Raffaello CIONI

Ruolo attuale:: Professore Ordinario
SSD:: GEOS-01/C - Geochimica e vulcanologia
Afferenza organizzativa:: Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra

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Raffaello CIONI

Biografia

WORK EXPERIENCE

2013 to present Associate Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Florence (Italy)

1999 to 2013

Associate Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Cagliari (Italy)

1994 to 1999

Researcher in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

1993 to 1994

Postdoc fellow - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

1987 to 1988

Research fellow - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1988 to 1992 PhD

Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

▪ Field volcanology, physical volcanology, petrology, geochemistry, structural geology, geological mapping

1980 to 1986 Honours Degree (110/110 cum laude) in Geological Sciences

Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

▪ Field volcanology, physical volcanology

Raffaello CIONI

Curriculum

Publications

Total number of publications in peer-review journals: 123 (source Scopus)

H index (Scopus): 42 (October 2023)

H Index (Google Scholar): 51 (October 2023)

Main scientific interests

Field studies of volcanic deposits; Regional volcanology; Geological and structural mapping of volcanic areas; Magma chamber processes; Dynamics of magma ascent; Magmatic volatiles; Dynamics and physical volcanology of explosive eruptions; Trigger and depositional mechanisms of debris flows in volcanic areas; Volcanic hazard assessment; Eruption and impact scenarios; Probabilistic volcanic hazards mapping

Field Experience

Field activity has been carried on at several volcanoes worldwide

Italy: Vesuvius, Phlegrean Fields, Etna, Vulcano Island, Stromboli, Mt Vulsini, Mt Sabatini, Vico, Sardinia Cenozoic volcanism, Mt. Amiata

Greece: Santorini; Nisyros

Spain: Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Ethiopia: Gedemsa caldera; Ignimbrites of the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift; Ririba Rift

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Iceland: Eyjafjallajokull, Askja, Oraefajokull

Papua – New Guinea: Rabaul caldera

Philippines: Pinatubo; Taal

Argentina: Copahue

Chile: Cordon Caulle – Puyehue; Ollague

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Japan: Sakurajima

Tutoring activities

Tutoring to several PhD students at Pisa, Cagliari and Firenze Universities.

Distincted PhD students: Lucia Gurioli (Researcher at CNRS Clermont Ferrand, France); Claudia d’Oriano (Researcher at INGV, Italy); Marco Pistolesi (Associate Professor at University of Pisa, Italy); Mulas Maurizio (Associate Professor at University of Guayaquil, Ecuador); Alvaro Aravena Ponce (Associate Professor at Catholic University of Talca, Chile); Tadini Alessandro (Research Fellow at University of Auvergne-Clermont, France); Pietro Gabellini (Research Fellow at University of Florence); Zara Franceschini (Grant Fellow at University of Florence)

Tutoring of numerous First and Second Level Thesis at Pisa, Cagliari and Firenze Universities

Public Appointments at National and International Panels

- 2023 to present Member of the “Great Risks National Commission – Volcanic sector” official commission of the National Department of Civil Protection (DPC)

- 2013 to 2017 Member of the “Great Risks National Commission – Volcanic sector” official commission of the National Department of Civil Protection (DPC)

- 2012 to 2014 Member of National Project Commission for the volcanological projects of INGV-DPC

- 2012 to 2017 Clermont-Ferrand Centre of Volcano Studies project – Evaluation panel

- 2015 to 2019 Director of the Italian Interuniversity Center for Volcanological Research (CIRVULC)

- 2017 to 2019 Member of INGV-DPC commission on “Alert Levels at Campi Flegrei and Vesuvius”

2020 to present ClerVolc Lab of Excellence consortium, Science and Strategic Committee

Appointments at Scientific Societies

- 2009 to 2014 President, Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia

- 2011 to 2017 Leader, IAVCEI Commission on Tephra Hazard Modelling

Participation to funded research projects

- 2018 EUROVOLC, I3 European project, RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Firenze

- 2017- 2018 RIESCA project “Escenarios de Riesgo en Centro America” Univ. Di Palermo – IGG CNR – Ag. Italiana cooperazione allo Sviluppo

- 2006-2008 Progetto SPEED INGV-Reg. Campania SRPC. "Scenari di Pericolosità per la Prevenzione del Rischio dei Vulcani della Campania" RU INGV-Pisa

- 2002-2006 Progetto EXPLORIS, EEC Programme V, Programma "Enviroment and Sustainable Development" RU INGV-PISA

- PRIN 1999. "Evoluzione magmatica e vulcanologica nelle successioni dei margini, negli apparati centrali e nelle eruzioni fissurali nel Rift Etiopico settentrionale". RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

- 1993-1995 Progetto CEE "Santorini Volcano Laboratory", RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

- 1989 to 1998 - GNV Annual Projects (UR Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

Responsibility of research projects

-PRIN 2022 Project “HEATED - PHreatic Eruptions at AcTive volcanoEs: processes, source parameters and physical models of eruption Dynamics”: Principal Investigator

- PRIN 2022 PNRR Project “RESILIENCE - Refine Eruptive Scenarios and Impact reLated to phreatomagmatIc EruptioNs at Campi FlegrEi (Italy)”. Responsible of Research Unit

-2016 Contribution for a PhD Grant, Project VINCI, Universita’ Italo-Francese, Scientific responsible

- 2011 CONTRIBUTO "Sistema premiale della ricerca, Art. 13 L.R. REG. AUTONOMA SARDEGNA n. 7/2007"

-PRIN 2008 – “AshErupt: Studio interdisciplinare della dinamica sin-eruttiva di eruzioni di cenere” (Principal Investigator)

-DPC-INGV 2004-2006 - Progetto V3_4/11 "V3_4 - Vesuvio". Scientific coord. of 20 RUs

- 2004 CONTRIBUTO L.R. REG. AUTONOMA SARDEGNA 11/04/96 N.19 – Cooperazione PVS. “Studio dei prodotti emessi durante la crisi eruttiva iniziata nell’Ottobre 1999 al Guagua Pichincha (Quito, Ecuador): implicazioni per una valutazione della pericolosita’ vulcanica”

- PRIN 2003. “Tefrostratigrafia dell'attivita' recente del vulcano Cotopaxi. Correlazioni tra eventi eruttivi e innesco di colate di fango sineruttive”. Local responsible

- 2003 CONTRIBUTO L.R. 11/04/96 N.19 REG. AUTONOMA SARDEGNA – Cooperazione PVS. "Vulcano Cotopaxi (Ecuador): variabilita’ composizionale dei prodotti relativi all’attivita’ esplosiva degli ultimi 5000 anni"

- 2002 CONTRIBUTO L.R. 11/04/96 N.19 REG. AUTONOMA SARDEGNA – Cooperazione PVS. "La dinamica delle eruzione del 5-7 ottobre 1999 del Guagua Pichincha (Quito, Ecuador): implicazioni per un possibile sviluppo futuro della crisi eruttiva in corso"

- 1999-2000 CONTRIBUTI LEGGE REG. AUTONOMA SARDEGNA n.43-1990.

Participation to funded research projects

- 2018 EUROVOLC, I3 European project, RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Firenze

- 2017- 2018 RIESCA project “Escenarios de Riesgo en Centro America” Univ. Di Palermo – IGG CNR – Ag. Italiana cooperazione allo Sviluppo

- 2006-2008 Progetto SPEED INGV-Reg. Campania SRPC. "Scenari di Pericolosità per la Prevenzione del Rischio dei Vulcani della Campania" RU INGV-Pisa

- 2002-2006 Progetto EXPLORIS, EEC Programme V, Programma "Enviroment and Sustainable Development" RU INGV-PISA

- PRIN 1999. "Evoluzione magmatica e vulcanologica nelle successioni dei margini, negli apparati centrali e nelle eruzioni fissurali nel Rift Etiopico settentrionale". RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

- 1993-1995 Progetto CEE "Santorini Volcano Laboratory", RU Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

- 1989 to 1998 - GNV Annual Projects (UR Dip. Scienze Terra, Pisa

Editorial activity

2013 to present Review Editor, Frontiers in Earth Science, section Volcanology

2017 to 2022 Review Editor, Bulletin of Volcanology

2010 to 2014 Associate Editor, Italian Journal of Geosciences

2008 to 2012 Associate Editor, Periodico di Mineralogia

2002 to 2011 Associate Editor, Bulletin of Volcanology

Journal reviews for: Geology; Geophysical Research Letters; J. Geophysical Research Bulletin of Volcanology; J. Volcanology & Geothermal Research; AGU Geophysical Monographs; Acta Vulcanologica; Mineralogy and Petrology; Geological Society of London Spec. Publ.; Mineralogical Magazine; Journal of Petrology; Earth Planetary Science Letters; Annals of Geophysics; Geosphere; Geosciences; Journal of Maps; Frontiers in Earth Sciences; Scientific Reports; Science Advance; Nature Communications; Nature.

