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Patrícia Gomes Antunes Madeira
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P. Madeira obtained her PhD in Biology, Biodiversity by the Faculty of Sciences of University of Lisbon, in 2019. Her research focuses on biodiversity and biogeography of echinoderm faunas, particularly those from reefless oceanic volcanic islands in the Atlantic. Over the last 5 years, she published 3 first-authored and 9 co-authored papers in international peer reviewed journals. In total she co-authored 21 papers and 2 books. She presents regularly work at national and international conferences, expeditions and oceanographic cruises, and actively participated on the organization of international workshops and congresses.

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Madeira, P., Stefanni, S. & Avila, S.P. (2018). Non-destructive tissue sampling and the use of PCR-RFLPs in two edible sea cucumbers from the north-eastern Atlantic, Holothuria mammata Grube, 1840 and H. sanctori Delle Chiaje, 1823 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). European Zoological Journal, 85, 89-94.
https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2018.1438529
Rebelo, A.C., Johnson, M.E., Quartau, R., Rasser, M.W., Melo, C.S., Neto, A.I., et al. (2018). Modern rhodoliths from the insular shelf of Pico in the Azores (Northeast Atlantic Ocean). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 210, 7-17.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2018.05.029
Uchman, A., Torres, P., Johnson, M.E., Berning, B., Ramalho, R.S., Rebelo, A.C., et al. (2018). FEEDING TRACES OF RECENT RAY FISH AND OCCURRENCES OF THE TRACE FOSSIL PISCICHNUS WAITEMATA FROM THE PLIOCENE OF SANTA MARIA ISLAND, AZORES (NORTHEAST ATLANTIC). Palaios, 33, 361-375.
https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2018.027
Avila, S.P., Cachao, M., Ramalho, R.S., Botelho, A.Z., Madeira, P., Rebelo, A.C., et al. (2016). The Palaeontological Heritage of Santa Maria Island (Azores: NE Atlantic): a Re-evaluation of Geosites in GeoPark Azores and Their Use in Geotourism. Geoheritage, 8, 155-171.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12371-015-0148-x
Avila, S.P., Ramalho, R.S., Habermann, J.M., Quartau, R., Kroh, A., Berning, B., et al. (2015). Palaeoecology, taphonomy, and preservation of a lower Pliocene shell bed (coquina) from a volcanic oceanic island (Santa Maria Island, Azores). Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 430, 57-73.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.04.015