Dr. Silvio Ferrero

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPetrology,Geochemistry (Inorganic, Organic, Biological)
KeywordsFluid inclusions, Melt inclusions, Partial melting, Migmatites, Continental crust

Current contact address

CountryItaly
CityMonserrato
InstitutionUniversita di Cagliari
InstituteDipartimento di Scienze chimiche e geologiche
Homepagehttps://www.unica.it/unica/page/it/silvio_ferrero

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Patrick O'BrienInstitut für Umweltwissenschaften und Geographie, Universität Potsdam, Potsdam
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2012

Programme(s)

2012Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2018Silvio Ferrero, Patrick J. O’Brien, Alessia Borghini, Bernd Wunder, Markus Wälle, Christina Günter & Martin A. Ziemann : A treasure chest full of nanogranitoids: an archive to investigate crustal melting in the Bohemian Massif. In: Silvio Ferrero, Pierre Lanari, Philippe Goncalves, Eugene Grosch Metamorphic Geology: Microscale to Mountain Belts. Geological Society, 2018.
2018Silvio Ferrero, Ross J. Angel: Micropetrology: Are Inclusions Grains of Truth?. In: Journal of Petrology, 2018, 1-30
2018Silvio Ferrero, Gaston Godard, Rosaria Palmeri, Bernd Wunder, Bernardo Cesare: Partial melting of ultramafic granulites from Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica: Constraints from melt inclusions and thermodynamic modeling. In: American Mineralogist, 2018, 610-622
2016Silvio Ferrero, Bernd Wunder, Martin A. Ziemann, Markus Wälle, Patrick J.O’Brien: Carbonatitic and granitic melts produced under conditions of primary immiscibility during anatexis in the lower crust. In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2016, 121-131
2016Omar Bartoli, Antonio Acosta-Vigil, Silvio Ferrero, Bernardo Cesare: Granitoid magmas preserved as melt inclusions in high-grade metamorphic rocks. In: American Mineralogist, 2016, 1543-1559
2016Silvio Ferrero, Martin A. Ziemann, Ross J. Angel, Patrick J. O’Brien, Bernd Wunder: Kumdykolite, kokchetavite, and cristobalite crystallized in nanogranites from felsic granulites, Orlica‑Snieznik Dome (Bohemian Massif): not evidence for ultrahigh‑pressure conditions. In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2016, 3
2015Silvio Ferrero, Bernd Wunder, Katarzyna Walczak, Patrick O´Brien, Martin Ziemann: Preserved near ultrahigh-pressure melt from continental crust subducted to mantle depths. In: Geology, 2015, 447-450
2015Bernardo Cesare, Antonio Acosta-Vigil, Omar Bartoli, Silvio Ferrero: What can we learn from melt inclusions in migmatites and granulites?. In: Lithos, 2015, 186-216
2014Silvio Ferrero, Roberto Braga, Marta Berkesi, Nejia Laridhi Ouazaa: Production of metaluminous melt during fluid-present anatexis: an example from the Maghrebian basement, La Galite Archipelago, central Mediterranean. In: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 2014, 209-225