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Andrea Fildani

Andrea Fildani

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Earth Science

D-Index
43
Citations
6617
World Ranking
5000
National Ranking
61

Overview

Andrea Fildani is a researcher affiliated with Equinor in Norway, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work encompasses a range of subfields including Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Paleontology, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The main topics of their research cover geological formations and processes, geology and paleoclimatology research, paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, geological and geochemical analysis, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, and geochemistry and geologic mapping.

Andrea Fildani has published extensively in several scientific venues, with a notable presence in:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Climate of the Past
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Their recent publications include:

  • "Magnetostratigraphy and stable isotope stratigraphy of the middle-Eocene succession of the Ainsa basin (Spain): New age constraints and implications for sediment delivery to the deep waters," 2021, Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Alluvial record of an early Eocene hyperthermal within the Castissent Formation, the Pyrenees, Spain," 2020, Climate of the Past
  • "Linking source rock to expelled hydrocarbons using diamondoids: An integrated approach from the Northern Gulf of Mexico," 2020, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Anthropogenic impact on sediment transfer in the upper Missouri River catchment detected by detrital zircon analysis," 2022, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • "Sustainability without Geology? A Shortsighted Approach," 2021, The Sedimentary Record

Frequent coauthors in their publications include:

  • Daniel F. Stöckli
  • Angela M. Hessler
  • Cody C. Mason
  • Brian W. Romans
  • Jared T. Gooley

Best Publications

  • Environmental signal propagation in sedimentary systems across timescales

    Brian W. Romans;Sébastien Castelltort;Jacob A. Covault;Andrea Fildani

  • Architecture of turbidite channel systems on the continental slope: Patterns and predictions

    T. McHargue;M.J. Pyrcz;M.D. Sullivan;J.D. Clark

  • Channel formation by flow stripping: large‐scale scour features along the Monterey East Channel and their relation to sediment waves

    Andrea Fildani;William R. Normark;Svetlana Kostic;Gary Parker

  • Initiation of the Magallanes foreland basin: Timing of the southernmost Patagonian Andes orogeny revised by detrital zircon provenance analysis

    Andrea Fildani;Tim D. Cope;Stephan A. Graham;Joseph L. Wooden

  • Stratigraphic record across a retroarc basin inversion: Rocas Verdes–Magallanes Basin, Patagonian Andes, Chile

    Andrea Fildani;Angela M. Hessler

  • Kinematic evolution of the Patagonian retroarc fold-and-thrust belt and Magallanes foreland basin, Chile and Argentina, 51°30′S

    Julie C. Fosdick;Brian W. Romans;Andrea Fildani;Anne Bernhardt

  • Intrinsic controls on the range of volumes, morphologies, and dimensions of submarine lobes

    A. Prélat;J.A. Covault;D.M. Hodgson;A. Fildani

  • Late Paleozoic Sedimentation on the Northern Margin of the North China Block: Implications for Regional Tectonics and Climate Change

    Tim Cope;Bradley D. Ritts;Brian J. Darby;Andrea Fildani

  • Late Jurassic bimodal magmatism in the northern sea-floor remnant of the Rocas Verdes basin, southern Patagonian Andes

    Mauricio Calderon;A. Fildani;Francisco Herve;Christopher Fanning

  • Evolution of deep-water stratigraphic architecture, Magallanes Basin, Chile

    B.W. Romans;A. Fildani;S.M. Hubbard;J.A. Covault

  • Sediment transfer and deposition in slope channels: Deciphering the record of enigmatic deep-sea processes from outcrop

    Stephen M. Hubbard;Jacob A. Covault;Andrea Fildani;Brian W. Romans

  • Submarine channel initiation, filling and maintenance from sea‐floor geomorphology and morphodynamic modelling of cyclic steps

    Jacob A. Covault;Svetlana Kostic;Charles K. Paull;Holly F. Ryan

  • High-Relief Slope Clinoform Development: Insights from Outcrop, Magallanes Basin, Chile

    Stephen M. Hubbard;Andrea Fildani;Brian W. Romans;Jacob A. Covault

  • Erosion at inception of deep-sea channels

    Andrea Fildani;Stephen M. Hubbard;Jacob A. Covault;Katherine L. Maier

  • Cyclic steps and related supercritical bedforms: Building blocks of deep-water depositional systems, western North America

    Jacob A. Covault;Svetlana Kostic;Charles K. Paull;Zoltán Sylvester

  • Terrestrial source to deep-sea sink sediment budgets at high and low sea levels: Insights from tectonically active Southern California

    Jacob A. Covault;Brian W. Romans;Stephan A. Graham;Andrea Fildani

  • Late Quaternary evolution of channel and lobe complexes of Monterey Fan

    Andrea Fildani;Andrea Fildani;William R. Normark

  • U-Pb zircon ages from the southwestern Karoo Basin, South Africa—Implications for the Permian-Triassic boundary

    Andrea Fildani;Amy Weislogel;Nicholas J. Drinkwater;Tim McHargue

  • Rapid Climatic Signal Propagation from Source to Sink in a Southern California Sediment-Routing System

    Jacob A. Covault;Brian W. Romans;Andrea Fildani;Mary McGann

  • Importance of predecessor basin history on sedimentary fill of a retroarc foreland basin: provenance analysis of the Cretaceous Magallanes basin, Chile (50–52°S)

    B. W. Romans;A. Fildani;S. A. Graham;S. M. Hubbard

  • Age Controls on the Tanqua and Laingsburg Deep-Water Systems: New Insights on the Evolution and Sedimentary Fill of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

    Andrea Fildani;Nicholas J. Drinkwater;Amy Weislogel;Tim McHargue

  • Spatial and Temporal Variations in Landscape Evolution: Historic and Longer-Term Sediment Flux through Global Catchments

    Jacob A. Covault;William H. Craddock;Brian W. Romans;Andrea Fildani

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian W. Romans
Brian W. Romans Virginia Tech
Jacob A. Covault
Jacob A. Covault The University of Texas at Austin
Stephan A. Graham
Stephan A. Graham Stanford University
Stephen M. Hubbard
Stephen M. Hubbard University of Calgary
Daniel F. Stockli
Daniel F. Stockli The University of Texas at Austin
Charles K. Paull
Charles K. Paull Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
David W. Caress
David W. Caress Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
George E. Hilley
George E. Hilley Stanford University
Thierry Adatte
Thierry Adatte University of Lausanne
Henry W. Posamentier
Henry W. Posamentier Independent Scientist / Consultant, US

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