Mantle dynamics in the Mediterranean

C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Auer, A Billi… - Reviews of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The Mediterranean offers a unique opportunity to study the driving forces of tectonic
deformation within a complex mobile belt. Lithospheric dynamics are affected by slab …

Structure of volcano plumbing systems: A review of multi-parametric effects

A Tibaldi - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Magma is transported and stored in the crust mostly through networks of planar structures
(intrusive sheets), ranging from vertical dykes to inclined sheets and horizontal sills, and …

Mantle convection in the Middle East: Reconciling Afar upwelling, Arabia indentation and Aegean trench rollback

C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Jolivet, M Keskin - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle East region represents a key site within the Tethyan domain where
continental break-up, collision, backarc extension and escape tectonics are kinematically …

Holocene relative sea-level changes and vertical movements along the Italian and Istrian coastlines

F Antonioli, L Ferranti, A Fontana, A Amorosi… - Quaternary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Published and new data exist for relative sea-level change for 105 locations (127 samples)
during the late Holocene, along the Italian (and Istrian) coasts. These data, compared with …

GPS velocity and strain fields in Sicily and southern Calabria, Italy: Updated geodetic constraints on tectonic block interaction in the central Mediterranean

M Palano, L Ferranti, C Monaco… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We present an improved rendition of the geodetic velocity and strain fields in Sicily and
southern Calabria obtained through the analysis of 18 years of GPS observations from …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple hazards and paths to eruptions: A review of the volcanic system of Vulcano (Aeolian Islands, Italy)

J Selva, C Bonadonna, S Branca, G De Astis… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vulcano is one of the 7 volcanic islands and 6 seamounts forming the Aeolian volcanic
district (Italy). Vulcano has a long eruptive record, and its last eruption (1888–90 AD) …

Strain accumulation across the Messina Straits and kinematics of Sicily and Calabria from GPS data and dislocation modeling

E Serpelloni, R Bürgmann, M Anzidei, P Baldi… - Earth and Planetary …, 2010 - Elsevier
We use Global Positioning System (GPS) velocities and dislocation modeling to investigate
the rate and nature of interseismic strain accumulation in the area affected by the 1908 Mw …

Flooding scenarios due to land subsidence and sea‐level rise: a case study for Lipari Island (Italy)

M Anzidei, A Bosman, R Carluccio, D Casalbore… - Terra …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Archaeological and instrumental data indicate that the southern sector of the volcanic island
of Lipari has been subsiding for the last 2100 years due to isostatic and tectonic factors, at …

[图书][B] Evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian slab tear and active tectonics along the western edge of the Tyrrhenian subducted slab

A Argnani - 2009 - lyellcollection.org
The evolution of the southern Tyrrhenian subduction has been possibly controlled by distinct
episodes of slab break-off as indicated by a critical review of the geological literature and by …

Chapter 2 Kinematics of the Aeolian volcanism (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea) from geophysical and geological data

G Ventura - Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Aeolian volcanism (c. 1 Ma active) develops within the Africa–Eurasia
convergence setting, which is characterized by the subduction of the Ionian plate below the …