Geoarchaeology and geomorphology of the Metaponto area, Ionian coastal belt, Italy

D Gioia, M Bavusi, P Di Leo, T Giammatteo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A 1: 28,000-scale geoarchaeological map has been prepared for a large sector
of the Ionian coastal belt of the Basilicata region, southern Italy, in order to investigate the …

Land-Use Change Effects on Soil Erosion: The Case of Roman “Via Herculia”(Southern Italy)—Combining Historical Maps, Aerial Images and Soil Erosion Model

A Minervino Amodio, D Gioia, M Danese, N Masini… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Land use and land cover (LULC) strongly influence soil erosion/sediment yield, and
predicting changes in soil erosion is an important management strategy. Tracing the Earth's …

Landscape and geology as controls on Bronze Age human dispersal: a case study from Sardinia (Italy)

GS Mariani, F Brandolini, RT Melis - Journal of Maps, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The interaction of human dispersal patterns with landscape features can in many cases
provide useful information on the sustenance strategies of past communities. Mapping the …

The influence of the geological–geomorphological setting on human settlements and historical urban development: The case study of Isernia (southern Italy)

PPC Aucelli, E Valente, G Di Paola, V Amato… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The map is aimed at illustrating the relationships between landscape evolution and human
occupation in the Isernia basin since the Middle Pleistocene. We carried out a detail scale …

Geoarchaeology: A Review of Case Studies in the Mediterranean Sea

V Amato - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The term “geoarchaeology” was established within the last 50 years, although earlier
applications of this field can be found. For example, in 1830 AD, Lyell illustrated the cover …