Proposal reviews for: Italian Ministery of Research and Education; INGV, Italy; National Science Foundation, USA; National Science Foundation, Swiss; National Science Foundation, Canada; National Science Foundation, Iceland; Agence Nationale de la Recherche, France; European Science Foundation; European Research Council; NERC, Great Britain.

Invited presentations

Invited presentations at several international congresses

Invited presentations at international Summer schools

Invited Chapters in Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (Academic Press) and at several books

Steering and scientific committees of national and international congresses

SIMP 2006 (Fluminimaggiore, CA, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2009 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

Geoitalia 2009 (Rimini, Italy)

Geoitalia 2011 (Torino, Italy)

Geoitalia 2013 (Pisa, Italy)

Goldschmidt 2013 (National Committee)

Rittmann Conference 2012 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2014 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

SIMP-AIV-SOGEI-SGI 2014 (Florence, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2020, Scientific Committee (Catania, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2022, Scientific Committee (Catania, Italy)

Field Leader at International Congresses

1994 - IMA 16th General Meeting (Neapolitan Volcanoes)

1995 – IAVCEI Volcanoes in Towns (Campanian Province Volcanoes)

1996 – IAVCEI Comm. On Explosive Volcanism (Vesuvius Decade Volcano)

1998 - IAVCEI "Cities on volcanoes" (Vesuvius and Phleagrean Fields)

2001 – 10th Water Rock Interaction (San Pietro Island, Sardinia, Italy)

2006 – Congr. SIMP (San Pietro Island, Sardinia, Italy)

2013 - Goldschmidt 2013 (Quaternary Italian Volcanoes – From Vesuvius to Amiata)

Achievements

- 2014 National Scientific Qualification of the Italian Ministry of Education, University, and Research (MIUR) as Full Professor of Geochemistry and Volcanology (GEO/08), sector 04/A1

- 2020 National Scientific Qualification of the Italian Ministry of Education, University, and Research (MIUR) as Full Professor of Geochemistry and Volcanology (GEO/08), sector 04/A1

2018 – 10th Cities on Volcanoes, Naples (The city of Napoli and its active volcanoes)

Grants and Honors

- 1996 Visiting fellow at Caltech, Pasadena (USA; 1 month)

- 2014 Visiting Professor at Orleans University (France; 1 month)

- 2014 Short course of Physical Volcanology (VULCAMED Project, INGV)

- Selected in 2nd percentile of the Most Influent Researchers for the Year 2019 – Plos Biology https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918

- Top 100 Italian Researchers in Earth Sciences in 2022 and 2023 https://research.com/scientists-rankings/earth-science/it

- Ranked in the list of Top Italian Scientists (TIS) https://topitalianscientists.org/

Raffaello CIONI

Interessi

Main scientific interests

Field studies of volcanic deposits; Regional volcanology; Geological and structural mapping of volcanic areas; Magma chamber processes; Dynamics of magma ascent; Magmatic volatiles; Dynamics and physical volcanology of explosive eruptions; Trigger and depositional mechanisms of debris flows in volcanic areas; Volcanic hazard assessment; Eruption and impact scenarios; Probabilistic volcanic hazards mapping

Field Experience

Field activity has been carried on at several volcanoes worldwide

Italy: Vesuvius, Phlegrean Fields, Etna, Vulcano Island, Stromboli, Mt Vulsini, Mt Sabatini, Vico, Sardinia Cenozoic volcanism, Mt. Amiata

Greece: Santorini; Nisyros

Spain: Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Ethiopia: Gedemsa caldera; Ignimbrites of the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift; Ririba Rift

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Iceland: Eyjafjallajokull, Askja, Oraefajokull

Papua – New Guinea: Rabaul caldera

Philippines: Pinatubo; Taal

Argentina: Copahue

Chile: Cordon Caulle – Puyehue; Ollague

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Japan: Sakurajima

Raffaello CIONI

Pubblicazioni

Legenda

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Contributo in atti di convegno (proceeding) |

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Tesi di Dottorato

Giansante, Silvia; Esposti Ongaro, Tomaso; Cioni, Raffaello; Pistolesi, Marco; de' Michieli Vitturi, Mattia (2025). Dynamics of the 1873 CE “Breccia De Fiore” phreatic eruption at Vulcano (Aeolian Islands, Italy) through historical chronicles, physical volcanology, and numerical modelling. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 87, pp. 0-0, ISSN:1432-0819 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Scaillet B.; Cioni R.; Oppenheimer C. (2025). Deciphering unrest at Campi Flegrei: Volcanology. NATURE GEOSCIENCE, vol. 18, pp. 115-116, ISSN:1752-0894 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Franceschini, Zara; Cioni, Raffaello; Scaillet, Stéphane; Prouteau, Gaëlle; Corti, Giacomo; Sani, Federico; Mondanaro, Alessandro; Frascerra, Diletta; Melaku, Abate A.; Scaillet, Bruno; Oppenheimer, Clive; Duval, Florian (2024). Pulsatory volcanism in the Main Ethiopian Rift and its environmental consequences. COMMUNICATIONS EARTH & ENVIRONMENT, vol. 5, pp. 568-568, ISSN:2662-4435 DOI

Scaillet, Bruno; Oppenheimer, Clive; Cioni, Raffaello; Scaillet, Stephane; Moussallam, Yves; Prouteau, Gaelle; Andujar, Joan (2024). Constraining sulphur yields of trachytic and phonolitic volcanic eruptions: Tambora, Vesuvius, Laacher See and Campi Flegrei. COMPTES RENDUS. GÉOSCIENCE, vol. 356, pp. 0-0, ISSN:1778-7025 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Sauvalle, Romain; Scaillet, Bruno; Prouteau, Gaëlle; Scaillet, Stéphane; Cioni, Raffaello; Franceschini, Zara; Frascerra, Diletta; Sani, Federico; Corti, Giacomo; Melaku, Abate A; Andujar, Joan (2024). Phase equilibrium constraints on the pre-eruptive conditions of alkaline basalts of the Main Ethiopian Rift and their bearing on the production of peralkaline rhyolites. JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY, vol. 65, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0022-3530 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Wright, HMN; Cioni, R; Cashman, KV; Mothes, P; Rosi, M (2023). Decompression and degassing, repressurization, and regassing during cyclic eruptions at Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador, 1999-2001. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 85, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Aravena, A; Carparelli, G; Cioni, R; Prestifilippo, M; Scollo, S (2023). Toward a Real-Time Analysis of Column Height by Visible Cameras: An Example from Mt. Etna, in Italy. REMOTE SENSING, vol. 15, pp. 2595-2617, ISSN:2072-4292 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Aravena, A; Bevilacqua, A; Neri, A; Gabellini, P; Ferres, D; Escobar, D; Aiuppa, A; Cioni, R (2023). Scenario-based probabilistic hazard assessment for explosive events at the San Salvador volcanic complex, El Salvador. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 438, pp. 107809-107814, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Falasconi, Alessia; Cioni, Raffaello; Bernard, Benjamin; Samaniego, Pablo; Pistolesi, Marco; Schiavi, Federica (2023). What controls the formation of vulcanian bombs? A case study from the 1 February 2014 eruption of Tungurahua (Ecuador). JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 444, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Branca S.; Cinquegrani A.; Cioni R.; Conte A.M.; Conticelli S.; De Astis G.; de Vita S.; De Rosa R.; Di Vito M.A.; Donato P.; Forni F.; Francalanci L.; Gaeta M.; Giaccio B.; Giordano G.; Giuffrida M.; Isaia R.; Lucchi F.; Marra F.; Massaro S.; Nicotra E.; Palladino D.M.; Perinelli C.; Petrosino P.; Pistolesi M.; Sepulveda-Birke J.P.; Sottili G.; Romagnoli C.; Rotolo S.; Sulpizio R.; Tranne C.A.; Viccaro M. (2023). THE ITALIAN QUATERNARY VOLCANISM. ALPINE AND MEDITERRANEAN QUATERNARY, vol. 36, pp. 221-284, ISSN:2279-7327 DOI

Braschi E., Franceschini Z., Cioni R., Corti G., Sani F., Casalini M., Muluneh A. (2023). Geochemical and isotopic constraints on the recent magmatic activity of the Dilo-Dukana and Mega volcanic fields (Ririba rift, South Ethiopia): implications for rift evolution. In: The Geoscience paradigm: resources, risks and future perspectives, Potenzaa, 19-21 settembre 2023, Società Geologica Italiana, pp. 952-952.

