Articles in Scientific Journals

Barros, José Leandro; Santos, Pedro Pinto; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Freire, Paula; Fortunato, André Bustorff; Rilo, Ana; Oliveira, Filipa S.B.F. (2023), "The complexity of the coastal zone: Definition of typologies in Portugal as a contribution to coastal disaster risk reduction and management", International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 86, 103556
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Barros, José Leandro; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto; Freire, Paula (2022), "Enhancing a Coastal Territorial Vulnerability Index: Anticipating the Impacts of Coastal Flooding with a Local Scale Approach", Coastal Management, 50, 5, 442-468
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Areia, Neide P.; Costa, Pedro J.M.; Tavares, Alexandre O. (2022), "Social engagement in coastal adaptation processes: Development and validation of the CoastADAPT scale", Environmental Science & Policy, 133, 107-114
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Santos, Pedro Pinto; Zêzere, José Luís; Pereira, Susana; Rocha, Jorge; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2022), "A Novel Approach to Measuring Spatiotemporal Changes in Social Vulnerability at the Local Level in Portugal", International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 13, 6, 842-861
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Rodrigues Rilo, Ana; de Oliveira Soares Tavares, Alexandre Manuel; dos Santos Freire, Paula Maria; Zêzere, José Luis (2022), "Dealing with Multisource Information for Estuarine Flood Risk Appraisal in Two Western European Coastal Areas", International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 13, 2, 199-213
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Sequeira, Mário David; Castilho, Ana; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Dinis, Pedro (2022), "The Rural Fires of 2017 and Their Influences on Water Quality: An Assessment of Causes and Effects", International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, 1, 32
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Rilo, Ana; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Freire, Paula; Zêzere, José Luís; Haigh, Ivan D. (2022), "Improving Estuarine Flood Risk Knowledge through Documentary Data Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis", Water, 14, 19, 3161
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Barros, José Leandro; Freire, Paula; Santos, Pedro Pinto; Perdiz, Luís; Fortunato, André Bustorff (2021), "A coastal flooding database from 1980 to 2018 for the continental Portuguese coastal zone", Applied Geography, 135, 102534
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Rocha, Miguel; Oliveira, Anabela; Freire, Paula; Fortunato, André B.; Nahon, Alphonse; Barros, José L.; Azevedo, Alberto; Oliveira, Filipa S. B. F.; Rogeiro, João; Jesus, Gonçalo; Martins, Ricardo J.; Santos, Pedro P.; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Oliveira, João (2021), "Multi-Hazard WebGIS Platform for Coastal Regions", Applied Sciences, 11, 11, 5253
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Areia, Neide P.; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Mendes, José Manuel (2021), "Environment Actors Confronting a Post Climate-Related Disaster Scenario: A Feasibility Study of an Action-Based Intervention Aiming to Promote Climate Action", International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, 11, 5949
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Barros, José Leandro; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto (2021), "Land use and land cover dynamics in Leiria City: relation between peri-urbanization processes and hydro-geomorphologic disasters", Natural Hazards, 106, 1, 757-784
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Dinis, Pedro A.; Sequeira, Mário; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Carvalho, Joel; Castilho, Ana; Cabral Pinto, Marina (2020), "Post-wildfire denudation assessed from compositional features of river sediments (Central Portugal)", Applied Clay Science, 193, 105675
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Barros, José Leandro; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto; Pereira, Susana (2020), "Região Centro de Portugal Continental: 150 anos de movimentos de vertente de origem hidro-geomorfológica", Comunicações Geológicas, 107, Especial 1, 123-127
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Sequeira, Mário; Castilho, Ana; Dinis, Pedro; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2020), "Study of superficial waters quality in a post-wildfire scenario in Portugal Central Region", Comunicações Geológicas, 107, Especial 1, 133-136
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Sequeira, M.D.; Castilho, A.M.; Tavares, A.O.; Dinis, P. (2020), "Assessment of superficial water quality of small catchment basins affected by Portuguese rural fires of 2017", Ecological Indicators, 111, 105961
