Publications in international journals

  • Farzamian, M., Vieira, G., Monteiro Santos, F. A., Yaghoobi Tabar, B., Hauck, C., Catarina Paz, M., Bernardo, I., Ramos, M., & Angel De Pablo, M. (2020). Detailed detection of active layer freeze-thaw dynamics using quasi-continuous electrical resistivity tomography (Deception Island, Antarctica). Cryosphere, 14(3), 1105–1120. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-14-1105-2020
  • Nieuwendam, A., Woronko, B., Schaefer, C., & Johansson, M. (2020). Reconstructing cold climate paleoenvironments from micromorphological analysis of relict slope deposits (Serra da Estrela, Central Portugal). Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.2054
  • Obu, J., Westermann, S., Vieira, G., Abramov, A., Balks, M., Bartsch, A., Hrbacek, F., Kaab, A., & Ramos, M. (2020). Pan-Antarctic map of near-surface permafrost temperatures at 1 km2 scale, The Cryosphere, 14 (2): 497-519. doi.org/10.5194/tc-14-497-2020.       
  • de Pablo, M., Jiménez, J., Ramos, M., Prieto, M., Molina, A., Vieira, G., Hidalgo, M., Fernández, S., Recondo, C., Calleja, J., Peón, J., Corbea-Pérez, A., Maior, C., Morales, M., & Mora, C. (2020). Frozen ground and snow cover monitoring in Livingston and Deception islands, Antarctica: preliminary results of the 2015-2019 PERMASNOW project. Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 0. doi:https://doi.org/10.18172/cig.4381
  • Miranda V., Pina P., Heleno S., Vieira G., Mora C., & Schaefer C. (2020). Monitoring recent changes of vegetation in Fildes Peninsula (King George Island, Antarctica) through satellite imagery guided by UAV surveys. Science of the Total Environment, 704,  doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135295.
  • Oliva M., Antoniades D., Serrano E., Giralt, S., Liu, E.J., Granados, I., Pla.Rabes, S., Toro, M., Gyu Hong, S., Vieira, G. 2019. The deglaciation of Barton Peninsula (King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) based on geomorphological evidence and lacustrine records, Polar Record, 55 (3), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247419000469.
  • Freitas, P.; Vieira, G.; Canário, J.; Folhas, D.; Vincent, W.F. 2019. Identification of a threshold minimum area for reflectance retrieval from thermokarst lakes and ponds using full-pixel data from Sentinel-2. Remote Sensing, 11, 657. doi:10.3390/rs11060657
  • Biskaborn, B.K., Smith, S.L., Noetzli, J., Matthes, H., Vieira, G., Streletskiy, D.A., Schoeneich, P., Romanovsky, V.E., Lewkowicz, A.G., Abramov, A., Allard, M., Boike, J., Cable, W.L., Christiansen, H.H., Delaloye, R., Diekmann, B., Drozdov, D., Etzelmüller, B., Grosse, G., Guglielmin, M., Ingeman-Nielsen, T., Isaksen, K., Ishikawa, M., Johansson, M., Johannsson, H., Joo, A., Kaverin, D., Kholodov, A., Konstantinov, P., Kröger, T., Lambiel, C., Lanckman, J.-P., Luo, D., Malkova, G., Meiklejohn, I., Moskalenko, N., Oliva, M., Phillips, M., Ramos, M., Sannel, A.B.K., Sergeev, D., Seybold, C., Skryabin, P., Vasiliev, A., Wu, Q., Yoshikawa, K., Zheleznyak, M., Lantuit, H., 2019. Permafrost is warming at a global scale. Nature Communications 10, 264, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-08240-4.
  • Strozzi, T.; Antonova, S.; Gunther, F.; Maetzler, E.; Vieira, G.; Wegmuller, U.; Westermann, S.; Bartsch, A. 2018. Sentinel-1 SAR Interferometry for Surface Deformation Monitoring in Low-Land Permafrost Areas, Remote Sensing, 10(9):1360. DOI: 10.3390/rs10091360.
  • Oliva, M.; Žebreb, M.; Guglielmin, M.; Hughes, P.D.; Çinere, A.; Vieira, G.; Bodin, X.; Andrés, N.; Colucci, R.R.; García-Hernández, C.; Mora, C.; Nofre, J.; Palacios, D.; Pérez-Alberti, A.; Ribolini, A.; Ruiz-Fernández, J.; Sarıkayae, M.A. 2018. Permafrost conditions in the Mediterranean region since the Last Glaciation. Earth Science Reviews. 10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.06.018.
  • Mustafa, O.; Barbosa, A.; Krause, D.J.; Peter, H-U.; Vieira, G.; Rummler, M-C. 2018. State of knowledge: Antarctic wildlife response to unmanned aerial systems. Polar Biology. doi.org/10.1007/s00300-018-2363-9.
