María-Gema Llorens

Peer-reviewed publications

(see Publons, Scopus and Google Scholar profiles):

  • 33. Finch, M.A., Bons, P.D., Weinberg, R.F., Llorens, M.G., Griera, A., and Gomez-Rivas, E. 2022. A dynamic atlas of interference patterns in superimposed, opposite sense ductile shear zones. Journal of Structural Geology, in press.

  • 32. Ran, H., Bons, P.D., Wang, G., Griera, A., de Riese, T., Gomez-Rivas, E., Llorens, M.-G., Ran, S., Wang, Y., and Wang, S. 2022. Folds inside pebbles: when do they form during conglomerate deformation? Numerical modelling and comparison with the Hutuo Group conglomerates, North China Craton. Journal of Structural Geology, p104620. [link]

  • 31. Llorens M-G, Griera A, Bons PD, Weikusat I, Prior DJ, Gomez-Rivas E, de Riese T, Jimenez-Munt I, García-Castellanos D, Lebensohn RA. 2022. Can changes in deformation regimes be inferred from crystallographic preferred orientations in polar ice? The Cryosphere. May 25;16(5):2009-24 [link]

  • 30. DeFelipe, I., Alcalde, J., Baykiev, E., Bernal, I., Boonma, K., Carbonell, R., Flude, S., Folch, a., Fullea, J., García-Castellanos D., Geyer, A., Giralt, A., Hernández, A., Jiménez-Munt, I., Kumar, A., Llorens, M.G., Martí, J., Molina, C., Olivar-Castaño, A., Parnell, A., Schimmel, M., Torné, M., and Ventosa, S. 2021. Towards a digital twin of the Earth system: Geo-Soft-CoRe, a Geoscientific Software & Code Repository. Frontiers in Earth Science, 509. [link]

  • 29. Gomez-Rivas, E., Griera, A., Playà, E., Gómez-Gras, D., Travé, A. and Llorens, M.-G. Fracturing and sealing in a subsurface salt body: the Súria anticline (SE Pyrenees). 2021. In: Roure F., et al. (eds) Structural Geology, Tectonics and Geodynamics, Petroleum Geology (provisional book title). Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development). Springer, in press.

  • 28. Prieto Ballesteros, O., Ceballos Cáceres, J., Domenech, J.L., García-Castellanos, D., García-Guinea, J., González-Galindo, F., Gómez Elvira, J., Gómez, F., Gómez Martín, J.C., Gutiérrez, P.J. and Llorens, M-G. 2021. Future Voyages to the solar system. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Libro Blanco CSIC 12 [link]

  • 27. Charco, M., Martí-Molist, J., Garrido, C.-J., González, P.-J., Tornos, F., Carbonell, R., Geyer, A., García-Fernández, M., Moreno-Caballud, A., Giralt, S., Viana, M., Gallart-Gallego, F., Llorens, M.-G., García-Castellanos, D. and García-Guinea, J. Dynamic Earth: Probing the past, assessing the present, preparing for the future. 2020. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Libro Blanco CSIC 14 [link]

  • 26. Bons, P.D., de Riese T., Franke, S., Llorens, M.-G., Sachau, T., Stoll, N., Weikusat, I. and Zhang, Yu. Comment on «Exceptionally high geat flux needed to sustain the Northeast Greenalnd Ice Stream» by S. Smith-Johnson et al., 2020. The Cryosphere, 14, 842-854. [link] https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-339

  • 25. Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Bons, P.D., Gomez-Rivas, E., Weikusat, I., Prior, D., Kerch, J. and Lebensohn, R.A. Seismic anisotropy of temperate ice in polar ice sheets. 2020. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 125 e2020JF005714. [link]

  • 24. Finch, M., Bons, P.D., Steinbach, F., Griera, A., Llorens, M.G., Gomez-Rivas, E., Ran, H., de Riese, T. 2020. The ephemeral development of C’ shear bands: a numerical modelling approach. Journal of Structural Geology, 139, 104091. [link]

  • 23. Griera, A., Gomez-Rivas, E. and Llorens, M.-G. 2020. Influence of layer interface geometry on folding of single layers . Geological Society of London Special Publications (Special volume on Folding and Fracturing of Rocks: 50 Years of Research since the Seminal Text Book of J. G. Ramsay), 487. [link]

  • 22. Llorens, M.-G. 2019. Stress and strain evolution during single-layer folding under pure and simple shear. Journal of Structural Geology, 126, 245-257.[link]

  • 21. de Riese, T., Evans, L., Gomez-Rivas, E., Griera, A., Lebensohn, R.A., Llorens, M.-G., Ran, H., Sachau, T., Weikusat, I. and Bons, P. 2019. Shear localisation in anisotropic, non-linear viscous materials that develop a CPO: a numerical study. Journal of Structural Geology, 124, 81-90. [link]

  • 20. Llorens, M.-G., Gomez-Rivas, E., Ganzhorn, A.-C., Griera, A., Steinbach, F., Roessiger, J., Labrousse, L., Walte, N., Weikusat, I. and Bons, P.D. 2019. The effect of dynamic recrystallisation on the rheology and microstructures of partially molten rocks. Journal of Structural Geology, 118, 224-235. [link]

  • 19. Qi, C., Prior, D.J., Craw, L., Fan, S., Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Negrini, M., Bons, P.D. and Goldsby, D.L. 2019. Crystallographic preferred orientations of ice deformed in direct-shear experiments at low temperatures. The Cryosphere, 13, 351-371. [link]

  • 18 Gomez-Rivas, E., Martín-Martín, J.D., Bons, P.D., Griera, A., Yao, S., Llorens, M.-G. and Travé, A. 2019. Controls on convective flow systems that result in the formation of massive diagenetic alterations. In: Doronzo D., Schingaro E., Armstrong-Altrin J., Zoheir B. (eds) Petrogenesis and Exploration of the Earth’s Interior. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development). Springer.

