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Member Since 1996
Claudio Faccenna
Professor, Roma TRE University
Professional Experience
Roma TRE University
Professor
1996 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1993
Honors & Awards
Francis Birch Lecture
Received December 2019
Union Fellow
Received December 2017
Citation
For advances in understanding the processes and consequences of subduction in settings ranging from geologic to upper mantle in scale.
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Current Roles
Member
Excellence in Geophysical Education Award Committee
Publications
The Role of Upper Mantle Forces in Post‐Subduction Tectonics: Plumelet and Active Rifting in the Eas...
The spatiotemporal interaction of large‐ and regional‐scale upper mantle forces can prevail in collisional settings. To better understa...
September 06, 2024
Tectonic Reorganization of the Caribbean Plate System in the...
August 22, 2024
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April 30, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Morpho-Tectonic Evolution of the Southern Apennines and Calabrian Arc: Insights From Pollino Range and Surrounding Extensional Intermontane Basins
SURFACE PROCESSES AND RELIEF PRODUCTION IN ACTIVE OROGENS II POSTER
earth and planetary surface processes | 15 december 2023
Romano Clementucci, Riccardo Lanari, Claudio Facce...
The evolution of topography in forearc regions has been poorly constrained so far. It results from the complex interplay of crustal and mantle process...
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Investigating the morphotectonics of transpressional systems through erosion-tectonic analog modeling
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TECTONICS AND SURFACE PROCESSES: FROM OROGENS TO SEDIMENTARY BASINS II ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2023
Ethan M. Conrad, Riccardo Reitano, Claudio Faccenn...
Many studies of transpression focus on the structural development of the orogenic system without including the effects of surface processes; this rest...
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Tectonics of Delamination, Slab break-off and Convective Removal: Deformation, Topography and Their Role in Orogeny
THE FATE OF THE LITHOSPHERE DURING CONTINENTAL COLLISION: SLAB DEFORMATION, LITHOSPHERIC REMOVAL, AND TECTONIC SEGMENTATION IN ACTIVE OROGENIC SYSTEMS II ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2023
Oguz Gogus, Russell Pysklywec, Claudio Faccenna, E...
Orogenesis accounts for the formation of mountain belts and basins through plate boundary scale shortening and extension, over millions of years, base...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Excellence in Geophysical Education Award Committee
2017 - 2023
Editor-in-Chief
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
2013 - 2017
Editor
Tectonics
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