Cioni, R.; Andronico, D.; Cappelli, L.; Aravena, A.; Gabellini, P.; Cristaldi, A.; Corsaro, R.A.; Cantarero, M.; Ciancitto, F.; De Beni, E.; Ganci, G. (2023). Products and dynamics of lava-snow explosions: The 16 March 2017 explosion at Mount Etna, Italy. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, vol. --, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0016-7606 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Sepulveda, JP; Cioni, R; Aravena, A (2023). Morphology-based characterization of intermediate to silicic lava flows: Application to the Central Andean Volcanic Zone. EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS, vol. 241, pp. 104433-104457, ISSN:0012-8252 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

AVANZINELLI R., BENVENUTI M.G., BROGI A., CIONI R., CONTICELLI S., LIOTTA D., MARRONI M., PANDOLFI L., PAPINI M., PATERNOSTRO S., ROOK L., SEPULVEDA BIRKE J.P., TAVARNELLI E., VALERIANI L., VASELLI O. (2022). Baccinello, Monte Amiata, Val d’Orcia e Monte Cetona. In: CONTI P., CONTICELLI S., CORNAMUSINI G., MARRONI M.. Guide Geologiche Regionali - Toscana, pp. 1-375, Roma: Società Geologica Italiana, ISBN:9788894484434.

Gabellini P.; Cioni R.; Geshi N.; Pistolesi M.; Miwa T.; Lacanna G.; Ripepe M. (2022). Eruptive dynamics and fragmentation mechanisms during cyclic Vulcanian activity at Sakurajima volcano (Japan): Insights from ash texture analysis. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 428, pp. 107582-107582, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

D’Oriano, Claudia; Del Carlo, Paola; Andronico, Daniele; Cioni, Raffaello; Gabellini, Pietro; Cristaldi, Antonio; Pompilio, Massimo (2022). Syn-Eruptive Processes During the January–February 2019 Ash-Rich Emissions Cycle at Mt. Etna (Italy): Implications for Petrological Monitoring of Volcanic Ash. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, vol. 10, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2296-6463 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Rosi, Mauro; Acocella, Valerio; Cioni, Raffaello; Bianco, Francesca; Costa, Antonio; De Martino, Prospero; Giordano, Guido; Inguaggiato, Salvatore (2022). Defining the Pre-Eruptive States of Active Volcanoes for Improving Eruption Forecasting. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, vol. 10, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2296-6463 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Aravena A.; Bevilacqua A.; de' Michieli Vitturi M.; Esposti Ongaro T.; Neri A.; Cioni R. (2022). Calibration strategies of PDC kinetic energy models and their application to the construction of hazard maps. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 84, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Paternostro Simone, Valeriani Lucrezia, Braschi Eleonora, Orlando Andrea, Francalanci Lorella, Cioni Raffaello, Casalini Martina, Avanzinelli Riccardo, Conticelli Sandro (2021). Polybaric crystallisation and equilibrium conditions of Mount Amiata volcanic rocks, and their significance in the frame of magma evolution: insight from igneous mineral chemistry and microtexture petrography. In: GEOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS - 90° Congresso della Società Geologica Italiana, Trieste, 14-16 Settembre 2021, Società Geologia Italiana, pp. 163-163. DOI

Bevilacqua A.; Aravena A.; Neri A.; Gutierrez E.; Escobar D.; Schliz M.; Aiuppa A.; Cioni R. (2021). Thematic vent opening probability maps and hazard assessment of small-scale pyroclastic density currents in the San Salvador volcanic complex (El Salvador) and Nejapa-Chiltepe volcanic complex (Nicaragua). NATURAL HAZARDS AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, vol. 21, pp. 1639-1665, ISSN:1561-8633 DOI

Tadini A.; Roche O.; Samaniego P.; Azzaoui N.; Bevilacqua A.; Guillin A.; Gouhier M.; Bernard B.; Aspinall W.; Hidalgo S.; Eychenne J.; de' Michieli Vitturi M.; Neri A.; Cioni R.; Pistolesi M.; Gaunt E.; Vallejo S.; Encalada M.; Yepes H.; Proano A.; Pique M. (2021). Eruption type probability and eruption source parameters at Cotopaxi and Guagua Pichincha volcanoes (Ecuador) with uncertainty quantification. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 83, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Alessia Nannoni, Leonardo Piccini, Pilario Costagliola, Nicolò Batistoni, Pietro Gabellini, Raffaello Cioni, Gabriele Pratesi, Silvia Bucci (2021). Innovative approaches for the sedimentological characterization of fine natural and anthropogenic sediments in karst systems: the case of the Apuan Alps (Central Italy). FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, vol. 09-672962, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2296-6463 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Hantusch M.; Lacanna G.; Ripepe M.; Montenegro V.; Valderrama O.; Farias C.; Caselli A.; Gabellini P.; Cioni R. (2021). Low-Energy Fragmentation Dynamics at Copahue Volcano (Argentina) as Revealed by an Infrasonic Array and Ash Characteristics. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, vol. 9, pp. 1-15, ISSN:2296-6463 DOI

S. Columbu; M. Mulas; F. Mundula; R. Cioni (2021). Strategies for helium pycnometry density measurements of welded ignimbritic rocks. MEASUREMENT, vol. 173, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0263-2241 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Tadini A.; Bevilacqua A.; Neri A.; Cioni R.; Biagioli G.; De'Michieli Vitturi M.; Esposti Ongaro T. (2021). Reproducing pyroclastic density current deposits of the 79 CE eruption of the Somma-Vesuvius volcano using the box-model approach. SOLID EARTH, vol. 12, pp. 119-139, ISSN:1869-9510 DOI

Pistolesi, M.; Aravena, A.; Costantini, L.; Vigiani, C.; Cioni, R.; Bonadonna, C. (2021). Explosive Behavior of Intermediate Magmas: The Example of Cotopaxi Volcano (Ecuador). GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS, GEOSYSTEMS, vol. 22, pp. o-0, ISSN:1525-2027 DOI

Cioni, Raffaello; Pistolesi, Marco; Pompilio, Massimo; Scaillet, Bruno (2021). Understanding volcanic systems and their dynamics combining field and physical volcanology with petrology studies. In: Paolo Papale. Forecasting and Planning for Volcanic Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, pp. 285-328 Elsevier, ISBN:9780128180822. DOI

Columbu S.; Mulas M.; Mundula F.; Cioni R. (2020). Strategies for helium pycnometry density measurements of welded ignimbritic rocks. MEASUREMENT, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0263-2241 DOI

Gabellini P.; Rossi E.; Bonadonna C.; Pistolesi M.; Bagheri G.; Cioni R. (2020). Physical and Aerodynamic Characterization of Particle Clusters at Sakurajima Volcano (Japan). FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, vol. 8, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2296-6463 DOI

Bardeglinu I.; Cioni R.; Scaillet B. (2020). Experimental constraints on pre-eruption conditions of the 1631 Vesuvius eruption. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 406, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

Cioni R.; Tadini A.; Gurioli L.; Bertagnini A.; Mulas M.; Bevilacqua A.; Neri A. (2020). Estimating eruptive parameters and related uncertainties for pyroclastic density currents deposits: worked examples from Somma-Vesuvius (Italy). BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 82, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Franceschini, Zara; Cioni, Raffaello; Scaillet, Stéphane; Corti, Giacomo; Sani, Federico; Isola, Ilaria; Mazzarini, Francesco; Duval, Florian; Erbello, Asfaw; Muluneh, Ameha; Brune, Sascha (2020). Recent volcano-tectonic activity of the Ririba rift and the evolution of rifting in South Ethiopia. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. --, pp. 0-0, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Aravena, A.; Cioni, R.; Coppola, D.; Michieli Vitturi, M.; Neri, A.; Pistolesi, M.; Ripepe, M. (2020). Effusion Rate Evolution During Small‐Volume Basaltic Eruptions: Insights From Numerical Modeling. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH. SOLID EARTH, vol. 124, pp. 1-16, ISSN:2169-9313 DOI

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Casalini M., Avanzinelli R., Tommasini S., Garzonio C.A., Cioni R., Conticelli S. (2019). Genesis and Differentiation of a Calc-Alkaline Volcano in Syn-Collisional Continental Setting: The Mount Ararat (Ağrı Dağı, Eastern Anatolia). In: Goldschmidt Conference 2019, Barcellona, European Association of Geochemistry, pp. 495-495.

