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Chiara Montomoli

Chiara Montomoli

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Earth Science

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34
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3260
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National Ranking
307

Overview

Chiara Montomoli is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy, specializing primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable focus on Geophysics. Their scholarly output includes work across several related subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Mechanics of Materials, Geology, and Atmospheric Science. The main themes of their research concentrate on Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and High-pressure geophysics and materials, along with contributions to Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on tectonic processes and structural geology. Key papers include:

  • Transpressive Deformation in the Southern European Variscan Belt: New Insights From the Aiguilles Rouges Massif (2020, Tectonics)
  • Three-dimensional vorticity and time-constrained evolution of the Main Central Thrust zone, Garhwal Himalaya (NW India) (2020, Terra Nova)
  • Kinematics and Timing Constraints in a Transpressive Tectonic Regime: The Example of the Posada-Asinara Shear Zone (NE Sardinia, Italy) (2020, Geosciences)
  • Timing and kinematics of flow in a transpressive dextral shear zone, Maures Massif (Southern France) (2020, International Journal of Earth Sciences)
  • Unravelling the development of regional-scale shear zones by a multidisciplinary approach: The case study of the Ferriere-Mollières Shear Zone (Argentera Massif, Western Alps) (2021, Journal of Structural Geology)

Montomoli frequently publishes in journals such as Lithos, Geosciences, Journal of Structural Geology, Journal of Maps, and Geological Magazine, contributing multiple articles to each venue. These platforms reflect their engagement with the geological sciences community.

Throughout their career, Montomoli has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent coauthors include Rodolfo Carosi, Salvatore Iaccarino, Matteo Simonetti, Alessandro Petroccia, and Laura Nania.

Best Publications

  • Tectonometamorphic discontinuities within the Greater Himalayan Sequence in Western Nepal (Central Himalaya): Insights on the exhumation of crystalline rocks

    C. Montomoli;Salvatore Iaccarino;Rodolfo Carosi;A. Langone

  • Late Oligocene high-temperature shear zones in the core of the Higher Himalayan Crystallines (Lower Dolpo, western Nepal)

    R Carosi;C Montomoli;Daniela Rubatto;Dario Visona

  • Pressure-temperature-time-deformation path of kyanite-bearing migmatitic paragneiss in the Kali Gandaki Valley (central Nepal); investigation of late Eocene-early Oligocene melting processes

    Salvatore Iaccarino;Chiara Montomoli;Rodolfo Carosi;Hans Joachim Massonne

  • 20 years of geological mapping of the metamorphic core across Central and Eastern Himalayas

    Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Salvatore Iaccarino

  • Tectonometamorphic discontinuities in the Greater Himalayan Sequence: a local or a regional feature?

    Chiara Montomoli;Rodolfo Carosi;Salvatore Iaccarino

  • Leucogranite intruding the South Tibetan Detachment in western Nepal: implications for exhumation models in the Himalayas

    Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Daniela Rubatto;Dario Visonà

  • A structural transect in the Lower Dolpo: Insights on the tectonic evolution of Western Nepal

    Rodolfo Carosi;C. Montomoli;D. Visona

  • Eocene partial melting recorded in peritectic garnets from kyanite-gneiss, Greater Himalayan Sequence, central Nepal.

    Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Antonio Langone;Alice Turina

  • Miocene andalusite leucogranite in central-east Himalaya (Everest–Masang Kang area): Low-pressure melting during heating

    Dario Visona;Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Massimo Tiepolo

  • Normal-sense shear zones in the core of the Higher Himalayan Crystallines (Bhutan Himalaya): evidence for extrusion?

    R Carosi;C Montomoli;Daniela Rubatto;Dario Visonà

  • Mapping the Buraburi granite in the Himalaya of Western Nepal: Remote sensing analysis in a collisional belt with vegetation cover and extreme variation of topography

    Luca Bertoldi;Matteo Massironi;Dario Visonà;Rodolfo Carosi

  • Middle to late Eocene exhumation of the Greater Himalayan Sequence in the Central Himalayas: Progressive accretion from the Indian plate

    Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Salvatore Iaccarino;Hans Joachim Massonne

  • Geochronological constraints on post‐collisional shear zones in the Variscides of Sardinia (Italy)

    Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Massimo Tiepolo;Chiara Frassi

  • Strain analysis and vorticity of flow in the Northern Sardinian Variscan Belt: Recognition of a partitioned oblique deformation event

    D. Iacopini;Rodolfo Carosi;C. Montomoli;C. W. Passchier

  • Metamorphic evolution of the Tethyan Himalayan flysch in SE Tibet

    I. Dunkl;B. AntolÍn;K. Wemmer;G. Rantitsch

  • Pressure fluctuation during uplift of the Northern Apennines (Italy): a fluid inclusions study

    Chiara Montomoli;Giovanni Ruggieri;Marie Christine Boiron;Michel Cathelineau

  • Geology and tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Himalayan metamorphic core: Insights from the Mugu Karnali transect, Western Nepal (Central Himalaya)

    Salvatore Iaccarino;C. Montomoli;Rodolfo Carosi;H. J. Massonne

  • Pressure-temperature-deformation-time constraints on the South Tibetan Detachment System in the Garhwal Himalaya (NW India)

    S. Iaccarino;S. Iaccarino;C. Montomoli;R. Carosi;C. Montemagni

  • Kinematics and vorticity of flow associated with post-collisional oblique transpression in the Variscan Inner Zone of northern Sardinia (Italy)

    Chiara Frassi;Rodolfo Carosi;Chiara Montomoli;Richard D. Law

  • Transpressive Deformation in the Southern European Variscan Belt: New Insights From the Aiguilles Rouges Massif (Western Alps)

    M. Simonetti;R. Carosi;C. Montomoli;J. M. Cottle

  • Kinematic evolution of the eastern Tethyan Himalaya: constraints from magnetic fabric and structural properties of the Triassic flysch in SE Tibet

    Borja Antolín;Erwin Appel;Chiara Montomoli;István Dunkl

Frequent Co-Authors

R. Carosi
R. Carosi University of Turin
István Dunkl
István Dunkl University of Göttingen
Igor M. Villa
Igor M. Villa University of Milano-Bicocca
Erwin Appel
Erwin Appel University of Tübingen
Lin Ding
Lin Ding Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hans-Joachim Massonne
Hans-Joachim Massonne University of Stuttgart
Richard D. Law
Richard D. Law Virginia Tech
Chiara Groppo
Chiara Groppo University of Turin
Richard Gloaguen
Richard Gloaguen Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
John M. Cottle
John M. Cottle University of California, Santa Barbara

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