Geobotanical approach to detect land-use change of a Mediterranean landscape: A case study in Central-Western Sicily

G Bazan, A Castrorao Barba, A Rotolo, P Marino - GeoJournal, 2019 - Springer
A landscape is a palimpsest of the interactions between human activities and ecological
dynamics. In an interdisciplinary perspective of dialogue between the 'Two Cultures'(Natural …

Vegetation series as a marker of interactions between rural settlements and landscape: New insights from the archaeological record in Western Sicily

G Bazan, A Castrorao Barba, A Rotolo… - Landscape …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Plant communities are complex and dynamic elements of the landscape, intertwined with
both natural factors and human activities. Vegetation series reflect the environmental …

Geology of the lower Belice River valley, epicentral area of the M> 5 1968 seismic sequence (south-western Sicily, Italy)

S Pucci, G Avellone, A Contino, A Incarbona… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT We present a new 1: 25,000-scale geological map of the lower Belice River
valley, the area struck by the M> 5.0 devastating 1968 seismic sequence, whose seismic …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term human occupation of a rural landscape in Central-Western Sicily (Castro/Giardinello Valley and Mt Barraù): Harvesting Memories project case study

AC Barba, A Rotolo, G Bazan, P Marino, S Vassallo - ArkeoGazte, 2017 - iris.unipa.it
The “Harvesting Memories” project focuses on the study of long-term landscape
transformations as a diachronic result of the interaction between socio-economic human …

[PDF][PDF] Taxonomic revision of the shark Sphenodus in the Jurassic collections of the “Museo Geologico GG Gemmellaro”(Palermo, Sicily)

A Cusumano, C D'Arpa, CJ Duffin - Bollettino della Società …, 2021 - researchgate.net
As part of the cataloguing and systematic revision of some historical collections containing
Mesozoic ammonites, housed at the “Museo Geologico GG Gemmellaro” of the University of …

Bottom currents on a pelagic carbonate platform: Mounds and sediment drifts in the Jurassic succession of the Sciacca Plateau, Western Sicily

M Santantonio, C Muraro - Basin Research, 2022 - earthdoc.org
The stratigraphic succession in the San Vincenzo Gorge (Saccense Domain, western Sicily)
documents deposition on a vast pelagic carbonate platform, the Sciacca Plateau, during the …