Monteiro S.S., Bozzetti M., Torres J., Tavares A.S., Ferreira M., Pereira A.T., Sa S., Araujo H., Bastos-Santos J., Oliveira I., Vingada J.V., Eira C. (2020) Striped dolphins as trace element biomonitoring tools in oceanic waters: Accounting for health-related variables.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 699
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Wise L., Galego C., Katara I., Marcalo A., Meirinho A., Monteiro S.S., Oliveira N., Santos J., Rodrigues P., Araujo H., Vingada J., Silva A. (2019) Portuguese purse seine fishery spatial and resource overlap with top predators.
MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 617
183-198.
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Monteiro S.S., Caurant F., Lopez A., Cedeira J., Ferreira M., Vingada J.V., Eira C., Mendez-Fernandez P. (2017) Sympatric Globicephala species: feeding ecology and contamination status based on stable isotopes and trace elements.
MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 563
233-247.
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Araujo H., Bastos-Santos J., Rodrigues P.C., Ferreira M., Pereira A., Henriques A.C., Monteiro S.S., Eira C., Vingada J. (2017) The importance of Portuguese Continental Shelf Waters to Balearic Shearwaters revealed by aerial census.
MARINE BIOLOGY, 164
, (3), .
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Nicolau L., Monteiro S.S., Pereira A.T., Marcalo A., Ferreira M., Torres J., Vingada J., Eira C. (2017) Trace elements in loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) stranded in mainland Portugal: Bioaccumulation and tissue distribution.
CHEMOSPHERE, 179
120-126.
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Ferreira M., Monteiro S.S., Torres J., Oliveira I., Sequeira M., Lopez A., Vigada J., Eira C. (2016) Biological variables and health status affecting inorganic element concentrations in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) from Portugal (western Iberian Peninsula).
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 210
293-302.
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Monteiro S.S., Vingada J.V., Lopez A., Pierce G.J., Ferreira M., Brownlow A., Mikkelsen B., Niemeyer M., Deaville R.J., Eira C., Piertney S. (2016) Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class II sequence polymorphism in long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) from the North Atlantic.
MARINE BIOLOGY RESEARCH, 12
, (6), 595-607.
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Monteiro S.S., Torres J., Ferreira M., Marcalo A., Nicolau L., Vingada J.V., Eira C. (2016) Ecological variables influencing trace element concentrations in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus, Montagu 1821) stranded in continental Portugal.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 544
837-844.
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Monteiro S.S., Pereira A.T., Costa E., Torres J., Oliveira I., Bastos-Santos J., Araujo H., Ferreira M., Vingada J., Eira C. (2016) Bioaccumulation of trace element concentrations in common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from Portugal.
MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 113
, (1-2), 400-407.
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Goetz, S., Read, F., Ferreira, M., Portela, J., Santos, M., Vingada, J., Siebert, U., Marçalo, A., Santos, J., Araújo, H., Monteiro, S., Caldas, M., Riera, M & Pierce, G. (2015) Cetacean occurrence and habitat preferences in Iberian Atlantic waters: results from co-operative research involving local stakeholders. .
Aquatic Conservation: Marine And Freshwater Ecosystems, 25
, (1), 138-154.
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Monteiro S., Ferreira M., Vingada J.V., Lopez A., Brownlow A., Mendez-Fernandez P. (2015) Application of stable isotopes to assess the feeding ecology of long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY, 465
56-63.
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Marcalo A., Katara I., Feijo D., Araujo H., Oliveira I., Santos J., Ferreira M., Monteiro S., Pierce G.J., Silva A., Vingada J. (2015) Quantification of interactions between the Portuguese sardine purse-seine fishery and cetaceans.
ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE, 72
, (8), 2438-2449.
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Monteiro S.S., Mendez-Fernandez P., Piertney S., Moffat C.F., Ferreira M., Vingada J.V., Lopez A., Brownlow A., Jepson P., Mikkelsen B., Niemeyer M., Carvalho J.C., Pierce G.J. (2015) Long-finned pilot whale population diversity and structure in Atlantic waters assessed through biogeochemical and genetic markers.
MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 536
243-257.
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Santos M.B., Monteiro S.S., Vingada J.V., Ferreira M., Lopez A., Cedeira J.A.M., Reid R.J., Brownlow A., Pierce G.J. (2014) Patterns and trends in the diet of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) in the northeast Atlantic.
MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE, 30
, (1), 1-19.
