| (she/her) |
| University of Leeds |
| Current Position | Professor of Structural Geology and Tectonics |
| s.piazolo@leeds.ac.uk | |
| Department(s) | School of Earth and Environment, Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics |
| ECR | No |
| YES.DTN Core Themes | Dynamic Earth, Natural Hazards & Earth Processes |
| Profile(s) | Sandra Piazolo (0000-0001-7723-8170) – ORCID |
Key Research Interests
- Rheology, deformation
- Microstructures
- Field studies
- Geosolutions
- Numerical modelling
Recent Key Papers
- Piazolo S, Daczko NR, Silva D, Raimondo T. 2020. Melt-present shear zones enable intracontinental orogenesis. Geology. 643-648 48.7; http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G47126.1
- Piazolo S, La Fontaine A, Trimby P, Harley S, Yang L, Armstrong R, Cairney JM. 2016. Deformation-induced trace element redistribution in zircon revealed using atom probe tomography. Nature Communications. 7; http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10490
- Piazolo S, Wilson CJL, Luzin V, Brouzet C, Peternell M. 2013. Dynamics of ice mass deformation: Linking processes to rheology, texture, and microstructure. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 4185-4194 14.10; http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ggge.20246