João C. Duarte
Profile
Research Group: RG2 – Ocean, coastal and land surface processes
Position at IDL: Researcher
Job: Assistant Professor
Email: jdduarte@fc.ul.pt
Telephone Number: (351) 93-430-4714
Extension: 26253
Room: 6.2.58
Academic Degree and field of specialization:
PhD in Geology/Geodynamics 2012
Scientific Informations
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7505-3690
SCOPUS ID: http://www.scopus.com/inward/authorDetails.url?authorID=56276154000&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Researcher ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/J-8695-2012
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joao_Duarte9
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?hl=en&user=AjmLJIYAAAAJ
Website: https://joaocduarte.weebly.com
Scientific Interests
Main Interests:
Geodynamics, Tectonics, Marine Geology, Analogue Modelling, Azores-Gibraltar Plate Boundary, SW Iberian Margin, Subduction Zones, Subduction Initiation, Transform Plate Boundaries, Fracture Zones, Wilson Cycle, Supercontinental Cycle, Supertidal Cycle
Top 10 Publications:
[1] Green, J.A.M., Davies, H.S., Duarte, J.C., Creveling, J.R, Scotese, C., 2020. Weak tides during Cryogenian glaciations. Nature Communications 11, 6267. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20008-3
[2] Schellart, W.P., Chen, Z., Strak, V., Duarte, J.C., Rosas, F.M., 2019. Pacific subduction control on Asian continental deformation including Tibetan extension and eastward extrusion tectonics. Nature Communications 10, 4480. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12337-9
[3] Davies H.S., Green, J.A.M., Duarte, J.C., 2018. Back to the future: Testing different scenarios for the next supercontinent gathering. Global and Planetary Change 169, 133-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.07.015
[4] Green, J.A.M., Molloy, J.l., Davies, H.S., Duarte, J.C., 2018. Is there a tectonically driven super‐tidal cycle? Geophysical Research Letters 45, 3568-3576. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076695
[5] Duarte, J.C., Schellart, W.P., Rosas, F.R., 2018. The future of Earth’s oceans: consequences of subduction initiation in the Atlantic and implications for supercontinent formation. Geological Magazine. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756816000716
[6] Chen, Z., Schellart, W.P., Strak, V., Duarte, J.C., 2016. Does subduction-induced mantle flow drive backarc extension? Earth and Planetary Science Letters 441, 200-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.02.027
[7] Duarte, J.C., Schellart, W.P., Cruden, A.R., 2015. How weak is the subduction zone interface? Geophysical Research Letters 41, 1-10. DOI: 10.1002/2014GL062876
[8] Mériaux, C.A., Duarte, J.C., Schellart, W.P., Mériaux, A-S., 2015. A two-way interaction between the Hainan plume and the Manila subduction zone. Geophysical Research Letters 42, 5796–5802. DOI: 10.1002/2015GL064313
[9] Duarte, J.C., Schellart, W.P., Cruden, A.R., 2013. Three-dimensional dynamic laboratory models of subduction with an overriding plate and variable interplate rheology. Geophysical Journal International 195, 47-66. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggt257
[10] Duarte, J.C., Rosas, F.M., Terrinha, P., Schellart, W.P., Boutelier, D., Gutscher, M.A., Ribeiro, A., 2013. Are subduction zones invading the Atlantic? Evidence from the SW Iberia margin. Geology 41, 839-842. https://doi.org/10.1130/G34100.1
Projects (10 most relevant):
[1] subEARTH – The role of subduction initiation in the evolution of Earth’s oceans: insights from the Southwest Iberia margin. Portuguese Science Foundation. (2016-2021) (Principal Investigator).
[2] SPIDER – Seismogenic Processes In slowly DEforming Regions. Portuguese Science Foundation. (PI: Susana Custódio) (2016-2020)
[3] FLOWS – COST Action – Impact of Fluid circulation in old oceanic Lithosphere on the seismicity of transfOrm-type plate boundaries: neW solutions for early seismic monitoring of major European Seismogenic zones – ESSEM, European Union, ES130 (2013-2018) (Leader of the Working Group and member of the Management Committee)
[4] PROPEL – PROPagation of the Eurasia-Africa pLate boundary East of the GLoria Fault, European Commission -FP7 EUROFLEETS 2. (PI: Pedro Terrinha) (2017)
[5] DECRA Project – The role of subduction initiation in the evolution of Earth’s oceans. Australian Research Council. (2014-2016) (Principal Investigator)
[6] iPLUS – Interaction between Mantle PLUmes and Subduction zones. Portuguese Science Foundation. (2011-2014) (Leader of Work Package)
[7] MODELINK – Modeling the tectonic missing link between the active Gloria and SWIM fault systems along the (Atlantic) Eurasia-Nubia plate boundary. Portuguese Science Foundation. (PI: Filipe Rosas) (2014)
[8] SWIMGLO: The Gloria-SWIM plate boundary Faults connection and its importance on the propagation of tectonic deformation and deep water ecosystems along the Azores-Gibraltar Plate Boundary. Portuguese National Science Foundation (2010-2014)
[9] SWITNAME – Tectonic, Numeric and Analogue Modelling of SW Iberia. Portuguese Science Foundation. (PI: Luis Matias) (2007-2011)
[10] NEAREST – Integrated observations from NEAR shore sourcES of Tsunamis: towards an early warning system. EU-CORDIS. (PI: Nevio Zitellini) (2006-2010)
Books & Chapters (up to 10):
[1] Duarte, J.C., Eds, 2019. Transform Plate Boundaries and Fracture Zones. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2016-0-03183-2.
