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Fabio Speranza is affiliated with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on geophysics, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geological and geochemical analysis.

Their recent published works cover a range of topics including crustal deformation, volcanic evolution, and paleomagnetic studies. Selected recent papers include:

  • Crustal deformation and exhumation within the India-Eurasia oblique convergence zone: New insights from the Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone (2021), Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Chrono-stratigraphy of the youngest (last 1500 years) rhyolitic eruptions of Lipari (Aeolian Islands, Southern Italy) and implications for distal tephra correlations (2021), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Volcanological evolution of Pantelleria Island (Strait of Sicily) peralkaline volcano: a review (2021), Comptes Rendus Géoscience
  • Deposit-Derived Block-and-Ash Flows: The Hazard Posed by Perched Temporary Tephra Accumulations on Volcanoes; 2018 Fuego Disaster, Guatemala (2022), Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Post-50 Ma Evolution of India-Asia Collision Zone From Paleomagnetic and GPS Data: Greater India Indentation to Eastward Tibet Flow (2021), Geophysical Research Letters

The collaboration network of Fabio Speranza includes several frequent co-authors, indicating a multidisciplinary and cooperative approach to research. These co-authors are:

  • Gaia Siravo
  • Mauro Rosi
  • Arianna Beatrice Malaguti
  • Gilda Risica
  • Andrea Magli

The scientist publishes regularly in a set of specialized venues, pointing to a focused dissemination of research findings. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Tectonics
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin

Fabio Speranza's work covers several core subfields within Earth and Planetary Sciences, including:

  • Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Instrumentation

Key topics addressed in their research consist of:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Best Publications

  • Age of the Corsica-Sardinia rotation and Liguro-Provencal Basin spreading: new paleomagnetic and Ar/Ar evidence

    F. Speranza;I. M. Villa;L. Sagnotti;F. Florindo

  • The southern Tyrrhenian subduction zone: Deep geometry, magmatism and Plio-Pleistocene evolution

    Claudio Chiarabba;Pasquale De Gori;Fabio Speranza

  • Magnetic proxy climate results from the Duanjiapo loess section, southernmost extremity of the Chinese loess plateau

    Fabio Florindo;Rixiang Zhu;Bin Guo;Leping Yue

  • Ultrafast oceanic spreading of the Marsili Basin, southern Tyrrhenian Sea: Evidence from magnetic anomaly analysis

    Iacopo Nicolosi;Fabio Speranza;Massimo Chiappini

  • The Miocene tectono‐sedimentary evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian Sea: stratigraphy, structural and palaeomagnetic data from the on‐shore Amantea basin (Calabrian Arc, Italy)

    Massimo Mattei;Paola Cipollari;Domenico Cosentino;A Argentieri

  • Magnetic fabric of clay sediments from the external northern Apennines (Italy)

    Leonardo Sagnotti;Fabio Speranza;Aldo Winkler;Massimo Mattei

  • An early Eocene carbon cycle perturbation at ~52.5 Ma in the Southern Alps: Chronology and biotic response

    Claudia Agnini;Patrizia Macrì;Jan Backman;Henk Brinkhuis

  • The Ionian Sea: The oldest in situ ocean fragment of the world?

    Fabio Speranza;Liliana Minelli;Alessandro Pignatelli;Massimo Chiappini

  • Tectonics of the Umbria‐Marche‐Romagna Arc (central northern Apennines, Italy): New paleomagnetic constraints

    Fabio Speranza;Leonardo Sagnotti;Massimo Mattei

  • Subduction system and flat slab beneath the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia

    Claudio Chiarabba;Pasquale De Gori;Claudio Faccenna;Fabio Speranza

  • Extensional tectonics on Sardinia (Italy): insights into the arc–back-arc transitional regime

    Claudio Faccenna;Fabio Speranza;Francesca D'Ajello Caracciolo;Massimo Mattei

  • The role of pre-existing thrust faults and topography on the styles of extension in the Gran Sasso range (central Italy)

    Nicola D'Agostino;Nicolas Chamot-Rooke;Renato Funiciello;Laurent Jolivet

  • Holocene eruptive history of the Stromboli volcano: Constraints from paleomagnetic dating

    Fabio Speranza;Massimo Pompilio;Francesca D'Ajello Caracciolo;Leonardo Sagnotti

  • Pattern of orogenic rotations in central–eastern Sicily: implications for the timing of spreading in the Tyrrhenian Sea

    Fabio Speranza;Rosanna Maniscalco;Mario Grasso

  • Extensional tectonics in the Amantea basin (Calabria, Italy): a comparison between structural and magnetic anisotropy data

    Massimo Mattei;Fabio Speranza;Alessio Argentieri;Alessio Argentieri;Federico Rossetti;Federico Rossetti

  • Thick-skinned tectonics in the external Apennines, Italy: New evidence from magnetic anomaly analysis

    Fabio Speranza;Massimo Chiappini

  • Belt bending driven by lateral bending of subducting lithospheric slab: geophysical evidences from the northern Apennines (Italy)

    Francesco Pio Lucente;Fabio Speranza

  • A synchronous Alpine and Corsica-Sardinia rotation

    Marco Maffione;Marco Maffione;Fabio Speranza;Claudio Faccenna;Antonio Cascella

  • Paleomagnetic evidence for Cenozoic clockwise rotation of the external Albanides

    F. Speranza;I. Islami;C. Kissel;A. Hyseni

  • Paleomagnetism of Jurassic to Miocene sediments from the Apenninic carbonate platform (southern Apennines, Italy): evidence for a 60° counterclockwise Miocene rotation

    Jérôme Gattacceca;Fabio Speranza

  • Timing and magnitude of rotations in the frontal thrust systems of southwestern Sicily

    F Speranza;R Maniscalco;Massimo Mattei;A Di Stefano

  • The 125–150 Ma high-resolution Apparent Polar Wander Path for Adria from magnetostratigraphic sections in Umbria–Marche (Northern Apennines, Italy): Timing and duration of the global Jurassic–Cretaceous hairpin turn

    Sara Satolli;Jean Besse;Fabio Speranza;Fernando Calamita

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonardo Sagnotti
Leonardo Sagnotti National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Massimo Mattei
Massimo Mattei Roma Tre University
Claudio Faccenna
Claudio Faccenna Dresdner Grundwasserforschungszentrum
Renato Funiciello
Renato Funiciello Roma Tre University
Sergei Pisarevsky
Sergei Pisarevsky Curtin University
Fernando Calamita
Fernando Calamita University of Chieti-Pescara
Fabio Florindo
Fabio Florindo National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Catherine Kissel
Catherine Kissel Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Gideon Rosenbaum
Gideon Rosenbaum University of Queensland
Sveva Corrado
Sveva Corrado Roma Tre University

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