Hasselle N.; Montalvo F.; Rouwet D.; Battaglia A.; Bitetto M.; Escobar D.; Gutierrez E.; Rivera J.; Villalobos A.M.; Cioni R.; de Moor J.M.; Fischer T.P.; Aiuppa A. (2019). The crater lake of Ilamatepec (Santa Ana) volcano, El Salvador: insights into lake gas composition and implications for monitoring. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 81, pp. 1-14, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Pitzalis E.; Fulignati P.; Lezzerini M.; Cioni R.; Pinarelli L.; Tamponi M.; Gioncada A. (2019). Origin of volcanic-hosted Mn-oxide mineralization from San Pietro Island (SW Sardinia, Italy): An integrated geochemical, mineralogical and isotopic study. JOURNAL OF GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION, vol. 204, pp. 206-223, ISSN:0375-6742 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

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Osman, Sara*; Rossi, Eduardo; Bonadonna, Costanza; Frischknecht, Corine; Andronico, Daniele; Cioni, Raffaello; Scollo, Simona (2019). Exposure-based risk assessment and emergency management associated with the fallout of large clasts at Mount Etna. NATURAL HAZARDS AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, vol. 19, pp. 589-610, ISSN:1561-8633 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

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Bardeglinu I, Cioni R, Scaillet B, Andujar J (2018). Experimental constraints on pre-eruptive conditions of the poorly evolved magmas at Campi Flegrei.. In: Cities on Volcanoes 10, Napoli, IAVCEI, pp. 0-0.

Scollo S, Prestifilippo M, Biale E, Bonadonna C, Carparelli G, Cassisi C, Ciolli S, Cioni R, Corradini S, Degruyter W, Merucci L, Musacchio M, Pecora E, Rossi E, Silvestri M (2018). A new way to reduce the impact from tephra fall during Etna explosive eruptions. In: Cities on Volcanoes 10, Napoli, IAVCEI, pp. 0-0.

Zdanowicz, G.; Boudon, G.; Balcone-Boissard, H.; Cioni, R.; Mundula, F.; Orsi, G.; Civetta, L.; Agrinier, P. (2018). Geochemical and textural constraints on degassing processes in sub-Plinian eruptions: case-study of the Greenish Pumice eruption of Mount Somma-Vesuvius. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 80, pp. 1-19, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

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A. Tadini1, 2; Bisson, M.; Neri, A.; Cioni, R.; Bevilacqua, A.; Aspinall, W. P. (2017). Assessing future vent opening locations at the Somma-Vesuvio volcanic complex: 1. A new information geo-database with uncertainty characterizations. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH. SOLID EARTH, vol. --, pp. 0-0, ISSN:2169-9356 DOI

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Todde, A.; Cioni, R.; Pistolesi, M.; Geshi, N.; Bonadonna, C. (2017). The 1914 Taisho eruption of Sakurajima volcano: stratigraphy and dynamics of the largest explosive event in Japan during the twentieth century. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 79, pp. 1-22, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Pistolesi, Marco; Bertagnini, Antonella; Di Roberto, Alessio; Isaia, Roberto; Vona, Alessandro; Cioni, Raffaello; Giordano, Guido (2017). The Baia - Fondi di Baia eruption at Campi Flegrei: stratigraphy and dynamics of a multi-stage caldera reactivation event. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 79, pp. 1-18, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Aravena Ponce, Álvaro; Vitturi, Mattia de' Michieli; Cioni, Raffaello; Neri, Augusto (2017). Stability of volcanic conduits during explosive eruptions. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 339, pp. 52-62, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

Biass, S.; Todde, A.; Cioni, R.; Pistolesi, M.; Geshi, N.; Bonadonna, C. (2017). Potential impacts of tephra fallout from a Plinian eruption at Sakurajima volcano, Japan. In: IAVCEI General Assembly, Portland (USA), IAVCEI, pp. 1-1.

A. Tadini; Bevilacqua, A.; Neri, A.; Cioni, R.; Aspinall, W.P.; Bisson, M.; Isaia, R.; Mazzarini, F.; Valentine, G.A.; Vitale, S.; Baxter, P.J.; Bertagnini, A.; Cerminara, M.; de’ Michieli Vitturi, M.; Di Roberto, A.; Engwell, S.; Esposti Ongaro, T.; Flandoli, F.; Pistolesi, M. (2017). Assessing future vent opening locations at the Somma-Vesuvio volcanic complex: 2. Probability maps of the caldera for a future Plinian/sub-Plinian event with uncertainty quantification. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH. SOLID EARTH, vol. 122, pp. 1-20, ISSN:2169-9356 DOI

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Avanzinelli, R.; Cioni, R.; Conticelli, S.; Giordano, G.; Isaia, R.; Mattei, M.; Melluso, L.; Sulpizio, R. (2017). The Vesuvius and the other volcanoes of Central Italy. GEOLOGICAL FIELD TRIPS, vol. 9, pp. 1-158, ISSN:2038-4947 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Todde, A.; Cioni, R.; Nemeth, K.; Pistolesi, M.; Geshi, N.; Bonadonna, C.; Biass, S. (2017). Understanding complex evolution of intermediate to silicic linear-source Plinian eruptions: Sakurajima volcano (Japan) and Tarawera Volcanic Complex (New Zealand) as case studies. In: IAVCEI General Assembly, Portland (USA), IAVCEI, pp. 1-1.

Balcone-Boissard, H; Boudon, G.; Cioni, R.; Webster, J.D.; Zdanowicz, G.; Orsi, G.; Civetta, L. (2016). Chlorine as a geobarometer for alkaline magmas: Evidence from a systematic study of the eruptions of Mount Somma-Vesuvius. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, vol. 6, pp. 1-11, ISSN:2045-2322 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

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Mundula, F.; Cioni, R.; Dessi', F.; Funedda, A.; Melis, M.T.; Patta, D.E. (2016). Gli edifici vulcanici cenozoici della Sardegna. Soveria Mannelli (CZ): Rubbettino, ISBN:978-88-498-4871-7 Accesso ONLINE all'editore

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Mulas, Maurizio; Cioni, Raffaello; Andronico, Daniele; Mundula, Filippo (2016). The explosive activity of the 1669 Monti Rossi eruption at Mt. Etna (Italy). JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 328, pp. 115-133, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

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Pistolesi, M.; Cioni, R.; Francalanci, L.; Bertagnini, A.; D'Oriano, C.; Braschi, E.; Hoskuldsson, A. (2016). The onset of an eruption: selective assimilation of hydrothermal minerals during pre-eruptive magma ascent of the 2010 summit eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, pp. 1-10, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Costa, A.; Suzuki, Y, .; Folch, A, .; Cioni, R. (2016). Numerical models of volcanic eruption plumes: inter-comparison and sensitivity. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 326, pp. 1-1, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

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Costanza Bonadonna; Raffaello Cioni; Marco Pistolesi; Manuela Elissondo; Valerie Baumann (2015). Sedimentation of long-lasting wind-affected volcanic plumes: the example of the 2011 rhyolitic Cordón Caulle eruption, Chile. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 77, pp. 1-19, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Cioni, Raffaello; Pistolesi, Marco; Rosi, Mauro (2015). Plinian and Subplinian Eruptions. In: Sigurdsson, H., Houghton, B., Rymer, H., Stix, J., McNutt, S.. The Encyclopedia of Volcanoes, pp. 519-535 ELSEVIER, ISBN:9780123859389.

