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List of works by Franco Rolfo

A coherent lithostratigraphic unit in the coesite–eclogite complex of Dabie Shan, China: geologic and petrologic evidence

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A fluid inclusion study of blueschist-facies lithologies from the Indus suture zone, Ladakh (India): Implications for the exhumation of the subduction related Sapi-Shergol ophiolitic mélange

A review of the first eclogites discovered in the Eastern Himalaya

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Application of Ti-in-zircon and Zr-in-rutile thermometers to constrain high-temperature metamorphism in eclogites from the Dabie orogen, central China

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Characteristics of UHP Pelites, Gneisses, and Other Unusual Rocks

article by Roberto Compagnoni & Franco Rolfo published June 1999 in International Geology Review

Composition and geochronology of the deep-seated xenoliths from the southeastern margin of the North China Craton

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Counterclockwise P–T evolution of the Aghil Range: Metamorphic record of an accretionary melange between Kunlun and Karakorum (SW Sinkiang, China)

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Diffusion-controlled metamorphic reaction textures in an ultrahigh-pressure impure calcite marble from Dabie Shan, China

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Early Oligocene partial melting in the Main Central Thrust Zone (Arun valley, eastern Nepal Himalaya)

scholarly article by Chiara Groppo et al published August 2010 in Lithos

Erratum to: Metamorphic CO2 Production in Collisional Orogens: Petrological Constraints from Phase Diagram Modeling of Himalayan, Scapolite-bearing, Calc-silicate Rocks in the NKC(F)MAS(T)-HC system

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Evolution of the Sardinia Channel (Western Mediterranean): new constraints from a diving survey on Cornacya seamount off SE Sardinia

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Fluid evolution from metamorphic peak to exhumation in Himalayan granulitised eclogites, Ama Drime range, southern Tibet

Fragments of the Western Alpine Chain as Historic Ornamental Stones in Turin (Italy): Enhancement of Urban Geological Heritage through Geotourism

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Geological map of the ultra-high pressure Brossasco-Isasca unit (Western Alps, Italy)

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Geology and metamorphism of the Ladakh Terrane and Shyok Suture Zone in the Chogo Lungma – Turmik area (northern Pakistan)

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Geology and petrology of the Austroalpine Châtillon slice, Aosta valley, western Alps

scholarly article by Franco Rolfo published in February 2004

Glaucophane and barroisite eclogites from the Upper Kaghan nappe: implications for the metamorphic history of the NW Himalaya

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Jadeitite from the Monviso meta-ophiolite, western Alps: occurrence and genesis

Metals and secondary metabolites in saxicolous lichen communities on ultramafic and non-ultramafic rocks of the Western Italian Alps

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Metamorphic CO2 Degassing in the Active Himalayan Orogen: Exploring the Influence of Orogenic Activity on the Long-Term Global Climate Changes

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Metamorphic CO2 Production in Collisional Orogens: Petrological Constraints from Phase Diagram Modeling of Himalayan, Scapolite-bearing, Calc-silicate Rocks in the NKC(F)MAS(T)-HC system

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Metamorphic CO2 production from calc-silicate rocks via garnet-forming reactions in the CFAS–H2O–CO2 system

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Metamorphic CO2 production in calc-silicate rocks from the eastern Himalaya

scholarly article published February 2017

Metamorphic veins with kyanite, zoisite and quartz in the Zhu-Jia-Chong eclogite, Dabie Shan, China

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P-T evolution of elusive UHP eclogites from the Luotian dome (North Dabie Zone, China): How far can the thermodynamic modeling lead us?

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Partial Melting in the Higher Himalayan Crystallines of Eastern Nepal: the Effect of Decompression and Implications for the ‘Channel Flow’ Model

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Partial melting of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks at convergent continental margins: Evidences, melt compositions and physical effects

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Persistent CO emissions and hydrothermal unrest following the 2015 earthquake in Nepal

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Petrological constraints of the ‘Channel Flow’ model in eastern Nepal

scholarly article by Franco Rolfo et al published 9 September 2014 in Geological Society Special Publication

Petrological constraints on the tectonic setting of the Kathmandu Nappe in the Langtang-Gosainkund-Helambu regions, Central Nepal Himalaya

scholarly article by G. Rapa et al published 20 September 2016 in Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Petrology of blueschist from the Western Himalaya (Ladakh, NW India): Exploring the complex behavior of a lawsonite-bearing system in a paleo-accretionary setting

scholarly article by Chiara Groppo et al published May 2016 in Lithos

Petrology of the Tista and Rangit river sands (Sikkim, India)

scholarly article published February 2017

Preliminary Chemical and Isotopic Characterization of High-Altitude Spring Waters from Eastern Nepal Himalaya

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P–T Evolution across the Main Central Thrust Zone (Eastern Nepal): Hidden Discontinuities Revealed by Petrology

scholarly article by Chiara Groppo et al published June 2009 in Journal of Petrology

Stone materials used for monumental buildings in the historical centre of Turin (NW Italy): architectonical survey and petrographic characterization of Via Roma

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Structural and metamorphic features of the Main Central Thrust Zone and its contiguous domains in the eastern Nepalese Himalaya

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Structure of the Sardinia Channel: crustal thinning and tardi-orogenic extension in the Apenninic-Maghrebian orogen; results of the Cyana submersible survey (SARCYA and SARTUCYA) in the western Mediterranean

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Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Karakoram Terrane: Constrained from P–T–t–fluid history of garnet-bearing amphibolites from trans Himalaya, Ladakh, India

scientific article published in July 2020

The Monviso Massif and the Cottian Alps as Symbols of the Alpine Chain and Geological Heritage in Piemonte, Italy

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The Monviso Ophiolite Geopark, a Symbol of the Alpine Chain and Geological Heritage in Piemonte, Italy

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The Quaternary succession of the Bulè and Alpetto valleys (Monviso Massif, Piedmont) as a possible supply for prehistoric jade axes raw material

The Stone Bridges on the Po River at Turin (NW Italy): A Scientific Dissemination Approach for the Development of Urban Geological Heritage

scholarly article published 22 August 2014

Two contrasting eclogite types in the Himalayas: implications for the Himalayan orogeny

Ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism and multistage exhumation of eclogite of the Luotian dome, North Dabie Complex Zone (central China): Evidence from mineral inclusions and decompression textures

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