Mahyra Tedeschi

I am an assistant professor at Federal University of Minas Ferais (UFMG) and I have been working with Petrochronology on (ultra)high- pressure and temperature rocks. I am fascinated by connecting field and laboratory observations to reconstruct the geological evolution of ancient terranes and their implications for applied areas. I coordinate the research and extension group PETROCHRONICS (Petrochronology + Geodynamics) where we combine scientific research and dissemination since 2019.

Geological TrIPS: The amazing fragments of oceanic crust treasured on the Greek island of Syros

Mahyra Tedeschi November 6, 2023

Geologists are often fascinated by the processes (and their products) taking place at the sea. Perhaps the fact that we do not have easy access to most of these processes is what puzzles us as geoscientists. Subduction can be considered as one of these “mysterious” processes for which several mechanisms remain to be better understood. …[Read More]