Salvatore CRITELLI
Professori Ordinari
Geologia stratigrafica e sedimentologia (GEOS-02/B)
Contacts
- Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente - (DIAm)
- Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente - (DIAm)
- critelli@unical.it
- salvatore.critelli@unical.it
- 0984/496760
Reception Hours
mercoledi 14:30-16:30
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Salvatore Critelli, is Full Professor of Geology (scientific sector GEO/02 Stratigraphic Geology and Sedimentology at Earth Science Department of the University of Calabria, Faculty of Science, 87036 Rende (CS), Italy. He works dominantly on: Sedimentology, Provenance and Diagenesis of terrigenous sediments; Sedimentology and Geomorphology of modern fluvial, coastal and marine environments; Tectonics and Sedimentation; Palaeogeographic and Palaeotectonic reconstructions; Basin Analysis; Regional Geology. The main field areas are: Southern and Central Apennines and Sicily, Italy; Spain; Makran accretionary prism, SW Pakistan; Himalaya (Pakistan, India, Nepal); Southern and Central California; Baja California (Mexico); Spitsbergen (Svalbard), Norway; Rif Chain, northern Moroc;
He was in receipt, of the 93-94 Giorgio Dal Piaz Award" of the Geological Society of Italy; He was in receipt of the European Union of Geoscience (EUG), 1997 Outstanding Young Scientist Award; He was in receipt of the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), 1997 James Lee Wilson Award for Excellence in Sedimentary Geology. He was named 2009 "Fellow" of the Geological Society of America.
1. CRITELLI Salvatore
Salvatore Critelli - Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Born: 06 August 1962
Address: University of Calabria, Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, Via Ponte Pietro Bucci 15B, 87036 Rende (CS), Italy
Telephone: +39 0984 493678 Fax: +39 0984 493601 E-mail: salvatore.critelli@unical.it
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-7325-0228
EDUCATION:
1985 M.S. in Geological Sciences, University of Calabria, Italy, summa cum laude
1987 CNR Fellowship at CNR-IRPI, Rende (CS), Italy
1993-1997 Advanced Fellowships at University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Santa Barbara
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
2000-present Full Professor, Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Italy
1988-1997 First Researcher at Italian National Council of Research
SELECTED ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2022: Responsible of the local Unit, Coordinator of the University of Calabria and member of the Scientific Committee of the District basin authority of the southern Apennines (Autorità di bacino Distrettuale dell'Appennino meridionale)
2021: Project Coordinator of the ISPRA-CARG 1:50.000 Geological Map of Italy for Sheet "Bisignano"
2021: Convenor, Scientific Sessions of the Congress of the Geological Society of Italy, Trieste, Italy
2021-2018: Member of Academic Senate of the University of Calabria
2018-2021: Member of the National Comittee of the National Scientific Qualification
2019: Convenor, Scientific Sessions of the Congress of the International Association of Sedimentologists, Rome, Italy
2017-2020: Scientific Coordinator of the project “Geological Models and Geodynamics of the Crotone Basin” financial supported by ENI E&P.
2017-present Section Editor of Marine and Petroleum Geology Journal (Elsevier)
2012 President of the 86° Congress of the Geological Society of Italy, september 2012, Rende (CS), Italy
2012 Editor of a Special Issue of Sedimentary Geology volume 280 “Actualistic models of sediment generation “
2011-2013: National Coordinator of the National Project MIUR-PRIN 2010 “The Thrace sedimentary basin (Eocene-Quaternary; Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria): stratigraphic-depositional architecture and sediment dispersal pathway within post-orogenic basins”
2010-2016 SCIENTIFIC Coordinator of the 1:50,000 Geological Sheet Maps F. 590: Taurianova; F. 615: Melito Porto Salvo, F. 603: Bovalino.
2010 Organizing International Workshop on " Actualistic models of sediment generation" June 2010, Rende (CS), Italy
2009: Convenor, Scientific Sessions of the Congress of the International Association of Sedimentologists, Alghero (SS), Italy
2007 President of the Scientific Panel of the Geoitalia Congress of the Italian Federation of Earth Sciences, Spoleto, Italy
2007 Editor of a Special Paper of the Geological Society of America SP-420 “Sedimentary Provenance: Petrographic and Geochemical Perspectives “
2006-2008: National Coordinator of the National Project MIUR-PRIN 2006 “Clastic Sedimentation within the Circum-Mediterranean orogenic belts: implications for paleogeographic and paleotectonic evolution”
2005: Scientific Responsible and Coordinator of a Marine Geology Cruise(Project OGS-Explora WGDT2005) “Morphology and Architecture of the Western Portions of the Gulf of Taranto: a Study of Submarine Instability in a Tectonically Active Margin).”
2004: Member of the Scientific Panel for the 32° International Geological Congress in Florence, Italy and Conveener of a Scientific Session at the 32° International Geological Congress, 2004
2001-2002 P.I. of the Bilateral Project Italian National Council of Research (CNR) and Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) Bi-lateral Project Grant, Title: “Composition, Provenance and Dispersal Pathways of Modern and Recent Sediments of the Central-Western Mediterranean Sea: Implications for Paleogeographic and Geodynamic Interpretations of Sedimentary Basins".
2002-2013 SCIENTIFIC Coordinator of the 1:50,000 Geological Sheet Maps F. 554: Crucoli; F. 562: Cirò, and Partecipant in the F. 571: Crotone, and F. 577:Isola di Capo Rizzuto.