M. Pistolesi; R. Cioni; C. Bonadonna; M. Elissondo; V. Baumann; A. Bertagnini; L. Chiari; R. Gonzales; M. Rosi; L. Francalanci (2015). Complex dynamics of small-moderate volcanic events: the example of the 2011 rhyolitic Cordón Caulle eruption, Chile. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 77(3), pp. 1-24, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Barsotti, S.; Neri, A.; Bertagnini, A.; Cioni, R.; Mulas, M.; Mundula, F. (2015). Dynamics and tephra dispersal of Violent Strombolian eruptions at Vesuvius: insights from field data, wind reconstruction and numerical simulation of the 1906 event. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 77, pp. 1-19, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Gurioli, L.; Andronico, D.; Bachelery, P.; Balcone-Boissard, H.; Battaglia, J.; Boudon, G.; Burgisser, A.; Burton, M. R.; Cashman, K.; Cichy, S.; Cioni, R.; Di Muro, A.; Dominguez, L.; D’Oriano, C.; Druitt, T.; Harris, A. J. L.; Hort, M.; Kelfoun, K.; Komorowski, J. C.; Kueppers, U.; Le Pennec, J. L.; Menand, T.; Paris, R.; Pioli, L.; Pistolesi, M.; Polacci, M.; Pompilio, M.; Ripepe, M.; Roche, O.; Rose-Koga, E.; Rust, A.; Schiavi, F.; Scharff, L.; Sulpizio, R.; Taddeucci, J.; Thordarson, T. (2015). MeMoVolc consensual document: a review of cross-disciplinary approaches to characterizing small explosive magmatic eruptions. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 77, pp. 1-33, ISSN:1432-0819 DOI

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M. T. Melis ;F. Mundula; F. DessÌ; Raffaello Cioni; A. Funedda (2014). Tracing the boundaries of Cenozoic volcanic edifices from Sardinia (Italy): a geomorphometric contribution. EARTH SURFACE DYNAMICS, vol. 2, pp. 481-492, ISSN:2196-6311 DOI

M. Pichavant;B. Scaillet;A. Pommier;G. Iacono-Marziano;R. Cioni (2014). Nature and Evolution of Primitive Vesuvius Magmas: an Experimental Study. JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY, vol. 55, pp. 2281-2310, ISSN:0022-3530 DOI

E. Bagnato;A. Aiuppa;A. Bertagnini;C. Bonadonna;R. Cioni;M. Pistolesi;M. Pedone;A. Hoskuldsson (2014). Reply to the Comment by Delmelle et al. (2013) on "Scavenging of sulfur, halogens and trace metals by volcanic ash: The 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption" by Bagnato et al. (2013). GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, vol. 127, pp. 385-389, ISSN:0016-7037 DOI

Marco Pistolesi;Raffaello Cioni;Mauro Rosi;Eduardo Aguilera (2014). Lahar hazard assessment in the southern drainage system of Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador: Results from multiscale lahar simulations. GEOMORPHOLOGY, vol. 207, pp. 51-63, ISSN:0169-555X DOI

R. Cioni;M. Pistolesi;A. Bertagnini;C. Bonadonna;A. Hoskuldsson;B. Scateni (2014). Insights into the dynamics and evolution of the 2010 Eyjafjallajokull summit eruption (Iceland) provided by volcanic ash textures. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, vol. 394, pp. 111-123, ISSN:0012-821X DOI

E. L. Tomlinson;V. C. Smith;P. G. Albert;E. Aydar;L. Civetta;R. Cioni;E. Cubukcu;R. Gertisser;R. Isaia;M. A. Menzies;G. Orsi;M. Rosi;G. Zanchetta (2014). The major and trace element glass compositions of the productive Mediterranean volcanic sources: tools for correlating distal tephra layers in and around Europe. QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS, vol. 118, pp. 48-66, ISSN:0277-3791 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Claudia D'Oriano;Antonella Bertagnini;Raffaello Cioni;Massimo Pompilio (2014). Identifying recycled ash in basaltic eruptions. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, vol. 4, pp. 1-8, ISSN:2045-2322 DOI

Balini, M.; Bucher, H.; Camerlenghi, A.; Carcione, J.M.; Cavazza, W.; Cioni, R.; Cirilli, S.; Conticelli, S.; Crispini, L.; Crosta, G.; Faccenna, C.; Mazzucchelli, M.; Monaco, C.; Ottonello, G. (2014). The Italian Journal of Geosciences is increasing its appeal among Geoscientists. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES, vol. 133, pp. 3-4, ISSN:2038-1719 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Raffaello Cioni ;D’Oriano Claudia;Bertagnini Antonella;Andronico Daniele (2013). The 2nd to 4th century explosive activity of Vesuvius: new data on the timing of the upward migration of the post-A.D. 79 magma chamber. ANNALS OF GEOPHYSICS, pp. SO438-1-SO438-17, ISSN:2037-416X DOI

Marco Pistolesi;Raffaello Cioni;Mauro Rosi;Katharine V. Cashman;Andrea Rossotti;Eduardo Aguilera (2013). Evidence for lahar-triggering mechanisms in complex stratigraphic sequences: the post-twelfth century eruptive activity of Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 75, pp. 698-1-698-18, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Costanza Bonadonna;Raffaello Cioni;Marco Pistolesi;Chuck Connor;Simona Scollo;Laura Pioli;Mauro Rosi (2013). Determination of the largest clast sizes of tephra deposits for the characterization of explosive eruptions: a study of the IAVCEI commission on tephra hazard modelling. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 75, pp. 680-1-680-15, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Camerlenghi, A.; Cavazza, W.; Cioni, R.; Conticelli, S.; Crosta, G.; Erba, E.; Faccenna, C.; Mazzoli, S.; Pantosti, D (2013). Editorial – Consolidating the new deal of the Italian Journal of Geosciences. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES, vol. 132, pp. 3-3, ISSN:2038-1719 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

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F. Mundula;R. Cioni;A. Funedda;F. Leone (2013). Lithofacies characteristics of diatreme deposits: Examples from a basaltic volcanic field of SW Sardinia (Italy). JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 255, pp. 1-14, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

Orsi G; R. CIONI;Di Renzo V (2013). The Campanian Plain during the Bronze Age: development of volcanism and impact of the Vesuvius Avellino eruption in a densely populated area.. In: 1600 – Cultural Change in the shadow oft he Thera-Eruption., Harald Meller, Francois Bertemes, Hans-Rudolf Bork & Roberto Risch, vol. 9, pp. 117-134.

R. CIONI; M. PISTOLESI; L. FRANCALANCI; A. BERTAGNINI; C. D’ORIANO; E. BRASCHI (2013). The opening phase of the 2010 summit eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland: contributions from morpho-textural and geochemical characterization of tephra. In: Goldschmidt 2013 Conference, Firenze (Italia), 25-30 Agosto 2013, Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 77, pp. 891-891.

