Vitor Hugo Magalhães
Profile
Research Group: RG2 – Ocean, coastal and land surface processes
Email: vitor.magalhaes@ipma.pt
Telephone Number: (351) 21-302-7000
Extension: 11642
Room: IPMA, airport, 6.16a
Academic Degree and field of specialization:
PhD in Geosciences
Scientific Informations
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3205-771X
SCOPUS ID: https://www2.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=35885694100
Researcher ID: https://publons.com/researcher/1755467/vitor-hugo-magalhaes/
Scientific Interests
Main Interests:
Marine Geology: Mud volcanism and fluid escape structures; Gas hydrates, occurrence and stability fields modelling; Methane-derived authigenic carbonates: characterization, geochemistry, and genetic processes; Tectonic and stratigraphic control of fluid escape structures in the South Portuguese Margin and the Gulf of Cadiz; Interpretation of geophysical data, marine geological mapping (seismic, side scan sonar, multibeam); Geographic Information Systems, integration and interpretation of geologic and geophysical data.
Top 10 Publications:
Minshull, T.A., Marín-Moreno, H., Betlem, P., Bialas, J., Buenz, S., Burwicz, E., Cameselle, A.L., Cifci, G., Giustiniani, M., Hillman, J.I.T., Hölz, S., Hopper, J.R., Ion, G., León, R., Magalhaes, V., Makovsky, Y., Mata, M.-P., Max, M.D., Nielsen, T., Okay, S., Ostrovsky, I., O’Neill, N., Pinheiro, L.M., Plaza-Faverola, A.A., Rey, D., Roy, S., Schwalenberg, K., Senger, K., Vadakkepuliyambatta, S., Vasilev, A., Vázquez, J.-T., 2020. Hydrate occurrence in Europe: A review of available evidence. Marine and Petroleum Geology 111, 735-764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.08.014.
Carvalho, L., Monteiro, R., Figueira, P., Mieiro, C., Pereira, E., Magalhães, V., Pinheiro, L., Vale, C., 2019. Rare earth elements in mud volcano sediments from the Gulf of Cadiz, South Iberian Peninsula. Science of the Total Environment 652, 869-879. Doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.10.227.
Magalhaes, V.H., Buffett, B., Archer, D., McGuire, P., Pinheiro, L.M., Gardner, J.M., 2019. Effects of oceanographic changes on controlling the stability of gas hydrates and the formation of authigenic carbonates at mud volcanoes and seepage sites on the Iberian margin of the Gulf of Cadiz. Marine Geology 412, 69-80. DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2019.03.002.
Terrinha, P., Duarte, H., Brito, P., Noiva, J., Ribeiro, C., Omira, R., Baptista, M.A., Miranda, M., Magalhães, V., Roque, C., 2019. The Tagus River delta landslide, off Lisbon, Portugal. Implications for Marine geo-hazards. Marine Geology, 416, 105983. DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2019.105983.
Carvalho, L., Monteiro, R., Figueira, P., Mieiro, C., Almeida, J., Pereira, E., Magalhães, V., Pinheiro, L., Vale, C., 2018. Vertical distribution of major, minor and trace elements in sediments from mud volcanoes of the Gulf of Cadiz: evidence of Cd, As and Ba fronts in upper layers. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. 131, pp 133-143. Doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2017.12.003
Duarte, D., Magalhães, V.H., Terrinha, P., Ribeiro, C., Madureira, P., Pinheiro, L.M., Benazzouz, O., Kim, J.H., Duarte, H., 2017. Identification and characterization of fluid escape structures (pockmarks) in the Estremadura Spur, West Iberian Margin. Marine and Petroleum Geology 82, 414-423. Doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.02.026
Magalhães, V., 2017. Pockmarks and fluid seepage in the Estremadura Spur: implications for regional geology, biology, and petroleum systems. Impact 2017, 25-27. Doi: 10.21820/23987073.2017.11.25.