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Sílvia Raquel da Silva Monteiro
Assistant researcher
- Researcher ID: F-8611-2015
- ORCID: 0000-0002-8784-7276
- Ciencia ID: A111-376D-C4EF
- Department: Chemistry
- Research Group: Biogeochemical Processes & Pollutants (BPP)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU=(Monteiro S) AND AD=(Minho) AND AD=(Aveiro)
Research interests
*Microplastics
*Toxicology
*Marine Ecology
*Marine conservation
*Molecular Ecology
*Trophic Ecology
*Habitat use Modelling
*Marine mammals
*Toxicology
*Marine Ecology
*Marine conservation
*Molecular Ecology
*Trophic Ecology
*Habitat use Modelling
*Marine mammals
Academic degrees
2014 | PhD in Biology| University of Minho, PT
2007 | MSc in Ecology| University of Aveiro, PT
2005 | Degree in Biology| University of Aveiro, PT
2007 | MSc in Ecology| University of Aveiro, PT
2005 | Degree in Biology| University of Aveiro, PT
Scientific activities
2020 | Assistant Researcher (FCT|FEDER), MicroPlasTox project | University of Aveiro, PT
2018 - 2019 | Post-doc researcher (BPD/UI88/6883/2018|INTERREG), Cephs and Chefs project | University of Aveiro, PT
2016 | Post-doc researcher at Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar | University of Aveiro, PT
2014-2015 | Post-doc researcher (BPD/UI88/6883/2014|FCT), CetSenti project | University of Aveiro, PT
2011-2015 | Collaborator at LIFE+ MarPro project | University of Aveiro, PT
2010-2012 | Collaborator at FAME project | University of Minho,PT
2008-2011 | Team Member at SafeSea project | University of Minho, PT
2018 - 2019 | Post-doc researcher (BPD/UI88/6883/2018|INTERREG), Cephs and Chefs project | University of Aveiro, PT
2016 | Post-doc researcher at Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar | University of Aveiro, PT
2014-2015 | Post-doc researcher (BPD/UI88/6883/2014|FCT), CetSenti project | University of Aveiro, PT
2011-2015 | Collaborator at LIFE+ MarPro project | University of Aveiro, PT
2010-2012 | Collaborator at FAME project | University of Minho,PT
2008-2011 | Team Member at SafeSea project | University of Minho, PT
Others
ACADEMIC EXAMINER
2019 | Main examiner | Sara Simões | MSc in Biology | University of Aveiro, PT
2018 | Main examiner | Joán Giménez| PhD in Biology | University of Barcelona, SP
2017 | Main examiner | Bárbara Camarão | MSc in Biology | Univeristy of Aveiro, PT
2017 | Main examiner | Glennda Pinheiro | MSc in Biology | Univeristy of Aveiro, PT
2015 | Main examiner | Andreia Pereira | MSc in Biology | University of Porto, PT
PEER REVIEW
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Marine Mammal Science
Science of the Total Environment
Diversity and Distribution
Ecological Indicators
Scientia Marina
ORGANIZING COMMITTEES
2018 | 3rd International Symposium of Ocean Governance for Sustainability | University of AVeiro, PT
2017 | LIFE+ MarPro Project Workshop | Aveiro, PT
COURSES
2016 | Introduction to Linear Mixed Effects Models and GLMM with R - Bayesian and frequentist approaches | Highland Statistics | Lisbon, PT
2014 | Ecopath with Ecosim | Dr. Sheila Heymans and Dr. Karen Alexander | SAMS, Oban, UK
2012 | An Introduction to R| Dr. Alexander Douglas | University of Aberdeen, UK
2010 | An introduction to using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Marine Biological Research | Dr. Colin Macleod | Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo, SP
2010 | Linear mixed effects modelling (dealing with heterogeneity, 1-way and 2-way nested data, temporal correlation and spatial correlation) with R | Highland Statistics| Instituto Oceanográfico de Vigo, SP
2009 | Data exploration, regression, GLM and GAM with R | Highland Statistics | Instituto Oceanográfico de Vigo,SP
2019 | Main examiner | Sara Simões | MSc in Biology | University of Aveiro, PT
2018 | Main examiner | Joán Giménez| PhD in Biology | University of Barcelona, SP
2017 | Main examiner | Bárbara Camarão | MSc in Biology | Univeristy of Aveiro, PT
2017 | Main examiner | Glennda Pinheiro | MSc in Biology | Univeristy of Aveiro, PT
2015 | Main examiner | Andreia Pereira | MSc in Biology | University of Porto, PT
PEER REVIEW
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Marine Mammal Science
Science of the Total Environment
Diversity and Distribution
Ecological Indicators
Scientia Marina
ORGANIZING COMMITTEES
2018 | 3rd International Symposium of Ocean Governance for Sustainability | University of AVeiro, PT
2017 | LIFE+ MarPro Project Workshop | Aveiro, PT
COURSES
2016 | Introduction to Linear Mixed Effects Models and GLMM with R - Bayesian and frequentist approaches | Highland Statistics | Lisbon, PT
2014 | Ecopath with Ecosim | Dr. Sheila Heymans and Dr. Karen Alexander | SAMS, Oban, UK
2012 | An Introduction to R| Dr. Alexander Douglas | University of Aberdeen, UK
2010 | An introduction to using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Marine Biological Research | Dr. Colin Macleod | Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo, SP
2010 | Linear mixed effects modelling (dealing with heterogeneity, 1-way and 2-way nested data, temporal correlation and spatial correlation) with R | Highland Statistics| Instituto Oceanográfico de Vigo, SP
2009 | Data exploration, regression, GLM and GAM with R | Highland Statistics | Instituto Oceanográfico de Vigo,SP
Publications
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Other Papers
(1)
Books
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Book Chapter
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Thesis
(2)
Communications
(21)
Other Publications
(1)
Reports
(5)
Projects
In Progress (0)
Concluded (3)
Scientific Supervision
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Concluded
(2)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Fabiana Catarina Brito Gomes
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Cristiana Gomes Araújo
(not a CESAM member)