Negative structural inversion: An overview

G Tari, C Connors, J Flinch, J Granath, P Pace… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
The same sense movement on any given fault plane occurs much more frequently
compared to the cases when the sense reverses. Therefore, positive or negative structural …

Structural architecture of the central Apennines: Interpretation of the CROP 11 seismic profile from the Adriatic coast to the orographic divide

E Patacca, P Scandone, E Di Luzio, GP Cavinato… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We present an interpretation of the eastern half portion of the CROP 11 line, a deep
reflection seismic profile 265 km long that cuts across the central Apennines from the …

The anatomy of the 2009 L'Aquila normal fault system (central Italy) imaged by high resolution foreshock and aftershock locations

L Chiaraluce, L Valoroso, D Piccinini… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
On 6 April (01: 32 UTC) 2009 a MW 6.1 normal faulting earthquake struck the axial area of
the Abruzzo region in central Italy. We study the geometry of fault segments using high …

Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the offshore Apulian Swell, a continental sliver between two converging orogens (Northern Ionian Sea, Central Mediterranean)

N Chizzini, A Artoni, L Torelli, J Basso, A Polonia… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Calabrian Arc subduction complex, in the northern Ionian Sea, is facing directly
the westward subducting Apulian Swell, a sliver of continental crust covered by about 8 km …

The impact of structural complexity, fault segmentation, and reactivation on seismotectonics: Constraints from the upper crust of the 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic …

M Buttinelli, L Petracchini, FE Maesano, C D'Ambrogi… - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
Young and tectonically active chains like the Central Apennines (Italy) are featured by high
structural complexity as a result of the overprint of subsequent deformational stages, making …

Slab retreat and active shortening along the central-northern Apennines

D Scrocca, E Carminati, C Doglioni… - Thrust belts and Foreland …, 2007 - Springer
The Quaternary geodynamic evolution and the tectonic processes active along the Central
and Northern Apennines thrust fronts and in the adjacent Padane-Adriatic foredeep domains …

Large earthquakes driven by fluid overpressure: The Apennines normal faulting system case

C Chiarabba, M Buttinelli, M Cattaneo, P De Gori - Tectonics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fluid overpressure is a primary mechanism behind fault interaction and earthquakes
triggering. The Apennines section within the young Alpine mobile belt is a key locus to …

Thrust front segmentation induced by differential slab retreat in the Apennines (Italy)

D Scrocca - Terra Nova, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
New seismic reflection data reveal that the south‐eastward prolongation of the Apennine
thrust front in the central Adriatic Sea is most likely located in a more external position with …

Structure of a normal seismogenic fault zone in carbonates: the Vado di Corno Fault, Campo Imperatore, Central Apennines (Italy)

M Demurtas, M Fondriest, F Balsamo… - Journal of Structural …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Vado di Corno Fault Zone (VCFZ) is an active extensional fault cutting through
carbonates in the Italian Central Apennines. The fault zone was exhumed from∼ 2 km depth …

Positive inversion tectonics in foreland fold-and-thrust belts: A reappraisal of the Umbria–Marche Northern Apennines (Central Italy) by integrating geological and …

V Scisciani, S Agostini, F Calamita, P Pace, A Cilli… - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
Unraveling the tectonic style in the outer zones of fold-and-thrust belts is generally puzzling
because the basement–cover relationships are often hidden in the subsurface as in the …