Geosciences — Journal Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Instituto de Geociencias, IGEO (CSIC-UCM), C/ Del Doctor Severo Ochoa 7, Facultad de Medicina (Edificio Entrepabellones 7 y 8), 28040 Madrid, Spain
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Interests: Geoscience education, Conceptual change, Curriculum reform; social relevance
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals Special Issue in Sustainability: Astrobiology and Sustainability
Special Issue in Challenges: Challenges in Astrobiology
Special Issue in Geosciences: Planetary Geosciences and Space Exploration
Special Issue in Challenges: Challenges in Astrobiology II
Special Issue in Minerals: Meteorites and Cosmic Mineralogy
Special Issue in Geosciences: Geosciences and Future Earth
Special Issue in Geosciences: Ethics and Geoethics in Geosciences
Special Issue in Geosciences: Detection and Characterization of Extrasolar Planets
Special Issue in Geosciences: Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Geosciences
Special Issue in Geosciences: Educating for Geoscience

Associate Editor
Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Università di Catania, Geologiche e Ambientali–Sezione di Scienze della Terra, Corso Italia 57, 95129 Catania, Italy
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Interests: geochemistry; petrology; volcanology; mineralogy; georesources and applications

Associate Editor
School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4204 E Fowler Ave., NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
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Interests: Hyperspectral data analysis; remote sensing; invasive species mapping and monitoring; land cover change detection; image processing
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals Special Issue in Geosciences: Mapping and Assessing Natural Disasters Using Geospatial Technologies
Special Issue in Remote Sensing: Hyperspectral Imagery Intelligent Processing for Coastal Environmental Studies

Associate Editor
Geosciences Department, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, USA
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Interests: isotope ratios; isotope geology; geochronology; lead pollution; toxicology of lead

Associate Editor
LandS/Lab2PT - Landscape, Heritage and Territory Laboratory (FCT UID/AUR/04509/2013; FEDER COMPETE POCI-01-0145-FEDER-007528) and Earth Sciences Department, School of Sciences, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
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Interests: environmental geochemistry and mineralogy; natural stone durability; petrographic features and stone decay; salt weathering; porous media; weathering processes in the built environment; effects of pollutants on stone decay; stone decay as markers of pollution effects; conservation strategies for stone architectural heritage
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals Special Issue in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Advances in Environmental Chemistry
Special Issue in Geosciences: Geoscience of the Built Environment
Special Issue in Geosciences: Rock Cycle and Rock Properties
Special Issue in Geosciences: Geoscience of the Built Environment 2016 Edition
Special Issue in Geosciences: Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Geosciences
Special Issue in Heritage: Heritage and Territory
Special Issue in Geosciences: Geoscience of the Built Environment 2019 Edition

Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università di Padova, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy
Tel. +39 049 8279110; Fax: +39 049 8279134
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Interests: Igneous petrology; experimental petrology; high-temperature geochemistry; high-grade metamorphism; crustal anatexis; melt inclusions
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals:
Special Issue in Geosciences: Petrogenesis of Ophiolites

Aberdeen University, Aberdeen AB24 3FX, UK
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Interests: Geology; Deformation of sediments; salt tectonics; mid-crustal tectonics

Dept of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
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Interests: hydrogeology; groundwater modeling

PANGEA Research Center, School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2052
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Interests: Mesozoic and Cenozoic vertebrate-bearing formations, particularly in Australia, South America and New Zealand; fossil record of mammals in the Southern Hemisphere and in particular Australia, South America and New Zealand; evolution of all vertebrate groups; palaeokarst geology; bio- and geocorrelation of Cenozoic freshwater deposits in Australia; palaeoconservation focused on using the fossil record to develop strategies for conserving endangered living species

Géosciences Environnement Toulouse (GET), Université de Toulouse, CNRS UMR 5563/UR 234 IRD/UPS Toulouse/CNES, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, 31400 Toulouse, France
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Interests: regional structural evolution of orogenic belts and sedimentary basins; petroleum systems; biodiversity evolution; geohazards

Department of Earth Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, P.le Aldo Moro, 5 - 00185 Roma, Italy
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Interests: geochemical tracers in hydrological studies; interactions between water and the geological and chemical environment; quantitative understanding of chemically based processes in hydrogeochemical environments and complementary physical and biological processes and conditions; kinetics and equilibria of geochemical reactions; the movement of isotopes and soil chemistry; freshwater-seawater interactions in coastal aquifers; basic and applied research on speciation and transformation of trace metals and metalloids during biogeochemical processes in both natural and anthropogenic environments; radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals:
Special Issue in Water: Isotopes in Hydrology and Hydrogeology
Special Issue in Geosciences: Environmental Geochemistry: Earth Surface Processes and Measurement Uncertainty
Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Geosciences: Emerging contaminants (ECs) in Groundwater

Institute of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Potsdam, International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), Karl Liebknecht Str. 24-25, 14476 Potsdam-Golm, Germany
Tel. +49 331 977 5846 (office)
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Interests: metamorphic and igneous petrology; experimental petrology; high grade metamorphism; garnet geochronology; melt inclusions; crustal anatexis; mantle xenoliths; geoethics in earth sciences; geoeducation; geoscience communication

Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
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Interests: Precambrian geology; chemostratigraphy; rise of atmospheric oxygen; atmosphere and ocean redox; sedimentology-stratigraphy; supercontinents; LIPs; iron formations; isotope geochemistry

Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada
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Interests: natural hazards; engineering geology; environmental geology; urban geology; aggregate resources; surficial exploration; geoethics; geoheritage; forensic geology; sedimentology; stratigraphy; till geochemistry; medical geology; Quaternary sciences

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 02044 Espoo, Finland
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Interests: terrestrial deep biosphere; nitrogen cycling; sulfur metabolism; methane; Fennoscandian Shield; microbial ecology; microbial metabolism; fungi; archaea; mines
Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals:
Special Issue in Geosciences: Terra Incognita—Microbial Processes and Interactions in the Deep Biosphere