Magmatism, mantle evolution and geodynamics at the converging plate margins of Italy

A Peccerillo, ML Frezzotti - Journal of the Geological Society, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
The Plio-Quaternary magmatism in the Tyrrhenian Sea area exhibits wide compositional
variations, which cover almost entirely those observed for volcanic rocks worldwide. Some …

Oroclines in the Tasmanides

RJ Musgrave - Journal of Structural Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Oroclines are features of orogenic belts that exhibit curvature in plan on a map scale, with
the additional requirement that this curvature resulted from relative rotation of the limbs …

Architecture and permeability structure of the Sibillini Mts. Thrust and influence upon recent, extension-related seismicity in the central Apennines (Italy) through fault …

M Curzi, A Cipriani, L Aldega, A Billi… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The central Apennines are a fold-thrust belt currently affected by post-orogenic extensional
seismicity. To constrain the influence that the inherited thrust-related structures exert on the …

Strain partitioning and localization due to detachment heterogeneities in fold‐and‐thrust belts of progressive arcs: Results from analog modeling

A Jiménez‐Bonilla, IE Ramos, M Díaz‐Azpíroz… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although most arcuate orogens are deformed as progressive arcs—curvature is acquired
during shortening‐, they have been scarcely simulated by analog modeling. To investigate …

Investigating fault reactivation during multiple tectonic inversions through mechanical and numerical modeling: An application to the Central-Northern Apennines of …

A Di Domenica, P Petricca, F Trippetta… - Journal of Structural …, 2014 - Elsevier
Within inversion tectonic contexts, the reactivation of pre-existing discontinuities depends
upon many structural, stratigraphic and mechanical factors. Among these, a fundamental …

Jurassic to Quaternary reactivation of inherited structures in the central Apennines

F Capotorti, C Muraro - Italian Journal of Geosciences, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The geological mapping carried out for the National Geological Map of Italy Project, at 1:
50,000 scale (CARG Project), combined with multidisciplinary analyses, including …

Mechanical initiation and propagation mechanism of a thrust fault: a case study of the Yima Section of the Xiashi-Yima Thrust (North Side of the Eastern Qinling …

W Cai, L Dou, Z Li, J He, H He, Y Ding - Rock Mechanics and Rock …, 2015 - Springer
Thrust faults exist extensively in nature, and their activities often cause earthquakes and
disasters involving underground engineering, such as the May 12, 2008 Wenchuan …

Lateral variations in tectonic style across cross-strike discontinuities: an example from the Central Apennines belt (Italy)

S Satolli, P Pace, MG Viandante, F Calamita - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
In foreland thrust belts, abrupt lateral changes in tectonic style, structural–stratigraphic
features, and topography usually occur across cross-strike faults. The Central Apennines of …

The Pretare-Piedilama clastic deposit: New evidence of a Quaternary rock avalanche event in central Apennines (Italy)

ML Putignano, E Di Luzio, L Schilirò, A Pietrosante… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with the origin of the Pretare clastic deposit (PRA), which crops out along
the Morricone fluvial valley in the Central Apennines of Italy. With the aim of deciphering the …

Tectonic control on the petrophysical properties of foredeep sandstone in the Central Apennines, Italy

L Smeraglia, F Trippetta, E Carminati… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Petrophysical properties of rocks and their applicability at larger scale are a challenging
topic in Earth sciences. Petrophysical properties of rocks are severely affected by boundary …