Expertise
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Crustal Structure
- Receiver
- Lithosphere
- Asthenosphere
- Greenland
- Model
- Region
- Upper Mantle
Organisations
- Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
- Scientific Departments (ITC-SCI)
- ITC-GAIA (ITC-SCI-GAIA)
- Digital Society Institute
Publications
2026
Distinct destruction mechanism in the North China Craton: Insight from high-resolution thermochemical structure (2026)Tectonophysics, 921. Article 231042. Yang, X., Li, Y. & Afonso, J. C.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2025.231042
2025
Upper mantle temperatures illuminate the Iceland hotspot track and understanding of ice–Earth interactions in Greenland (2025)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(50). Article e2504752122. Ajourlou, P., Milne, G. A., Love, R., Afonso, J. C., Salajegheh, F., Latychev, K., Kjeldsen, K. K., Lepipas, A., Martos, Y. M. & Woodroffe, S. A.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2504752122Importance of solid earth structure for understanding the evolution of the Greenland ice sheet (2025)Journal of the Geological Society, 182(5). Article jgs2024-291. Ebbing, J., Hopper, J. R., Conrad, C. P., Milne, G., Steffen, R., Afonso, J. C., Barletta, V. R., Ferreira, A. M. G., Freienstein, J., Hansen, S. E., Heincke, B. H., Jones, G., Lebedev, S., Moorkamp, M., Schutt, D. L. & Wansing, A.https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-291The lithosphere-asthenosphere system beneath the North Atlantic and surroundings: Results from multi-observable probabilistic inversions (2025)Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems G3, 26(2). Article e2024GC011724. Salajegheh, F., Afonso, J. C., Minakov, A., Ajourlou, P., Gaina, C. & Ortega-Gelabert, O.https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GC011724
2024
Solving Uncertainties in Dutch Crustal Structure Using Distant Earthquakes (2024)[Contribution to conference › Poster] NWO-DeepNL Stakeholders Meeting 2024. Akinremi, S., Fadel, I. E. A. M., Ruigrok, E., Thomas, C., Afonso, J. C. & van der Meijde, M.Waveform Fitting of Receiver Functions for Enhanced Retrieval of Crustal Structure in the Presence of Sediments (2024)Journal of geophysical research. Solid earth, 129(5), 1-11. Article e2023JB028393. Akinremi, S., van der Meijde, M., Thomas, C., Afonso, J. C., Ruigrok, E. & Fadel, I. E. A. M.https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB028393
2023
Enhance Moho Retrieval in the Presence of Sediment using Waveform Fitting of Receiver Functions (2023)[Contribution to conference › Poster] NWO-DeepNL Scientific Meeting 2023. Akinremi, S., Fadel, I. E. A. M., van der Meijde, M., Thomas, C., Afonso, J. C. & Ruigrok, E.The Upper Mantle Geoid for Lithospheric Structure and Dynamics (2023)Journal of geophysical research. Solid earth, 128(10). Article e2023JB026397. Salajegheh, F. & Afonso, J. C.https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB026397The Crustal and Uppermost Mantle Vs Structure of the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt: Implications for Metallogenic Process (2023)Journal of geophysical research. Solid earth, 128(8). Article e2023JB026817. Zhang, Y., Lü, Q., Shi, D., Yang, Y., Afonso, J. C., Xu, Y., Yan, J., Gong, X. & Xu, T.https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB026817A fossil oceanic lithosphere preserved inside a continent (2023)Geology, 51(2), 204-208. Wu, S., Yang, Y., Xu, Y., Afonso, J. C. & Zhang, A.https://doi.org/10.1130/G50656.1
Research profiles
Courses academic year 2026/2027
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Courses academic year 2025/2026
Courses academic year 2024/2025
Organisations
- Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
- Scientific Departments (ITC-SCI)
- ITC-GAIA (ITC-SCI-GAIA)
- Digital Society Institute