Styles of positive inversion tectonics in the Central Apennines and in the Adriatic foreland: Implications for the evolution of the Apennine chain (Italy)

V Scisciani - Journal of Structural Geology, 2009 - Elsevier
Integration of new field structural and geophysical data with existing information from the
Apennines chain in Italy and its adjacent Adriatic foreland indicates that the styles of positive …

[PDF][PDF] Subduction tectonics and exhumation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Mediterranean orogens

L Jolivet, C Faccenna, B Goffe, E Burov… - American Journal of …, 2003 - academia.edu
Using the peri-Mediterranean blueschist belts as a case study we discuss the mechanisms
of syn-orogenic exhumation of high-pressure (HP) and ultra-highpressure (UHP) rocks. The …

Defining a model of 3D seismogenic sources for Seismic Hazard Assessment applications: The case of central Apennines (Italy)

P Boncio, G Lavecchia, B Pace - Journal of Seismology, 2004 - Springer
Geology-based methods for Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) have been
developing in Italy. These methods require information on the geometric, kinematic and …

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 …

An outline of the geology of the Northern Apennines (Italy), with geological map at 1: 250,000 scale

P Conti, G Cornamusini… - Italian Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
An outline of the geology of the Italian Northern Apennines, to accompany a geological map
at 1: 250,000 scale covering the Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Tuscany and Umbria regions, is …

The Qs problem: Sediment volumetric balance of proximal foreland basin systems

PA Allen, JJ Armitage, A Carter, RA Duller… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Although the stratigraphy of sedimentary basins depends on the balance between the
magnitude and grain‐size characteristics of the sediment supply (Qs) and the spatial …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of subsurface geology on the distribution of earthquakes during the 2016‐–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence

MR Barchi, F Carboni, M Michele, M Ercoli, C Giorgetti… - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2016–2017, a destructive sequence of earthquakes affected a wide portion of
Central Italy, activating a complex, 80-km long system of SW-dipping normal faults and …

Seismic reflection profiles and subsurface geology of the area interested by the 2016–2017 earthquake sequence (Central Italy)

M Porreca, G Minelli, M Ercoli, A Brobia… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Starting from 24 August 2016, a long seismic sequence, including nine Mw> 5.0
earthquakes, struck a wide area of the Central Italy. A large amount of geological, geodetic …

Post‐20 Ma motion of the Adriatic Plate: New constraints from surrounding orogens and implications for crust‐mantle decoupling

E Le Breton, MR Handy, G Molli, K Ustaszewski - Tectonics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A new kinematic reconstruction that incorporates estimates of post‐20 Ma shortening and
extension in the Apennines, Alps, Dinarides, and Sicily Channel Rift Zone (SCRZ) reveals …

Architecture and seismotectonics of a regional low‐angle normal fault zone in central Italy

P Boncio, F Brozzetti, G Lavecchia - Tectonics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Information from surface geology, subsurface geology (boreholes, seismic reflection, and
refraction profiles), and seismicity are used to depict the geometry and the possible …