[PDF][PDF] Geology of the central Apennines: a regional review

D Cosentino, P Cipollari, P Marsili… - Journal of the virtual …, 2010 - researchgate.net
The Meso-Cenozoic stratigraphical successions that crop out in central Italy are part of the
sedimentary wedge developed on the southern Neotethyan passive margin. On the previous …

Moho depth and Vp/Vs ratio in peninsular Italy from teleseismic receiver functions

N Piana Agostinetti, A Amato - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new data set of Moho depth estimates for peninsular Italy, obtained from
receiver functions analysis and a grid search approach. Teleseismic records from 174 …

Shallow subduction beneath Italy: Three‐dimensional images of the Adriatic‐European‐Tyrrhenian lithosphere system based on high‐quality P wave arrival times

R Di Stefano, E Kissling, C Chiarabba… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a velocity model of the Italian (central Mediterranean) lithosphere in
unprecedented detail. The model is derived by inverting a set of 166,000 Pg and Pn seismic …

Rates of geodetic deformation across active faults in southern Italy

L Ferranti, M Palano, F Cannavò, ME Mazzella… - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
Active deformation in southern Italy is accommodated by a distributed number of faults with
low–moderate slip rates. Outcropping extensional faults and mostly blind transcurrent faults …

Structural mapping over the 85 E Ridge and surroundings using EIGEN6C4 high-resolution global combined gravity field model: an integrated approach

SK Pal, S Narayan, TJ Majumdar, U Kumar - Marine Geophysical …, 2016 - Springer
A revised gravity anomaly map, generated from the EIGEN6C4 high resolution global gravity
model, has been utilized for understanding structure and tectonics over the 85° E Ridge and …

Looking into the entanglement between karst landforms and fault activity in carbonate ridges: the Fibreno fault system (Central Italy)

M Saroli, M Albano, M Moro, E Falcucci… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The entanglement between active tectonics and karst systems is well-known in the literature.
Karst systems are sound recorders of continental deformation in terms of brittle structures …

Interseismic creep of carbonate-hosted seismogenic normal faults: Insights from central Italy

L Del Sole, S Mazzoli, MMC Carafa, G Toffol… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Understanding fault behavior in carbonates is critical because they represent loci of
earthquake nucleation. Models of fault-slip mode generally assume:(1) seismic sliding and …

Improving deformation models by discounting transient signals in geodetic data: 2. Geodetic data, stress directions, and long‐term strain rates in Italy

MMC Carafa, P Bird - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The lithosphere of Italy is exposed to a number of different short‐term strain transients,
including but not limited to landslides, postseismic relaxation, and volcanic …

Gravity modelling of the Tyrrhenian-Calabrian-Ionian subduction system

A Akimbekova, F Carboni, P Mancinelli… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study provides a lithospheric-scale model along the Ionian Subduction zone in
Southern Italy, contributing to the seismotectonic investigation of a region which is affected …

Deep structural heterogeneities and the tectonic evolution of the Abruzzi region (Central Apennines, Italy) revealed by microseismicity, seismic tomography, and …

C Chiarabba, S Bagh, I Bianchi, P De Gori… - Earth and Planetary …, 2010 - Elsevier
The crustal structure of central Apennines (Italy) is still poorly defined, leaving uncertainties
on the tectonic style (thin or thick-skinned) responsible for the development of the thrust-and …