  • Hrbáček, F.; Vieira, G.; Oliva, M.; Balks, M.; Guglielmin, M.; de Pablo, M.A.; Molina, A.; Ramos, M.; Goyanes, G.; Meiklejohn, I.; Abramov, A.; Demidov, N.; Fedorov-Davydov, D.; Lupachev, A.; Rivkina, E.; Láska, K.; Kňažková, Nývlt, D.; Raffi, R.; Strelin, J.; Sone, T.; Fukui, K.; Dolgikh, A.; Zazovskaya, E.; Mergelov, N.; Osokin, N.; Miamin, V. 2018. Active layer monitoring in Antarctica: an overview of results from 2006 to 2015, Polar Geography, DOI:10.1080/1088937X.2017.1420105.
  • Vieira G, Mora C, Faleh A. 2017. New observations indicate the possible presence of permafrost in North Africa (Djebel Toubkal, High Atlas, Morocco). The Cryosphere 11(4):1691-1705, doi: 10.5194/tc-11-1691-2017.
  • Lousada M, Pina P, Vieira G, Bandeira L, Mora C. 2017. Evaluation of the use of very high resolution aerial imagery for accurate ice-wedge polygon mapping (Adventdalen, Svalbard), Science of the Total Environment (in press).
  • Streletskiy D, Biskaborn B, Noetzli J, Lanckman J-P, Romanovsky VE, Schoeneich P, Shiklomanov N, Smith SL, Vieira G, Zhao L. 2017. Permafrost thermal state. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 98(8): 19-21.
  • Hodson, A.J., Nowak, A., Sabacka, M., Jungblut, A., Navarro, F., Pearce, D., Ávila-Jiménez, M., Convey, P., Vieira, G. 2017. Climatically-sensitive transfer of iron to maritime Antarctic ecosystems by surface runoff. Nature Communications 8, 14499, doi:10.1038/ncomms14499.
  • Hodson, A. J., A. Nowak, J. Cook, M. Sabacka, E. S. Wharfe, D. A. Pearce, P. Convey, and G. Vieira. 2017. Microbes influence the biogeochemical and optical properties of maritime Antarctic snow., J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 122, doi:10.1002/2016JG003694.
  • García-Hernández C, Ruiz-Fernándeza J, Sánchez-Posada C, Pereira S, Oliva M, Vieira G. 2017. Reforestation and land use change as drivers for a decrease of avalanche damage in mid-latitude mountains (NW Spain), Global and Planetary Change, Vol 153: 35–50. doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2017.05.001.
  • Mora C., Jímenez J.J., Pina P., Catalão J., Vieira G. 2017. Evaluation of single-band snow patch mapping using high resolution microwave remote sensing: an application to the Maritime Antarctic. The Cryosphere 11, 139-155. doi:10.5194/tc-11-139-2017
  • Oliva, M., Hrbacek, F., Ruiz-Fernández, J., de Pablo, M. Á., Vieira, G., Ramos, M., & Antoniades, D. (2016). Active layer dynamics in three topographically distinct lake catchments in Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island, Antarctica). Catena, (August). http://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2016.07.011
  • Ferreira, A., Vieira, G., Ramos, M. and Nieuwendam, A.: Ground temperature and permafrost distribution in Hurd Peninsula (Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic): An assessment using freezing indexes and TTOP modelling, Catena, doi:10.1016/j.catena.2016.08.027, 2016.
  • Hrbáček, F., Oliva, M., Laska, K., Ruiz-Fernández, J., De Pablo, M. A., Vieira, G., Ramos, M. and Nývlt, D. 2016: Active layer thermal regime in two climatically contrasted sites of the Antarctic Peninsula region, Cuad. Investig. Geográfica, 42(2), 457, doi:10.18172/cig.2915.
  • Ruíz-Férnandez, J., Oliva, M., Hrbáček, F., Vieira, G. and García-Hernández, C. 2017: Soil temperatures in an Atlantic high mountain environment: The Forcadona buried ice patch (Picos de Europa, NW Spain), Catena, 149, 637–647, doi:10.1016/j.catena.2016.06.037.
  • De Pablo, M. A., Ramos, M., Molina, A., Vieira, G., Hidalgo, M. A., Prieto, M., Jiménez, J. J., Fernández, S., Recondo, C., Calleja, J. F., Peón, J. J. and Mora, C. 2016: Frozen ground and snow cover monitoring in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: Instrumentation, effects on ground thermal behaviour and future research, Cuad. Investig. Geográfica, 42(2), doi:10.18172/cig.2917.
  • Pina, P., Vieira, G., Bandeira, L., Mora, C. 2016: Accurate determination of surface reference data in digital photographs in ice-frees surfaces of Maritime Antarctica, Science of the Total Environment, 573: 290-302.
