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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Francesco Turco

Citation names

  • Turco, Francesco

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7211-3F5B-AE16
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3162-1689

Addresses

  • CERENA, DECivil, IST, Av. Rovisco Pais , 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Geophysics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Italian (Mother tongue)
Portuguese Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018 - 2021
Concluded
Geophysics (Postgraduate Certificate)
Major in Marine Geophysics
University of Otago, New Zealand
"Geophysical characterisation of gas hydrate systems on the southern Hikurangi Margin of New Zealand" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2015 - 2017
Concluded
Geosciences (Laurea Magistrale)
Major in Geophysics
Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy
MSc
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2024/06 - Current Science and Technology Management Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Wellington, New Zealand
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Wellington, New Zealand
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Sarah Seabrook; Sally Watson; Yoann Ladroit; Cliff Law; Francesco Turco; Ashley Rowden; Kathleen Campbell; Jess Hillman; Marta Torres. "Biogeochemical Feedbacks of Marine Methane Seeps in Aotearoa / New Zealand". 2022.
    10.46427/gold2022.13248
  2. Ana F. Duarte; Andre Facchinei; Luis Matias; Alvaro Peliz; Francesco Turco; Leonardo Azevedo. "Characterizing the ocean with acoustic waves: from seismic oceanography imaging to inversion". 2021.
    10.1109/metrosea52177.2021.9611554
Journal article
  1. Gareth Crutchley; Jess Hillman; Karsten Kroeger; Sally Watson; Francesco Turco; Joshu Mountjoy; Bryan Davy; Susi Woelz. "Both Longitudinal and Transverse Extension Controlling Gas Migration Through Submarine Anticlinal Ridges, New Zealand's Southern Hikurangi Margin". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022jb026279.
    10.1029/2022jb026279
  2. Francesco Turco; Yoann Ladroit; Sally J. Watson; Sarah Seabrook; Cliff S. Law; Gareth J. Crutchley; Joshu Mountjoy; et al. "Estimates of Methane Release From Gas Seeps at the Southern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand". Frontiers in Earth Science (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.834047.
    10.3389/feart.2022.834047
  3. Francesco Turco; Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Gareth J. Crutchley; Andrew R. Gorman. "Characterization of gas hydrate systems on the Hikurangi margin (New Zealand) through geostatistical seismic and petrophysical inversion". GEOPHYSICS 86 6 (2021): R825-R838. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0018.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0018.1
  4. G. J. Crutchley; J. J. Mountjoy; J. I. T. Hillman; F. Turco; S. Watson; P. B. Flemings; B. Davy; et al. "Upward-Doming Zones of Gas Hydrate and Free Gas at the Bases of Gas Chimneys, New Zealand's Hikurangi Margin". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 126 9 (2021): https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021489.
    10.1029/2020JB021489
  5. Leonardo Azevedo; Luís Matias; Francesco Turco; Renan Tromm; Álvaro Peliz. "Geostatistical Seismic Inversion for Temperature and Salinity in the Madeira Abyssal Plain". Frontiers in Marine Science (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.685007.
    10.3389/fmars.2021.685007
  6. Francesco Turco; Leonardo Azevedo; Dan Herold. "Geostatistical interpolation of non-stationary seismic data". Computational Geosciences 23 4 (2019): 665-682. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-019-9812-6.
    10.1007/s10596-019-9812-6

Other

Other output
  1. Methane hydrate saturations at the Southern Hikurangi margin (New Zealand) estimated from seismic and rock physics inversion. 2020. Francesco Turco; Andrew Gorman; Gareth Crutchley; Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Ingo Pecher. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-11486.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-11486
Distinctions

Award

2022 Exceptional Theses
University of Otago, New Zealand