Uxafores

Aut.: Arellano Pérez, Stéfano
Tit.: Characterization of tree canopy fuel by means of remote sensors and evaluation of the effect of clearings on the potential behaviour and severity of fire in pine forests in NW Spain
Def.: 28/01/2021
Int. men.: sí
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Ruiz González, Ana Daría (USC); Vega Hidalgo, Jose Antonio

Aut.: Rivas Pérez, Ivana M.ª
Tit.: Pyrite mine tailings: evaluation of different restoration techniques and comparative study of adsorption potential of polluters
Def.: 9/03/2021
Int. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Fernández Sanjurjo, María Josefa (USC); Monterroso Martinez, María del Carmen (USC), Álvarez Rodríguez, Esperanza (USC)

Aut.: Álvarez Díaz, Miguel
Tit.: Tidal stream energy exploitation through marine spatial planning
Def.: 15/05/2020
Men. Int.: yes
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Carballo Sánchez, Rodrigo (USC), Iglesias Rodríguez, José Gregorio (USC), Rodríguez Soalleiro, Roque (USC)

Aut.: de Oliveira Rodríguez, Nerea

Tit.: Biometry at individual tree and plot level in short rotation woody crops under Mediterranean conditions (Biometría a nivel de árbol individual y de parcela de cultivos forestales leñosos en rotación corta bajo condiciones mediterráneas)

Def.: 26/07/2019
Men. int.: yes
Dir.: Pérez Cruzado, César (USC); Rodríguez Soalleiro, Roque (USC); Sixto Blanco, Hortensia (INIA

Aut.: Kryzevicius, Zilvinas
Tit.: Effect of long-term liming and organic fertilization on aluminium compounds changes in acid soil
Def.: 13/12/2019
Men. int.: no
Univ.: Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
Dir.: Karcauskiené, Danuté (LAMMC); Zukauskaité, Audroné (LAMMC); Álvarez Rodríguez, Esperanza (USC)

Aut.: Méndez Paiz, Boris Augusto
Tit.: Ecological and silvicultural aspects of white mahogany (Roseodendron donnell-smithii (Rose) Miranda), a native Mesoamerican species producing high value wood
Def.: 5/11/2019
Men. int.: no
Univ.: University San Carlos of Guatemala (Guatemala)
Dir.: Martínez Arévalo, José Vicente (USAC), Merino García, Agustín (UXAFORES)

Aut.: Rafael, Rogerio Borguete Alves

Tit.: Sustainable improvement of fertility of acid arenosols: application of phosphate rock, dolostone and biochar

Def.: 22/03/2018
Int. men.: no
Univ.: Marche Polytechnic University (Italy)
Dir.: Fernández Marcos, María Luisa (USC); Corti, Giuseppe (UP della Marche); Cocco, Stefania (UP della Marche)

Aut.: Coelho, Gustavo Ferreira

Tit.: Remoção de metais de águas utilizando biossorventes de castanha de caju, caroço de açaí e castanha do Brasil modificados químicamente (Removal of metals from water using biosorbents produced from chemically modified cashew nut, acaí stones and Brazil nut)

Def.: 9/12/2016
Int. men.: no
Univ.: State University of West Paraná (Brazil)
Dir.: Gonçalves Júnior, Affonso Celso; Teixeira Tarley, César Ricardo; Benetoli da Silva, Tiago Roque; Álvarez Rodríguez, Esperanza (USC

Aut.: Eimil Fraga, Cristina

Tit.: Analysis of edaphic and ecophysiological parameters in relation to nutrient levels and growth of Pinus pinaster in acidic soils

Def: 28/06/2016
Int. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

Dir.: Rodríguez Soalleiro, Roque (USC); Sánchez Rodríguez, Federico (USC); Álvarez Rodríguez, Esperanza (USC)

Award: The Spanish Society for Soil Science (SECS) University Award by 2017. First prize for the best Doctoral Thesis
Call: 2017
Awarded by: The Spanish Society for Soil Science

Award: Extraordinary Award for Doctoral Thesis
Call: 2014/2015
Awarded by: Higher Polytechnic School, University of Santiago de Compostela

Aut.: López Serrano, Pablito Marcelo

Tit.: Estimation of aboveground forest biomass at stand level using passive remote sensing in the state of Durango

Def.: 22/08/16
Int. men.: no
Univ.: University Juárez of Durango State (Mexico)
Dir.: López Sánchez, Carlos Antonio (UJED); Álvarez González, Juan Gabriel (USC)

Award: Durango 2016 Award for a Doctoral Thesis in the area of “Environment and natural resources"
Call: 2016
Awarded by: Government of Durango State, Science and Technology Council of Durango State, Secretary of Education of Durango State