DR. Simone Pilia

Structural controls on localized intraplate deformation and seismicity in Southern Australia: Insights from local earthquake tomography of the Flinders Ranges

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2013-01-01

PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, Direen NG, Cummins PR, Balfour N

DOI: 10.1002/jgrb.50168

Evidence of micro-continent entrainment during crustal accretion

Scientific Reports · 2015-02-03

PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, Cayley RA, Bodin T, Musgrave R, Reading AM, Direen NG, Young MK

DOI: 10.1038/srep08218

Localization of intraplate deformation through fluid-assisted faulting in the lower-crust: The Flinders Ranges, South Australia

Tectonophysics · 2015-08-01

Balfour NJ, Cummins PR, PILIA, Simone, Love D

DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2015.05.014

Linking mainland Australia and Tasmania using ambient seismic noise tomography: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the east Gondwana margin

Gondwana Research · 2015-10-01

PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, Direen NG, Reading AM, Cayley R, Pryer L, Arroucau P, Duffett M

DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2014.09.014

UAE-Oman mountains give clues to oceanic crust and mantle rocks

Eos · 2016-01-15

PILIA, Simone, Ali MY, Watts AB, Searle MP

Crust and upper mantle structure beneath southeast Australia from ambient noise and teleseismic tomography

Tectonophysics · 2016-10-15

Rawlinson N, PILIA, Simone, Young M, Salmon M, Yang Y

DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2015.11.034

Inherited crustal deformation along the East Gondwana margin revealed by seismic anisotropy tomography

Geophysical Research Letters · 2016-12-16

PILIA, Simone, Arroucau P, Rawlinson N, Reading AM, Cayley RA

DOI: 10.1002/2016GL071201

The mechanisms underpinning Cenozoic intraplate volcanism in eastern Australia: Insights from seismic tomography and geodynamic modeling

Geophysical Research Letters · 2017-10-16

Rawlinson N, Davies DR, PILIA, Simone

DOI: 10.1002/2017GL074911

Transdimensional ambient noise tomography of Bass Strait, southeast Australia, reveals the sedimentary basin and deep crustal structure beneath a failed continental rift

Geophysical Journal International · 2019-02-06

Crowder E, Rawlinson N, PILIA, Simone, Cornwell DG, Reading AM

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggz057

Crustal and uppermost mantle shear wave velocity structure beneath the Middle East from surface wave tomography

Geophysical Journal International · 2020-01-29

Kaviani A, Paul A, Moradi A, Mai PM, PILIA, Simone, Boschi L, Rümpker G, Lu Y, Tang Z, Sandvol E

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggaa075

The Southern Zagros Collisional Orogen: New Insights From Transdimensional Trees Inversion of Seismic Noise

Geophysical Research Letters · 2020-02-28

PILIA, Simone, Jackson JA, Hawkins R, Kaviani A, Ali MY

DOI: 10.1029/2019GL086258

Upper mantle structure of the northeastern Arabian Platform from teleseismic body-wave tomography

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors · 2020-10-01

PILIA, Simone, Hu H, Ali MY, Rawlinson N, Ruan A

DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2020.106549

Geophysical imaging of ophiolite structure in the United Arab Emirates

Nature Communications · 2020-12-01

Ali MY, Watts AB, Searle MP, Keats B, PILIA, Simone, Ambrose T

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16521-0

Oceanic crustal flow in Iceland observed using seismic anisotropy

Nature Geoscience · 2021-03-01

Volk O, White RS, PILIA, Simone, Green RG, Maclennan J, Rawlinson N

DOI: 10.1038/s41561-021-00702-7

Crustal Structure of the UAE-Oman Mountain Range and Arabian Rifted Passive Margin: New Constraints From Active and Passive Seismic Methods

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2021-04-01

PILIA, Simone, Ali MY, Searle MP, Watts AB, Lü C, Thompson DA

DOI: 10.1029/2020JB021374

Crustal and Mantle Deformation Inherited From Obduction of the Semail Ophiolite (Oman) and Continental Collision (Zagros)