  • Ramos, M., Vieira, G., De Pablo, M. A., Molina, A., Abramov, A. and Goyanes, G. 2017. Recent shallowing of the thaw depth at Crater Lake, Deception Island, Antarctica (2006–2014), doi:10.1016/j.catena.2016.07.019.
  • Oliva, M.; Antoniades, D.; Giralt, S.; Granados, I.; Pla-Rabes, S; Toro, M.; Liu, E., Sanjurjo, J., Vieira, G. 2016. The Holocene deglaciation of the Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island, Antarctica) based on the dating of lake sedimentary records, Geomorphology, 261: 89-102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2016.02.029.
  • Oliva, M, Serrano E., Gómez-Ortiz, A.; Gonzalez-Amuchastegui, M.J., Nieuwendam, A; Palacios, D.; Pérez-Alberti, A.; Pellitero-Ondicol, R.; Ruiz-Fernández, J., Valcárcel, M., Vieira, G., Antoniades, D. 2016. Spatial and temporal variability of periglaciation of the Iberian Peninsula, Quaternary Science Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.02.017.
  • Reis, A.R.; Catalao, J. ; Vieira, G ; Nico, G, 2015. Mitigation of atmospheric phase delay in InSAR time series using ERA-interim model, GPS and MODIS data: Application to the permafrost deformation in Hurd Peninsula, Antarctica.  Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2015 IEEE International, 26-31 July 2015, pp. 3454-3457.
  • Noetzli J, Christiansen HH, Romanovsky VE, Shiklomanov NI, Smith SL, Vieira G, Zhao L. 2015. Permafrost [in “State of the Climate in 2014”]. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 96 (7), S17–S18.
  • Mora C, Vieira G, Pina P, Lousada M, Christiansen HH. 2015. Land cover classification using high resolution aerial photography in Adventdalen, Svalbard. Geografiska Annaller Series A. Physical Geography. DOI: 10.1111/geoa.12088.
  • Oliva M, Vieira G, Pina P, Pereira P, Neves M, Freitas C. 2014. Geomorphological and sedimentological characteristics of the ice-wedge polygon terrain in Adventalen valley (Svalbard). Environmental and climatic implications for the Late Holocene. Solid Earth Discussions, 6, 1191-1225.
  • Migoń P and Vieira G. 2014. Granite Geomorphology and Its Geological Controls, Serra da Estrela, Portugal. Geomorphology, 11  DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.07.027
  • Schaefer CEGR, Pereira TTCP, Ker JC, Almeida ICC, Simas FNBS, Oliveira FS, Corrêa GR, Vieira G. 2014. Soils and Landforms at Hope Bay, Antarctic Peninsula: Formation, Classification, Distribution, and Relationships. Soil Sci-ence Society of America Journal, 79(1): 175-184.
  • Guglielmin M., Vieira G. 2014. Permafrost and periglacial research in Antarctica: New results and perspectives. Geomorphology, 225(15): 1-3.
  • Schollaen K, Vieira G, Lewkowicz AG. 2014. Report from the International Permafrost Association: Fourth European Conference on Permafrost (EUCOP4). Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 10/2014; 25(4).
  • Vieira G, Mora C, Pina P, Schaefer C. 2014. A proxy for snow cover and winter ground surface cooling: mapping Usnea sp communities using high resolution remote sensing imagery (Maritime Antarctica). Geomorphology, 225(15): 69-75.  DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.03.049.
  • Goyanes G, Vieira G, Caselli A, Cardoso M, Marmy A, Bernardo I, Hauck C. 2014. Geothermal anomalies, permafrost and geomorphological dynamics (Deception Island, Antarctica). Geomorphology. 225(15): 57-68. DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.04.010.
  • Christiansen HH, J. Noetzli, V. Romanovsky, N. Shiklomanov, S. Smith, G. Vieira, L. Zhao. 2013. Permafrost thermal state. in Blunden, Jessica, Derek S. Arndt: State of the Climate in 2012. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 94, S1–S258. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2013BAMSStateoftheClimate.1
  • Mora C, Vieira G, Ramos, M. 2013. Evaluation of Envisat ASAR IMP imagery for snow mapping at varying spatial resolution (Deception Island, South Shetlands - Antarctica. in Antarctic Glacial and Periglacial Processes, Mike Hambrey (ed.). The Geological Society Publications, London.
  • Bockheim J, Vieira G, Ramos M, Lopez-Martinez J, Serrano E, Guglielmin M, Wilhelm K, Nieuwendam A. 2013. Climate Warming and Permafrost Dynamics in the Antarctic Peninsula Region . Global and Planetary Change, 100: 215-223.
  • de Pablo MA, Blanco JJ, Molina A, Ramos M, Quesada A, Vieira G. 2013. Interannual active layer variability at the Limnopolar Lake CALM site on Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica . Antarctic Science. doi:10.1017/S0954102012000818.
