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Member Since 1994
Andrea Tommasi
Dr, University of Montpellier
Member, Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
Professional Experience
University of Montpellier
Dr
1998 - Present
University of Montpellier
Senior Researcher
Education
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2016
Citation
For pioneering work on deformation mechanisms and microstructures within the Earth and their impact on plate tectonics.
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Publications
Experimental Evidence for a Weak Calcic‐Amphibole‐Rich Deep Crust in Orogens
Amphibole‐rich rocks constitute significant components of the mid‐ to lower continental crust, particularly in active orogens character...
August 02, 2023
Textural and Compositional Changes in the Lithospheric Mantl...
August 12, 2020
Anhydrous Phase B: Transmission Electron Microscope Characte...
August 14, 2019
AGU Abstracts
RocMLMs: Predicting Rock Properties through Machine Learning Models
NEW DATA-DRIVEN DIRECTIONS IN EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE AND GEOBIOLOGY: MULTIDISCIPLINARY INSIGHTS FROM COMPLEX GEOCHEMICAL, MINERALOGICAL, AND PETROLOGICAL SYSTEMS II ORAL
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 09 december 2024
Buchanan Kerswell, Nestor Cerpa, Andrea Tommasi, M...
Mineral phase transformations significantly alter the bulk density and elastic properties of mantle rocks and consequently have profound effects on ma...
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Comparing the effects of viscous anisotropy in fossil lithospheric shear zones with different past kinematics
EFFECTS OF HETEROGENEITIES ON THE STRENGTH OF THE CRUST AND MANTLE II POSTERS
tectonophysics | 11 december 2020
Lucan Mameri, Andrea Tommasi, Javier Signorelli, R...
Seismic anisotropy in intraplate domains testifies for fossil crystal preferred orientations (CPO) of olivine in the lithospheric mantle associated wi...
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Using Thermo-Mechanical Models of Subduction to Constrain Effective Mantle Viscosity
DECIPHERING MULTISCALE MANTLE EVOLUTION WITH COMPUTATIONAL METHODS II POSTERS
study of earth's deep interior | 09 december 2020
Catherine Thoraval, Fanny Garel, Andrea Tommasi, S...
Mantle convection and plate dynamics transfer and deform solid material on scales of hundreds to thousands of km. However, viscoplastic deformation of...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2026
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Study of the Earth's Deep Interior Canvassing Committee
2020 - 2021
Chair
Lehmann Medal Committee
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