Tectonic units of the Alpine collision zone between Eastern Alps and western Turkey

SM Schmid, B Fügenschuh, A Kounov, L Maţenco… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a map that correlates tectonic units between Alps and western Turkey
accompanied by a text providing access to literature data, explaining the concepts used for …

Diagnostic features and field-criteria in recognition of tectonic, sedimentary and diapiric mélanges in orogenic belts and exhumed subduction-accretion complexes

A Festa, GA Pini, K Ogata, Y Dilek - Gondwana Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Multiple episodes of deformation during the tectonic evolution of orogenic belts and ancient
subduction-accretion complexes cause obfuscation of primary block-in-matrix fabric of …

Geodynamic evolution of the central and western Mediterranean: Tectonics vs. igneous petrology constraints

E Carminati, M Lustrino, C Doglioni - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a geodynamic reconstruction of the Central–Western Mediterranean and
neighboring areas during the last 50Myr, including magmatological and tectonic …

Mélanges and mélange-forming processes: a historical overview and new concepts

A Festa, GA Pini, Y Dilek… - International Geology …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Mélanges represent a significant component of collisional and accretionary orogenic belts
and occur widely around the world. Since its first introduction and use, the term has evolved …

Origin and significance of olistostromes in the evolution of orogenic belts: A global synthesis

A Festa, K Ogata, GA Pini, Y Dilek, JL Alonso - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Olistostromes (sedimentary mélanges) represent the products of ancient submarine mass
transport processes. We present a comparative analysis of the occurrences and internal …

Complex Fault Geometry and Rupture Dynamics of the MW 6.5, 30 October 2016, Central Italy Earthquake

L Scognamiglio, E Tinti, E Casarotti… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We study the 30 October 2016 Norcia earthquake (MW 6.5) to retrieve the rupture
history by jointly inverting seismograms and coseismic Global Positioning System …

Mechanisms and processes of stratal disruption and mixing in the development of mélanges and broken formations: Redefining and classifying mélanges

A Festa, Y Dilek, GA Pini, G Codegone, K Ogata - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The terms mélange and broken formation have been used in different ways in the literature.
The lack of agreement on their definition often leads to confusion and misinterpretations. An …

Integrating post-processing kinematic (PPK)–structure-from-motion (SfM) with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry and digital field mapping for structural …

D Cirillo, F Cerritelli, S Agostini, S Bello… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
We studied some exposures of the Roccacaramanico Conglomerate (RCC), a calcareous-
clastic mega-bed intercalated within the Late Messinian–Early Pliocene pelitic succession of …

Rockfall analysis from UAV-based photogrammetry and 3D models of a cliff area

D Cirillo, M Zappa, AC Tangari, F Brozzetti, F Ietto - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in
geological, geomorphological, and geotechnical studies has gained significant attention due …

Tectono-stratigraphic and kinematic evolution of the southern Apennines/Calabria–Peloritani Terrane system (Italy)

S Vitale, S Ciarcia - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
Temporal controls such as sedimentation ages, in foredeep and wedge-top basins,
combined with information about stratigraphic and metamorphic evolution, ages and …