The Strait of Messina: Seismotectonics and the source of the 1908 earthquake
More than 100 years after the devasting Messina-Reggio Calabria earthquake (M= 7.1), the
largest seismic event ever recorded in southern Europe in the instrumental epoch, its …
largest seismic event ever recorded in southern Europe in the instrumental epoch, its …
Quaternary uplift of southern Italy
R Westaway - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Dramatic coastline changes demonstrate rapid Quaternary uplift of Calabria in southern
Italy. Because most of the west (Tyrrhenian Sea) coast is normal fault bounded, previous …
Italy. Because most of the west (Tyrrhenian Sea) coast is normal fault bounded, previous …
[图书][B] Evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian slab tear and active tectonics along the western edge of the Tyrrhenian subducted slab
A Argnani - 2009 - lyellcollection.org
The evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian subduction has been possibly controlled by distinct
episodes of slab break-off as indicated by a critical review of the geological literature and by …
episodes of slab break-off as indicated by a critical review of the geological literature and by …
Active faulting in the Calabrian arc and eastern Sicily
C Monaco, L Tortorici - Journal of Geodynamics, 2000 - Elsevier
The Calabrian arc and eastern Sicily are areas of the central Mediterranean where the
effects of Quaternary tectonics are well preserved. The most impressive tectonic feature in …
effects of Quaternary tectonics are well preserved. The most impressive tectonic feature in …
Recent and active tectonics in the Calabrian arc (Southern Italy)
Normal faulting which has developed since the Middle Pleistocene, with an overall ESE-
WNW extension, is the dominant mode of deformation which has characterized the …
WNW extension, is the dominant mode of deformation which has characterized the …
Holocene relative sea-level changes and vertical movements along the Italian and Istrian coastlines
F Antonioli, L Ferranti, A Fontana, A Amorosi… - Quaternary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Published and new data exist for relative sea-level change for 105 locations (127 samples)
during the late Holocene, along the Italian (and Istrian) coasts. These data, compared with …
during the late Holocene, along the Italian (and Istrian) coasts. These data, compared with …
Construction of a seismotectonic model: the case of Italy
Procedures for constructing a seismotectonic model of Italy, designed to be used as a basis
for hazard assessment, are described. The seismotectonic analysis has essentially been …
for hazard assessment, are described. The seismotectonic analysis has essentially been …
Why Mt Etna?
C Doglioni, F Innocenti, G Mariotti - Terra Nova, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The Etna volcano is located in an apparently anomalous position on the hinge zone of the
Apennines subduction and its Na‐alkaline geochemistry does not favour a magma source …
Apennines subduction and its Na‐alkaline geochemistry does not favour a magma source …
Late Pleistocene to Holocene record of changing uplift rates in southern Calabria and northeastern Sicily (southern Italy, Central Mediterranean Sea)
F Antonioli, L Ferranti, K Lambeck, S Kershaw… - Tectonophysics, 2006 - Elsevier
A combination of published and new radiometric dates on uplifted Holocene fossil beaches
from northeastern Sicily and southern Calabria (southern Italy) is compared with the altitude …
from northeastern Sicily and southern Calabria (southern Italy) is compared with the altitude …