F. Mundula;R. Cioni;M. Mulas (2013). Rheomorphic diapirs in densely welded ignimbrites: The Serra di Paringianu ignimbrite of Sardinia, Italy. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 258, pp. 12-23, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

Balcone-Boissard H;Boudon G;Ucciani G;Villemant B;R. CIONI ;Civetta L;Orsi G (2012). Magma degassing and eruption dynamics of the Avellino pumice Plinian eruption of Somma-Vesuvius (Italy). Comparison with the Pompeii eruption. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, vol. 331-332, pp. 257-268, ISSN:0012-821X DOI

Bagnato E;Aiuppa A;Bertagnini A;Bonadonna C;R. CIONI;Pistolesi M;Pedone M;Hoskuldsson A (2012). Scavenging of sulphur, halogens and trace metals by volcanic ash: the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption.. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, vol. 103, pp. 138-160, ISSN:0016-7037 DOI

Acocella V;Palladino DM;CIONI R.;Russo P;Simei S (2012). Caldera structure, amount of collapse and erupted volumes: the case of Bolsena Caldera, Italy.. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, vol. 124, pp. 1562-1576, ISSN:0016-7606 DOI

Mulas M;Mundula F;R. CIONI (2012). The Monte Ulmus Unit (SW Sardinia, Italy): stratigraphy of a rheomorphic welded ignimbrite.. ACTA VULCANOLOGICA, vol. 24, pp. 17-26, ISSN:1121-9114

Camerlenghi, A.; Cavazza, W.; Cioni, R.; Conticelli, S.; Crosta, G.B.; Erba, E.; Faccenna, C.; Mazzoli, S.; Pantosti, D (2011). Italian Journal of Geosciences - Editorial. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES, vol. 130, pp. 2-2, ISSN:2038-1719 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

M. PISTOLESI; E. BRASCHI; R. CIONI; A. BERTAGNINI; M. POMPILIO; L. FRANCALANCI (2011). - The 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland: Contributions from chemical and Sr-isotopic microanalytical data on tephra.. In: Geoitalia 2011, VIII Forum Italiano di Scienze della Terra, Torino, 19-23 settembre, Geoitalia, vol. 4, pp. 194-194. DOI

R. CIONI;Bertagnini A;Andronico D;Cole PD;Mundula F (2011). The 512 AD eruption of Vesuvius: complex dynamics of a small scale subplinian event. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 73, pp. 789-810, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Bonadonna C; R Genco;Gouhier M;Pistolesi M;R. CIONI ;Alfano F;Hoskuldsson A; M Ripepe (2011). Tephra sedimentation during the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption (Iceland) from deposit, radar and satellite observations. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, vol. 116, pp. 1-20, ISSN:0148-0227 DOI

Zanchetta G;Sulpizio R;Roberts N; R. CIONI;Eastwood WJ;Siani G;Caron B;Paterne M;Santacroce R (2011). Tephrostratigraphy, chronology and climatic events of the Mediterranean basin during the Holocene: An overview. THE HOLOCENE, vol. 21, pp. 33-52, ISSN:0959-6836 DOI

PISTOLESI M;ROSI M;R. CIONI ;CASHMAN KV;ROSSOTTI A;AGUILERA E (2011). Physical volcanology of the post-XII century activity at Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador: behavior of an andesitic central volcano. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, vol. 123, pp. 1193-1215, ISSN:0016-7606 DOI

R. CIONI; M. PISTOLESI; A. BERTAGNINI; C. BONADONNA; L. FRANCALANCI; M. POMPILIO; M. RIPEPE; M. ROSI; A. AIUPPA; A. HOSKULDSSON (2011). The April –May 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption (Iceland): tephra characteristics, eruption dynamics, and role of magma-ice-water interaction. In: , Geoitalia 2011, VIII Forum Italiano di Scienze della Terra, Torino, 19-23 settembre, GeoItalia, vol. 4, pp. 198-198. DOI

Shea T;Gurioli L;Houghton BF; R. CIONI;Cashman KV (2011). Column collapse and generation of pyroclastic density currents during the A.D. 79 eruption of Vesuvius: The role of pyroclast density. GEOLOGY, vol. 39, pp. 695-698, ISSN:0091-7613 DOI

D'Oriano C; R. CIONI;Bertagnini A;Andronico D;Cole PD (2011). Dynamics of ash-dominated eruptions at Vesuvius: the post-512 AD AS1a event. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 73, pp. 699-715, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Mundula F;CIONI R.;Mulas M (2011). Time-space relationships of deformative structures in welded ignimbrites : the diapiric structures of the “Serra di Paringianu” Ignimbrite (SW Sardinia, Italy). RENDICONTI ONLINE DELLA SOCIETÀ GEOLOGICA ITALIANA, vol. 15, pp. 83-85, ISSN:2035-8008

Dallai L;CIONI R.;Boschi C;D'Oriano C (2011). Carbonate-derived CO2 purging magma at depth: Influence on the eruptive activity of Somma-Vesuvius, Italy. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, vol. 310, pp. 84-95, ISSN:0012-821X DOI

D’Oriano C;Bertagnini A;CIONI R. (2010). Eruptive scenario of ash-dominated events at Vesuvius: the AP3 eruption (2,710±60 years B.P.). ACTA VULCANOLOGICA, vol. 22, pp. 107-122, ISSN:1121-9114

GURIOLI L;SULPIZIO R; R. CIONI;SBRANA A;SANTACROCE R;LUPERINI W;ANDRONICO D (2010). Pyroclastic flow hazard assessment at Somma–Vesuvius based on the geological record. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 72, pp. 1021-1038, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

SULPIZIO R;R. CIONI;DI VITO M.A;MELE D;BONASIA R;DELLINO P;LA VOLPE L (2010). The Avellino eruption of Somma-Vesuvius (3.8 ka BP) part I: stratigraphy, chemistry and eruptive mechanisms. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 72, pp. 539-558, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

R. CIONI;BERTAGNINI A;D'ORIANO C;POMPILIO M (2010). Past and present mid-intensity explosive eruptions of Italian volcanoes and their impact on human activity. JOURNAL OF THE VIRTUAL EXPLORER, vol. 36, pp. 26-1-26-35, ISSN:1441-8142 DOI

F MUNDULA; R. CIONI; R RIZZO (2009). Welded ignimbrites of the San Pietro island (Sardinia; Italy): a proposal for a scheme of facies nomenclature based on macroscopic and microscopic features. BOLLETTINO DELLA SOCIETÀ GEOLOGICA ITALIANA, vol. 128, pp. 615-627, ISSN:0037-8763 DOI

SHEA T;LARSEN J.F;GURIOLI L;HAMMER J.E;HOUGHTON B.F; R. CIONI (2009). Leucite crystals: Surviving witnesses of magmatic processes preceding the 79AD eruption at Vesuvius, Italy. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, vol. 281, pp. 88-98, ISSN:0012-821X DOI

D'ORIANO C;DA PELO S;PODDA F; R. CIONI (2008). Laser-Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS): setting operating conditions and instrumental performance. PERIODICO DI MINERALOGIA, vol. 77, pp. 65-74, ISSN:0369-8963 DOI

BAXTER P.J;ASPINALL W.P;NERI A;ZUCCARO G;SPENCE R.J.S;R. CIONI;WOO G. (2008). Emergency planning and mitigation at Vesuvius: A new evidence-based approach. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 178, pp. 454-473, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

B SCAILLET; M PICHAVANT; R. CIONI (2008). Upward migration of Vesuvius magma chamber over the past 20,000 years. NATURE, vol. 455, pp. 216-219, ISSN:0028-0836 DOI

SANTACROCE R; R. CIONI;MARIANELLI P;SBRANA A;SULPIZIO R;ZANCHETTA G;DONAHUE DJ;JORON JL (2008). Age and whole rock-glass compositions of proximal pyroclastics from the major explosive eruptions of Somma-Vesuvius: a review as a tool for distal tephrostratigraphy. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 177, pp. 1-18, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

NERI A;ASPINALL W.P; R CIONI;BERTAGNINI A;BAXTER P.J;ZUCCARO G;ANDRONICO D;COLE P.D;ESPOSTI ONGARO T;HINCKS T.K;MACEDONIO G;PAPALE P;ROSI M;SANTACROCE R;WOO G (2008). Developing an Event tree for probabilistic hazard and risk assessment at Vesuvius. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 178, pp. 397-415, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

R. CIONI ;BERTAGNINI A;SANTACROCE R;ANDRONICO D (2008). Explosive activity and eruption scenarios at Somma-Vesuvius (Italy): a review. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 178, pp. 331-346, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

R CIONI;DORIANO C;BERTAGNINI A (2008). Fingerprinting ash deposits of small scale eruptions by their physical and textural features. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 177, pp. 277-287, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

SULPIZIO R;R. CIONI ;DI VITO MA;SANTACROCE R;SBRANA A;ZANCHETTA G. (2007). Comments on: “The dark nature of Somma-Vesuvius volcano: evidence from the ~ 3.5 ka BP Avellino eruption” by Milia A., Raspini A., Torrente. QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL, vol. 192, pp. 102-109, ISSN:1040-6182 DOI

HM WRIGHT ; KV CASHMAN;M ROSI;R. CIONI (2006). Breadcrust bombs as indicators of Vulcanian eruption dynamics at Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 69, pp. 281-300, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

A BERTAGNINI; R CIONI ; E. GUIDOBONI; M. ROSI; A. NERI; E. BOSCHI (2006). Eruption early warning at Vesuvius: The A.D. 1631 lesson. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, vol. 33, pp. 1-5, ISSN:0094-8276 DOI

L.GURIOLI;B. F. HOUGHTON;K. V. CASHMAN;R. CIONI (2005). Complex changes in eruption dynamics during the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 67, pp. 144-159, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI

Levi S.T.; Cioni R.; Fratini F.; Pecchioni E.; Vanzetti A. (2005). Pyroclastic temper in Apulian Bronze Age Pottery: the far reaching impact of a Vesuvian eruption. In: AA.VV.. The Cultural Response to Volcanic Landscape’, pp. 225-239, Boston: Archaaeological Institute of America, ISBN:1931909067.

