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Luigi Beccaluva

Luigi Beccaluva

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Earth Science

D-Index
54
Citations
8007
World Ranking
2773
National Ranking
47

Overview

Luigi Beccaluva is affiliated with the University of Ferrara in Italy and specializes in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on geophysics and archeology as subfields. Their research topics encompass geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, as well as archaeological and geological studies.

The scientist has contributed to several publications, including the following papers:

  • Plume-related Paranà-Etendeka igneous province: An evolution from plateau to continental rifting and breakup (2020, Lithos)
  • Petrology, geochemistry and origin of the sierra de baza ophiolites (Betic cordillera, Spain) (2020, Florence Research - University of Florence)

Frequent co-authors associated with their work include:

  • Gianluca Bianchini
  • Claudio Natali
  • Franca Siena
  • José Antonio Lozano Rodríguez
  • Encarnación Puga

Their publications have appeared primarily in venues such as Lithos and Florence Research (University of Florence).

Best Publications

  • Petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the Roman Volcanic Province, Italy

    L. Beccaluva;P. Di Girolamo;G. Serri

  • Tectono-magmatic evolution of the West Philippine-Mariana region and the origin of boninites

    Anthony J. Crawford;L. Beccaluva;G. Serri

  • Clinopyroxene composition of ophiolite basalts as petrogenetic indicator

    L. Beccaluva;G. Macciotta;G.B. Piccardo;O. Zeda

  • Petrology and K/Ar ages of volcanics dredged from the Eolian seamounts: implications for geodynamic evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian basin

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  • Continental Flood Basalts and Mantle Plumes: a Case Study of the Northern Ethiopian Plateau

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Gianluca Bianchini;Claudio Natali;Franca Siena

  • Geochemical discrimination between ocean-floor and island-arc tholeiites-application to some ophiolites

    L. Beccaluva;D. Ohnenstetter;M. Ohnenstetter

  • Petrological and geochemical constraints on the origin of the Nehbandan ophiolitic complex (eastern Iran): Implication for the evolution of the Sistan Ocean

    Emilio Saccani;Morteza Delavari;Luigi Beccaluva;Sadraddin Amini

  • Geochemistry and petrology of the Kermanshah ophiolites (Iran): Implication for the interaction between passive rifting, oceanic accretion, and OIB-type components in the Southern Neo-Tethys Ocean

    Emilio Saccani;Khalil Allahyari;Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini

  • Two magmatic series with island arc affinities within the vourinos ophiolite

    L. Beccaluva;D. Ohnenstetter;M. Ohnenstetter;A. Paupy

  • Tethyan vs. Cordilleran ophiolites: a reappraisal of distinctive tectono-magmatic features of supra-subduction complexes in relation to the subduction mode

    Luigi Beccaluva;Massimo Coltorti;Giuseppe Giunta;Franca Siena

  • Amphibole genesis via metasomatic reaction with clinopyroxene in mantle xenoliths from Victoria Land, Antarctica

    Massimo Coltorti;Luigi Beccaluva;Costanza Bonadiman;Barbara Faccini

  • Geochemistry and water quality assessment of central Main Ethiopian Rift natural waters with emphasis on source and occurrence of fluoride and arsenic

    Tewodros Rango;Tewodros Rango;Gianluca Bianchini;Luigi Beccaluva;Renzo Tassinari

  • Kimberlite-like Metasomatism and 'Garnet Signature' in Spinel-peridotite Xenoliths from Sal, Cape Verde Archipelago: Relics of a Subcontinental Mantle Domain within the Atlantic Oceanic Lithosphere?

    C. Bonadiman;L. Beccaluva;M. Coltorti;F. Siena

  • Cenozoic volcanism in the Mediterranean area

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Marjorie Wilson

  • Coexisting anorogenic and subduction-related metasomatism in mantle xenoliths from the Betic Cordillera (southern Spain)

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Costanza Bonadiman;Franca Siena

  • Glasses in mantle xenoliths as geochemical indicators of metasomatic agents

    Massimo Coltorti;Luigi Beccaluva;Costanza Bonadiman;Leonardo Salvini

  • Constraints on the Mantle Sources of the Deccan Traps from the Petrology and Geochemistry of the Basalts of Gujarat State (Western India)

    L. Melluso;L. Beccaluva;P. Brotzu;A. Gregnanin

  • Hydrogeochemical study in the Main Ethiopian Rift: new insights to the source and enrichment mechanism of fluoride

    Tewodros Rango;Tewodros Rango;Gianluca Bianchini;Gianluca Bianchini;Luigi Beccaluva;Tenalem Ayenew

  • Mineralogical, petrological and geochemical aspects of alkaline and alkaline-carbonatite associations from Brazil

    L. Morbidelli;C.B. Gomes;L. Beccaluva;P. Brotzu

  • Magma generation and crustal accretion as evidenced by supra-subduction ophiolites of the Albanide–Hellenide Subpelagonian zone

    Luigi Beccaluva;Massimo Coltorti;Emilio Saccani;Franca Siena

  • Nephelinitic to Tholeiitic Magma Generation in a Transtensional Tectonic Setting: an Integrated Model for the Iblean Volcanism, Sicily

    L. Beccaluva;F. Siena;M. Coltorti;A. Di Grande

Frequent Co-Authors

Franca Siena
Franca Siena University of Ferrara
Gianluca Bianchini
Gianluca Bianchini University of Ferrara
Massimo Coltorti
Massimo Coltorti University of Ferrara
Emilio Saccani
Emilio Saccani University of Ferrara
Marjorie Wilson
Marjorie Wilson University of Leeds
Finlay M. Stuart
Finlay M. Stuart University of Glasgow
Rob M. Ellam
Rob M. Ellam Tianjin University
Nicolò Colombani
Nicolò Colombani University of Ferrara
Michele Marroni
Michele Marroni University of Pisa
Luca Pandolfi
Luca Pandolfi University of Pisa

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