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Varela, J. & Santos, C.P. & Nunes, E. & Pissarra, V. & Pires, S. & Ribeiro, B.P. & Vieira, E. & Repolho, T. & Queiroz, N. & Freitas, R. & Rosa, R. (2025)
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Varela, J. & Nunes, E. & de Pina, D. & Moreno, N. & Reis, M. & Pissarra, V. & Santos, C.P. & Repolho, T. & Santos, C.F. & Rosa, R. (2025)
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