Tectonics · 2021-06-01

PILIA, Simone, Kaviani A, Searle MP, Arroucau P, Ali MY, Watts AB

DOI: 10.1029/2020TC006644

The Extended Continental Crust West of Islas Marías (Mexico)

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2021-09-23

Núñez D, Acosta-Hernández JA, Escalona-Alcázar FDJ, PILIA, Simone, Núñez-Cornú FJ, Córdoba D

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.666272

Mantle-flow diversion beneath the Iranian plateau induced by Zagros’ lithospheric keel

Scientific Reports · 2021-12-01

Kaviani A, Mahmoodabadi M, Rümpker G, PILIA, Simone, Tatar M, Nilfouroushan F, Yamini-Fard F, Moradi A, Ali MY

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-81541-9

Post-Subduction Tectonics of Sabah, Northern Borneo, Inferred From Surface Wave Tomography

Geophysical Research Letters · 2022-02-16

Greenfield T, Gilligan A, PILIA, Simone, Cornwell DG, Tongkul F, Widiyantoro S, Rawlinson N

DOI: 10.1029/2021GL096117

Crustal structure of the United Arab Emirates and northern Oman Mountains from constrained 3D inversion of gravity and magnetic data: The Moho and basement surfaces

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences · 2022-06-15

Geng M, Ali MY, Derek Fairhead J, PILIA, Simone, Bouzidi Y, Barkat B

DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2022.105223

Hormuz salt distribution in the United Arab Emirates: Implications for the location of hydrocarbon fields

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2022-09-01

Geng M, Ali MY, Fairhead JD, PILIA, Simone, Bouzidi Y, Barkat B

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105797

Collision-Induced Subduction Polarity Reversal Explains the Crustal Structure of Northern Borneo: New Results From Virtual Deep Seismic Sounding (VDSS)

Geophysical Research Letters · 2022-10-16

Linang HT, PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, Bacon CA, Gilligan A, Cornwell DG, Tongkul F

DOI: 10.1029/2022GL099123

The Signature of Lithospheric Anisotropy at Post-Subduction Continental Margins: New Insight From XKS Splitting Analysis in Northern Borneo

Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2022-11-01

Bacon CA, Rawlinson N, PILIA, Simone, Gilligan A, Wehner D, Cornwell DG, Tongkul F

DOI: 10.1029/2022GC010564

Seismic signature of subduction termination from teleseismic P- and S-wave arrival-time tomography: The case of northern Borneo

Gondwana Research · 2023-03-01

PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, Hall R, Cornwell DG, Gilligan A, Tongkul F

DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2022.11.014

A Slab Window Beneath North Sumatra Revealed by P-Wave Mantle Tomography

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2023-06-01

Hu H, Zhao D, Lin J, PILIA, Simone

DOI: 10.1029/2022JB025976

Moho topography and crustal properties in the UAE and northern Oman mountain belt from teleseismic receiver functions

Geophysical Journal International · 2023-06-01

Ismaiel M, Ali MY, PILIA, Simone, Watts AB, Searle MP

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggad034

A New Shear-Velocity Model of Continental Australia Based on Multi-Scale Surface-Wave Tomography

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2023-07-01

Magrini F, Kästle E, PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, De Siena L

DOI: 10.1029/2023JB026688

Post-subduction tectonics induced by extension from a lithospheric drip

Nature Geoscience · 2023-07-01

PILIA, Simone, Davies DR, Hall R, Bacon CA, Gilligan A, Greenfield T, Tongkul F, Kramer SC, Wilson CR, Ghelichkhan S, Cornwell DG, Colli L, Rawlinson N

DOI: 10.1038/s41561-023-01201-7

The upper crustal shear wave structure of the Zagros collision zone from local earthquake Rayleigh wave tomography

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors · 2023-10-01

VahidRavesh S, Shirzad T, Yaminifard F, Kazemnia M, PILIA, Simone, Naghavi M, Rahimi H

DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2023.107079

The tectonic setting of the late Ediacaran eastern Arabian basement (ca. 550 Ma): New geochronological and geochemical constraints from the basements of Oman and the United Arab Emirates

Gondwana Research · 2024-06-01

Arboit F, Ceriani A, Collins A, Hennhoefer D, PILIA, Simone, Decarlis A

DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2024.02.002

Ambient Noise Tomography of Northern Borneo Reveals Evidence of Subduction and Post-Subduction Processes

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2024-11-01

Fone J, Rawlinson N, PILIA, Simone, Gilligan A, Cornwell DG, Tongkul F

DOI: 10.1029/2024JB029092

Sustained strain localisation and coeval brittle-ductile deformation in an exhuming low-grade shear zone: Insights from the Saih Hatat Window (NE Oman)

Journal of Structural Geology · 2025-02-01

Petroccia A, Giuntoli F, PILIA, Simone, Viola G, Sternai P, Callegari I

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105328

Evidence of Magma Reservoirs Beneath Volcanoes in Northern Sulawesi and the Molucca Sea From Regional Earthquake Tomography

Geophysical Research Letters · 2025-02-16

Supendi P, Rawlinson N, Han J, Widiyantoro S, PILIA, Simone, Nugraha AD, Karnawati D

DOI: 10.1029/2024GL110794

Geophysical Investigations of the Fujairah Basin, East Coast of United Arab Emirates: Insights Into Tectonic Evolution

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2025-04-01

Ali MY, Ismaiel M, Abdelmaksoud A, PILIA, Simone, Watts AB, Searle MP

DOI: 10.1029/2024JB030345

Evidence of Multiple Subducting Slabs Beneath Sulawesi From Teleseismic P-Wave Tomography

Geophysical Research Letters · 2025-06-16

Kesumastuti L, PILIA, Simone, Rawlinson N, WHATTAM, Scott, Supendi P

DOI: 10.1029/2025GL115393

On the Subduction Polarity Beneath the Semail Ophiolite

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2025-07-01

PILIA, Simone

DOI: 10.1029/2025JB032145

Raising the Roof of the World: Intra-Crustal Asian Mantle Supports the Himalayan-Tibetan Orogen

Tectonics · 2025-09-01

Sternai P, PILIA, Simone, Ghelichkhan S, Bouilhol P, Menant A, Davies DR, Ostorero L, Vaes B, Esposito R, Garzanti E, Cloetingh S, Gerya T

DOI: 10.1029/2025TC009057

Ghost plumes hidden beneath Earth's continents

Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2025-09-15

PILIA, Simone, Iaffaldano G, Davies DR, Ismaiel M, Sossi PA, WHATTAM, Scott, Zhao D, Hu H

DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119467

Migrated Teleseismic P Wave Receiver Functions Reveal Intricate Post-Subduction Crust and Upper Mantle Structure of Northern Borneo (Sabah), Malaysia

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2025-11-01

Cornwell DG, Gilligan A, Rawlinson N, Tongkul F, PILIA, Simone, Bacon CA, Greenfield T, Baker S, Wehner D, Linang HT, Fone J

DOI: 10.1029/2025JB031466

Seismic-constrained gravity inversion of Moho depth beneath Sabah, Malaysia: regional and tectonic implications

Tectonophysics · 2025-11-25

Madon M, Linang H, PILIA, Simone

DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2025.230916

A proposed framework to address metric inflation in research publications

Accountability in Research · 2026-01-01

RONALD MORA, Peter, PILIA, Simone

DOI: 10.1080/08989621.2024.2445280

Evidence of Subduction, Collision, and Extension in Northern Borneo: Constraints From Receiver Functions

Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2026-01-01

Gilligan A, Cornwell DG, Rawlinson N, Tongkul F, PILIA, Simone, Greenfield T, Bacon CA

DOI: 10.1029/2025JB031499