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Carlos Fernández

Carlos Fernández

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
45
Citations
7314
World Ranking
6437
National Ranking
181

Overview

Carlos Fernández is affiliated with the University of Huelva in Spain. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Geophysics, which constitutes the majority of their work. Additional subfields include Artificial Intelligence, Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, and Archeology, reflecting a diverse range of scientific interests and interdisciplinary approaches.

The scientist's research topics cover various areas related to geological and geophysical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geological formations and processes. A significant portion of their work also addresses high-pressure geophysics and materials, as well as geochemistry, geologic mapping, and paleoclimatology research. These topics outline a focus on understanding Earth's physical properties and dynamic processes across different scales.

Among the recent publications authored by Carlos Fernández are:

  • Secular variations of magma source compositions in the North Patagonian batholith from the Jurassic to Tertiary: Was mélange melting involved?, 2021, Geosphere
  • Deformation mechanics in inclined, brittle-ductile transpression zones: Insights from 3D finite element modelling, 2020, Journal of Structural Geology
  • The unique Cambro-Ordovician silicic large igneous province of NW Gondwana: Catastrophic melting of a thinned crust, 2022, Gondwana Research
  • On the Rootless Nature of a Devonian Suture in SW Iberia (Ossa-Morena Complex, Variscan Orogen): Geometry and Kinematics of the Azuaga Fault, 2021, Tectonics
  • Orogenic reworking and reactivation in Central Iberia: A record of Variscan, Permian and Alpine tectonics, 2022, Tectonophysics

The pattern of frequent co-authorship includes collaboration with:

  • Manuel Dı́az Azpiroz
  • António Castro
  • Cármen Rodríguez
  • Manuel Francisco Pereira
  • Rubén Díez Fernández

Carlos Fernández publishes regularly in multiple scientific journals, with key recurring venues such as:

  • Journal of Structural Geology
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Tectonics
  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

This publication record highlights a focus on geophysical modeling, tectonics, and regional geological studies, often contributing empirical data and interpretations relevant to the understanding of Earth's structural evolution.

Best Publications

  • Lawson Criterion for Ignition Exceeded In An Inertial Fusion Experiment

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  • Bright laser-driven neutron source based on the relativistic transparency of solids

    M. Roth;M. Roth;D. Jung;K. Falk;N. Guler

  • Occurrence of pharmaceutically active compounds in surface waters of the Henares-Jarama-Tajo River system (Madrid, Spain) and a potential risk characterization.

    C. Fernández;M. González-Doncel;J. Pro;G. Carbonell

  • Melting Relations of MORB–Sediment Mélanges in Underplated Mantle Wedge Plumes; Implications for the Origin of Cordilleran-type Batholiths

    Antonio Castro;Taras Gerya;Taras Gerya;Antonio García-Casco;Carlos Fernández

  • Understanding Granites: Integrating New and Classical Techniques

    Antonio Castro;Carlos Fernández;Jean Louis Vigneresse

  • Environmental risk assessment of ivermectin: A case study

    Markus Liebig;Álvaro Alonso Fernandez;Elke Blübaum-Gronau;Alistair Boxall

  • Sewage sludge applied to agricultural soil: Ecotoxicological effects on representative soil organisms.

    G. Carbonell;J. Pro;N. Gómez;M.M. Babín

  • Cambrian ensialic rift-related magmatism in the Ossa-Morena Zone (Evora-Aracena metamorphic belt, SW Iberian Massif): Sm-Nd isotopes and SHRIMP zircon U-Th-Pb geochronology

    M. Chichorro;M.F. Pereira;M. Díaz-Azpiroz;I.S. Williams

  • Development of lattice preferred orientation in clinoamphiboles deformed under low-pressure metamorphic conditions. A SEM/EBSD study of metabasites from the Aracena metamorphic belt (SW Spain)

    M. Díaz Aspiroz;G.E. Lloyd;C. Fernández

  • Experimental Constraints on Hercynian Anatexis in the Iberian Massif, Spain

    Antonio Castro;L. Guillermo Corretgé;Mohammed El-Biad;Hassan El-Hmidi

  • Toxicity of the antimicrobial oxytetracycline to soil organisms in a multi-species-soil system (MS·3) and influence of manure co-addition

    Sara Boleas;Carmen Alonso;Javier Pro;Carlos Fernández

  • Assessing the effects of fluoxetine on Physa acuta (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) and Chironomus riparius (Insecta, Diptera) using a two-species water-sediment test.

    Paloma Sánchez-Argüello;Carlos Fernández;José V. Tarazona

  • Significance of MORB-derived Amphibolites from the Aracena Metamorphic Belt, Southwest Spain

    Antonio Castro;Carlos Fernandez;Jesus D. De La Rosa;Iñaki Moreno-Ventas

  • Chronological link between deep-seated processes in magma chambers and eruptions: Permo-Carboniferous magmatism in the core of Pangaea (Southern Pyrenees)

    M.F. Pereira;A. Castro;M. Chichorro;C. Fernández

  • Effect of soil properties, heavy metals and emerging contaminants in the soil nematodes diversity.

    Carmen Gutiérrez;Carlos Fernández;Miguel Escuer;Raquel Campos-Herrera

  • A Daphnia magna feeding bioassay as a cost effective and ecological relevant sublethal toxicity test for Environmental Risk Assessment of toxic effluents

    C. Barata;P. Alañon;S. Gutierrez-Alonso;M.C. Riva

  • Effects of distal cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitors on cell proliferation and cell cycle progression.

    Carlos Fernández;Miguel Martín;Diego Gómez-Coronado;Miguel A. Lasunción

  • The Appinite–Migmatite Complex of Sanabria, NW Iberian Massif, Spain

    Antonio Castro;L. Guillermo Corretgé;Jesús D. De La Rosa;Carlos Fernández

  • Petrology and SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronology of Cordilleran granitoids of the Bariloche area, Argentina

    A. Castro;I. Moreno-Ventas;C. Fernández;G. Vujovich

  • Comparative spectra and efficiencies of ions laser-accelerated forward from the front and rear surfaces of thin solid foils

    J. Fuchs;Y. Sentoku;E. d'Humieres;T. E. Cowan

  • Variscan intra-orogenic extensional tectonics in the Ossa-Morena Zone (Evora-Aracena-Lora del Rio metamorphic belt, SW Iberian Massif): SHRIMP zircon U-Th-Pb geochronology

    M. Francisco Pereira;Martim Chichorro;Ian S. Williams;José B. Silva

  • Ecotoxicological assessment of doxycycline in aged pig manure using multispecies soil systems.

    C Fernández;C Alonso;M.M Babı́n;J Pro

  • New evidence for the reawakening of Teide volcano

    Joachim H Gottsmann;L Wooller;J Martí;J Fernández

  • Ecotoxicological evaluation of pig slurry

    A.I. De la Torre;J.A. Jiménez;M. Carballo;C. Fernandez

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Castro
Antonio Castro Spanish National Research Council
James M. Dohm
James M. Dohm University of Tokyo
Javier Ruiz
Javier Ruiz Complutense University of Madrid
Geoffrey E. Lloyd
Geoffrey E. Lloyd University of Leeds
Taras Gerya
Taras Gerya ETH Zurich
Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso
Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso University of Salamanca
Joan Martí
Joan Martí Spanish National Research Council
Jörg Römbke
Jörg Römbke ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH
Jesús D. de la Rosa
Jesús D. de la Rosa University of Huelva
Kathrin Fenner
Kathrin Fenner Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

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