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Rilo, Ana; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Freire, Paula; Zêzere, José Luís; Haigh, Ivan D. (2020), "Enhancing Estuarine Flood Risk Management: Comparative Analysis of Three Estuarine Systems", Journal of Coastal Research, 95, sp1, 935
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Santos, Pedro Pinto; Pereira, Susana; Zêzere, José Luís; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Reis, Eusébio; Garcia, Ricardo A.C.; Oliveira, Sérgio Cruz (2020), "A comprehensive approach to understanding flood risk drivers at the municipal level", Journal of Environmental Management, 260, 110127
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Pereira, S.; Santos, P.P.; Zêzere, J.L.; Tavares, A.O.; Garcia, R.A.C.; Oliveira, S.C. (2020), "A landslide risk index for municipal land use planning in Portugal", Science of The Total Environment, 735, 139463
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Tavares, Alexandre O.; Areia, Neide P.; Mellett, Sinead; James, Julia; Intrigliolo, Diego S.; Couldrick, Laurence B.; Berthoumieu, Jean-François (2020), "The European Media Portrayal of Climate Change: Implications for the Social Mobilization towards Climate Action", Sustainability, 12, 20, 8300
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Mota, Rui; Tavares, Alexandre; Palrilha, Paulo; Antão, Daniel (2020), "VULNERABILIDADE TERRITORIAL, DISTRIBUIÇÃO, OPERACIONALIDADE E EFICIÊNCIA DE HIDRANTES NA GESTÃO DO RISCO DE INCÊNDIOS", Territorium, 27, 1, 113-132
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Sequeira, Mário David; Castilho, Ana Maria; Dinis, Pedro Alexandre; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2020), "Impact Assessment and Geochemical Background Analysis of Surface Water Quality of Catchments Affected by the 2017 Portugal Wildfires", Water, 12, 10, 2742
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Monteiro, Mário; Barros, José Leandro; Santos, Pedro Pinto (2019), "Long-term land-use changes in small/medium-sized cities. Enhancing the general trends and local characteristics", European Planning Studies, 1-28
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Mendes, José Manuel; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto (2019), "Social vulnerability and local level assessments: a new approach for planning", International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, ahead-of-print, ahead-of-print
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Pedro, Rute; Castilho, Ana; Tavares, Alexandre (2019), "Surface Water Quality in a Contrasted Land-Use River Catchment", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 221, 012031
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Freiria, Susana; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Julião, Rui Pedro (2019), "The benefits of a link-based assessment of health services accessibility: Unveiling gaps in Central Region of Portugal", Land Use Policy, 87, 104034
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Areia, Neide P.; Intrigliolo, Diego; Tavares, Alexandre; Mendes, José Manuel; Sequeira, Mário D. (2019), "The role of media between expert and lay knowledge: A study of Iberian media coverage on climate change", Science of The Total Environment, 682, 291-300
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Tavares, A.O.; Barros, J.L.; Mendes, J.M.; Santos, P.P.; Pereira, S. (2018), "Decennial comparison of changes in social vulnerability: A municipal analysis in support of risk management", International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 31, 679-690
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Barros, José; Tavares, Alexandre; Monteiro, Mário; Santos, Pedro (2018), "Peri-Urbanization and Rurbanization in Leiria City: the Importance of a Planning Framework", Sustainability, 10, 7, 2501
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Rilo, Ana; Tavares, Alexandre; Freire, Paula; Santos, Pedro Pinto; Zêzere, José Luis (2017), "The contribution of historical information to flood risk management in the Tagus estuary", International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 25, 22-35
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Santos, Pedro Pinto; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Freire, Paula; Rilo, Ana (2017), "Estuarine flooding in urban areas: enhancing vulnerability assessment", Natural Hazards, 1-19
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Barros, José Leandro; Santos, Angela (2017), "Multidimensional Approach for Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment: Framing the Territorial Impacts in Two Municipalities in Portugal. Multidimensional Approach for Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment", Risk Analysis, 37, 4, 788-811
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Santos, Angela; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Queirós, Margarida (2016), "Numerical modelling and evacuation strategies for tsunami awareness: lessons from the 2012 Haida Gwaii Tsunami", Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 0, 1-18
