The evolving Earth surface: erosional, sedimentary, morphotectonic, and volcanic processes

Relevant editorial teams:

  • Geodynamics, geodesy, gravity, and geomagnetism | Buiter, Aubert, Dannberg, Gerya, Gillet, Lewi, Mandea, and McClusky
  • Geochemistry, mineralogy, petrology, and volcanology | Di Muro, Currenti, Lissenberg, Longo, and Pinel
  • Seismics, seismology, paleoseismology, geoelectrics, and electromagnetics | Krawczyk, Currenti, Malinowski, Pilia, and Werban
  • Stratigraphy, sedimentology, geomorphology, morphotectonics, and palaeontology | Stroeven, Gardin, Ogata, and Oliva

Recent papers

08 Oct 2025
Numerical investigation of parameters influencing back-thrust development in outer wedge fronts of fold-and-thrust belt systems
Saeed Mahmoodpour, Florian Duschl, and Michael C. Drews
Solid Earth, 16, 1041–1057, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-1041-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-1041-2025, 2025
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08 Oct 2025
Computational modeling and analytical validation of singular geometric effects in fault data using a combinatorial approach
Michał P. Michalak, Janusz Morawiec, and Peter Menzel
Solid Earth, 16, 1025–1040, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-1025-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-1025-2025, 2025
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07 Oct 2025
Onshore and offshore seismotectonics of Iberia: an updated review
Antonio Olaiz, José A. Álvarez Gómez, Gerardo de Vicente, Alfonso Muñoz-Martín, Juan V. Cantavella, Susana Custódio, Dina Vales, and Oliver Heidbach
Solid Earth, 16, 947–1024, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-947-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-947-2025, 2025
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07 Oct 2025
Cross-scale strain analysis in the Afar rift (East Africa) from automatic fault mapping and geodesy
Alessandro La Rosa, Pauline Gayrin, Sascha Brune, Carolina Pagli, Ameha A. Muluneh, Gianmaria Tortelli, and Derek Keir
Solid Earth, 16, 929–945, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-929-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-929-2025, 2025
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07 Oct 2025
Mineralogic controls on fault displacement-height relationships
Adam J. Cawood, David A. Ferrill, Kevin J. Smart, and Michael J. Hartnett
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4767,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4767, 2025
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Highlight articles

10 Jul 2025
Evidence for multi-rifting in the Variscan–Alpine cycle transition: insights from the European western Southern Alps
Emanuele Scaramuzzo, Franz A. Livio, Maria Giuditta Fellin, and Colin Maden
Solid Earth, 16, 619–640, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-619-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-619-2025, 2025
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08 May 2023
Quantifying gender gaps in seismology authorship
Laura Anna Ermert, Maria Koroni, and Naiara Korta Martiartu
Solid Earth, 14, 485–498, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-14-485-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-14-485-2023, 2023
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23 Jan 2023
Anatomy of a high-silica eruption as observed by a local seismic network: the June 2011 Puyehue–Cordón Caulle event (southern Andes, Chile)
Daniel Basualto, Andrés Tassara, Jonathan Lazo-Gil, Luis Franco-Marin, Carlos Cardona, Juan San Martín, Fernando Gil-Cruz, Marcela Calabi-Floddy, and Cristian Farías
Solid Earth, 14, 69–87, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-14-69-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/se-14-69-2023, 2023
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