarte, B. and Caçador, I. Unveiling Zn hyperacumulation in Juncus acutus: implications on the electronic energy fluxes and on oxidative stress with emphasis on non-functional Zn-Chlorophylls. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology (10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2014.07.019).

 

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