Anthropogenic sinkholes of the city of Naples, Italy: An update

R Tufano, L Guerriero, M Annibali Corona, G Bausilio… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the study of anthropogenic sinkholes in densely urbanized areas has
attracted the attention of both researchers and land management entities. The city of Naples …

Engineering geology and ground collapse mechanism in the Chengchao Iron-ore Mine in China

K Xia, C Chen, Y Zheng, H Zhang, X Liu, Y Deng… - Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The engineering geological and hydrogeological conditions in the eastern mining area of
the Chengchao Iron Mine are analyzed in detail. The results are combined with the results of …

Model tests and numerical modeling of the failure behavior of composite strata caused by tunneling under pipeline leakage conditions

S Zhang, T Bao, C Liu - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Pipeline leakage is a frequent phenomenon in subway construction and has contributed to
numerous underground collapses. In this study, the failure behavior of composite strata (ie …

The influence of backfilling of a caved zone and magma intrusion-type faults on surface deformation in a metal mine caused by sublevel caving mining

K Ma, Y Zhao, T Yang, R He, J Hou, Y Liu, H Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on monitoring data and engineering geological conditions, the surface deformation
patterns caused by sublevel caving mining in the Dahongshan iron mine were analyzed. By …

A chronological database about natural and anthropogenic Sinkholes in Italy

C Vennari, M Parise - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sinkholes are a widespread geological hazard, typical of karst lands, where they generally
originate as collapse features related to presence of underground voids. Nevertheless, other …

Analysis of sinkhole triggering mechanisms in the hinterland of Naples (southern Italy)

AS di Santolo, G Forte, A Santo - Engineering geology, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the analysis and verification of the most frequently occurring triggering
mechanisms for sinkholes in urban areas over mine caves. The study analyzes the …

Risk assessment and spatial regulation on urban ground collapse based on geo-detector: a case study of Hangzhou urban area

X Zhang, Y Ruan, W Xuan, H Bao, Z Du - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
China's large-and medium-sized cities have entered the stage of seeking space resources
underground. The safety of underground spaces has become an important issue for the high …

Machine learning for sinkhole risk mapping in Guidonia-Bagni di Tivoli plain (Rome), Italy

S Bianchini, P Confuorto, E Intrieri, P Sbarra… - Geocarto …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a sinkhole susceptibility and risk assessment mapping in Guidonia-
Bagni di Tivoli plain (Italy), a travertine sinkhole-prone area where sudden occurrences of …

The influence of water on the strength of Neapolitan Yellow Tuff, the most widely used building stone in Naples (Italy)

MJ Heap, JI Farquharson, ARL Kushnir, Y Lavallée… - Bulletin of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Neapolitan Yellow Tuff (NYT) has been used in construction in Naples (Italy) since
the Greeks founded the city—then called Neapolis—in the sixth century BCE. We investigate …

[HTML][HTML] PERL: a dataset of geotechnical, geophysical, and hydrogeological parameters for earthquake-induced hazards assessment in Terre del Reno (Emilia …

C Varone, G Carbone, A Baris… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
Abstract In 2012, the Emilia-Romagna region (Italy) was struck by a seismic crisis
characterized by two main shocks (ML 5.9 and 5.8) which triggered relevant liquefaction …