The art of building in the Roman period (89 BC–79 AD): Mortars, plasters and mosaic floors from ancient Stabiae (Naples, Italy)

F Izzo, A Arizzi, P Cappelletti, G Cultrone… - … and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This current research is focused on the mineralogical and petrographic characterisation of
mortar-based materials from Villa San Marco in the ancient Stabiae (modern Castellammare …

Distal tephra record for the last ca 105,000 years from core PRAD 1-2 in the central Adriatic Sea: implications for marine tephrostratigraphy

AJ Bourne, JJ Lowe, F Trincardi, A Asioli… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Core PRAD 1-2, located on the western flank of the Mid-Adriatic Deep, contains a
continuous sediment record extending back to upper MIS-11. The upper part of the record …

Long-term magmatic evolution reveals the beginning of a new caldera cycle at Campi Flegrei

F Forni, W Degruyter, O Bachmann, G De Astis… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Understanding the mechanisms that control the accumulation of large silicic magma bodies
in the upper crust is key to determining the potential of volcanoes to form caldera-forming …

Geochemistry of the Phlegraean Fields (Italy) proximal sources for major Mediterranean tephras: Implications for the dispersal of Plinian and co-ignimbritic …

EL Tomlinson, I Arienzo, L Civetta, S Wulf… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Volcanic activity at Phlegraean Fields, Italy, produced several major marker tephras over a
50ka period. The caldera forming eruptions of the Campanian Ignimbrite (CI) and …

Identification of the natural background levels in the Phlaegrean fields groundwater body (Southern Italy)

M Sellerino, G Forte, D Ducci - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the identification of Natural Background Levels (NBLs) in a
groundwater body located in a volcanic area. NBLs were assessed through spatial analysis …

The origin of a zoned ignimbrite: Insights into the Campanian Ignimbrite magma chamber (Campi Flegrei, Italy)

F Forni, O Bachmann, S Mollo, G De Astis… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Caldera-forming eruptions, during which large volumes of magma are explosively
evacuated into the atmosphere from shallow crustal reservoirs, are one of the most …

The magnitude of the 39.8 ka Campanian Ignimbrite eruption, Italy: Method, uncertainties and errors

A Silleni, G Giordano, R Isaia, MH Ort - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The calculation of the magnitude of an eruption needs the accurate estimate of its deposit
volume. This is particularly critical for ignimbrites as no methods for their volume calculations …

The effectiveness of geotrails to support sustainable development in the campi flegrei active volcanic area

I Alberico, G Alessio, M Fagnano, P Petrosino - Geoheritage, 2023 - Springer
The fruition and protection of natural heritage to restore cultural identity and promote the
regeneration of a marginal urban area fully comply with the targets of sustainable …

The ancient pozzolanic mortars of the Thermal complex of Baia (Campi Flegrei, Italy)

C Rispoli, A De Bonis, V Guarino, SF Graziano… - Journal of Cultural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ancient pozzolanic mortars show the high technological quality achieved by Roman
construction workers, due to their 'excellent state'of preservation in every environment …

Eruptive history of Neapolitan volcanoes: constraints from 40Ar–39Ar dating

C Scarpati, A Perrotta, S Lepore… - Geological …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The city of Naples can be considered part of the Campi Flegrei volcanic field, and deposits
within the urban area record many autochthonous pre-to post-caldera eruptions. Age …