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Michele Marroni

Michele Marroni

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Earth Science

D-Index
34
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4244
World Ranking
7997
National Ranking
294

Overview

Michele Marroni is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on geophysics. Their research spans various subfields including artificial intelligence applications, paleontology, atmospheric science, and environmental engineering.

The primary themes of Michele Marroni's work center on geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geological and geophysical studies worldwide. Additional research interests include high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and geologic mapping, paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, and geology and paleoclimatology.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michele Marroni include Luca Pandolfi, Maria Di Rosa, Edoardo Barbero, Morteza Delavari, and Asghar Dolati.

Publication venues where Michele Marroni has contributed multiple works include:

  • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
  • Journal of Maps
  • CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa)
  • Minerals
  • Journal of the Geological Society

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Michele Marroni are:

  • THE AYLI DAG OPHIOLITE SEQUENCE (CENTRAL-NORTHERN TURKEY): A FRAGMENT OF MIDDLE JURASSIC OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE WITHIN THE INTRA-PONTIDE SUTURE ZONE, 2020, CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa)
  • New evidence for Late Cretaceous plume-related seamounts in the Middle East sector of the Neo-Tethys: Constraints from geochemistry, petrology, and mineral chemistry of the magmatic rocks from the western Durkan Complex (Makran Accretionary Prism, SE Iran), 2021, Lithos
  • The Ganj Complex reinterpreted as a Late Cretaceous volcanic arc: Implications for the geodynamic evolution of the North Makran domain (southeast Iran), 2020, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
  • The western Durkan Complex (Makran Accretionary Prism, SE Iran): A Late Cretaceous tectonically disrupted seamounts chain and its role in controlling deformation style, 2021, Geoscience Frontiers
  • Early Cretaceous Plume-Ridge Interaction Recorded in the Band-e-Zeyarat Ophiolite (North Makran, Iran): New Constraints from Petrological, Mineral Chemistry, and Geochronological Data, 2020, Minerals

Best Publications

  • Geochemistry and Petrography of Western Tethys Cretaceous sedimentary covers (Corsica and Northern Apennines): from source areas to configuration of margins

    Laura Bracciali;Michele Marroni;Pandolfi Luca;Rocchi Sergio

  • The association of continental crust rocks with ophiolites in the Northern Apennines (Italy): implications for the continent-ocean transition in the Western Tethys

    M. Marroni;G. Molli;A. Montanini;R. Tribuzio

  • Geodynamic evolution of ophiolites from Albania and Greece (Dinaric-Hellenic belt): one, two, or more oceanic basins?

    Valerio Bortolotti;Marco Chiari;Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

  • Tectono-sedimentary evolution of the External Liguride units (Northern Apennines, Italy): insights in the pre-collisional history of a fossil ocean-continent transition zone

    Michele Marroni;Giancarlo Molli;Giuseppe Ottria;Luca Pandolfi

  • Interaction between Mid‐Ocean Ridge and Subduction Magmatism in Albanian Ophiolites

    Valerio Bortolotti;M. Marroni;L. Pandolfi;Gianfranco Principi

  • Mesozoic to Tertiary tectonic history of the Mirdita ophiolites, northern Albania

    Valerio Bortolotti;Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi;Gianfranco Principi

  • COMPARISON AMONG THE ALBANIAN AND GREEK OPHIOLITES: IN SEARCH OF CONSTRAINTS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE MESOZOIC TETHYS OCEAN

    Valerio Bortolotti;Marco Chiari;Marta Marcucci;Michele Marroni

  • Geology and petrology of ophiolitic sequences in the central Mirdita region (northern Albania)

    V. Bortolotti;A. Kodra;M. Marroni;F. Mustafa

  • Anatomy of the Ligure-Piemontese subduction system: evidence from Late Cretaceous-middle Eocene convergent margin deposits in the Northern Apennines, Italy

    Michele Marroni;Francesca Meneghini;Luca Pandolfi

  • The architecture of an incipient oceanic basin: a tentative reconstruction of the Jurassic Liguria-Piemonte basin along the Northern Apennines–Alpine Corsica transect

    Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

  • Continental Margin Ophiolites of Neotethys: Remnants of Ancient Ocean-Continent Transition Zone (OCTZ) Lithosphere and their Geochemistry, Mantle Sources and Melt Evolution Patterns

    Emilio Saccani;Yildirim Dilek;Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

  • The processes of underthrusting and underplating in the geologic record: structural diversity between the Franciscan Complex (California), the Kodiak Complex (Alaska) and the Internal Ligurian Units (Italy)

    F. Meneghini;F. Meneghini;M. Marroni;J.C. Moore;L. Pandolfi

  • Late Cretaceous flysch deposits of the Northern Apennines, Italy: age of inception of orogenesis-controlled sedimentation

    Michele Marroni;Simonetta Monechi;Nicola Perilli;Gianfranco Principi

  • THE EXTERNAL LIGURIAN UNITS (NORTHERN APENNINE, ITALY): FROM RIFTING TO CONVERGENCE OF A FOSSIL OCEAN-CONTINENT TRANSITION ZONE

    Michele Marroni;Giancarlo Molli;A Montanini;G Ottria

  • A Revised Subduction Inception Model to Explain the Late Cretaceous, Double-Vergent Orogen in the Precollisional Western Tethys: Evidence From the Northern Apennines

    Michele Marroni;Francesca Meneghini;Luca Pandolfi

  • THE JURASSIC ASSOCIATION OF BACKARC BASIN OPHIOLITES AND CALC-ALKALINE VOLCANICS IN THE GUEVGUELI COMPLEX (NORTHERN GREECE): IMPLICATION FOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE VARDAR ZONE

    Emilio Saccani;Valerio Bortolotti;Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

  • New insights into the geodynamics of Neo-Tethys in the Makran area: Evidence from age and petrology of ophiolites from the Coloured Mélange Complex (SE Iran)

    Emilio Saccani;Morteza Delavari;Asghar Dolati;Michele Marroni

  • The deformation history of an accreted ophiolite sequence: the Internal Liguride units (Northern apennines, Italy)

    Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

  • Geodynamic Implications of Jurassic Ophiolites Associated with Island-Arc Volcanics, South Apuseni Mountains, Western Romania

    Valerio Bortolotti;Michele Marroni;Ionel Nicolae;Luca Pandolfi

  • HIDDEN TERRANES IN THE NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY : A RECORD OF LATE CRETACEOUS-OLIGOCENE TRANSPRESSIONAL TECTONICS

    Michele Marroni;Benedetta Treves

  • Debris flow and slide deposits at the top of the Internal Liguride ophiolitic sequence, Northern Apennines, Italy: A record of frontal tectonic erosion in a fossil accretionary wedge

    Michele Marroni;Luca Pandolfi

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca Pandolfi
Luca Pandolfi University of Pisa
Emilio Saccani
Emilio Saccani University of Ferrara
Sergio Rocchi
Sergio Rocchi University of Pisa
Giancarlo Molli
Giancarlo Molli University of Pisa
M. Cemal Göncüoglu
M. Cemal Göncüoglu Middle East Technical University
Riccardo Tribuzio
Riccardo Tribuzio University of Pavia
Sveva Corrado
Sveva Corrado Roma Tre University
R. Carosi
R. Carosi University of Turin
Luca Aldega
Luca Aldega Sapienza University of Rome
Luigi Beccaluva
Luigi Beccaluva University of Ferrara

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