João Mata

 
 

Profile

Research Group: RG3 – Solid Earth dynamics
Position at IDL: Member
Job: Senior Lecturer 
Email: jmata@fc.ul.pt 

Scientific Informations

ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5769-7708

SCOPUS ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7102806167

Researcher ID: https://publons.com/researcher/I-3352-2012/


Top 10 Publications: 

– Monsef, I.; Monsef, R; Mata, J.; Zhang, Z.; Pirouz, M.; Rezaeian, M.; Esmaeili, R. & Xiao, W. (2018) -Evidence for an early-MORB to fore-arc evolution within the Zagros suture zone: Constraints from zircon U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry of the Neyriz ophiolite (South Iran). Gondwana Research, 62: 287-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2018.03.002

– Mata, J.; Martins, S.; Mattielli, N.;  Madeira, J.;  Faria, B.;  Ramalho, R.S.; Silva, P.; Moreira, M.; Caldeira, R.; Moreira, M.; Rodrigues, J. & Martins, L. (2017)- The 2014–15 eruption and the short-term geochemical evolution of the Fogo volcano (Cape Verde): Evidence for small-scale mantle heterogeneity. Lithos 288–289 (2017) 91–107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2017.07.001

– Pereira, R.; Alves, T. & Mata, J. (2017)– Alternating crustal architecture in West Iberia: a review of its significance in the context of Ne Atlantic rifting. Journal of Geological Society, 174:522-540https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2016-050

– Mata, J.; Alves, C.F.; Martins, L.; Miranda, R.; Madeira, J.; Pimentel, N.; Martins, S.; Azevedo, M.R.; Youbi, N.; De Min, A.; Almeida, I.M.; Bensalah, M.K. & Terrinha, P. (2015) –  40Ar/39Ar ages and petrogenesis of the West Iberian Margin onshore magmatism at the Jurassic-Cretaceous transition: geodynamic implications and assessment of open-system processes involving saline materials. Lithos 236-237, 156-172. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2015.09.001

– Madureira, P.; Moreira, M.; Mata, J.; Nunes, J.C.; Gautheron, C.; Lourenço N.; Carvalho; R. & Pinto de Abreu, M. (2014) – Helium isotope systematics in the vicinity of the Azores triple junction: Constraints on the Azores geodynamics. Chemical Geology, 372: 62-71.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.02.015

– Beier, C.;  Mata, J.;  Stöckhert, F.; Mattielli, N.;  Brandl, P. A.;  Madureira, P.; Genske, F.; Martins, S.; Madeira,  J. & Haase, K. M. (2013) – Geochemical evidence for melting of carbonated peridotite on Santa Maria Island, Azores. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 165: 823-841.doi: 10.1007/s00410-012-0837-2

– Mourão, C.; Mata, J.; Doucelance, R.; Madeira, J.; Millet, M-A. & Moreira, M. (2012) – Geochemical temporal evolution of Brava Island magmatism: constraints on the variability of Cape Verde mantle sources and on the carbonatite-silicate magma link. Chemical Geology, 334: 44-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.09.031

– Mata, J.; Moreira, M.; Doucelance, R.; Ader, M. & Silva, L.C. (2010) – Noble gas and carbon isotopic signatures of Cape Verde oceanic carbonatites: Implications for carbon provenance. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 291: 70-83.    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2009.12.052

 Martins, S.; Mata, J.; Munhá, J.; Mendes, M.H.; Maerschalk, C.; Caldeira, R. & Mattielli, N. (2010) – Chemical and mineralogical evidence of the occurrence of mantle metasomatism by carbonate-rich melts in an oceanic environment (Santiago Island, Cape Verde). Mineralogy and Petrology, 99: 43-65.

– Madureira, P.; Moreira, M.; Mata, J. & Allègre, C.J(2005) – Primitive Neon isotopes in Terceira Island (Azores archipelago). Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 233: 429-440. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2005.02.030