Plagioclase as archive of magma ascent dynamics on “open conduit” volcanoes: the 2001–2006 eruptive period at Mt. Etna

PP Giacomoni, C Ferlito, M Coltorti, C Bonadiman… - Earth-Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Plagioclase is the most common phenocryst in all Etnean magmatic suites (~ 50% in
volume), as well as in most lavas erupted worldwide. Its stability field is strongly dependent …

Melt inclusion record of the conditions of ascent, degassing, and extrusion of volatile‐rich alkali basalt during the powerful 2002 flank eruption of Mount Etna (Italy)

N Spilliaert, P Allard, N Métrich… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Two unusual, highly explosive flank eruptions succeeded on Mount Etna in July August
2001 and in October 2002 to January 2003, raising the possibility of changing magmatic …

New insights on Mt. Etna's crust and relationship with the regional tectonic framework from joint active and passive P-wave seismic tomography

A Díaz-Moreno, G Barberi, O Cocina, I Koulakov… - Surveys in …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract In the Central Mediterranean region, the production of chemically diverse volcanic
products (eg, those from Mt. Etna and the Aeolian Islands archipelago) testifies to the …

Active thrusting as a possible seismogenic source in Sicily (Southern Italy): Some insights from integrated structural–kinematic and seismological data

G Lavecchia, F Ferrarini, R de Nardis, F Visini… - Tectonophysics, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new seismogenic interpretation of mainland and central-southern
Sicily, based on an integrated structural–kinematic–seismological approach. Through …

Slab detachment, mantle flow, and crustal collision in eastern Sicily (southern Italy): Implications on Mount Etna volcanism

G Barreca, S Branca, RA Corsaro, L Scarfì… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
New data and interpretations of the geodynamics of eastern Sicily point to deep crustal
shortening taking place in the area. Reconstructions of the lithospheric system, seismicity …

Petrologic evidence of a complex plumbing system feeding the July–August 2001 eruption of Mt. Etna, Sicily, Italy

RA Corsaro, L Miraglia, M Pompilio - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2007 - Springer
Abstract After the major 1991–1993 eruption, Mt. Etna resumed flank activity in July 2001
through a complex system of eruptive fissures cutting the NE and the S flanks of the volcano …

Magma mixing during the 2001 event at Mount Etna (Italy): effects on the eruptive dynamics

M Viccaro, C Ferlito, L Cortesogno, R Cristofolini… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2006 - Elsevier
During the 2001 eruptive episode three different magmas were erupted on the southern
flank of Mount Etna volcano from distinct vent systems. Major and minor element chemistry …

A comprehensive interpretative model of slow slip events on M t. E tna's eastern flank

M Mattia, V Bruno, T Caltabiano… - Geochemistry …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Starting off from a review of previous literature on kinematic models of the unstable eastern
flank of Mt. Etna, we propose a new model. The model is based on our analysis of a large …

The morphotectonic map of Mt. Etna

C Monaco, G De Guidi, C Ferlito - Italian journal of …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Morphotectonic Map of Mt. Etna (see attached table) is based on detailed field
survey of morphologic and structural features outcropping on the volcanic edifice, supported …

Fault rupture and aseismic creep accompanying the December 26, 2018, Mw 4.9 Fleri earthquake (Mt. Etna, Italy): Factors affecting the surface faulting in a volcano …

G Tringali, D Bella, F Livio, MF Ferrario… - Quaternary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract On December 26, 2018 (2: 19 UTC), during a volcanic eruption on the Mt. Etna
eastern flank (Sicily, southern Italy), the largest instrumental earthquake ever recorded in the …