The doctoral rift science network for the energy transition

Project Information

TALENTS

Grant agreement ID: 101119486

DOI

10.3030/101119486

EC signature date 13 July 2023

Start date 1 January 2024

End date 31 December 2027

Funded under

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Total cost

No data

EU contribution

€ 2 700 252,00

Coordinated by

GFZ HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM FUR GEOFORSCHUNG
Germany

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Publications

Book chapters (1)

Evolution of the External Crystalline Massifs of the European Alps

Author(s): Marco HERWEGH, Alfons BERGER, Nicolas BELLAHSEN, Yann ROLLAND, Edi KISSLING
Published in: Geodynamics of the Alps 3, 2024
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/9781394299560.CH2

Conference proceedings (7)

Enhancing Fault Seal Analysis Through Realistic Uncertainty Assessment

Author(s): A. Alghuraybi, R. Bell, C. Jackson
Published in: Fourth EAGE/AAPG Hydrocarbon Seals Workshop 2024, 2024
Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.2024635012

Tracking tectonic versus lithological impacts on sediment generation in catchments

Author(s): Ziqiang Zhou, Alexander Whittaker, Rebecca Bell, Gary Hampson, Reha Chandresh, Stephen Watkins, Jesse Zondervan
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU25-10963

Forgotten Faults that are Compatible with the Kinematics of the External Hellenides (Greece)

Author(s): Simon Bufféral, Haris Kranis, Manuel Pubellier, Emmanuel Skourtsos, Amélie Viger, Vincent Wicker
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU25-8829

Hydrothermal Alteration-Induced Weakening in Experimentally Deformed Fault Gouges

Author(s): Weijia Zhan, Natalia Nevskaya, André Niemeijer, Alfons Berger, Christopher Spiers, Marco Herwegh
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU24-17448

Exchanging knowledge in community online seminars: lessons learned from the Rifts and Rifted Margins Seminar series

Author(s): Sascha Brune, J. Kim Welford, Folarin Kolawole, Derek Keir, Gwenn Péron-Pinvidic
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU24-14670

Coseismic and aseismic normal fault slip in Central Greece from InSAR time series

Author(s): James Wood, Alexander Whittaker, Rebecca Bell, Haralambos Kranis, Athanassios Ganas, Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU25-4323

Fault Evolution in Magma-Rich Rifts using Quantitative Geomorphology: Insights from Central Afar, Ethiopia

Author(s): Reha Chandresh, Derek Keir, Alexander C. Whittaker, Giacomo Corti, Rebecca E. Bell, Federico Sani, Carolina Pagli, Alessandro La Rosa, Gianmaria Tortelli
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU25-4765

Peer reviewed articles (23)

Cross-scale strain analysis in the Afar rift (East Africa) from automatic fault mapping and geodesy

Author(s): Alessandro La Rosa, Pauline Gayrin, Sascha Brune, Carolina Pagli, Ameha A. Muluneh, Gianmaria Tortelli, Derek Keir
Published in: Solid Earth, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 1869-9529
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/SE-16-929-2025

Temporal variation in counterclockwise vertical-axis block rotations across a rift overlap zone, southwestern Ethiopia, East Africa

Author(s): A. Erbello, G. Dupont-Nivet, T. Kidane, N. Nowaczyk, M. Sudo, D. Melnick, B. Bookhagen, S. Brune, G. Corti, G. Gecho, M.R. Strecker
Published in: Tectonophysics, Issue 897, 2025, ISSN 0040-1951
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.TECTO.2024.230599

Integrating Fault Stability and Stress Analysis in Ethiopian Rift Geothermal Field

Author(s): Roberto Rizzo, Derek Keir, Ameha Muluneh, Snorri Gudbrandsson, David Healy, Federico Sani, Giacomo Corti, Paola Vannucchi
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.21203/RS.3.RS-6135925/V1

Rift-inversion orogens are potential hot spots for natural H ₂ generation

Author(s): Frank Zwaan, Sascha Brune, Anne C. Glerum, Dylan A. Vasey, John B. Naliboff, Gianreto Manatschal, Eric C. Gaucher
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 11, 2025, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
DOI: 10.1126/SCIADV.ADR3418

Mantle upwelling at Afar triple junction shaped by overriding plate dynamics

Author(s): Emma J. Watts, Rhiannon Rees, Philip Jonathan, Derek Keir, Rex N. Taylor, Melanie Siegburg, Emma L. Chambers, Carolina Pagli, Matthew J. Cooper, Agnes Michalik, J. Andrew Milton, Thea K. Hincks, Ermia
Published in: Nature Geoscience, Issue 18, 2025, ISSN 1752-0894
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41561-025-01717-0

The Frictional‐Viscous Transition in Experimentally Deformed Granitoid Fault Gouge

Author(s): W. Zhan, A. R. Niemeijer, A. Berger, N. Nevskaya, C. J. Spiers, M. Herwegh
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Issue 129, 2025, ISSN 2169-9313
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024JB028797

Control of Gravitational Potential Energy on the Distribution of Off‐Rift Volcanic Activity in the Turkana Depression, East African Rift

Author(s): Giacomo Corti, Ameha Muluneh, D. Sarah Stamps, Derek Keir, Ilaria Isola, Francesco Mazzarini, Sascha Brune, Daniele Maestrelli
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, Issue 52, 2025, ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024GL114277

Coevolution of craton margins and interiors during continental break-up

Author(s): Thomas M. Gernon, Thea K. Hincks, Sascha Brune, Jean Braun, Stephen M. Jones, Derek Keir, Alice Cunningham, Anne Glerum
Published in: Nature, Issue 632, 2024, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41586-024-07717-1

A viable Labrador Sea rifting origin of the Northern Appalachian and related seismic anomalies