F. Marcolini ;G. Bigazzi ;FP Bonadonna;E Centamore; R. CIONI;G. Zanchetta (2003). Tephrochronology and tephrostratigraphy of two Pleistocene continental fossiliferous successions from central Italy. JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE, vol. 18, pp. 545-556, ISSN:0267-8179 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

R. CIONI;A. LONGO;G. MACEDONIO;R. SANTACROCE;A. SBRANA;R. SULPIZIO;D. ANDRONICO (2003). ASSESSING PYROCLASTIC FALL HAZARD THROUGH FIELD DATA AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS: EXAMPLE FROM VESUVIUS. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, vol. 108 (B2), pp. ECV 2-1-ECV 2-11, ISSN:0148-0227 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

R.CIONI; R. Sulpizio;N. Garruccio (2003). Variability of the eruption dynamics during a Subplinian event: the Greenish Pumice eruption of Somma-Vesuvius (Italy). JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 124, pp. 89-114, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

Gurioli L;CIONI R.;Sbrana A;Zanella E (2002). Transport and deposition of pyroclastic density currents over an inhabited area: the deposits of the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius at Herculaneum, Italy. SEDIMENTOLOGY, vol. 49, pp. 929-953, ISSN:0037-0746 DOI

Andronico D;CIONI R. (2002). Contrasting styles of Mount Vesuvius activity in the period between the Avellino and Pompeii Plinian eruptions, and some implications for assessment of future hazards. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 64, pp. 372-391, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

E Zanella; L Gurioli; G Chiari; A Ciarallo; R Cioni; E De Carolis; R Lanza (2000). Archaeomagnetic results from mural paintings and pyroclastic rocks in Pompeii and Herculaneum. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, vol. 118, pp. 227-240, ISSN:0031-9201 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Raffaello Cioni (2000). Volatile content and degassing processes in the AD 79 magma chamber at Vesuvius (Italy). CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY, vol. 140, pp. 40-54, ISSN:0010-7999 DOI

CIONI R.;Gurioli L;Sbrana A;Vougioukalakis G (2000). Precursors to the Plinian eruptions of Thera (Late bronze age) and Vesuvius (AD 79): Data from archaeological areas. PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF THE EARTH. PART A: SOLID EARTH AND GEODESY, vol. 25, pp. 719-724, ISSN:1464-1895 DOI

Raffaello Cioni (2000). Plinian and subplinian eruptions. In: Haraldur Sigurdsson, Bruce Houghton, Hazel Rymer, John Stix, Steve McNutt. Encyclopedia of Volcanoes, pp. 1-15 Associated Press, ISBN:9780080547985.

CIONI R.;GURIOLI L.;SBRANA A.;VOUGIOUKALAKIS G. (2000). Precursory phenomena and destructive events related to the Late Bronze Age Minoan (Thera, Greece) and AD 79 (Vesuvius, Italy) Plinian eruptions; inferences from the stratigraphy in the archaeological areas.. In: Mc Guire WJ et alii. The archaelogy of geological catastrophes., pp. 123-141 Geological Society of London., vol. 171: DOI

CIONI R.;LEVI S.;SULPIZIO R. (2000). Apulian Bronze Age pottery as a long-distance indicator of the Avellino Pumice Eruption (Vesuvius, Italy).. In: McGuire WJ, Griffiths DR, Hancock PL, Stewart IS, eds. The Archaeology of geological catastrophes., pp. 159-177 Geological Society London. DOI

Raffaello Cioni; Roberto Santacroce; Alessandro Sbrana (1999). Pyroclastic deposits as a guide for reconstructing the multi-stage evolution of the Somma-Vesuvius Caldera. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, vol. 61, pp. 207-222, ISSN:0258-8900 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Levi S.T.; Cioni R.; Fratini F.; Pecchioni E. (1999). Pomici vesuviane dell'eruzione "di Avellino" nella ceramica dell'età del Bronzo da Terra di Corte e Madonna di Loreto. In: A.M Tunzi Sisto. Ipogei della Daunia. Preistoria di un territorio, pp. 175-177, Foggia: C. Grenzi Ed., ISBN:8884310172.

Cioni R.; Marianelli P.; Santacroce R. (1999). Temperature of Vesuvius magmas. GEOLOGY, vol. 27, pp. 443-446, ISSN:0091-7613 DOI

S. T. Levi; R. Cioni; F. Fratini; E. Pecchioni (1998). Pyroclastic Temper in Apulian Bronze Age Pottery: the long distance impact of a vesuvian eruption. In: Proceedings of XIII Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences - Forlì, Forlì, 8-14 settembre 1996, ABACO Forlì, vol. 1, pp. 185-190, ISBN:8886712154

Raffaello Cioni; Paola Marianelli; Roberto Santacroce (1998). Thermal and compositional evolution of the shallow magma chambers of Vesuvius: Evidence from pyroxene phenocrysts and melt inclusions. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH, vol. 103, pp. 18277-18294, ISSN:0148-0227 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

S. CONTICELLI; L. FRANCALANCI; P. MANETTI; R. CIONI; A. SBRANA (1997). Petrology and Geochemistry of the Ultrapotassic rocks from the Sabatini Volcanic District, Central Italy: The role of Evolutionary processes in the Genesis of Variably enriched alkaline magmas. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Reserch. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 75, pp. 107-136, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Levi S.T.; Cioni R.; Fratini F.; Pecchioni E. (1997). Risultati delle analisi archeometriche sulle ceramiche. In: A.M. Tunzi Sisto. Ipogei della Daunia: culti e riti funerari della media età del Bronzo”, Manfredonia Museo Nazionale di Castello Aprile-Dicembre 1997, pp. 11-13, Foggia: Grenzi Ed..

S.T. LEVI; A. CAZZELLA; M. MOSCOLONI; E. PECCHIONI; M.L. AMADORI; S. CONTICELLI; R. CIONI (1995). Analisi archeometrica della ceramica dell'età del Bronzo di Coppa Nevigata (FG): alcune implicazioni archeologiche. SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ, vol. 8/9, pp. 101-160, ISSN:1123-5713

R. CIONI; L. CIVETTA; P. MARIANELLI; N. METRICH; R. SANTACROCE; A. SBRANA (1995). Compositional Layering and Syn-eruptive Mixing of a Periodically Refilled Shallow Magma Chamber: the AD 79 Plinian Eruption of Vesuvius. JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY, vol. 36, pp. 739-776, ISSN:0022-3530 DOI

Kamenetsky, Vadim; M�trich, Nicole; Cioni, Raffaello (1995). Potassic primary melts of vulsini (Roman Province): evidence from mineralogy and melt inclusions. CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY, vol. 120, pp. 186-196, ISSN:0010-7999 DOI

Campobasso C;CIONI R.;Salvati L;Sbrana A (1994). Geology and paleogeographic evolution of a peripheral sectorof the Vico and Sabatini volcanic complexes, between Civita Castellana and Mazzano Romano (Latium, Italy).. MEMORIE DESCRITTIVE DELLA CARTA GEOLOGICA D'ITALIA, vol. 49, pp. 277-290, ISSN:0536-0242

Barberi F;Buonasorte G;CIONI R.;Fiordelisi C;Foresi L;Iaccarino S;Laurenzi M;Sbrana A;Vernia L;Villa IM (1994). Plio-Pleistocene geological evolution of the geothermal area of Tuscany and Latium. MEMORIE DESCRITTIVE DELLA CARTA GEOLOGICA D'ITALIA, vol. 49, pp. 77-134, ISSN:0536-0242

