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2025
40. Pechlivanidou, S., Muravchik, M., Gawthorpe, R.L., De Gelder, G., Oflaz, S.A., Collier, R.E.LI., Gillespie, J., Machlus, M.L., Maffione, M., Herrero-Bervera, E., Ford, M., Fabregas, N., Sergiou, S., Geraga, M., Phillips, M., Brendryen, J., McNeill, L.C., Shillington, D.J., Seibert, C., and the Expedition 381 Participants, 2025. Data report: age-depth model of the Corinth synrift sequence, Site M0079, IODP Expedition 381. In McNeill, L.C., Shillington, D.J., Carter, G.D.O., and the Expedition 381 Participants, Corinth Active Rift Development. Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 381: College Station, TX (International Ocean Discovery Program). https://doi.org/10.14379/iodp.proc.381.201.2025 [VIEW ONLINE]
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2024
39. Knight, H., Stevenson, C., Maffione, M., McCarthy, W., Burton-Johnston, A. & Lawrence, A. (2024). Testing the sensitivity of anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) to the regional tectonic strain field in granite plutons; insights from two orogen-scale studies. Tektonika, 2(2), 181–208. https://doi.org/10.55575/tektonika2024.2.2.58 [VIEW ONLINE].
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2023
38. Guilmette, C., van Hinsbergen, D., Smit, M., Godet, A., Fournier-Roy, F., Butler, J., Maffione, M., Li, S., and Hodges, K. (2023). Formation of the Xigaze Metamorphic Sole under the Tibetan continental margin reveals generic characteristics of the subduction initiation process". Communications Earth & Environment, 4:339, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01007-w [VIEW ONLINE].
37. Montheil, L., Philippon, M., Cornée, J.J., BouDagher-Fadel, M., van Hinsbergen, D.J., Camps, P., Maffione, M., Audemard, F., Brons, B., Van der Looij, K.J. and Münch, P., 2023. Geological architecture and history of the Antigua volcano and carbonate platform: Was there an Oligo–Miocene lull in Lesser Antilles arc magmatism?. Bulletin, 135(5-6), pp.1566-1586. [VIEW ONLINE]
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2022
36. Maffione, M., and Morris, A., 2022. Timing of tectonic and magmatic events in the Philippine Sea plate since 50 ma. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23, e2022GC010598. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010598 [VIEW ONLINE].
35. Lawrence, A., Maffione, M. and Stevenson, C.T.E., 2022. Mush ado about the Ratagain Complex, NW Scotland: Insights on Caledonian granitic magmatism and emplacement from magnetic fabric analyses. Scottish Journal of Geology, 58(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg2021-018 [VIEW ONLINE]
34. Maffione. M., and Herrero-Bervera, E. (2022). A relative paleointensity (RPI)-calibrated age model for the Corinth syn-rift sequence at IODP Hole M0079A (Gulf of Corinth, Greece). Frontiers in Earth Science, 10, 813958. doi: 10.3389/feart.2022.813958 [VIEW ONLINE]
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2021
33. Cullen, T.M., Collier, R.E., Hodgson, D.M., Gawthorpe, R.L., Kouli, K., Maffione, M., Kranis, H., and Eliassen, G.T. (2021). Deep-water syn-rift stratigraphy as archives of Early-Mid Pleistocene palaeoenvironmental signals and controls on sediment delivery. Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 715304. doi: 10.3389/feart.2021.715304 [VIEW ONLINE]
32. van Hinsbergen, D.J., Steinberger, B., Guilmette, C., Maffione, M., Gürer, D., Peters, K., Plunder, A., McPhee, P.J., Gaina, C., Advokaat, E.L. and Vissers, R.L. (2021). A record of plume-induced plate rotation triggering subduction initiation. Nature Geoscience, 14, 626–630 [VIEW ONLINE]
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2020
31. van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Torsvik, T.H., Schmid, S.M., Maţenco, L.C., Maffione, M., Vissers, R.L.M., Gürer, D., Spakman, W. (2020). Orogenic architecture of the Mediterranean region and kinematic reconstruction of its tectonic evolution since the Triassic. Gondwana Research, 81, 79-229 [VIEW ONLINE]
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2019
30. van Hinsbergen , D.J.J., Maffione, M., Koornneef, L., Guilmette, C. (2019). Kinematic and paleomagnetic restoration of the Semail Ophiolite (Oman) reveals subduction initiation along an ancient Neotethyan fracture zone. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 518, 183-196.
