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This thesis presents a new template for multidisciplinary habitat mapping that combines the analyses of seafloor geomorphology, oceanographic proxies and modelling of associated biologic features. High resolution swath bathymetry of the Faial and western Pico shelves is used to …

America’s whaling industry serves as a microcosm of the interaction between white settlers and people of color, as well as the effect of that interaction on both groups. As an enterprise that brought great wealth to many, it also provides an opportunity to explore the realities …

Like some other European nations in the twentieth century, Portugal was a dictatorship without a significant social welfare support system. Many Azoreans grew up barely growing enough food to eat each day. This did not improve when the Portuguese dictatorship fell in 1974. Howev…