SAURO, FRANCESCO
SAURO, FRANCESCO
Dipartimento di Geoscienze
Coupling Seismic, Gravity and Magnetic Surveys for the Investigation of Planetary Lava Tubes: A Terrestrial Analog Case Study in Lanzarote (Spain)
2026 Ghirotto, A.; Barone, I.; Santoro De Vico, F.; Melchiori, G.; Zunino, A.; Armadillo, E.; Mittelholz, A.; Sauro, F.; Massironi, M.
Genomic evidence for aerotrophy as a defining trait of Ktedonobacteria inhabiting silica-rich oligotrophic caves
2026 Firrincieli, A.; Broglia, G.; Rizzo, G.; Greggio, N.; Ghezzi, D.; Barosa, B.; Sauro, F.; Cappelletti, M.
Pyroduct: A novel parametric software for the simulation of terrestrial, lunar, and Martian lava tubes
2026 Romio, F. A. P.; Lobosco, G.; Sauro, F.; Pozzobon, R.; Marraffa, A.
Taxonomy and functional profile of microbial communities across the depths of the Alpine Cenote Abyss ice cave
2026 Fedi, S.; Ghezzi, D.; Firrincieli, A.; Lopo, E.; Romeo, A.; Sauro, F.; Cappelletti, M.
The Microbial Inhabitants of the Corona Lava Tube: Astrobiological Insights from a Mars Analog Environment
2026 Miller, A. Z.; Gonzalez-Pimentel, J. L.; De La Rosa, J. M.; Gutierrez-Patricio, S.; Jimenez-Morillo, N. T.; Maurer, M.; Stahl-Rommel, S.; Castro-Wallace, S. L.; Bessone, L.; Martinez-Frias, J.; Massironi, M.; Sauro, F.
Towards the use of acoustic monitoring in karst networks to infer hydrological dynamics during flood events
2026 Mastella, A.; Sauro, F.; Andre, M.; Van Der Schaar, M.; Filippini, M.; Rossi, G.; Gonzato, G.; Nicolini, E.; De Waele, J.
Tracing the source and transformations of organic matter in a Mars analogue lava tube using Py-CSIA
2026 Jimenez-Morillo, N. T.; San-Emeterio, L. M.; De La Rosa, J. M.; Gonzalez-Perez, J. A.; Sauro, F.; Miller, A. Z.
Vertebrate diversity in cave systems of Colombia: an approach based on environmental DNA metabarcoding analysis
2026 Martinelli-Marín, D.; Lasso, C. A.; Sauro, F.; Caballero-Gaitán, S.
Exploring organic biomarkers in lava tube gypsum deposits using analytical pyrolysis
2025 Palma, Vera; De La Rosa, José M.; Sauro, Francesco; Onac, Bogdan P.; Massironi, Matteo; Gutierrez-Patricio, Sara; Caldeira, Ana T.; Gázquez, Fernando; Jiménez-Morillo, Nicasio T.; Miller, Ana Z.
Hidden archives in the cave: sediments, bat guano, and prehistoric footprints at the ponte di Veja complex (Verona, Italy)
2025 Battistel, D.; Bortolini, M.; De Rossi, A.; Bassetti, M.; Riello, P.; Radaelli, M.; Pereswiet-Soltan, A.; Latella, L.; Buonincontri, M.; Sauro, F.; Salzani, P.; Cilli, E.; Peresani, M.; Ghezzo, E.
On-site microbiome study of silica structures in a subterranean Mars analog environment
2025 Cappelletti, Martina; Broglia, Giacomo; Firrincieli, Andrea; Lopo, Ettore; Checcucci, Alice; Ghezzi, Daniele; Pisani, Federico; Vergara, Freddy; Casarotto, Bruno; Sauro, Francesco
A Method for the Characterization of the Interior of Pits from Single Spaceborne SAR Images
2024 Carrer, L.; Castelletti, D.; Pozzobon, R.; Sauro, F.; Bruzzone, L.
Ancient and remote quartzite caves as a novel source of culturable microbes with biotechnological potential
2024 Ghezzi, D.; Salvi, L.; Costantini, P. E.; Firrincieli, A.; Iorio, M.; Lopo, E.; Sosio, M.; Elbanna, A. H.; Khalil, Z. G.; Capon, R. J.; De Waele, J.; Vergara, F.; Sauro, F.; Cappelletti, M.
Connecting molecular biomarkers, mineralogical composition, and microbial diversity from Mars analog lava tubes
2024 Palma, V.; Gonzalez-Pimentel, J. L.; Jimenez-Morillo, N. T.; Sauro, F.; Gutierrez-Patricio, S.; De La Rosa, J. M.; Tomasi, I.; Massironi, M.; Onac, B. P.; Tiago, I.; Gonzalez-Perez, J. A.; Laiz, L.; Caldeira, A. T.; Cubero, B.; Miller, A. Z.
Decoding organic compounds in lava tube sulfates to understand potential biomarkers in the Martian subsurface
2024 Palma, V.; De La Rosa, J. M.; Onac, B. P.; Sauro, F.; Martinez-Frias, J.; Caldeira, A. T.; Gonzalez-Perez, J. A.; Jimenez-Morillo, N. T.; Miller, A. Z.
Radar evidence of an accessible cave conduit on the Moon below the Mare Tranquillitatis pit
2024 Carrer, Leonardo; Pozzobon, Riccardo; Sauro, Francesco; Castelletti, Davide; Patterson, Gerald Wesley; Bruzzone, Lorenzo
Structure-controlled and dissolution-facilitated? Towards a more complex understanding of the genesis and environmental controls of sandstone ruiniform relief, Stołowe Mountains tableland, SW Poland
2024 Duszynski, F.; Kacprzak, A.; Bartz, W.; Jancewicz, K.; Potysz, A.; Kasprzak, M.; Porebna, W.; Michniewicz, A.; Woronko, B.; Raczyk, J.; Sauro, F.
A Novel Method for Hidden Natural Caves Characterization and Accessibility Assessment From Spaceborne VHR SAR Images
2023 Carrer, L.; Castelletti, D.; Pozzobon, R.; Sauro, F.; Bruzzone, L.
DeepLandforms: A Deep Learning Computer Vision Toolset Applied to a Prime Use Case for Mapping Planetary Skylights
2023 Nodjoumi, G.; Pozzobon, R.; Sauro, F.; Rossi, A. P.
Geology of Lanzarote's northern region (Canary Island, Spain)
2023 Tomasi, Ilaria; Tonello, Matteo; Massironi, Matteo; Tesson, Pierre-Antoine; Sauro, Francesco; Meyzen, C. M.; Martìnez-Frìas, Jesús; Mederos, Elena Mateo