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Laurent Montesi
Professor, University of Maryland College Park
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JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: PLANETS
27 march 2025
Amanda R. Hendrix, Debra Buczkowski, Anni E. Määtt...
At JGR: Planets, the peer review process is critical to ensuring that the published articles are based on sound scientific principles, follow state...
Crack Development Inside and Around Lunar Lava Tubes
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: PLANETS
08 march 2025
Edward Williams, Laurent Montesi
Evidence shows that lava tubes on the Moon, which constitute intriguing targets for exploration and long‐term habitation, could be much large...
Surface Topography as a Tool to Identify and Characterize Unexplored Lava Tubes
GLOBAL APPLICATIONS OF VOLCANO GEODESY II POSTER
geodesy | 12 december 2024
Edward Williams, Laurent Montesi, Sarah Kruse, Nic...
Lava tubes are sinuous caves created inside some lava flows. These voids have been studied on Earth, and evidence suggests they exist on the Moon and ...
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Importance of Stress-driven Melt-rich Bands for the Permeability of Partially Molten Rocks
TIMING AND DURATION OF MAGMATIC PROCESSES FROM MELT GENERATION TO ERUPTION II ORAL
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 12 december 2024
James A. Bader, Wenlu Zhu, Laurent Montesi
Stress changes the distribution of melt in partially molten rocks, giving rise to planar melt-rich that may have important implications for melt trans...
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Coronae Elongation in Relation to Rift Zone Orientation on Venus
VENUS IN THE NEXT DECADE III ORAL
planetary sciences | 10 december 2024
Karla A. Nunez, Emily S. Martin, Temi Ibironke, La...
Coronae were first identified during the Venera 15/16 mission as annuli of concentric tectonic features. Since then, new studies have mapped and shown...
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Seeking a New Paradigm for the Global Tectonics of Venus: Plume Tectonics
VENUS IN THE NEXT DECADE I POSTER
planetary sciences | 09 december 2024
Laurent Montesi
Venus has earned its Earth twin moniker thanks to its size and density. Tectonically, though, it shows many differences with its would-be fraternal tw...
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In Appreciation of Our 2023 Reviewers and Volunteers
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: PLANETS
02 may 2024
Amanda R. Hendrix, Anni E. Määttänen, Laurent Mont...
In JGR‐Planets, the peer review process is critical to ensuring that the published articles are based on sound scientific principles, follow ...
Effects of Stress‐Driven Melt Segregation on Melt Orientation, Melt Connectivity and Anisotropic Permeability
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH
04 march 2024
James A. Bader, Wenlu Zhu, Laurent Montesi, Chao Q...
Stress‐driven melt segregation may have important geochemical and geophysical effects but remains a poorly understood process. Few constraint...