Ricardo Borges

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

EDUCATION:

2011 BSc Geography and Regional Planning (Univ. Nova de Lisboa).
2019 MSc Tourism – Strategic Management (ESHTE).

ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2016 to 2017, research assistant in the Mag.I.C. project – Petrology and Geochemistry of Igneous Rocks from Macao: Implications for the Crustal Evolution of Southern China.

2020 to 2021, research assistant in the SWIMAR project – The role of ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal systems in the formation of seafloor deposits: comparison between SWIR and MAR fields.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Geography; Geographic Information Systems; Earth Sciences.

SELECTED RESEARCH PROJECTS

SWIMAR – The role of ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal systems in the formation of seafloor deposits: comparison between SWIR and MAR fields/超基性岩系海底熱泉系統於海床熱液礦床扮演之角色:以 SWIR 及 MAR 熱泉系統相互比較為例. FDCT File No.: 002/2018/A1, 2018-2021 (Research Assistant).

Mag.I.C. – Petrology and Geochemistry of Igneous Rocks from Macao: Implications for the Crustal Evolution of Southern China / 澳門火成岩的岩石學和地球化學：對華南地殼演化的影響. FDCT File No.: 043/2014/A1, 2015-2018. (Research Assistant)

SCIENCE SPREADING PROJECTS:
“Mesozoic magmatism of Macao and Hong Kong in the context of SE China geodynamics – 澳門與香港的中生代岩漿作用”, Macau Foundation project Ref. No. MF/2016/08, March 2017 (Research Assistant)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Quelhas, P., Borges, R., Dias, Á. A., Ribeiro, L., Costa, P., Mata, J. (2021) Geological Map of the Macao Special Administrative Region (China). Journal of Maps. 17:2, 257-267. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2021.1906340
Quelhas, P., Mata, J., Lou, U. T., Ribeiro, M. L., Borges, R., Dias, Á (2018). A origem e evolução dos magmas graníticos de Macao à luz de dados de geoquímica elementar e isotópica / Source and evolution of Macao granitic magmas: insights from wholerock geochemistry and isotopic signatures. XIV Congresso de Geoquímica dos Países de Língua Portuguesa e XIX Semana de Geoquímica (XIV CGPLP/XIX SG, international conference). 25-29 March 2018, Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal.

SELECTED COMMUNICATIONS

P. Quelhas, J. Mata, U.T. Lou, R. Borges, M.L. Ribeiro and Á. Dias(2017) New geochemical constraints on I-type granites of Macao: evidences for fractional crystallization and petrogenetic affinities with Jurassic-Cretaceous granites in SE China. Goldschmidt2017. 06d-2126. Paris.