Bigazzi G;Bonadonna FP;CIONI R.;Leone G;Sbrana A;Zanchetta G (1994). Nuovi dati geochimici, petrografici e geocronologici su alcune cineriti Plio-Pleistoceniche del Lazio e della Toscana. MEMORIE DESCRITTIVE DELLA CARTA GEOLOGICA D'ITALIA, vol. 49, pp. 135-150, ISSN:0536-0242

Santacroce R;CIONI R.;Civetta L;Marianelli P;Metrich N;Sbrana A (1994). How Vesuvius works. ATTI DELLA ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DEI LINCEI. CLASSE DI SCIENZE FISICHE, MATEMATICHE E NATURALI. RENDICONTI LINCEI. SUPPLEMENTO, pp. 185-196, ISSN:1121-3094

Marinelli G;Barberi F;CIONI R. (1993). Sollevamenti neogenici ed intrusioni acide della Toscana e del Lazio Settentrionale.. MEMORIE DELLA SOCIETA' GEOLOGICA ITALIANA, vol. 49, pp. 279-288, ISSN:0375-9857

CIONI R.;SBRANA A;VECCI R (1992). MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF JUVENILE PYROCLASTS FROM MAGMATIC AND PHREATOMAGMATIC DEPOSITS OF VESUVIUS. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 51, pp. 61-78, ISSN:0377-0273 DOI

CIONI R.;Marianelli P;Sbrana A (1992). Dynamics of the A.D. 79 eruption: stratigraphic, sedimentologic and geochemical data on the successions of the Somma-Vesuvius southern sector.. ACTA VULCANOLOGICA, vol. 2, pp. 109-123, ISSN:1121-9114

CIONI R.;Laurenzi M A;Sbrana A;Villa IM (1990). 40Ar/39Ar chronostratigraphy of the initial activity in the Sabatini Volcanic Complex (Italy).. BOLLETTINO DELLA SOCIETÀ GEOLOGICA ITALIANA, vol. 112, pp. 251-263, ISSN:0037-8763

Barberi F;CIONI R.;Rosi M;Santacroce R;Sbrana A;Vecci R (1989). Magmatic and phreatomagmatic phases in explosive eruptions of Vesuvius as deduced by grain-size and component analysis of the pyroclastic deposits. JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH, vol. 38, pp. 287-307, ISSN:0377-0273

Raffaello CIONI

Biography

WORK EXPERIENCE

2013 to present Associate Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Florence (Italy)

1999 to 2013

Associate Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Cagliari (Italy)

1994 to 1999

Researcher in Volcanology and Geochemistry - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

1993 to 1994

Postdoc fellow - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

1987 to 1988

Research fellow - Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1988 to 1992 PhD

Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

▪ Field volcanology, physical volcanology, petrology, geochemistry, structural geology, geological mapping

1980 to 1986 Honours Degree (110/110 cum laude) in Geological Sciences

Dept. of Earth Sciences of University of Pisa (Italy)

▪ Field volcanology, physical volcanology

Raffaello CIONI

Curriculum

Membership at Scientific Societies

American Geophysical Union (1996 - present)

Societa’ Geologica Italiana (2008 - present)

Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia (2008- present)

Appointments at Scientific Societies

2009 – present President, Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia

2011 – present Leader, IAVCEI Commission on Tephra Hazard Modelling,

Academic, Editorial and Public Appointments

Editorships

2002 - 2011 Bulletin of Volcanology (Associate Editor)

2008 – 2012Periodico di Mineralogia (Associate Editor)

2010 – present Italian Journal of Geosciences (Associate Editor)

2013 – present Frontiers in Earth Science, section Volcanology (Review Editors)

Journal Reviews

Geology, Geophysical Research Letters, J. Geophysical Research, Bulletin of Volcanology, J. Volcanology & Geothermal Research, AGU Geophysical Monographs, Acta Vulcanologica, Mineralogy and Petrology, Geological Society of London Spec. Publ., Mineralogical Magazine, Journal of Petrology, Earth Planetary Science Letters, Annals of Geophysics, Geosphere, Journal of Maps

Proposal Reviews

Italian Ministery of Research and Education, National Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation; Agence Nationale de la Recherche, France

Public appointments

Member of the “Large Risks National Commission – Volcanic sector” official commission of the National Department of Civil Protection (DPC)

National and International Panels

2004-2006 INGV-DPC Projects– National responsible Project V3 - Vesuvius

2012 – present Clermont-Ferrand Centre of Volcano Studies project

2012-2014 Member of National Project Commission for the volcanological projects of INGV-DPC

Scientific and Organizing Committees

SIMP 2006 (Fluminimaggiore, CA, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2009 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

Geoitalia 2009 (Rimini, Italy)

Geoitalia 2011 (Torino, Italy)

Geoitalia 2013 (Pisa, Italy)

Goldschmidt 2013 (National Committee)

Rittmann Conference 2012 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

Rittmann Conference 2014 (Nicolosi, CT, Italy)

Field Leader at International Congresses

1994 - IMA 16th General Meeting (Neapolitan Volcanoes)

1995 – IAVCEI Volcanoes in Towns (Campanian Province Volcanoes)

1996 – IAVCEI Comm. On Explosive Volcanism (Vesuvius Decade Volcano)

1998 - IAVCEI "Cities on volcanoes" (Vesuvius and Phleagrean Fields)

2001 – 10th Water Rock Interaction (San Pietro Island, Sardinia, Italy)

2006 – Congr. SIMP (San Pietro Island, Sardinia, Italy)

2013 - Goldschmidt 2013 (Quaternary Italian Volcanoes – From Vesuvius to Amiata)

Research Grants

Italian Ministery of Research and Education, University of Cagliari, Civil Protection Dept. – Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Regione Autonoma Sardegna

Teaching

1993 – 1996 Volcanology (assistent) – Petrography (assistent) – Regional Volcanology (assistent) – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Pisa

1996 – 1998 Physical Volcanology – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Pisa

1999 – 2001 Volcanology – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Pisa

1999 – 2013 Physical Volcanology – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Cagliari

2001 - 2010 Geology of Volcanic Terrains – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Cagliari

2001 - 2010 Geological Mapping of Volcanic Terrains – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Cagliari

2010 – 2012 Geodynamics – Earth Sci. Dept., Universita’ di Cagliari

Academic Advising

PhD students:

Dott. Lucia Gurioli, Dott. Filippo Mundula, Dott. Claudia d’Oriano, Dott. Marco Pistolesi , Dott. Maurizio Mulas

Publications

Author of about 90 scientific notes on national and international Journals, more than 140 abstracts , 6 geological maps, 9 fieldtrip guides

Citation data

H index Scopus 22, total citations 1444 (as of May 2014)

H index Google Scholar = 2629 total citations 2280 (as of May 2014)

Raffaello CIONI

Interest

Main scientific interests

Field studies of volcanic deposits; Regional volcanology; Geological and structural mapping of volcanic areas; Magma chamber processes; Dynamics of magma ascent; Magmatic volatiles; Dynamics and physical volcanology of explosive eruptions; Trigger and depositional mechanisms of debris flows in volcanic areas; Volcanic hazard assessment; Eruption and impact scenarios; Probabilistic volcanic hazards mapping

Field Experience

Field activity has been carried on at several volcanoes worldwide

Italy: Vesuvius, Phlegrean Fields, Etna, Vulcano Island, Stromboli, Mt Vulsini, Mt Sabatini, Vico, Sardinia Cenozoic volcanism, Mt. Amiata

Greece: Santorini; Nisyros

Spain: Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Ethiopia: Gedemsa caldera; Ignimbrites of the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift; Ririba Rift

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Iceland: Eyjafjallajokull, Askja, Oraefajokull

Papua – New Guinea: Rabaul caldera

Philippines: Pinatubo; Taal

Argentina: Copahue

Chile: Cordon Caulle – Puyehue; Ollague

Ecuador: Guagua Pichincha; Cotopaxi; Tungurahua; Quilotoa

Guatemala: Fuego

El Salvador: San Salvador; Santa Ana

Japan: Sakurajima