Author(s): Thomas M. Gernon, Sascha Brune, Thea K. Hincks, Derek Keir
Published in: Geology, Issue 53, 2025, ISSN 0091-7613
Publisher: Geological Society of America
DOI: 10.1130/G53588.1

Volcanism records plate thinning driven rift localization in Afar (Ethiopia) since 2-2.5 million years ago

Author(s): Gianmaria Tortelli, Anna Gioncada, Carolina Pagli, Dan N. Barfod, Giacomo Corti, Federico Sani, Darren F. Mark, Ross C. Dymock, Ermias F. Gebru, Derek Keir
Published in: Communications Earth & Environment, Issue 6, 2025, ISSN 2662-4435
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S43247-025-02356-4

A Recipe for Exotic Continental Fragment Formation: Key Constraints From Numerical Rift Models

Author(s): Alan J. Yu, Erkan Gün, Kenneth J. W. McCaffrey, Philip J. Heron
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Issue 130, 2025, ISSN 2169-9313
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024JB030041

Exhumation of ultra-high pressure (UHP) rocks modulated by rifted margin-subduction feedback: Implications for their preservation in old collisional orogens

Author(s): Carlos E. Ganade, Nicolas Riel, Gianreto Manatschal, Lucas R. Tesser, Joerg Hermann, Daniela Rubatto, Roberto F. Weinberg, Pierre Lanari, Boris J.P. Kaus
Published in: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Issue 643, 2024, ISSN 0012-821X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.EPSL.2024.118893

Interseismic and long-term deformation of southeastern Sicily driven by the Ionian slab roll-back

Author(s): Amélie Viger, Stéphane Dominguez, Stéphane Mazzotti, Michel Peyret, Maxime Henriquet, Giovanni Barreca, Carmelo Monaco, Adrien Damon
Published in: Solid Earth, Issue 15, 2024, ISSN 1869-9529
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/SE-15-965-2024

Assessing the impact of crustal architecture and along-strike rifting propagation on salt deposition and tectonics: Insights from the Moroccan Atlantic margin

Author(s): Rodolfo M. Uranga, Gianreto Manatschal, Mark G. Rowan, Josep A. Muñoz, Oriol Ferrer, Leonardo M. Pichel, Gonzalo Zamora
Published in: Earth-Science Reviews, Issue 254, 2024, ISSN 0012-8252
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.EARSCIREV.2024.104818

To Rotate or to Link? The Connection Between the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Rifts in Central Afar

Author(s): Ameha Muluneh, Sascha Brune, Carolina Pagli, Alessandro La Rosa, Derek Keir, Derek Neuharth, Giacomo Corti
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, Issue 51, 2024, ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024GL108732

Reconciling plate motion and faulting at a rift-rift-rift triple junction

Author(s): Daniele Maestrelli, Federico Sani, Derek Keir, Carolina Pagli, Alessandro La Rosa, Ameha Atnafu Muluneh, Sascha Brune, Giacomo Corti
Published in: Geology, Issue 52, 2024, ISSN 0091-7613
Publisher: Geological Society of America
DOI: 10.1130/G51909.1

The Early Evolution of a Young Normal Fault in the Aysén Fjord, Chile

Author(s): Saoirse M. Coveney, Rebecca E. Bell, Katleen Wils, Galderic Lastras, Alexander C. Whittaker
Published in: Tectonics, Issue 44, 2025, ISSN 0278-7407
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2025TC008835

The effect of micas on the strength of experimental granitoid fault gouge

Author(s): W. Zhan, A.R. Niemeijer, A. Berger, C.J. Spiers, F.E. Gfeller, M. Herwegh
Published in: Tectonophysics, Issue 908, 2025, ISSN 0040-1951
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.TECTO.2025.230772

Temporal variation in counterclockwise vertical-axis block rotations across a rift overlap zone, southwestern Ethiopia, East Africa

Author(s): A. Erbello, G. Dupont-Nivet, T. Kidane, N. Nowaczyk, M. Sudo, D. Melnick, B. Bookhagen, S. Brune, G. Corti, G. Gecho, M.R. Strecker
Published in: Tectonophysics, Issue 897, 2025, ISSN 0040-1951
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.TECTO.2024.230599

Full‐waveform inversion as a tool to predict fault zone acoustic properties

Author(s): Ahmed M. Alghuraybi, Rebecca E. Bell, Christopher A.‐L. Jackson, Melissa Sim, Shuhan Jin
Published in: Geophysical Prospecting, Issue 72, 2024, ISSN 0016-8025
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13586

Assessing the impact of crustal architecture and along-strike rifting propagation on salt deposition and tectonics: Insights from the Moroccan Atlantic margin

Author(s): Rodolfo M. Uranga, Gianreto Manatschal, Mark G. Rowan, Josep A. Muñoz, Oriol Ferrer, Leonardo M. Pichel, Gonzalo Zamora
Published in: Earth-Science Reviews, Issue 254, 2024, ISSN 0012-8252
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.EARSCIREV.2024.104818

Fault reactivation and growth at rift-related calderas

Author(s): Daniele Maestrelli, Giacomo Corti, Marco Bonini, Derek Keir, Pietro Facincani, Paola Vannucchi, Chiara Del Ventisette, Domenico Montanari, Federico Sani
Published in: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Issue 636, 2024, ISSN 0012-821X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.EPSL.2024.118700

Thermo‐Mechanical Rift Evolution of Large Igneous Province Crust

Author(s): L. Magri, D. Neuharth, S. Williams, S. Brune, J. M. Whittaker, D. Sandiford, M. F. Coffin, K. Hochmuth, A. Glerum
Published in: Tectonics, Issue 44, 2025, ISSN 0278-7407
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2025TC008878