Quaternary stratigraphy of distal tephra layers in the Mediterranean—an overview

B Narcisi, L Vezzoli - Global and Planetary Change, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the results of fifty years of tephra studies in the Mediterranean basin. The
tephrostratigraphy of the Eastern Mediterranean is defined well and has been developed in …

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 (∼ …

The history of the Monti Sabatini and Alban Hills volcanoes: groundwork for assessing volcanic-tectonic hazards for Rome

DB Karner, F Marra, PR Renne - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal …, 2001 - Elsevier
The volcanic rocks of Rome provide chronostratigraphic constraint that is of use to
geologists, archaeologists, and paleontologists. Identifying the areal distribution of these …

Revised tuning of Ocean Drilling Program Site 964 and KC01B (Mediterranean) and implications for the δ18O, tephra, calcareous nannofossil, and geomagnetic …

LJ Lourens - Paleoceanography, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution color reflectance records of KC01 and KC01B (Calabrian Ridge, Ionian
Sea) are presented and compared with a modified spliced high‐resolution color reflectance …

Towards a detailed distal tephrostratigraphy in the Central Mediterranean: the last 20,000 yrs record of Lago Grande di Monticchio

S Wulf, M Kraml, J Keller - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal …, 2008 - Elsevier
A detailed compilation of distal tephrostratigraphy comprising the last 20,000 yrs is given for
the Central Mediterranean region. A total of 47 distinct ash layers identified in the maar lake …

A human deciduous tooth and new 40Ar/39Ar dating results from the Middle Pleistocene archaeological site of Isernia La Pineta, southern Italy

C Peretto, J Arnaud, J Moggi-Cecchi, G Manzi… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Isernia La Pineta (south-central Italy, Molise) is one of the most important archaeological
localities of the Middle Pleistocene in Western Europe. It is an extensive open-air site with …

Early–Middle Pleistocene environmental changes and human evolution in the Italian peninsula

G Manzi, D Magri, MR Palombo - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper is aimed to elucidate the ecological scenario in Italy in the Early to Middle
Pleistocene, when species of the genus Homo are known to spread across Europe in two …

First tephrostratigraphic results of the DEEP site record from Lake Ohrid (Macedonia and Albania)

N Leicher, G Zanchetta, R Sulpizio, B Giaccio… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
A tephrostratigraphic record covering the Marine Isotope Stages (MIS) 1–15 was established
for the DEEP site record of Lake Ohrid (Macedonia and Albania). Major element analyses …

The age of volcanic tuffs from the Upper Freshwater Molasse (North Alpine Foreland Basin) and their possible use for tephrostratigraphic correlations across Europe …

A Rocholl, U Schaltegger, HA Gilg, J Wijbrans… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Middle Miocene Upper Freshwater Molasse sediments represent the last cycle
of clastic sedimentation during the evolution of the North Alpine Foreland Basin. They are …

Major explosive activity in the Monti Sabatini Volcanic District (central Italy) over the 800–390 ka interval: geochronological–geochemical overview and …

F Marra, G Sottili, M Gaeta, B Giaccio, B Jicha… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
A review of the existing chronological, stratigraphic and chemo-petrologic data of the major
eruptive units from the early phase of activity (800–390 ka) in the Monti Sabatini Volcanic …