Christian Schiffer
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Earth Sciences; Geophysics
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- christian.schiffer@geo.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Geocentrum, Villavägen 16
752 36 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Villavägen 16
752 36 UPPSALA
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Publications
Recent publications
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Enigmatic doublets at the 410-km discontinuity evidence for drip tectonics?
Part of Geophysical Journal International, 2026
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Vibration energy as a contributor to off-grid energy access and the sustainable energy transition
Part of Applied Energy, 2026
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Ultra-thick cratonic crust beneath the Varanger Peninsula, European High Arctic
Part of Precambrian Research, 2026
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Part of Geological Society Special Publication, 2026
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Late Devonian-Early Carboniferous structural control on rift basin evolution in North-East Greenland
Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 301-326, 2026
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All publications
Articles in journal
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Enigmatic doublets at the 410-km discontinuity evidence for drip tectonics?
Part of Geophysical Journal International, 2026
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Vibration energy as a contributor to off-grid energy access and the sustainable energy transition
Part of Applied Energy, 2026
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Ultra-thick cratonic crust beneath the Varanger Peninsula, European High Arctic
Part of Precambrian Research, 2026
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Part of Geological Society Special Publication, 2026
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Late Devonian-Early Carboniferous structural control on rift basin evolution in North-East Greenland
Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 301-326, 2026
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Lithospheric structure and tectonic memory of the European Variscan belt
Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 349-372, 2026
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The German-Polish Caledonides Revisited: Insights from the Potential Field Data
Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 327-348, 2026
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Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 1-13, 2025
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Extent and Role of Cratonic Lithosphere in the Variscan
Part of Elements, p. 401-407, 2025
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Part of Annals of Geophysics, 2025
- DOI for AdriaArray: a Passive Seismic Experiment to Study Structure, Geodynamics and Geohazards of the Adriatic Plate
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Isostatic and Dynamic Components of the Observed Topography in the Central Tethyan Realm
Part of Tectonophysics, 2025
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The AdriaArray Temporary Broadband Network in Romania: Enhancing Seismic Monitoring and Data Quality
Part of Annals of Geophysics, 2025
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Part of Annals of Geophysics, 2025
- DOI for A dense seismological profile through the Western Carpathians – new data for understanding Earth’s structure, geodynamic evolution and seismicity
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Part of Solid Earth, p. 1097-1119, 2025
- DOI for Crustal-scale structures and tectonic domains of the Kheis Tectonic Province in South Africa from multimethod seismic analysis
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Part of Applied Sciences, 2025
- DOI for Seismic Tomography in the Târgu Jiu Region (Romania): Relationships with Seismic Velocity Anomalies and Fault Activity
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Part of Tectonics, 2025
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Seismic images of the collision of Central European Terranes
Part of Geophysical Journal International, 2025
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Part of Precambrian Research, 2024
- DOI for Seismic probing of buried ancient terrane boundaries - insight into Fennoscandia’s Palaeoproterozoic continental formation
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Part of Pure and Applied Geophysics, p. 1541-1570, 2024
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Part of Pure and Applied Geophysics, p. 65-86, 2024
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Part of Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2024
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Part of Gondwana Research, p. 14-29, 2024
- DOI for The Davis Strait proto-microcontinent: The role of plate tectonic reorganization in continental cleaving
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Part of Geophysical Journal International, p. 1832-1848, 2023
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Part of Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 2023
- DOI for The Moho Architecture and Its Role for Isostasy: Insights From the Lofoten‐Vesterålen Rifted Margin, Norway
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Part of Tectonophysics, 2022
- DOI for The crustal structure in the Northwest Atlantic region from receiver function inversion – Implications for basin dynamics and magmatism
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Part of Tectonophysics, 2021
- DOI for Vp/Vs ratios in the Parnaíba Basin from joint active-passive seismic analysis: Implications for continental amalgamation and basin formation
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Part of Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 2021
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Part of Journal of the Geological Society, p. 1149-1160, 2020
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The Jan Mayen microplate complex and the Wilson cycle
Part of Geological Society, London, Special Publications, p. 393-414, 2019
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Water, Hydrous Melting, and Teleseismic Signature of the Mantle Transition Zone
Part of Geosciences, 2019
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Part of Geophysical Journal International, p. 682-702, 2019
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Part of Geosciences, 2018
- DOI for Evidence for Basement Reactivation during the Opening of the Labrador Sea from the Makkovik Province, Labrador, Canada: Insights from Field Data and Numerical Models
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Articles, review/survey
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Part of Lithosphere, 2024
- DOI for Compilation of Apatite Fission-Track Data from the Northeast Atlantic Realm: A Jigsaw Puzzle with Missing Pieces
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The Iceland Microcontinent and a continental Greenland-Iceland-Faroe Ridge
Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020
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Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020
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Crustal fragmentation, magmatism, and the diachronous opening of the Norwegian-Greenland Sea
Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020
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A review of Pangaea dispersal and Large Igneous Provinces: In search of a causative mechanism
Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020
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Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic
Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020
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A new paradigm for the North Atlantic Realm
Part of Earth-Science Reviews, 2020