29. McNeill, L., D. Shillington, G. Carter, J. Everest, R. Gawthorpe, C. Miller, M. Phillips, R. Collier, A. Cvetkoska, G. De Gelder, P. Diz Ferreiro, M-L. Doan, M. Ford, M. Geraga, J. Gillespie, R. Hemelsdael, E. Herrero-Bervera, M. Ismaiel, L. Janikian, K. Kouli, E. Le Ber, S. Li, M. Maffione, C. Mahoney, M. Machlus, G. Michas, C. Nixon, S. Oflaz, A. Omale, K. Panagiotopoulos, S. Pechlivanidou, S. Sauer, J. Seguin, S. Sergiou, N. Zakharova, and S. Green (2019). High-resolution record reveals climate-driven environmental and sedimentary changes in an active rift. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 3116.
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2018
28. McPhee, P., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Maffione, M., Altıner, D. (2018). Palinspastic reconstruction versus cross-section balancing: how complete is the Central Taurides fold-thrust belt (Turkey)? Tectonics, 37. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018TC005152.
27. Guilmette, C., Smit, M.A., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Corfu, F., Gürer, D., Benoit Charette, Maffione, M., Olivier, R., and Savard, D. (2018). Forced subduction initiation recorded in the sole and crust of the Semail ophiolite, Oman. Nature Geoscience, 11, 688-695.
26. Maffione, M., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. (2018). Reconstructing plate boundaries in the Jurassic Neo-Tethys from the East and West Vardar Ophiolites (Greece and Serbia). Tectonics, 37, doi: 10.1002/2017TC004790.
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2017
25. Morris, A., M.W. Anderson, A. Omer, M. Maffione, D.J.J., van Hinsbergen (2017). Rapid fore-arc extension and detachment-mode spreading following subduction initiation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 478, 76-88.
24. Maffione, M., and Morris, A. (2017). The onset of fabric development in deep marine sediments. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 474, 32-39.
23. Maffione, M., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., de Gelder, G.I.N.O., van der Goes, F., and Morris, A. (2017). Kinematics of Late Cretaceous subduction initiation in the Neo-Tethys Ocean reconstructed from ophiolites of Turkey, Cyprus, and Syria. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 122, doi:10.1002/2016JB013821.
22. Malandri, C. Soukis, K., Maffione, M., Özkaptan, M., Vassilakis, E., Lozius, S., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. (2017), Vertical axis rotations accommodated along the ‘Mid-Cycladic Lineament’ on Paros island in the extensional heart of the Aegean orocline (Greece), Lithosphere, 9(1), 78-99, doi:10.1130/L575.1.
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2016
21. Arculus, R., Ishizuka, O., Bogus, K.A., Gurnis, M., Hickey-Vargas, R., Aljahdali, M.H., Bandini, A.N., Barth, A.P., Brandl, P.A., Drab, L., do Monte Guerra, R., Hamada, N., Jiang, F., Kanayama, K., Kender, S., Kusano, Y., Li, H., Loudin, L.C., Maffione, M., Marsaglia, K.M., McCarthy, A., Meffre, S., Morris, A., Savov, I.P., Sena Da Silva, C.E., Tepley III, F.J., van der Land, C., Yogodzinski, G.M., Zhang, Z. (2016), Reply to 'Unclear causes for subduction', Nature Geoscience, 9, 338-339, doi:10.1038/ngeo2704.
20. Maffione, M. (2016), Kinematic evolution of the Southern Andean orogenic arc. In: Geodynamic Evolution of the Southernmost Andes - Connections with the Scotia Arc. Ghiglione, M.C. (Ed). Springer International Publishing, 173-200.
19. van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., M. Maffione, A. Plunder, N. Kaymakcı, M. Ganerød, B. W. H. Hendriks, F. Corfu, D. Gürer, G. I. N. O. de Gelder, K. Peters, et al. (2016), Tectonic evolution and paleogeography of the Kırşehir Block and the Central Anatolian Ophiolites, Turkey, Tectonics, 35, doi:10.1002/2015TC004018.
18. Morris, A., Maffione, M. (2016), Is the Troodos ophiolite (Cyprus) a complete, transform fault-bounded Neotethyan ridge segment? Geology, 44(3), 199-202.
