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Overview

Marco Bonini is affiliated with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Their primary field of study is Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on geophysics. Additional subfields include artificial intelligence, management, monitoring, policy and law, environmental chemistry, and earth-surface processes.

Bonini's research covers several topics, particularly:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and geophysical studies worldwide
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Methane hydrates and related phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bonini include:

  • Domenico Montanari
  • Daniele Maestrelli
  • Chiara Del Ventisette
  • Giacomo Corti
  • Giovanna Moratti

Bonini often publishes in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Tectonics
  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Bonini include:

  • "Exploring the Interactions Between Rift Propagation and Inherited Crustal Fabrics Through Experimental Modeling", 2020, Tectonics
  • "Earthquake Rupture Forecasts for the MPS19 Seismic Hazard Model of Italy", 2021, Annals of Geophysics
  • "3D-thrust fault pattern control on negative inversion: An analogue modelling perspective on central Italy", 2020, Journal of Structural Geology
  • "Exploring fault propagation and the role of inherited structures during caldera collapse through laboratory experiments", 2021, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • "East-vergent thrusts and inversion structures: An updated tectonic model to understand the Domeyko Cordillera and the Salar de Atacama Basin transition in the western Central Andes", 2020, Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Best Publications

  • Analogue modelling of continental extension: a review focused on the relations between the patterns of deformation and the presence of magma

    Giacomo Corti;Marco Bonini;Sandro Conticelli;Fabrizio Innocenti

  • Basin inversion and contractional reactivation of inherited normal faults: A review based on previous and new experimental models

    Marco Bonini;Federico Sani;Benedetta Antonielli

  • Evolution of the Main Ethiopian Rift in the frame of Afar and Kenya rifts propagation

    Marco Bonini;Giacomo Corti;Fabrizio Innocenti;Piero Manetti

  • Crustal section based on CROP seismic data across the North Tyrrhenian–Northern Apennines–Adriatic Sea

    I.R Finetti;M Boccaletti;M Bonini;A Del Ben

  • Quaternary oblique extensional tectonics in the Ethiopian Rift (Horn of Africa)

    Mario Boccaletti;Marco Bonini;Roberto Mazzuoli;Bekele Abebe

  • Successive orthogonal and oblique extension episodes in a rift zone: Laboratory experiments with application to the Ethiopian Rift

    Marco Bonini;Thierry Souriot;Mario Boccaletti;Jean Pierre Brun

  • Extension and compression in the Northern Apennines (Italy) hinterland: Evidence from the late Miocene-Pliocene Siena-Radicofani Basin and relations with basement structures

    Marco Bonini;Federico Sani

  • Deformation patterns and structural vergence in brittle-ductile thrust wedges: An additional analogue modelling perspective

    Marco Bonini

  • Basin inversion and fault reactivation in laboratory experiments

    Chiara Del Ventisette;Domenico Montanari;Federico Sani;Marco Bonini

  • Fault architecture in the Main Ethiopian Rift and comparison with experimental models: Implications for rift evolution and Nubia–Somalia kinematics

    Andrea Agostini;Marco Bonini;Giacomo Corti;Federico Sani

  • Mud volcanoes: Indicators of stress orientation and tectonic controls

    Marco Bonini

  • Passive roof thrusting and forelandward fold propagation in scaled brittle‐ductile physical models of thrust wedges

    Marco Bonini

  • Detachment folding, fold amplification, and diapirism in thrust wedge experiments

    Marco Bonini

  • Plio-Quaternary volcanotectonic activity in the northern sector of the Main Ethiopian Rift: relationships with oblique rifting

    Mario Boccaletti;Roberto Mazzuoli;Marco Bonini;Teresa Trua

  • Modelling hanging wall accommodation above rigid thrust ramps

    Marco Bonini;Dimitrios Sokoutis;Genene Mulugeta;Emmanouil Katrivanos

  • Slip re-orientation in oblique rifts

    Melody Philippon;Melody Philippon;E. Willingshofer;D. Sokoutis;D. Sokoutis;G. Corti

  • Continental rift architecture and patterns of magma migration: A dynamic analysis based on centrifuge models

    Giacomo Corti;Marco Bonini;Dimitrios Sokoutis;Fabrizio Innocenti

  • Mud volcano eruptions and earthquakes in the Northern Apennines and Sicily, Italy

    Marco Bonini

  • Transition from continental break-up to punctiform seafloor spreading: How fast, symmetric and magmatic

    Giacomo Corti;Jolante Van Wijk;Jolante Van Wijk;Marco Bonini;Dimitrios Sokoutis

  • Distribution of Quaternary deformation in the central Main Ethiopian Rift, East Africa

    Andrea Agostini;Andrea Agostini;Marco Bonini;Giacomo Corti;Federico Sani

  • Lithospheric-scale structures from the perspective of analogue continental collision.

    Dimitrios Sokoutis;Jean-Pierre Burg;Marco Bonini;Giacomo Corti

Frequent Co-Authors

Giacomo Corti
Giacomo Corti National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Federico Sani
Federico Sani University of Florence
Luca Ferrari
Luca Ferrari National Autonomous University of Mexico
Dimitrios Sokoutis
Dimitrios Sokoutis Utrecht University
Piero Manetti
Piero Manetti University of Florence
Mario Boccaletti
Mario Boccaletti University of Florence
Fabrizio Innocenti
Fabrizio Innocenti University of Pisa
Sierd Cloetingh
Sierd Cloetingh Utrecht University
Francesco Mazzarini
Francesco Mazzarini National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Franco Tassi
Franco Tassi University of Florence

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