Abrantes, F., Cermeño, P., Lopes, C., Romero, O., Matos, L., Van Iperen, J., Rufino, M., Magalhães, V., 2016. Diatoms Si Uptake Capacity Drives Carbon Export In Coastal Upwelling Systems. Biogeosciences Discuss. 2016, 1-14.Doi:10.5194/bg-2015-517
Hensen, C., Scholz, F., Nuzzo, M., Valadares, V., Gràcia, E., Terrinha, P., Liebetrau, V., Kaul, N., Silva, S., Martínez-Loriente, S., Bartolome, R., Piñero, E., Magalhães, V.H., Schmidt, M., Weise, S.M., Cunha, M., Hilario, A., Perea, H., Rovelli, L. and Lackschewitz, K., 2015. Strike-slip faults mediate the rise of crustal-derived fluids and mud volcanism in the deep sea. Geology, 43(4): 339-342. doi: 10.1130/G36359.1
Magalhães, V.H., Pinheiro, L.M., Ivanov, M.K., Vasconcelos, C., McKenzie, J.A., Bernasconi, S.M., Kopf, A.J., Díaz-del-Río, V., González, F.J. and Somoza, L. (2012) Formation processes of methane-derived authigenic carbonates from the Gulf of Cadiz. Sedimentary Geology, 243–244, pp 155-168. doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2011.10.013
Projects (10 most relevant):
MINDeSEA – Seabed Mineral Deposits in European Seas: Metallogeny and Geological Potential for Strategic and Critical Raw Materials. H2020 project within the GeoERA framework. Vitor Magalhães as researcher.
MUSAS– Mapping of Underwater Soil of the Azores using SDR based in SAS (UTAPEXPL/OSC/0115/2017). Participation of Vitor Magalhães as researcher.
GROW – lonG-Range brOadband underwater Wireless communications (02/SAICT/2017) Projetos de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico (IC&DT) Portugal2020. Vitor Magalhães as researcher.
TAGUSGAS – Tsunami hazard assessment of the Lisbon city associated to the Tagus delta landslide (02/SAICT/2017) Projetos de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico (IC&DT) Portugal2020. Vitor Magalhães as researcher.
MAGICLAND – Tsunami hazard assessment of the Lisbon city associated to the Tagus delta landslide (PTDC/CTAGEO/31885/2017). FCT project, 2018-10 to 2021-09. Participation of V. Magalhães as researcher in GIS, Seismic interpretation and sedimentology.
EMSO-PT Gold (European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and Water Column Observatory – Portugal), project nº 022157. Parto f the programm “Roteiro Nacional de Infraestuturas” co-founded through European Founds (FEDER) of the Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização (POCI) and Programas Operacionais Regionais e Temático (COMPETE), and by the FCT. Vitor Magalhães participation as researcher.
The deep-rooted serpentinite mud volcanism of the Mariana Forearc. Project financed by the German Research Foundation (Bonn) 2017-01-01 to 2020-12-31. GRANT_NUMBER: 388055791. https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.7169478. Participation of V. Magalhães as researcher in sedimentology and petrophysics.
PES project (PTDC/GEOFIQ/5162/2014) – Pockmarks and fluid seepage in the Estremadura Spur: implications for regional geology, biology, and petroleum systems. Participation of V. Magalhães as PI (start date: 01.01.2016, duration 3 years, founds from FCT, 199 k euros).
MINEPLAT – Determinação do potencial em recursos minerais na plataforma continental do Alentejo e as condicionantes naturais impostas pelo soerguimento da margem continental no Plio-Quaternário. Project started in 01.01.2017, duration 3 years, with financial support of Programa Operacional Regional do Alentejo. Participation of V. Magalhães as researcher in Sedimentology.
PRORIFT – Rifting processes and lithospheric structure at the Continent Ocean transition in the South China Sea and the West Iberia Margin (proj. ref. NSFC/0003/2016) Bilateral project between Portugal and China, project leaded by Univ Aveiro and participation of V. Magalhães as researcher in GIS and Seismic interpretation.
Books & Chapters (up to 10):
Terrinha, P., Ramos, A., Neres, M., Valadares, V., Duarte, J., Martínez-Loriente, S., Silva, S., Mata, J., Kullberg, J.C., Casas-Sainz, A., Matias, L., Fernández, Ó., Muñoz, J.A., Ribeiro, C., Font, E., Neves, C., Roque, C., Rosas, F., Pinheiro, L., Bartolomé, R., Sallarès, V., Magalhães, V., Medialdea, T., Somoza, L., Gràcia, E., Hensen, C., Gutscher, M.-A., Ribeiro, A., Zitellini, N., 2019. The Alpine Orogeny in the West and Southwest Iberia Margins, in: Quesada, C., Oliveira, J.T., Vergés, J., Kullberg, J.C. (Eds.), The Geology of Iberia: A Geodynamic Approach. Volume 3: The Alpine Cycle. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 487-505. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-11295-0_11.
