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Renato Funiciello

Renato Funiciello

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Earth Science

D-Index
49
Citations
7921
World Ranking
3658
National Ranking
77

Overview

Renato Funiciello was affiliated with Roma Tre University in Italy. Their research primarily focused on the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a specialized concentration in Geophysics. They contributed to several subfields and specific topics including earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.

Funiciello's publication record included work featured in the journal Annals of Geophysics, where they published at least one paper. Their research contributions encompassed the following recent paper:

  • Concurrent eruptions at Etna, Stromboli, and Vulcano: casualty or causality? (2021) - Annals of Geophysics

Frequent co-authors in their research included Andrea Billi, indicating collaborative efforts in the scientific community. The scholarly venues where their work appeared are characterized by their focus on geophysical and earth sciences research, with Annals of Geophysics being a notable publication platform.

Funiciello's work concentrated on a blend of theoretical and applied aspects within earth sciences, emphasizing:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

This profile reflects their engagement with contemporary geological phenomena and material science under extreme conditions, aligning with the typical scope of Earth and Planetary Sciences research.

Best Publications

  • Midcrustal shear zones in postorogenic extension: Example from the northern Tyrrhenian Sea

    Laurent Jolivet;Claudio Faccenna;Bruno Goffé;Massimo Mattei

  • Interactions between mantle upwelling, drainage evolution and active normal faulting: an example from the central Apennines (Italy)

    N. D'Agostino;J. A. Jackson;F. Dramis;R. Funiciello

  • The dynamics of back‐arc extension: an experimental approach to the opening of the Tyrrhenian Sea

    Claudio Faccenna;Philippe Davy;Jean-Pierre Brun;Renato Funiciello

  • Styles of back-arc extension in the Central Mediterranean

    Claudio Faccenna;Massimo Mattei;Renato Funiciello;Laurent Jolivet

  • The Colli Albani mafic caldera (Roma, Italy): Stratigraphy, structure and petrology

    Guido Giordano;A A De Benedetti;A Diana;G Diano

  • Late Pleistocene depositional cycles of the Lapis Tiburtinus travertine (Tivoli, Central Italy): Possible influence of climate and fault activity

    Claudio Faccenna;Michele Soligo;Andrea Billi;Luigi De Filippis

  • Transverse systems along the extensional Tyrrhenian margin of central Italy and their influence on volcanism

    Valerio Acocella;Renato Funiciello

  • MAGNETIC FABRIC OF WEAKLY DEFORMED CLAY-RICH SEDIMENTS IN THE ITALIAN PENINSULA : RELATIONSHIP WITH COMPRESSIONAL AND EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS

    M. Mattei;L. Sagnotti;C. Faccenna;R. Funiciello

  • The Albano Maar Lake (Colli Albani volcano, Italy): recent volcanic activity and evidence of pre-Roman age catastrophic lahar events

    R Funiciello;Guido Giordano;D. De Rita

  • Analogue models of collapse calderas and resurgent domes

    V. Acocella;F. Cifelli;R. Funiciello

  • The interaction between regional and local tectonics during resurgent doming: the case of the island of Ischia, Italy

    Valerio Acocella;R. Funiciello

  • TOPOGRAPHIC LINEAMENT SWARMS - CLUES TO THEIR ORIGIN FROM DOMAIN ANALYSIS OF ITALY

    Donald U. Wise;Renato Funiciello;Maurizio Parotto;Francesco Salvini

  • Interaction and linkage of extension fractures and normal faults: examples from the rift zone of Iceland

    Valerio Acocella;Agust Gudmundsson;Renato Funiciello

  • Alpine structural and metamorphic signature of the Sila Piccola Massif nappe stack (Calabria, Italy): Insights for the tectonic evolution of the Calabrian Arc

    Federico Rossetti;Claudio Faccenna;Bruno Goffé;Patrick Monié

  • An active margin across the Adriatic Sea (central Mediterranean Sea)

    P Favali;R Funiciello;G Mattietti;G Mele

  • Elliptic calderas in the Ethiopian Rift: control of pre-existing structures

    Valerio Acocella;T. Korme;Francesco Salvini;Renato Funiciello

  • The role of extensional structures on experimental calderas and resurgence

    Valerio Acocella;R Funiciello;E Marotta;G Orsi

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

    Leonardo Sagnotti;Fabio Speranza;Aldo Winkler;Massimo Mattei

  • Stratigraphy and volcano-tectonics

    Donatella De Rita;R Funiciello;C. Rosa

  • On the cause of the 1908 Messina tsunami, southern Italy

    Andrea Billi;Renato Funiciello;Liliana Minelli;Claudio Faccenna

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Faccenna
Claudio Faccenna Dresdner Grundwasserforschungszentrum
Guido Giordano
Guido Giordano Roma Tre University
Massimo Mattei
Massimo Mattei Roma Tre University
Federico Rossetti
Federico Rossetti Roma Tre University
Francesco Salvini
Francesco Salvini Roma Tre University
Valerio Acocella
Valerio Acocella Roma Tre University
Andrea Billi
Andrea Billi National Research Council (CNR)
Leonardo Sagnotti
Leonardo Sagnotti National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Catherine Kissel
Catherine Kissel Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Fabio Speranza
Fabio Speranza National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

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