Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito

Assistant Professor, DCT - Departamento de Ciências da Terra
Researcher, GeoBioTec - Geobiociências, Geoengenharias e Geotecnologias

Emailmgb@fct.unl.pt

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Research interests

Geoenvironmental: Industrial pollution; organic and inorganic pollutants; radionuclides; geochemistry; risk assessment at contaminated sites, soil and groundwater contamination modeling, waste landfill monitoring, land use and territory management, GIS, remote sensing and cartography.

Has collaborated in several Geoenvironmental R&D projects, mainly related to the evaluation of contaminated industrial sites, soils and groundwater modeling, risk assessment and site requalification and waste landfill geotechnical monitoring.

Member nbr. 40207 at the Professional National Engineering Association.

Education/Academic qualification

Engenharia Geológica. Especialidade: Engenharia Geológica Ambiental/Geological Engineering, Doctorate, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

Award Date: 29 Jul 2005

Keywords

QE Geology
cartography
Risk mapping
geochemistry
mining restoration
Pollution
groundwater modelling
risk assessment
field survey
sampling
radionuclides
uranium mining
QD Chemistry
Pollution
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
cartography
field survey
sampling
drilling
slope stability

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54 Citations
4 h-Index
18 Conference contribution
15 Other contribution
6 Chapter
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- 3 Poster
- 1 Book
- 1 Abstract
- 1 Other

Calcium biofortification of Rocha pears, tissues accumulation and physicochemical implications in fresh and heat-treated fruits
Pessoa, C. C., Lidon, F. C., Coelho, A. R. F., Caleiro, J. C., Marques, A. C., Luís, I. C., Kullberg, J. C., Legoinha, P., Brito, M. D. G., Ramalho, J. C., Guerra, M., Leitão, R. G., Simões, M., Campos, P. S., Semedo, J. M. N., Silva, M. M., Pais, I. P., Leal, N., Alvarenga, N., Gonçalves, E. M. & 5 others, Silva, M. J., Rodrigues, A. P. D., Abreu, M. M. M. N., Pessoa, M. F. & Reboredo, F. H., 5 Feb 2021, In: Scientia Horticulturae. 277, 109834.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Can foliar pulverization with CaCl₂ and Ca(NO₃)₂ trigger Ca enrichment in solanum tuberosum L. tubers?
Coelho, A. R. F., Lidon, F. C., Pessoa, C. C., Marques, A. C., Luís, I. C., Caleiro, J., Simões, M., Kullberg, J., Legoinha, P., Brito, M., Guerra, M., Leitão, R. G., Galhano, C., Scotti-Campos, P., Semedo, J. N., Silva, M. M., Pais, I. P., Silva, M. J., Rodrigues, A. P., Pessoa, M. F. & 2 others, Ramalho, J. C. & Reboredo, F. H., 27 Jan 2021, In: Plants. 10, 2, p. 1-17 17 p., 245.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Análise e gestão de riscos tecnológicos geoambientais
Brito, M. D. G. A. D., 2018, 40 p.
Research output: Other contribution
ANTECIPAÇÃO DO RMR EM DOIS TIPOS DE MACIÇOS - METASSEDIMENTAR E GRANÍTICO
Santos, V., Silva, P. F. D. & Brito, G., 27 May 2018, 16CNG - 16ºCongresso Nacional de Geotecnia. Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, p. 1-9 9 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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Estimating RMR values for underground excavations in a rock mass
Santos, V., Silva, P. F. D. & Brito, M. G., 1 Mar 2018, In: Minerals. 8, 3, 78.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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10 Citations (Scopus)

4 Types of Business and Community - Joint or sponsored appointments or secondments with industry or commerce
3 Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
1 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
1 Types of External academic engagement - Research and Teaching at External Organisation

Assessment of contaminated Soils - Industrial and Mining Portuguese Cases
Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito (Recipient)
28 Apr 2017
Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
Mines in Portugal - Environmental impacts and Restoration
Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito (Recipient)
1 May 2017
Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
Board of European Students of Technology
Lígia Castro (Invited speaker), Joaquim António dos Reis Silva Simão (Invited speaker), Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito (Invited speaker), Paulo do Carmo de Sá Caetano (Invited speaker) & António Carlos Gil Augusto Galhano (Invited speaker)
17 Jul 2017 → 21 Jul 2017
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Contaminated sites and human health risk – a geological engineering background
Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito (Recipient)
10 Apr 2017
Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
Análise quantitativa do risco para a saúde humana na Estação GALP-Prosegur em Évora/Quantitative Human Health Risk Analysis of the GALP-Prosegur Gas Station site at Évora
Maria da Graça Azevedo de Brito (Advisor)
Jan 2016 → May 2016
Activity: Other › Types of Business and Community - Joint or sponsored appointments or secondments with industry or commerce