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Expedition 366 methods, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.101.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Expedition 366 summary, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.101.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site 1200, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.103.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site U1491, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.104.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site U1492, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.101.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site U1496, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.107.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site U1497, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX.10.14379/iodp.proc.366.108.2018
Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists, Albers, E.J., Bekins, B., Magalhaes, V., Debret, B.P.R., Deng, J., Dong, Y., Eickenbusch, P., Frery, E.A., Ichiyama, Y., Johnson, K., Johnston, R.M., Kevorkian, R.T., Kurz, W., Mantovanelli, S.S., Menapace, W., Menzies, C.D., Michibayashi, K., Moyer, C.L., Mullane, K.K., Park, J.-W., Price, R.E., Ryan, J.G., Shervais, J.W., Sissmann, O.J., Suzuki, S., Takai, K., Walter, B., Zhang, R., 2018. Site U1498, in: Fryer, P., Wheat, G., Williams, T., the Expedition 366 Scientists (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 366 – Mariana Convergent Margin and South Chamorro Seamount. International Ocean Discovery Program, College Station, TX. Doi. 10.14379/iodp.proc.366.109.2018
Pinheiro, L.M., Magalhães, V.H., 2018. Mud volcanism and hydrocarbon-rich fluid seepage in the Gibraltar Arc System: 9 Years of IOC-sponsored Training Through Research Investigation, in: Bebianno, M.J., Guerreiro, J., Carvalho, T., Gameiro, M.I. (Eds.), Sustainable development of the ocean: a necessity. Universidade do Algarve, Faro
Conferences (last 15 presentations):
Duarte, D., Ng, Z.L., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Roque, C., Magalhães, V.H., 2019. The Esperança Diapiric Ridge: Late Miocene-Quaternary compressional reactivation of a Salt Nappe in the Eastern Algarve Basin, SW Iberian Margin Salt Tectonics: Understanding Rocks that Flow. The Geological Society, London, UK
Duarte, D., Ng, Z.L., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Roque, C., Magalhães, V.H., 2019. Diapirism in the Betic-Rif Foreland: The Wedge-Top Basins of the SW Iberian and NW Moroccan Margins. Salt Tectonics: Understanding Rocks that Flow, International conference. The Geological Society, London, UK.
Freitas, M., Magalhães, V., Azevedo, M.R., Pinheiro, L., Salgueiro, E., Abrantes, F., 2019. Precipitation of Authigenic Calcite and Aragonite at Yinazao Serpentinite Mud Volcano, Encontro de Oceanografia 2019. Associação Portuguesa de Oceanografia, Peniche, Portugal.
Freitas, M., Magalhães, V., Azevedo, M.R., Pinheiro, L., Salgueiro, E., Abrantes, F., 2019. Authigenic Carbonate Precipitation at the Yinazao Serpentinite Mud Volcano, in: Evora, U.d. (Ed.), XII Congresso Iberico de Geoquimica (CIG2019). Universidade de Evora, Evora, Portugal.
Hüpers, A., Menapace, W., Magalhaes, V., Kopf, A., 2019. Tectonic activity and fluid flow along WNW-ESE trending lineaments in the Gulf of Cadiz: Preliminary results of Expedition M149, in: EGU (Ed.), EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria
Magalhães, V.H., Duarte, D., Freitas, M., Terrinha, P., Ribeiro, C., Pinheiro, L., Cepeda, C., Correia, R., the PES team, 2019. Characterization and significance of the Pockmarks field in the Estremadura Spur, Western Iberian Margin, Encontro de Oceanografia 2019. Associação Portuguesa de Oceanografia, Peniche, Portugal.
Pinheiro, L.M., Somoza, L., Comas, M., Magalhães, V.H., Nuzzo, M., Hensen, C., Medialdea, T., Lange, G.d., Martinez-Ruiz, F., 2018. Mud volcanism and hydrocarbon-rich fluid seepage in the Gibraltar Arc System, in: EGU (Ed.), EGU2018. EGU, Vienna, Austria.
