Improved age estimates for key Late Quaternary European tephra horizons in the RESET lattice

CB Ramsey, PG Albert, SPE Blockley… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The research project 'Response of Humans to Abrupt Environmental Transitions'(RESET)
used tephra layers to tie together and synchronise the chronologies of stratigraphic records …

The major and trace element glass compositions of the productive Mediterranean volcanic sources: tools for correlating distal tephra layers in and around Europe

EL Tomlinson, VC Smith, PG Albert, E Aydar… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing application of cryptotephra studies is leading the identification of new tephra
marker layers the sources of which in many cases may not be known or may be ambiguous …

Insights into the explosive eruption history of the Campanian volcanoes prior to the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption

SO Vineberg, R Isaia, PG Albert, RJ Brown… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Campanian Volcanic Zone (CVZ) comprises multiple active volcanoes and
includes the highly productive Campi Flegrei and Ischia caldera systems. These caldera …

Early exploitation of Neapolitan pozzolan (pulvis puteolana) in the Roman theatre of Aquileia, Northern Italy

S Dilaria, M Secco, AR Ghiotto, G Furlan… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The paper reports the results of the analyses on mortar-based materials from the Roman
theatre of Aquileia (Friuli Venezia Giulia, Northern Italy), recently dated between the mid-1st …

First integrated tephrochronological record for the last∼ 190 kyr from the Fucino Quaternary lacustrine succession, central Italy

B Giaccio, EM Niespolo, A Pereira, S Nomade… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present the first integrated tephrochronological study (major and trace elemental glass
composition, Sr and Nd isotope analyses, and 40 Ar/39 Ar dating) for the last one tenth (∼ …

Tephrostratigraphy of Grotta del Cavallo, Southern Italy: insights on the chronology of Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition in the Mediterranean

G Zanchetta, B Giaccio, M Bini, L Sarti - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Grotta del Cavallo contains one of the most important stratification of
Mousterian, Uluzzian and Final Epigravettian tecnocomplexes; its chronology is of …

Linking the Mediterranean MIS 5 tephra markers to Campi Flegrei (southern Italy) 109–92 ka explosive activity and refining the chronology of MIS 5c-d millennial-scale …

L Monaco, DM Palladino, PG Albert, I Arienzo… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Explosive activity preceding the~ 40 ka Campanian Ignimbrite (CI) eruption in the
Neapolitan volcanic area, Southern Italy, has long been speculated based on the …

Neanderthal activity and resting areas from stratigraphic unit 13 at the Middle Palaeolithic site of Oscurusciuto (Ginosa-Taranto, Southern Italy)

V Spagnolo, G Marciani, D Aureli, F Berna… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Stratigraphic Unit 13 of Oscurusciuto Rockshelter (Ginosa, Taranto, Southern Italy)
is a short Mousterian palimpsest representing the first stable occupation of the site soon after …

Clarifying the distal to proximal tephrochronology of the Millennium (B–Tm) eruption, Changbaishan Volcano, northeast China

XY Chen, SPE Blockley, PE Tarasov, YG Xu… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tephra dispersed during the Millennium eruption (ME), Changbaishan Volcano, NE China
provides one of the key stratigraphic links between Asia and Greenland for the …

Tephra dispersal during the Campanian Ignimbrite (Italy) eruption: implications for ultra-distal ash transport during the large caldera-forming eruption

VC Smith, R Isaia, SL Engwell, PG Albert - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Campanian Ignimbrite eruption dispersed ash over much of the central eastern
Mediterranean Sea and eastern Europe. The eruption started with a Plinian phase that was …