Articles and Preprints of the TALENTS doctoral candidates:

Chandresh, R., Whittaker, A.C., Bell, R., Corti, G., Tortelli, G., La Rosa, A., Pagli, C., Sani, F., Keir, D., 2026. Spatial and temporal evolution of graben formation during rift linkage using quantitative geomorphology: Insights from Central Afar. Tectonics 45(4), e2025TC009276. doi: 10.1029/2025TC009276.

Coveney, S.M., Whittaker, A.C., Bell, R.E., Wood, J., Kranis, H.D., Ganas, A., 2026. New constraints on active normal faulting in the South Gulf of Evia, Greece: Geometry, evolution, and seismic hazard of the South Coastal Fault System. Tectonics 45(7), e2025TC009227. doi: 10.1029/2025TC009227.

de Montserrat, A., Aellig, P.S., Schuler, C., Navarrete, I., Räss, L., Fuchs, L., Kaus, B., Dominguez, H., 2026. JustRelax.jl: A Julia package for geodynamic modeling with matrix-free solvers. Journal of Open Source Software 11(118), 9365. doi: 10.21105/joss.09365. 

Viger, A., Dominguez, S., Mazzotti, S., Peyret, M., Henriquet, M., Barreca, G., 2024. Interseismic and long-term deformation of southeastern Sicily driven by the Ionian slab roll-back. Solid Earth 15 (8), 965-988. doi.org/10.5194/se-15-965-2024

Wood, J., Whittaker, A.C., Bell, R., Coveney, S.M., Kranis, H., 2025. Resolving coseismic and aseismic normal fault slip behaviours from InSAR time series of the European Ground Motion Service (EGMS).  https://doi.org/10.1029/2025TC008904

Wood, J., Bell, R.E., Whittaker, A.C., Coveney, S.M., Chanier, F., Caroir, F., Kranis, H.D., Ganas, A., 2026. Fault Migration and Basin Evolution During Complex Rifting: Examples From the Western North Gulf of Evia, Greece. Basin Research 38(4), e70127. doi: 10.1111/bre.70127.

Yu, A.J., Gün, E., McCaffrey, K.JW., Heron, P.J., 2025. A recipe for exotic continental fragment formation: Key constraints from numerical rift models. Journal of Geophysical Research, Solid Earth 130, e2024JB030041. doi: 10.1029/2024JB030041.

Zhou, Z., Whittaker, A., Bell, R., Hampson, G., Chandresh, R., Watkins, S., Zondervan, J., 2026. Decoding tectonic and lithological controls on sediment exported from footwall catchments: Implications for hanging-wall stratigraphy. GSA Bulletin 138 (7-8), 3352-3368. doi: 10.1130/B38399.1.

Zhou, Z., Chandresh, R., Whittaker, A., Hampson, G., Bell, R., 2026. Sediment supply controls on channel morphological adjustments to tectonics and lithology. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 685, 120021. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2026.120021

 

Conference abstracts of the TALENTS doctoral candidates:

Tina Neumann, Sascha Brune, Susanne Buiter, Derek Neuharth, and Chris Jackson, 2025. Modelling of lithospheric weakening and strengthening processes and their impact on rift success and failure. EGU25-10113 | ECS | Posters on site | TS2.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-10113

Alan J. Yu, Sascha Brune, Judith Bott, Anne C. Glerum, and Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth, 2025. Geodynamic controls on the geothermal potential in the Upper Rhine Graben, France-Germany: a multi-scale numerical modelling approach. EGU25-4193 | ECS | Posters on site | GD6.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4193

Castagné, C., Peron-Pinvidic, G., Manatschal, G., 2026. Basement Inheritance and Its Influence on Rift Evolution and Rifted Margin Architecture: The North Sea and Mid-Norwegian Margin. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-7459. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-7459.

Coveney, S.M., Whittaker, A.C., Bell, R.E., James Wood, Kranis, H.D., Ganas, A., 2026. New constraints on active normal faulting in the South Gulf of Evia, Greece. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-7229. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-7229.

Dalaison, M., Drique, L., Jolivet, R., Grandin, R., Pinel-Puysségur, B., Iván Navarrete, Calais, E., Olive, J-A., 2026. Resolving millimeter-scale tectonic deformation in decade-long InSAR time series: from long-term rifting to slow-slip events. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-17353. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-17353.

