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Member Since 1988
Carolina R. Lithgow-Bertelloni
Full Professor, University of California Los Angeles
Member, Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
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Professional Experience
University of California Los Angeles
Full Professor
2018 - Present
Education
University of California Berkeley
Doctorate
1994
Carolina's AGU Research
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Novel approaches for consistent Ocean Basin Detection Using Graph Theory
BATHYMETRY THROUGH TIME: ADVANCES IN MODERN MAPPING, PALEORECONSTRUCTION, AND OCEANOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS II ORAL
ocean sciences | 19 december 2025
Xenon Isotopic Constraints on Mantle Degassing and Earth’s Starting Material
EARLY EARTH: COMPOSITION, ORIGIN, AND ITS EVOLUTION THROUGHOUT THE HADEAN AND ARCHEAN II POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 19 december 2025
For How Long Was Earth A Water World?
EARLY EARTH: COMPOSITION, ORIGIN, AND ITS EVOLUTION THROUGHOUT THE HADEAN AND ARCHEAN II POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 19 december 2025
Phase Transitions Induce Changes in Mantle Convection During Planetary Secular Cooling
MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OF THE FORMATION, STRUCTURE, AND EVOLUTION OF PLANETARY INTERIORS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND I ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 16 december 2025
(Exo)Planetary Oceans, Their Basins, and The Fate of Volatiles
HABITABILITY ACROSS THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND EXOPLANETS I POSTER
planetary sciences | 15 december 2025
The Evolving Boundaries and number of Oceans Basins Since the Late Cretaceous
ADVANCING PALEOCLIMATOLOGY BY COMBINING DATA, MODELS, AND THEORY III POSTER
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 15 december 2025
Unraveling the Connection Between Subsurface Stress and Geomorphic Features
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
07 october 2025
The Role of the Overriding Plate and Mantle Viscosity Structure on Deep Slab Morphology
GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS, GEOSYSTEMS
30 september 2025
Volunteer Experience
2026 - 2028
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2022 - 2023
Chair
Bucher Medal Committee
2020 - 2022
Member
Study of the Earth's Deep Interior Canvassing Committee
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Union Fellow
Received December 2021
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For fundamental contributions to our understanding of thermo-chemical convection and links between surface geology, tectonics, and mantle dynamics.
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Francis Birch Lecture
Received December 2018