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Catarina is the only Portuguese scientist on an Arctic scientific expedition

Notícias de Coimbra30 August 2026 at 17:16

Catarina V. Guerreiro is a Portuguese researcher who is participating in a scientific expedition to the Arctic. The scientist is the only Portuguese integrated in this expedition dedicated to the study of the carbon cycle and climate changes in the region. The article does not present additional information about the remaining details of the expedition or about the specific objectives of the mission.

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