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Valentin R. Troll

Valentin R. Troll

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Earth Science

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51
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World Ranking
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Overview

Valentin R. Troll is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Geology, and Environmental Chemistry. This multidisciplinary approach supports a diverse range of geological and geochemical investigations.

Their work covers several main topics, including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, and Geological Studies and Exploration.

Valentin R. Troll has authored recent papers such as:

  • Hidden mechanical weaknesses within lava domes provided by buried high-porosity hydrothermal alteration zones (2022) published in Scientific Reports
  • Diverse mantle components with invariant oxygen isotopes in the 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption, Iceland (2022) published in Nature Communications
  • The tensile strength of hydrothermally altered volcanic rocks (2022) published in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Magmatic and Metasomatic Effects of Magma-Carbonate Interaction Recorded in Calc-silicate Xenoliths from Merapi Volcano (Indonesia) (2020) published in Journal of Petrology
  • Geochemical Systematics of High Arctic Large Igneous Province Continental Tholeiites from Canada-Evidence for Progressive Crustal Contamination in the Plumbing System (2021) published in Journal of Petrology

Their frequent co-authors include Frances M. Deegan, Juan Carlos Carracedo, Harri Geiger, Thomas R. Walter, and Chris Harris, reflecting collaborative research across various geoscience disciplines.

Valentin R. Troll frequently publishes in venues such as Geology Today, Journal of Petrology, Goldschmidt2022 abstracts, Nature Communications, and Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

The scientist also has a book titled Merapi Volcano, published by Springer Nature in 2023, adding to their academic output.

Best Publications

  • Complex hazard cascade culminating in the Anak Krakatau sector collapse.

    Thomas R. Walter;Mahmud Haghshenas Haghighi;Mahmud Haghshenas Haghighi;Felix M. Schneider;Diego Coppola

  • Formation of caldera periphery faults: an experimental study

    Thomas R. Walter;Valentin R. Troll

  • Dykes, cups, saucers and sills: Analogue experiments on magma intrusion into brittle rocks

    L. Mathieu;L. Mathieu;B. van Wyk de Vries;Eoghan P. Holohan;Valentin R. Troll;Valentin R. Troll

  • Magma-carbonate interaction processes and associated CO2 release at Merapi volcano, Indonesia: insights from experimental petrology

    Frances Deegan;Valentin Troll;Valentin Troll;Carmela Freda;Valeria Misiti

  • The 2021 eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge on La Palma, Canary Islands

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  • Carbonate Assimilation at Merapi Volcano, Java, Indonesia: Insights from Crystal Isotope Stratigraphy

    Jane P. Chadwick;Valentin R. Troll;Catherine Ginibre;Catherine Ginibre;Daniel Morgan;Daniel Morgan

  • Magmatic origin of giant ‘Kiruna-type’ apatite-iron-oxide ores in Central Sweden

    Erik Jonsson;Valentin R. Troll;Karin Högdahl;Chris Harris

  • Elliptical calderas in active tectonic settings: an experimental approach

    E. P. Holohan;Valentin R. Troll;Thomas R.. Walter;Sebastian Münn

  • Magma Mixing and Crustal Recycling Recorded in Ternary Feldspar from Compositionally Zoned Peralkaline Ignimbrite 'A', Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

    Valentin R. Troll;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Cyclic caldera collapse: Piston or piecemeal subsidence? Field and experimental evidence

    V.R. Troll;T.R. Walter;H.-U. Schmincke

  • Crustal CO2 liberation during the 2006 eruption and earthquake events at Merapi volcano, Indonesia

    Valentin R. Troll;David R. Hilton;Ester M. Jolis;Jane P. Chadwick

  • The effects of flank collapses on volcano plumbing systems

    Andrea Manconi;Marc-Antoine Longpré;Marc-Antoine Longpré;Thomas R. Walter;Valentin R. Troll;Valentin R. Troll

  • Hydrothermal alteration of andesitic lava domes can lead to explosive volcanic behaviour

    Michael J. Heap;Valentin R. Troll;Valentin R. Troll;Alexandra R. L. Kushnir;H. Albert Gilg

  • Experiments on rift zone evolution in unstable volcanic edifices

    Thomas R. Walter;Valentin R. Troll

  • Rift zone reorganization through flank instability in ocean island volcanoes: an example from Tenerife, Canary Islands

    T. R. Walter;V. R. Troll;B. Cailleau;A. Belousov

  • Global Fe-O isotope correlation reveals magmatic origin of Kiruna-type apatite-iron-oxide ores

    Valentin R. Troll;Franz A. Weis;Franz A. Weis;Erik Jonsson;Erik Jonsson;Ulf B. Andersson

  • The pre-eruptive magma plumbing system of the 2007–2008 dome-forming eruption of Kelut volcano, East Java, Indonesia

    Adam J. Jeffery;Ralf Gertisser;Valentin R. Troll;Ester M. Jolis

  • Magma plumbing beneath Anak Krakatau volcano, Indonesia: evidence for multiple magma storage regions

    Börje Dahren;Valentin R. Troll;Ulf B. Andersson;Ulf B. Andersson;Jane P. Chadwick

  • The Geology of the Canary Islands

    Juan Carlos Carracedo;Valentin R. Troll

  • An Origin for Harrisitic and Granular Olivine in the Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland: a Crystal Size Distribution Study

    Brian O'Driscoll;Colin H. Donaldson;Valentin R. Troll;Dougal A. Jerram

  • Analogue models of caldera collapse in strike-slip tectonic regimes

    Eoghan P. Holohan;Benjamin van Wyk de Vries;Valentin R. Troll

  • Oxygen isotope composition of xenoliths from the oceanic crust and volcanic edifice beneath Gran Canaria (Canary Islands): consequences for crustal contamination of ascending magmas

    Thor H Hansteen;Valentin R Troll

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan Carlos Carracedo
Juan Carlos Carracedo Spanish National Research Council
Chris Harris
Chris Harris University of Cape Town
Thomas R. Walter
Thomas R. Walter University of Potsdam
Carmela Freda
Carmela Freda McGill University
Rob M. Ellam
Rob M. Ellam Tianjin University
Ralf Gertisser
Ralf Gertisser Keele University
David R. Hilton
David R. Hilton University of California, San Diego
Thor H. Hansteen
Thor H. Hansteen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
David Chew
David Chew Trinity College Dublin
Martin J. Whitehouse
Martin J. Whitehouse Swedish Museum of Natural History

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