2001-2003: Scientific Responsible of Research Unit in the National Project (MIUR-PRIN 2001) “Age and Significance of the” Verrucano” redbeds from Betic Cordillera to the northern Apennines. Implications for the paleogeographic and tectonic evolution of the Alpine Orogens in the western Mediterranean Region”
1997-98: Italian National Council of Research (CNR) and Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) Bi-lateral Project Grant, Title: "The effects of source lithology, morphology, transport, deposition and sampling scale on the quantitative provenance of western Mediterranean sand (Iberian Cordillera and Calabrian Arc)";
1997: Italian National Council of Research - Oceanographic Activity Section Grant, title: "Quantitative Provenance, Style and Rate of Sedimentation along the Northeastern Margin of Calabria: The Corigliano Basin, Ionian Sea".
RECOGNITION, HONORS AND AWARDS:
1993-94: "Giorgio Dal Piaz Award" of the Geological Society of Italy
1997: European Union of Geoscience (EUG), 1997 Outstanding Young Scientist Award
1997: "James Lee Wilson Award" for Excellence in Sedimentary Geology, Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM),
1996 and 1997: Two years Finalist of the "Donath Medal" of the Geological Society of America
2009 Fellow, Geological Society of America
FIELDS OF INTEREST:
Sand(stone): Provenance, diagenesis, modeling; effects of weathering, lithology, transport and depositional environment on composition of sand; volcaniclastic sediment: interpretation of syneruptive vs. posteruptive, neovolcanic vs. paleovolcanic and intrabasinal vs. extrabasinal sand grains; Palaeogeographic and Palaeotectonic reconstructions; Basin Analysis; Foreland Basins and Accretionary Wedge, Rifting and divergent margin basins Strike-slip basins.
FIELD AREAS:
Southern Apennines, southern Italy; Sicily, southern Italy; Spain; Makran accretionary prism, SW Pakistan; Himalaya (Pakistan, India, Nepal); Southern and Central California; Baja California (Mexico); Spitsbergen (Svalbard), Norway; Rif Chain, northern Moroc; Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey; Iran.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- Geological Society of America
- Società Geologica Italiana
- International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS)
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
RESEARCH GRANTS (PI only):
1997: Italian National Council of Research - Oceanographic Activity Section Grant, title: "Quantitative Provenance, Style and Rate of Sedimentation along the Northeastern Margin of Calabria: The Corigliano Basin, Ionian Sea".
1997-98: Italian National Council of Research (CNR) and Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) Bi-lateral Project Grant, Title: "The effects of source lithology, morphology, transport, deposition and sampling scale on the quantitative provenance of western Mediterranean sand (Iberian Cordillera and Calabrian Arc)";
2001-2002 P.I. of the Bilateral Project Italian National Council of Research (CNR) and Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) Bi-lateral Project Grant, Title: “Composition, Provenance and Dispersal Pathways of Modern and Recent Sediments of the Central-Western Mediterranean Sea: Implications for Paleogeographic and Geodynamic Interpretations of Sedimentary Basins".
2001-2003: Scientific Responsible of Research Unit in the National Project (MIUR-PRIN 2001) “Age and Significance of the” Verrucano” redbeds from Betic Cordillera to the northern Apennines. Implications for the paleogeographic and tectonic evolution of the Alpine Orogens in the western Mediterranean Region”
2006-2008: National Coordinator of the National Project MIUR-PRIN 2006 “Clastic Sedimentation within the Circum-Mediterranean orogenic belts: implications for paleogeographic and paleotectonic evolution”
2011-2013: National Coordinator of the National Project MIUR-PRIN 2010 “The Thrace sedimentary basin (Eocene-Quaternary; Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria): stratigraphic-depositional architecture and sediment dispersal pathway within post-orogenic basins”
2017-2020: Scientific Coordinator of the project “Geological Models and Geodynamics of the Crotone Basin” financial supported by ENI E&P.
2022-2024: Responsible of the local Unit, Coordinator of the University of Calabria and member of the Scientific Committee of the District basin authority of the southern Apennines (Autorità di bacino Distrettuale dell'Appennino meridionale)
2021-2025: Project Coordinator of the ISPRA-CARG 1:50.000 Geological Map of Italy for Sheet "Bisignano"
INVITED LECTURES:
2020 Invited Lecture Chinese Acad. Geol. Sci. (Beijing);
2019 Invited Lecture International Association of Sedimentologists, Rome, Italy september 2019.
2012 Invited Lectures at WGSG, Gottingen, Germany;
2010 WGSG Meeting in Rende (CS), Italy;
2009 Invited Plenary Lecture Geological Society of Germany, Gottingen;
2008-1992and many others since 1992 in National and International Meetings and Congresses
REVIEW OF GRANT PROPOSALS:
European Science Foundation, National Science Foundation (USA), National Research Council of Italy, Italian Department of Education (MIUR/MUR), Swiss National Science Foundation; Czech Science Foundation.
EDITORIAL DUTIES:
Section Editor, "Marine and Petroleum Geology" Journal (Elsevier)
Editorial Board, "Geosciences" (MDPI)
Editorial Board, “Petroleum and Petrochemical Engineering Journal” (Medwin Pub.)
Editorial Board, "Italian Journal of Geosciences"
Editorial Board, "Geological Fieldtrips and Maps"
Editorial Board, "Journal of Mediterranean earth Sciences
BIBLIOMETRIC INDEXES
GoogleScholar: total citations: 7905 h-index: 54; i-10 index: 141
ISI Web of Science: total citations: 5172 h-index: 48
SCOPUS: total citations: 5711 h-index: 50
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Contacts
- Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente - (DIAm)
- Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente - (DIAm)
- critelli@unical.it
- salvatore.critelli@unical.it
- 0984/496760
Reception Hours
mercoledi 14:30-16:30