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Dias-Ferreira, Celia; Pato, Rosinda L.; Varejão, Jorge B.; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Ferreira, Antonio J. D. (2016), "Heavy metal and PCB spatial distribution pattern in sediments within an urban catchment-contribution of historical pollution sources", Journal of Soils and Sediments
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Freire, Paula; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Sá, Luís; Oliveira, Anabela; Fortunato, André B.; dos Santos, Pedro P.; Rilo, Ana; Gomes, João L.; Rogeiro, João; Pablo, Rui; Pinto, Pedro J. (2016), "A local-scale approach to estuarine flood risk management", Natural Hazards
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto dos; Freire, Paula; Fortunato, André Bustorff; Rilo, Ana; Sá, Luís (2015), "Flooding hazard in the Tagus estuarine area: The challenge of scale in vulnerability assessments", Environmental Science & Policy, 51, 238-255
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Pato, Rosinda Leonor; Castro, Paula; Tavares, Alexandre O. (2015), "The relevance of physical forces on land-use change and planning process", Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 0, 0, 1-21
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Freiria, Susana; Ribeiro, Bernardete; Tavares, Alexandre O. (2015), "Understanding road network dynamics: Link-based topological patterns", Journal of Transport Geography, 46, 55-66
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Tavares, Alexandre; Henriques, Maria; Domingos, Artur; Bala, Abel (2015), "Community Involvement in Geoconservation: A Conceptual Approach Based on the Geoheritage of South Angola", Sustainability, 7, 5, 4893-4918
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Monteiro, Mário; Tavares, Alexandre (2015), "What is the Influence of the Planning Framework on the Land Use Change Trajectories? Photointerpretation Analysis in the 1958-2011 Period for a Medium/Small Sized City", Sustainability, 7, 9, 11727-11755
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Santos, Pedro Pinto dos; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2015), "Basin Flood Risk Management: A Territorial Data-Driven Approach to Support Decision-Making", Water, 7, 2, 480-502
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Barros, José; Tavares, Alexandre; Santos, Angela; Fonte, André (2015), "Territorial Vulnerability Assessment Supporting Risk Managing Coastal Areas Due to Tsunami Impact", Water, 7, 9, 4971-4998
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Santos, Angela; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Emidio, Antonio (2014), "Comparative tsunami vulnerability assessment of an urban area: An analysis of Setúbal city, Portugal", Applied Geography, 55, 19-29
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Tavares, A.O.; Monteiro, Mário; Vargas, M.A.; Pato, R.L.; Serra, Rita (2014), "Land use change and forest routing in a rural context: The relevance of the community-based management and planning framework", Applied Geography, 52, 153-171
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Santos, Pedro Pinto dos; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Zêzere, José Luís (2014), "Risk analysis for local management from hydro-geomorphologic disaster databases", Environmental Science & Policy, 40, 85-100
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro Pinto dos (2014), "Re-scaling risk governance using local appraisal and community involvement", Journal of Risk Research, 17, 7, 923-949
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Zêzere, J. L.; Pereira, S.; Tavares, A. O.; Bateira, C.; Trigo, R. M.; Quaresma, I.; Santos, P. P.; Santos, M.; Verde, J. (2014), "DISASTER: a GIS database on hydro-geomorphologic disasters in Portugal", Natural Hazards, 72, 2, 503-532
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Freiria, Susana; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Julião, Rui Pedro (2014), "The Multiscale Importance of Road Segments in a Network Disruption Scenario: A Risk-Based Approach", Risk Analysis, (0)
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Henriques, Maria Helena; Tavares, Alexandre O.; Bala, Abel L.M. (2013), "The geological heritage of Tundavala (Angola): An integrated approach to its characterisation", Journal of African Earth Sciences, 88, 62-71
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Tavares, Alexandre O.; Barros, Leandro; Santos, Pedro P.; Zêzere, José L. (2013), "Desastres naturais de origem hidro-geomorfológica no Baixo Mondego no período 1961-2010", Territorium, 20, 65-76
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Tavares, A.O.; Pato, R.L.; Magalhães, M.C. (2012), "Spatial and temporal land use change and occupation over the last half century in a peri-urban area", Applied Geography, 34, 432-444
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Amador, Filomena; Andrade, Maria José; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Vasconcelos, Clara (2012), "A perceção dos riscos naturais em estudantes do ensino secundário", Aprendizagem Significativa em Revista/Meaningful Learning Review, 2, 2, 42-53

