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Andrea Luca Rizzo is a researcher affiliated with the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy. Their work is primarily situated within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science.

Their research covers a variety of topics, including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, as well as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

Andrea Luca Rizzo has contributed to numerous scientific publications, with significant recent papers including:

  • Natural iron fertilization by shallow hydrothermal sources fuels diazotroph blooms in the ocean (2023, Science)
  • Deep CO2 emitted at Furnas do Enxofre geothermal area (Terceira Island, Azores archipelago). An approach for determining CO2 sources and total emissions using carbon isotopic data (2020, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research)
  • Recycled crustal carbon in the depleted mantle source of El Hierro volcano, Canary Islands (2021, Lithos)
  • Tracking carbon from subduction to outgassing along the Aleutian-Alaska Volcanic Arc (2023, Science Advances)
  • Subduction-related melt refertilisation and alkaline metasomatism in the Eastern Transylvanian Basin lithospheric mantle: Evidence from mineral chemistry and noble gases in fluid inclusions (2020, Lithos)

Throughout their career, they have published extensively in several key scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Chemical Geology
  • Lithos
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Andrea Luca Rizzo has collaborated repeatedly with a number of coauthors. The frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Alessandro Aiuppa
  • Andrès Sandoval-Velasquez
  • Fausto Grassa
  • Guillaume Boudoire
  • Franco Tassi

Best Publications

  • Chemical and isotopic equilibrium between CO2 and CH4 in fumarolic gas discharges: Generation of CH4 in arc magmatic-hydrothermal systems

    Jens Fiebig;Giovanni Chiodini;Stefano Caliro;Andrea Rizzo

  • Dissolved helium isotope ratios in ground-waters: a new technique based on gas–water re-equilibration and its application to Stromboli volcanic system

    S. Inguaggiato;A. Rizzo

  • Evidence of deep magma degassing and ascent by geochemistry of peripheral gas emissions at Mount Etna (Italy): Assessment of the magmatic reservoir pressure

    Antonio Caracausi;Francesco Italiano;Antonio Paonita;Andrea Rizzo

  • New mafic magma refilling a quiescent volcano: Evidence from He-Ne-Ar isotopes during the 2011-2012 unrest at Santorini, Greece

    A. L. Rizzo;F. Barberi;M. L. Carapezza;A. Di Piazza

  • Geochemical evidence for mixing between fluids exsolved at different depths in the magmatic system of Mt Etna (Italy)

    Antonio Paonita;Antonio Caracausi;Giada Iacono-Marziano;Mauro Martelli

  • Changes in fluid geochemistry and physico-chemical conditions of geothermal systems caused by magmatic input: The recent abrupt outgassing off the island of Panarea (Aeolian Islands, Italy)

    A. Caracausi;M. Ditta;F. Italiano;M. Longo

  • Mount Etna: Geochemical signals of magma ascent and unusually extensive plumbing system

    A. Caracausi;R. Favara;S. Giammanco;F. Italiano

  • Geochemical monitoring of the 2002–2003 eruption at Stromboli volcano (Italy): precursory changes in the carbon and helium isotopic composition of fumarole gases and thermal waters

    G. Capasso;M. L. Carapezza;C. Federico;S. Inguaggiato

  • New insights into magma dynamics during last two eruptions of Mount Etna as inferred by geochemical monitoring from 2002 to 2005

    A. Rizzo;A. Caracausi;R. Favara;M. Martelli

  • Crustal-scale fluid circulation and co-seismic shallow comb-veining along the longest normal fault of the central Apennines, Italy

    Luca Smeraglia;Stefano M. Bernasconi;Fabrizio Berra;Andrea Billi

  • Kolumbo submarine volcano (Greece): An active window into the Aegean subduction system.

    Andrea Luca Rizzo;Antonio Caracausi;Valèrie Chavagnac;Paraskevi Nomikou

  • Evidence of a recent input of magmatic gases into the quiescent volcanic edifice of Panarea, Aeolian Islands, Italy

    S. Caliro;A. Caracausi;G. Chiodini;M. Ditta

  • Noble gas solubilities in silicate melts: New experimental results and a comprehensive model of the effects of liquid composition, temperature and pressure

    Giada Iacono-Marziano;Giada Iacono-Marziano;Antonio Paonita;Andrea Rizzo;Bruno Scaillet

  • Elemental and isotope covariation of noble gases in mineral phases from Etnean volcanics erupted during 2001–2005, and genetic relation with peripheral gas discharges

    P.M. Nuccio;A. Paonita;A. Rizzo;A. Rosciglione

  • Geochemistry of CO2-Rich Gases Venting From Submarine Volcanism: The Case of Kolumbo (Hellenic Volcanic Arc, Greece)

    Andrea Luca Rizzo;Antonio Caracausi;Valérie Chavagnac;Paraskevi Nomikou

  • Geochemical evaluation of observed changes in volcanic activity during the 2007 eruption at Stromboli (Italy)

    A. Rizzo;F. Grassa;S. Inguaggiato;M. Liotta

  • Chemical and isotopic features of cold and thermal fluids discharged in the Southern Volcanic Zone between 32.5°S and 36°S: Insights into the physical and chemical processes controlling fluid geochemistry in geothermal systems of Central Chile

    O. Benavente;F. Tassi;M. Reich;F. Aguilera

  • The 2014 effusive eruption at Stromboli volcano (Italy): Inferences from soil CO2 flux and 3He/4He ratio in thermal waters

    Andrea Luca Rizzo;Cinzia Federico;Salvatore Inguaggiato;Aldo Sollami

  • A two-component mantle source feeding Mt. Etna magmatism: Insights from the geochemistry of primitive magmas

    Alessandra Correale;Antonio Paonita;Mauro Martelli;Andrea Rizzo

  • Extensive CO 2 degassing in the upper mantle beneath oceanic basaltic volcanoes: First insights from Piton de la Fournaise volcano (La Réunion Island)

    G. Boudoire;Andrea Luca Rizzo;A. Di Muro;Fausto Grassa

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Paonita
Antonio Paonita University of Palermo
Antonio Caracausi
Antonio Caracausi National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Francesco Italiano
Francesco Italiano National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Alessandro Aiuppa
Alessandro Aiuppa University of Palermo
Massimo Coltorti
Massimo Coltorti University of Ferrara
Theodoros Ntaflos
Theodoros Ntaflos University of Vienna
Salvatore Inguaggiato
Salvatore Inguaggiato National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Stefano Caliro
Stefano Caliro National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Franco Tassi
Franco Tassi University of Florence
Giovanni Chiodini
Giovanni Chiodini National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

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