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Pierre Lanari is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and contributes extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanics of Materials, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Atmospheric Science.

Their research covers a broad range of main topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis.

Lanari has published numerous papers in respected scientific journals, with notable recent works including:

  • First evidence of eclogites overprinted by ultrahigh temperature metamorphism in Everest East, Himalaya: Implications for collisional tectonics on early Earth (2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)
  • Identification of growth mechanisms in metamorphic garnet by high-resolution trace element mapping with LA-ICP-TOFMS (2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology)
  • The role of the antigorite + brucite to olivine reaction in subducted serpentinites (Zermatt, Switzerland) (2020, Swiss Journal of Geosciences)
  • Magmatic flare-up causes crustal thickening at the transition from subduction to continental collision (2021, Communications Earth & Environment)
  • Titanium isotopic compositions of bulk rocks and mineral separates from the Kos magmatic suite: Insights into fractional crystallization and magma mixing processes (2021, Chemical Geology)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lanari include:

  • Jörg Hermann
  • Daniela Rubatto
  • Thomas Pettke
  • Francesca Piccoli
  • Thorsten Markmann

Publication venues where Lanari has contributed multiple works are:

  • Journal of Metamorphic Geology
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Chemical Geology
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Swiss Journal of Geosciences

Best Publications

  • XMapTools: A MATLAB©-based program for electron microprobe X-ray image processing and geothermobarometry

    Pierre Lanari;Pierre Lanari;Olivier Vidal;Vincent De Andrade;Benoít Dubacq;Benoít Dubacq;Benoít Dubacq

  • Pressure-temperature estimates of the lizardite/antigorite transition in high pressure serpentinites

    Stéphane Schwartz;Stéphane Guillot;Bruno Reynard;Romain Lafay

  • A thermodynamic model for di-trioctahedral chlorite from experimental and natural data in the system MgO–FeO–Al2O3–SiO2–H2O: applications to P–T sections and geothermometry

    Pierre Lanari;Pierre Lanari;Thomas Wagner;Olivier Vidal

  • Local Bulk Composition Effects on Metamorphic Mineral Assemblages

    Pierre Lanari;Martin Engi

  • Quantitative compositional mapping of mineral phases by electron probe micro-analyser

    Pierre Lanari;Alice Vho;Thomas Bovay;Laura Airaghi

  • Modeling Metamorphic Rocks Using Equilibrium Thermodynamics and Internally Consistent Databases: Past Achievements, Problems and Perspectives

    Pierre Lanari;Erik Duesterhoeft

  • Neotethys closure history of Anatolia: insights from 40Ar–39Ar geochronology and P–T estimation in high pressure metasedimentary rocks

    Amaury Pourteau;Masafumi Sudo;Osman Candan;P. Lanari

  • Diachronous evolution of the alpine continental subduction wedge: Evidence from P-T estimates in the Brianconnais Zone houillère (France - Western Alps)

    Pierre Lanari;Stéphane Guillot;Stéphane Schwartz;Olivier Vidal

  • Significant Ages—An Introduction to Petrochronology

    Martin Engi;Pierre Lanari;Matthew J. Kohn

  • Deciphering high-pressure metamorphism in collisional context using microprobe mapping methods: Application to the Stak eclogitic massif (northwest Himalaya)

    Pierre Lanari;Nicolas Riel;Stéphane Guillot;Olivier Vidal

  • Trace element mapping by LA-ICP-MS: assessing geochemical mobility in garnet

    Tom Raimondo;Justin Payne;Benjamin Wade;Pierre Lanari

  • First evidence of eclogites overprinted by ultrahigh temperature metamorphism in Everest East, Himalaya: Implications for collisional tectonics on early Earth

    Jia-Min Wang;Pierre Lanari;Fu-Yuan Wu;Jin-Jiang Zhang

  • Identification of growth mechanisms in metamorphic garnet by high‑resolution trace element mapping with LA‑ICP‑TOFMS

    Daniela Rubatto;Marcel Burger;Pierre Lanari;Bodo Hattendorf

  • Reconstruction of multiple P-T-t stages from retrogressed mafic rocks: Subduction versus collision in the Southern Brasília orogen (SE Brazil)

    Mahyra Tedeschi;Mahyra Tedeschi;Pierre Lanari;Daniela Rubatto;Daniela Rubatto;Antônio Pedrosa-Soares

  • Syn- to post-orogenic exhumation of metamorphic nappes: Structure and thermobarometry of the western Attic-Cycladic metamorphic complex (Lavrion, Greece)

    Christophe Scheffer;Olivier Vanderhaeghe;Olivier Vanderhaeghe;Pierre Lanari;Alexandre Tarantola

  • An Internally-Consistent Database for Oxygen Isotope Fractionation Between Minerals

    Alice Vho;Pierre Lanari;Daniela Rubatto;Daniela Rubatto

  • Deciphering temperature, pressure and oxygen-activity conditions of chlorite formation

    Olivier Vidal;Pierre Lanari;Manuel Munoz;Franck Bourdelle

  • Late Paleozoic evolution of the South Tien Shan: Insights from P–T estimates and allanite geochronology on retrogressed eclogites (Chatkal range, Kyrgyzstan),

    Chloé Loury;Yann Rolland;Bénédicte Cenki-Tok;Pierre Lanari

  • Exhumation of eclogite and blueschist (Cyclades, Greece): Pressure–temperature evolution determined by thermobarometry and garnet equilibrium modelling

    Valentin Laurent;Pierre Lanari;Inès Naïr;Inès Naïr;Romain Augier

  • Permian high-temperature metamorphism in the Western Alps (NW Italy)

    Barbara Eva Kunz;Paola Manzotti;Paola Manzotti;Brigitte von Niederhäusern;Martin Engi

  • Deeply subducted continental fragments – Part 1: Fracturing, dissolution–precipitation, and diffusion processes recorded by garnet textures of the central Sesia Zone (western Italian Alps)

    Francesco Giuntoli;Pierre Lanari;Martin Engi

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Engi
Martin Engi University of Bern
Stéphane Guillot
Stéphane Guillot Grenoble Alpes University
Yann Rolland
Yann Rolland Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Olivier Vidal
Olivier Vidal Grenoble Alpes University
Thomas Pettke
Thomas Pettke University of Bern
Igor M. Villa
Igor M. Villa University of Milano-Bicocca
Alfons Berger
Alfons Berger University of Bern
Marco Herwegh
Marco Herwegh University of Bern
Stéphane Schwartz
Stéphane Schwartz Grenoble Alpes University
Lukas P. Baumgartner
Lukas P. Baumgartner University of Lausanne

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