  • H. Lantuit, H. Christiansen, J. Noetzli, V. Romanovsky, N. Shiklomanov, S. Smith, G. Vieira, L. Zhao. 2011. Permafrost thermal state. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Special Supplement. Vol. 92 (6): 548-549.
  • Melo, R., Vieira, G., Caselli, A., Ramos, M. 2012. Susceptibility modelling of hummocky terrain distribution using the information value method (Deception Island, Antarctic Peninsula), Geomorphology, 155-156: 88-95 doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.12.027
  • Correia, A., Vieira, G., Ramos, M. 2012. Thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity of cores from a 26 meter deep borehole drilled in Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic. Geomorphology, 155-156: 7-11. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.12.012
  • Vieira, G., Bockheim, J., Guglielmin, M., Balks, M., Abramov, A.A., Boelhouwers, J., Cannone, N., Ganzert, L., Gilichinsky, D.A., Goryachkin, S., López-Martínez, J., Meiklejohn, I., Raffi, R., Ramos, M., Schaefer, C., Serrano, E., Simas, F., Sletten, R., Wagner, D. 2010 - Thermal State of permafrost and active-layer monitoring in the Antarctic: advances during the International Polar Year 2007-09. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21(2): 182-197.
  • Espinha Marques, J., Samper, J., Pisani, B., Alvares, D., Carvalho, J.M., Chaminé, H.I., Marques, J.M., Vieira, G.T., Mora, C., Sodre Borges, F. 2010. Evaluation of water resources in a high-mountain basin in Serra da Estrela, Central Portugal, using a semi-distributed hydrological model. Environmental Earth Sciences. DOI 10.1007/s12665-010-0610-7
  • Ramos, M., Vieira, G. 2009. Evaluation of the ground surface Enthalpy balance from bedrock shallow borehole temperatures (Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic). The Cryosphere, 3: 133-145.
  • Ramos, M., Hassler, A., Vieira, G., Hauck, C., Gruber, S. 2009. Setting up boreholes for permafrost thermal monitoring on Livingston Island in the Maritime Antarctic. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. DOI: 10.1002/ppp.635.
  • Vieira, G. 2008. Combined numerical and geomorphological reconstruction of the Serra da Estrela plateau icefield, Portugal. Geomorphology, 97: 190-207.
  • Ramos, M.; Vieira, G.; Gruber, S.; Blanco, J.J.; Hauck, C.; Hidalgo, M.A.; Tomé, D.; Neves, M.; Trindade, A. 2007. Permafrost and active layer monitoring in the maritime Antarctic: Preliminary results from CALM sites on Livingston and Deception Islands. U.S. Geological Survey and The National Academies; USGS OF-2007-1047, Short Research Paper 070, doi:10.3133/of2007-1047.srp070
  • Hauck, C.; Vieira, G.; Gruber, S.; Blanco, J.J.; Ramos, M., 2007. Geophysical identification of permafrost in Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic. Journal of Geophysical Research, VOL. 112, F02S19, doi:10.1029/2006JF000544.
  • Espinha Marques, J.; Marques, J.M.; Chaminé, H.I.; Carreira, P.M.; Fonseca P.E.; Samper, J.; Vieira, G.T.; Mora, C.; Teixeira, J.; Martins Carvalho, J.; Sodré Borges, F.; Rocha, F.T., 2006. Hydrogeochemical Model of a Low temperature geothermal system in a mountainous terrain, Serra da Estrela, Central Portugal. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 30, USA, pp. 913-918.
  • Vieira, G.; Mora, C. & Gouveia, M. M. (2004) - Oblique rainfall and contemporary geomorphological dynamics (Serra da Estrela, Portugal), Hydrological Processes, 18: 807-824.
  • Zêzere, J.L.; Reis, E.; Garcia, R.; Oliveira, S.; Rodrigues, M.L.; Vieira, G. & Ferreira, A.B. (2004) – Integration of spatial and temporal data for landslide hazard assessment in the area north of Lisbon (Portugal), Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences: 1-14. SRef-ID: 1684-9981/nhess/2004 1.
  • Vieira, G.; Mora, C. & Ramos, M. (2003) - Ground temperature regimes and geomorphological implications in a Mediterranean mountain (Serra da Estrela, Portugal), Geomorphology, 52: 57-72.
  • Vieira, G. (2000) - Glacial and periglacial data integration in a GIS: methodology used in the Serra da Estrela, Portugal, Geological Quarterly, 44 (1), Warsaw: 27-31.
  • Vieira, G. T. (1999) - Coarse sand accumulations in granite mountains: the case-studies of the serra do Gerês and serra da Estrela (Portugal), Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie N.F., Suppl.-Bd. 119, Berlin-Stuttgart: 105-118.