Pinto, C.A., Pires, B., Penacho, N., Silveira, T., Mil-Homens, M., Terrinha, P., Rosa, M., Brito, P., Neres, M., Magalhães, V., 2019. CARATERIZAÇÃO DE MANCHAS DE EMPRÉSTIMO PARA ALIMENTAÇÃO ARTIFICIAL DE PRAIAS – PROJETO CHIMERA, 5ª Conferência sobre Morfodinâmica Estuarina e Costeira, MEC2019. Livro de Resumos, 2019, Lisboa – Portugal, pp. 75-76.
Ribeiro, C., Terrinha, P., Brito, P., Noiva, J., Rosa, M., Batista, L., Neres, M., Magalhães, V., 2019. Cataloguing Quaternary paleo-coastlines inWest and Southwest Portugal. Economic, societal and geologic implications, in: EGU (Ed.), EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria
Silva, P.F., Roque, C., Hervieu, L., Mangin, L., Mathey, R., Teixeira, M., Batista, L., Magalhães, V., 2019. Magnetic fabric acquisition process in soft sediments of the Southwest Portuguese continental margin, in: EGU (Ed.), EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria.
Teixeira, F.B., Abreu, N., Alves, J.C., Cruz, N., Matos, A., Magalhaes, V., Ferreira, B., Campos, R., 2019. GROW: Long-range Broadband Underwater Wireless Communications with Data Mules.
Pinheiro, L.M., Somoza, L., Comas, M., Magalhães, V.H., Nuzzo, M., Hensen, C., Medialdea, T., Lange, G.d., Martinez-Ruiz, F., 2018. Mud volcanism and hydrocarbon-rich fluid seepage in the Gibraltar Arc System, in: EGU (Ed.), EGU2018. EGU, Vienna, Austria.
Drago, T., Silva, P.F., Magalhães, V., Roque, C., Lopes, A., Rodrigues, A.I., Noiva, J., Terrinha, P., Mena, A., Francés, G., Kopf, A., Völker, D., Salgueiro, E., Alberto, A., Baptista, M.A., 2018. Anomalous sedimentary levels on the south Portuguese continental shelf as potential tsunami evidence, IX Simpósio da Margem Ibérica Atlântica – MIA2018. Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, pp. 219-220
Duarte, D., Ng, Z.L., Hernández-Molina, F.J., Roque, C., Magalhães, V.H., Llave, E., Sierro, F.J., 2018. Evolution of Neogene basins in the Northern Gulf of Cádiz, SW Iberian Margin: Impacts of Tectonics and Diapirism on the Contourite Depositional Systems, 57th BSRG Annual General Meeting. Heriot–Watt University, Heriot–Watt University
Duarte, D., Ng, Z.L., Hernandez-Molina, F.J., Roque, C., Magalhães, V.H., Rodrigues, S., Llave, E., F.J., S., 2018. Structural control on sedimentation since the Late Miocene in northern Gulf of Cadiz and West off Portugal, ISC2018, Québec City
Freitas, M., Magalhaes, V., Azevedo, M.R., Pinheiro, L., Salgueiro, E., Abrantes, F., 2018. Comparison of authigenic carbonates formation at mud volcanoes and pockmarks in the Portuguese Margin vs. at the Yinazao serpentinite mud volcano in the Marianas forearc, IX Simpósio da Margem Ibérica Atlântica – MIA2018. Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, pp. 273-274
Awards:
2016 – Award for the best work in oceanography on the Portuguese Margin, given by the APOCEAN (Associação Portuguesa de Oceanografia) to the article: Salgueiro, E., Naughton, F., Voelker, A.H.L., de Abreu, L., Alberto, A., Rossignol, L., Duprat, J., Magalhães, V.H., Vaqueiro, S., Turon, J.-L., Abrantes, F., 2016. Past circulation along the Western Iberian margin: a time slice vision from the last glacial to the Holocene.
2005 – Award for the best student presentation and work at the International Conference and TTR14 Post-cruise meeting. Geosphere-Biosphere Coupling Processes: the TTR interdisciplinary approach towards studies of the European and N. African margins. In Marrakech, Morocco.