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2015
17. Maffione, M., Hernandez-Moreno,C., Ghiglione, M.C., Speranza, F., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Lodolo., E. (2015). Deformation of the Southern Andes since the Late Cretaceous: constraints from anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS). Tectonophysics, 665, 236-250
16. Arculus, R., Ishizuka, O., Bogus, K.A., Gurnis, M., Hickey-Vargas, R., Aljahdali, M.H., Bandini, A.N., Barth, A.P., Brandl, P.A., Drab, L., do Monte Guerra, R., Hamada, N., Jiang, F., Kanayama, K., Kender, S., Kusano, Y., Li, H., Loudin, L.C., Maffione, M., Marsaglia, K.M., McCarthy, A., Meffre, S., Morris, A., Savov, I.P., Sena Da Silva, C.E., Tepley III, F.J., van der Land, C., Yogodzinski, G.M., Zhang, Z. (2015). A record of spontaneous subduction initiation in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc. Nature Geoscience, 8, 728–733, doi:10.1038/ngeo2515
15. Maffione, M., Thieulot, C., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Morris, A., Plümper, O., and Spakman, W. (2015). Dynamics of intra-oceanic subduction initiation: 1. Oceanic detachment fault inversion and the formation of forearc ophiolites. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 16, doi:10.1002/2015GC005746
14. van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Peters, K., Maffione, M., Spakman, W., Guilmette, C., Thieulot, C., Plümper, O.P., Gürer, D., Brouwer, F.M., Aldanmaz, E., and Kaymakci, N. (2015) Dynamics of intra-oceanic subduction initiation: 2. Supra-subduction zone ophiolite formation and metamorphic sole exhumation in context of absolute plate motions. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 16, doi: 10.1002/2015GC005745
13. Maffione, M., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Koornneef, L. M.T., Guilmette, C., Hodges, K., Borneman, N., Huang, W., Ding, L., and Kapp, P. (2015). Forearc hyperextension dismembered the South Tibetan ophiolites. Geology, 43, 475–478, doi:10.1130/G36472.1
12. Huang, W., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Maffione, M., Orme, D., Dupont-Nivet, G., Guilmette, C., Ding, L., Guo, Z., and Kapp, P. (2015). The Early Cretaceous Xigaze ophiolites formed in the Gangdese forearc: evidence from paleomagnetism, sediment provenance, and stratigraphy. Earth and Planetary Science Letter, 415, 142-153
11. Huang, W., D.J.J. van Hinsbergen, M.J. Dekkers, E. Garzanti, G. Dupont-Nivet, P.C. Lippert, X. Li, M. Maffione, C.G. Langereis, X. Hu, Z. Guo, and P. Kapp (2015). Paleolatitudes of the Tibetan Himalaya from primary and secondary magnetizations of Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous sedimentary rocks, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 16, doi:10.1002/2014GC005624
10. Di Stefano, A., N. Baldassini, R. Maniscalco, F. Speranza, M. Maffione, A. Cascella, L. M. Foresi (2015). New bio-magnetostratigraphic data on the Miocene Moria Section (Northern Apennines, Italy): connections between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean. Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 48(2), 135-152
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2014
9. Advokaat, E.L., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Maffione, M., Langereis, C.G., Vissers, R.L.M., Cherchi, A., Schroeder, R., Madani, H., and Columbu, S. (2014). Eocene rotation of Sardinia, and the paleogeography of the Mediterranean region. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 401, 183-195
8. van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Mensink, M., Langereis, C.G., Maffione, M., Spalluto, L., Tropeano, M., and Sabato, L. (2014). Did Adria rotate relative to Africa? Solid Earth, 5, 611-629
7. Maffione M., Morris, A., Plümper, O., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. (2014). Magnetic properties of variably serpentinized peridotites and their implication for the evolution of oceanic core complexes. Geochemystry Geophysics Geosystems, 15(4), 923-944. doi:10.1002/2013GC004993
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2013
6. Maffione M., Morris, A., Anderson, M.W. (2013). Recognizing detachment-mode seafloor spreading in the deep geological past. Scientific Reports 3, 2336; DOI:10.1038/srep02336
5. Maffione M., F. Speranza, A. Cascella, S. Longhitano, D. Chiarella (2013). A ~ 125° post-early Serravallian counterclockwise rotation of the Gorgoglione Formation (Southern Apennines, Italy): New constraints for the formation of the Calabrian Arc. Tectonophysics, 590, 24-37, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2013.01.005
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2012
4. Maffione M., S. Pucci, L. Sagnotti, F. Speranza (2012). Magnetic fabric of Pleistocene continental clays from the hanging-wall of an active low-angle normal fault (Altotiberina Fault, Italy). International Journal of Earth Science, 101(3), 849-861. doi:10.1007/s00531-011-0704-9
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2010
3. Maffione M., F. Speranza, C. Faccenna, E.A. Rossello (2010). Paleomagnetic evidence for a pre-early Eocene (~50 Ma) bending of the Patagonian orocline (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina): paleogeographic and tectonic implications. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 289, 273–286, doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.11.015
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2009
2. Maffione M., F. Speranza, C. Faccenna (2009). Bending of the Bolivian orocline and growth of the Central Andean plateau: paleomagnetic and structural constraints from the Eastern Cordillera (22-24°S, NW Argentina). Tectonics, 28(4), TC4006, doi: 10.1029/2008TC002402
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2008
1. Maffione M., F. Speranza, C. Faccenna, A. Cascella, G. Vignaroli, and L. Sagnotti (2008). A synchronous Alpine and Corsica-Sardinia rotation. Journal of Geophysical Research, 113 (3), B03104, doi: 10.1029/2007JB005214
PhD THESIS
Maffione M. Tectonics and kinematics of curved mountain belts: examples from the Alps and the Andes. Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, pp. 212 (2009)
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