Francesca Dimasi, Marc Ulrich, Manuel Muñoz, Flora Hochscheid, and Gianreto Manatschal, 2025. Iron redox state of serpentinized mantle rocks through a Wilson cycle: implications for serpentinization-sourced hydrogen systems. EGU25-11375 | Orals | GD6.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-11375

Francesca Dimasi, Manatschal, G., Ulrich, M., Chenin, P., Gasser, Q., 2026. The Grischun-Malenco fossil Ocean-Continent-Transition: the fate of the subcontinental mantle in a Wilson cycle and its significance for H2 exploration. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-10175. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-10175.

Gianreto Manatschal, Marc Ulrich, Pauline Chenin, Francesca Dimasi, Quentin Gasser, Eric C. Gaucher, Emmanuel Masini, Cuimei Zhang, Peter Alt-Epping, Frank Zwaan, and Nick Kusznir, 2025. Serpentinization-sourced hydrogen systems in rift inversion orogens: a geological/holistic perspective. EGU25-10415 | Orals | GD6.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-10415

Iván Navarrete, Jean-Arthur Olive, Eric Calais, Manon Dalaison, and Albert de Monserrat, 2025. Inter-event strain localization modulated by background stresses across the Natron Basin, East African Rift. EGU25-5777 | ECS | Posters on site | TS2.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-5777

Iván Navarrete, Olive, J-A., Calais, E., Keir, D., Dalaison, M., 2026. Strain partitioning in the Natron Basin, East African Rift: Insights from geodetic and seismic moment rates. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-11130. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-11130.

Lawrencia Mensah, Niemeijer, A. R., Herwegh, M., Berger, A., 2026. From seismic to aseismic slip in the lower crust: Results from hydrothermal ring-shear experiments, EGU General Assembly 2026, EGU26-8288. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-8288.

Ziqiang Zhou, Alexander Whittaker, Rebecca Bell, Gary Hampson, Reha Chandresh, Stephen Watkins, and Jesse Zondervan, 2025. Tracking tectonic versus lithological impacts on sediment generation in catchments. EGU25-10963 | ECS | Posters on site | GM5.2. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-10963

Reha Chandresh, Derek Keir, Alexander C. Whittaker, Giacomo Corti, Rebecca E. Bell, Federico Sani, Carolina Pagli, Alessandro La Rosa, and Gianmaria Tortelli, 2025. Fault Evolution in Magma-Rich Rifts using Quantitative Geomorphology: Insights from Central Afar, Ethiopia. EGU25-4765 | ECS | Posters on site | GM7.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4765

Reha Chandresh, Whittaker, A., Keir, D., Bell, R., Corti, G., Sani, F., Gebru, H., 2026. Reading landscapes from Afar: Field-based geomorphic constraints on fault evolution in the Dobi Graben, Ethiopia. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU26-11053. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-11053.

Vincent Roche, Pablo Rodriguez-Salgado, Koen Torremans, Conor Farrell, Caoilfhinn McCormack, La Donna Fredericks, Hannah Othen, Elizabeth Watson, John Walsh, and Rory Dunphy, 2025. Basin scale structural modelling for assessing geothermal potential of fractured carbonates and fault zones in Ireland's Carboniferous Basin. EGU25-2497 | Orals | ERE2.4. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-2497

Conor Farrell, Derek Keir, Giacomo Corti, Federico Sani, and Daniele Maestrelli, 2025. New insights on segmentation of fault and magmatic systems in the Main Ethiopian Rift. EGU25-3745 | ECS | Posters on site | TS2.1. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-3745

James Wood, Alexander Whittaker, Rebecca Bell, Haralambos Kranis, Athanassios Ganas, and Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, 2025. Coseismic and aseismic normal fault slip in Central Greece from InSAR time series. EGU25-4323 | ECS | Posters on site | TS3.4. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4323

Kingshuk Kapuri, Herwegh, M., Berger, A., Hermann, J., Rubatto, D., Handy, M., 2025. Insights into strain localization and feedback mechanisms in lower crustal shear zones. 23rd Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Abstracts 25-26.

Kingshuk Kapuri, Herwegh, M., Berger, A., Hermann, J., Rubatto, D., 2026. Strain localization within polymineralic mid- to lower-crustal rocks: from melt injection to fluid-present solid-state flow, EGU General Assembly 2026, EGU26-5170. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-5170.

Simon Bufféral, Haris Kranis, Manuel Pubellier, Emmanuel Skourtsos, Amélie Viger, and Vincent Wicker, 2025. Forgotten Faults that are Compatible with the Kinematics of the External Hellenides (Greece). EGU25-8829 | ECS | Orals | TS2.7. doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-8829