  • 17. Bons, P.D., Kleiner, T., Llorens, M.-G., Prior, D.J., Sachau, T., Weikusat, I., Jansen. D. 2018. Greenland Ice Sheet – Higher non-linearity of ice flow significantly reduces estimated basal motion. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 6542-6548. [link] [PDF]

  • 16. Ran, H., Bons, P.D., Wang, G., Steinbach, F., Finch, M., Griera, A., Gomez-Rivas, E., Llorens, M.-G., Ran, S., Liang, X., and Zhou, J. High-strain deformation of conglomerates: numerical modelling, strain analysis, and an example from the Wutai Mountains, North China Craton. Journal of Structural Geology, 114, 222-234. [link]

  • 15. Piazolo, S., Bons, P.D., Griera, A., Llorens, M.-G., Gomez-Rivas, E., Kowhn D., Wheeler, J., Gardner, R., Godinho, J. R. A., Evans, L., Lebensohn, R.A., Jessell, M.W. 2018. A review of numerical modelling of the dynamics of microstructural development in rocks and ice: Past, present and future. Journal of Structural Geology, in press. [link]

  • 14. Ran, H., de Riese, T., Llorens, M.-G., Finch, M., Evans, L., Gomez-Rivas, E. , Griera, A., Jessell, M.W., Lebensohn, R.A., Piazolo, S., Bons, P.D. 2018. Time for anisotropy: The significance of mechanical anisotropy for the development of deformation structures. Journal of Structural Geology, in press. [link]

  • 13. Gomez-Rivas, E., Griera, A., Llorens, M.-G., Bons, P.D., Lebensohn, R. 2017. Subgrain rotation recrystallization during shearing: insights from full-field numerical simulations of halite polycrystals, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 122.11 (2017): 8810-8827. [link] [PDF]

  • 12. Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Steinbach, F., Bons, P.D., Gomez-Rivas, E., Jansen, D., Lebensohn, R. and Weikusat, I. 2017. Dynamic recrystallisation during deformation of polycrystalline ice: insights from numerical simulations, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 375:20150346. [link]

  • 11. Steinbach, F., Bons, P.D., Griera, A., Jansen, D., Llorens, M.-G., Roessiger, J. and Weikusat, I. 2016. Strain localization and dynamic recrystallization in the ice-air aggregate: A numerical approach, The Cryosphere, 10, 3071–3089. [link]

  • 10. Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Bons, P.D., Lebensohn, R., Jansen, D., Evans, L.A. and Weikusat, I. 2016. Full-field predictions of ice dynamic recrystallisation under simple shear conditions, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 450, 233-242. DOI:10.1016/j.epsl.2016.06.045.[link]

  • 9. Bons, P.D., Jansen, D., Mündel, F., Bauer, C. C., Binder, T., Eisen, O., Jessell, M.W., 2016. Llorens, M.-G., Steinbach, F., Steinhage, D. and Weikusat, I. 2016. Converging flow and anisotropy cause large-scale folding in Greenland’s ice sheet. Nature Communications 7, 11427. DOI:10.1038/ncomms11427. [link]

  • 8. Jansen, D., Llorens, M.-G., Westhoff, J., Steinbach, F., Kipfstuhl, S., Bons, P.D., Griera, A. and Weikusat, I. 2016. Small-scale disturbances in the stratigraphy of the NEEM ice core: observations and numerical model simulations. The Cryosphere, 10, 359-370. [link]

  • 7. Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Bons, P.D., Roessiger, J., Lebensohn, R., Evans, L.A. and Weikusat, I. 2016. Dynamic recrystallisation of ice aggregates during co-axial viscoplastic deformation: a numerical approach. Journal of Glaciology, 62(232), 359-377. DOI: 10.1017/jog.2016.28. [link]

  • 6. Griera, A., Gomez-Rivas, E., Llorens, M.-G., Bons, P.D. and Lebensohn, R. 2015. Microstructural evolution of polycrystalline materials in simple shear: insights from full-field numerical simulations. Geotectonic Research, 97, 37–39. [link]

  • 5. Gomez-Rivas, E., Griera, A. and Llorens, M.-G. 2015. Fracturing of ductile anisotropic multilayers: influence of material strength. Solid Earth, 6, 497-514. [link]

  • 4. Llorens, M-.G., Bons, P.D., Griera, A. and Gomez-Rivas, E. 2014. Mechanics of fold development in pure and simple shear. In: Pardo-Igúzquiza, E., Guardiola-Albert, C., Heredia, J., Moreno-Merino, L., Durán, J.J. and Vargas-Guzmán, J.A. (Eds). Mathematics of Planet Earth. Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences, pp. 763-766. Springer. [link]

  • 3. Griera, A., Llorens, M-.G., Gomez-Rivas, E., Bons, P.D., Jessell, M.W., Evans, L.A. and Lebensohn, R. 2013. Numerical modelling of porphyroclast and porphyroblast rotation in anisotropic rocks. Tectonophysics 587, 4-29. [link]

  • 2. Llorens, M-.G., Bons, P.D., Griera, A. and Gomez-Rivas, E. 2013. When do folds unfold during progressive shear?. Geology 41, 563-566. [link]

  • 1. Llorens, M-.G., Bons, P.D., Griera, A., Gomez-Rivas, E. and Evans, L.A. 2013. Single layer folding in simple shear. Journal of Structural Geology 50, 209-220. [link]