Cunha, Lúcio; Leal, Cátia; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Santos, Pedro (2012), "Risco de inundação no concelho de Torres Novas (Portugal)", GeoNorte, Edição Especial, 1, pp. 961- 972
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Dinis, Pedro A.; Pinto, Paulo G.A.N.; Almeida, João P.V.L.; Tavares, Alexandre M.O.S.; Pinto, Marina C.; Pereira, Alcides J.S.C. (2012), "Associations between lithology and land-use in a wine production region (Bairrada region, Portugal)", Journal of Maps, 8, 3, 271-281
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Santos, L.I.V.; Tavares, A.O.; Antunes do Carmo, J.S. (2012), "Dealing with expertise and non expertise knowledge about coastal risk", Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, in press, 5p
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Freiria, Susana; Tavares, Alexandre (2011), "Towards the acknowledgment of the urban-rural interface as a spatial category", International Journal of Energy and Environment, Issue 2, Vol. 5, pp. 292-300

Santos, P. P.; Tavares, A. O.; Andrade, A. I. A. S. S. (2011), "Comparing historical-hydrogeomorphological reconstitution and hydrological-hydraulic modelling in the estimation of flood-prone areas - a case study in Central Portugal", Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, 11, 6, 1669-1681
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Mendes, José Manuel; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Cunha, Lúcio; Freiria, Susana (2011), "A vulnerabilidade social aos perigos naturais e tecnológicos em Portugal", Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 93, (in press)
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Mendes, José Manuel; Basto, Eduardo (2011), "Percepção dos riscos naturais e tecnológicos, confiança institucional e preparação para situações de emergência: o caso de Portugal continental", Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 93, (in press)
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Pato, Rosinda; Magalhães, Maria do Carmo; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2011), "Análise ambiental e edáfica em área de transformação periurbana", Revista de Ciências Agrárias, 34, 2, 218-233
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Rilo, Ana; Duarte, Luís; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2010), "As Falésias Calcárias da Península de Peniche (Costa Ocidental Portuguesa): Inventariação e Caracterização do Património Geológico", Cuadernos del Museo Geominero, IGME, Una Visión Multidisciplinar del Património geológico y Minero, nº12, pp. 173-189
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Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2010), "Riscos Naturais e Ordenamento do Território - Modelos, Práticas e Políticas Públicas a partir de uma reflexão para a Região Centro de Portugal.", Prospectiva e Planeamento, 17, 33-55

Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2008), "As Geociências na Estratégia Nacional para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável e no Programa Nacional da Política de Ordenamento do Território. Desafios e contrariedades", Memórias e Notícias, nº 3 (nova série), 529-536

Dinis, Jorge; Macuácua, Lucrécia; Tavares, Alexandre (2008), "O turismo no litoral de Inhambane (sul de Moçambique):Geoperigos e Geoimpactos", Memórias e Notícias, nº 3 (nova série), 447-453

Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2008), "A Gestão Territorial dos Riscos Naturais e Tecnológicos e o Ordenamento do Território. A perspectiva a partir do Plano Regional de Ordenamento do Território - Centro", RevCEDOUA, nº 22, 2, pp. 59-73

Brito, Jorge; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Oliveira, Fernanda Paula (2008), "Aplicação de Princípios Perequativos em Áreas de Riscos Naturais. Um Caso de Estudo", RevCEDOUA, nº 22, 2, pp. 57-73

Abreu, Uriel; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Rodrigues, Domingos (2008), "Processos de perigosidade natural no município de Câmara de Lobos - Madeira. Contributo para a gestão do risco e da emergência", Territorium, Ass. Port. de Riscos, Prevenção e Segurança, nº 15, pp. 53-71
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Carvalho, Nuno; Cunha, Pedro; Martins, António; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2006), "Caracterização geológica e geomorfológica de Vila Velha de Ródão. Contribuição para o ordenamento e sustentabilidade municipal", Açafa, nº 7, 73p. + 13 mapas

Abreu, U.; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Rodrigues, D. (2006), "Esboço geomorfológico do concelho de Câmara de Lobos. Tipologia dos movimentos de vertente", Publ. Ass. Port. Geomorfólogos, 5

Rodrigues, D.; Ayala-Carcedo, F.; Brilha, J.; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Nogueira, P. (2003), "Landslides in Baucau and Vinqueque Districts of East Timor", Landslides News, 14/15, 36-38

Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Cunha, L. (2002), "Espaços de planeamento no concelho de Coimbra. A importância das variáveis biofísicas, demográficas e sociais", Cadernos de Geografia, 21, 241-254

Almeida, A. C.; Cunha, L.; Soares, A.; G. Santos, J.; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira (2000), "O sentir da população sobre as transformações dos Campos do Baixo Mondego", Cadernos de Geografia, 19, 29-41
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Cunha, L.; Soares, A.; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Almeida, A. C.; G. Santos, J. (1999), "Intervenções recentes e avaliação de impactes ambientais no Baixo Mondego", Cadernos de Geografia, 18, 39-52
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Cunha, L.; Soares, A.; Tavares, Alexandre Oliveira; Marques, J. (1999), "O " julgamento" geomorfológico de Coimbra. O testemunho dos depósitos quaternários", Cadernos de Geografia, Nº especial, 15 - 26