[2] Duarte, J.C., and Schellart, W.P., Eds., 2016. Plate Boundaries and Natural Hazards. Geophysical Monograph Series 219, American Geophysical Union (AGU) and Wiley. DOI: 10.1002/9781119054146
Conferences (last 15 presentations):
[1] Duarte, J., Riel, N., Civiero, C., Rosas, F., Schellart, W., Almeida, J., Silva, S., Terrinha, P., 2019. Delamination of oceanic lithosphere in SW Iberia: a key for subduction initiation? Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-6001, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[2] Schellart, W.P., Chen, Z., Strak, V., Duarte, J., Rosas, F., 2019. Pacific subduction control on continental deformation in East Asia and east-west extension in Tibet. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-4179, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[3] Almeida, J, Riel, N., Rosas, F., Duarte, J., 2019. Numerical modelling of induced subduction initiation: thermal control exerted by plate ages in polarity reversal during plateau docking. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-1290-1, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[4] Green, M., Davies, H., Duarte, J., Scotese, C., 2019. Tides on a snowball: an Earth Science whodunit? Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-11035-1, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[5] Davies, H., Duarte, J., Green, M., 2019. Back to the Future 2: Tidal modelling of four potential scenarios for the next Supercontinent gathering. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-1004-1, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[6] Rosas, F., Omira, R., Duarte, J., Schellart, W., Baptista, M.A., Terrinha, P., 2019. Active thrust-wrench tectonic interference offshore SW Iberia (Eurasia – Nubia plate boundary, NE Atlantic): potential seismogenic and tsunamigenic source of the 50 years old 1969 Mw 7.9 earthquake. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-5839, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[7] Gomes, A., Rosas, F., Riel, N., Duarte, J., Schellart, W., Almeida, J., 2019. Rotation of inequidimensional rigid inclusions in a viscous medium under coaxial vs. non-coaxial bulk shear regimes: comparative analogue and numerical modelling results. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-5786, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[8] Oliveira, M., Duarte, J., França, G., Gomes, A., Rosas, F., Fuck, R., Silva, F., 2019. Evolution of sub-parallel grabens: insights from analogue modelling. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-1561, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[9] Civiero, C., Custódio, S., Duarte, J., Faccenna, C., Becker, T., Mendes, V.B., 2019. Coupling between surface deformation and mantle dynamics in the Gibraltar Arc System. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-4306, EGU General Assembly 2019.
[10] Duarte, J.C., Chen, Z., Schellart, W.P., Strak, V., 2018. Geodynamic physical models of subduction with an overriding plate and an interplate rheology. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 20, EGU2018-9341, EGU General Assembly 2018. (INVITED)
[11] Almeida, J., Riel, N., Rosas, F., Duarte, J., 2018. Preliminary numerical modelling results of induced subduction initiation: the slab vs. overriding plate thermal control on subduction polarity flip. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 20, EGU2018-478-1, EGU General Assembly 2018.
[12] Davies, H., Green, M., Duarte, J., Matthews, K., Byrne, H., Molloy, J., 2018. Future Earth: Testing different scenarios for the next supercontinental gathering and implications for supertidal cycles. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 20, EGU2018-610, EGU General Assembly 2018
[13] Gomes, A., Rosas, F., Duarte, J., Tomás, R., Almeida, J., Strak, V., Schellart, W., 2018. Strike-slip fault propagation across crustal (interbedded) low viscosity anomalies: new insight from analogue modelling results. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 20, EGU2018-443, EGU General Assembly 2018
[14] Green, M., Molloy, J., Davies, H., Byrne, H.M., Duarte, J., 2018. Tidal evolution over 680Myr: is there a geological supertidal cycle? Ocean Sciences Meeting, American Geophysical Union, Portland, Oregon, February 2018.
[15] Duarte, J.C., 2018. Subduction invasion of the Atlantic. Tectonics Studies Group & Metamorphic Studies Group Meeting, Geological Society of London, University of Plymouth, January 2018.
Awards:
[2] Discovery Early Career Researcher Award 2015 (DECRA) from the Australian Research Council (AUD$ 338,266.00).
[3] IPGP Foreign Student Award 2011 for outstanding PhD research (from the Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris).
[4] Geomod2010 best poster award. International Meeting of the Geomod community in Lisbon in 2010;