Orogenic evolution of the northern Calabria− southern Apennines system in the framework of the Alpine chains in the central-western Mediterranean area

S Ciarcia, S Vitale - Geological Society of America …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The northern Calabrian ranges and the southern Apennines are part of a single orogenic
segment of the Alpine chain system framing the central-western Mediterranean Sea. Three …

Paleogeographic and Tectonic Evolution of the Earliest Wedge-Top Basin in the Southern Apennines: New Insights from the Paleocurrent Analysis of the Cilento …

M Mehmood, S Ciarcia, L Lo Schiavo, J Natale, S Vitale - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Our research focuses on the reconstruction of turbidity paleocurrents of the Cilento Group in
the Cilento area (southern Apennines, Italy). These deposits were formed in the wedge-top …

Disproving the presence of Paleozoic‐Triassic metamorphic rocks on the Island of Zannone (central Italy): Implications for the early stages of the Tyrrhenian …

M Curzi, A Billi, E Carminati, F Rossetti, R Albert… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The inner Apennines (Italy) are characterized by scattered outcrops of continent‐
derived orogenic metamorphic units exposed along the Tyrrhenian coast from northern to …

New insight on the structural architecture of northern Tunisia with a multidisciplinary approach: Association of Miocene piggy-back basin and active Plio-quaternary …

R Azizi, A Barhoumi, A Mancini - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to better understand the intricate structural architecture of northern Tunisia, we use a
multidisciplinary approach that includes field observations, geomorphic, sedimentological …

Development of an intrawedge tectonic mélange by out‐of‐sequence thrusting, buttressing, and intraformational rheological contrast, Mt. Massico ridge, Apennines …

L Smeraglia, L Aldega, A Billi, E Carminati… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Mt. Massico ridge (central southern Apennines, Italy) is characterized by a~
150‐m‐thick tectonic mélange located at the base of a Tortonian‐lower Messinian …

Refining the Uluzzian through a new lithic assemblage from Roccia San Sebastiano (Mondragone, southern Italy)

C Collina, G Marciani, I Martini, C Donadio… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Roccia San Sebastiano is a tectonic-karstic cave located at the foot of the southern
slope of Mt. Massico, in the territory of Mondragone (Caserta) in Campania (southern Italy) …

Constraining the onset of flexural subsidence and peripheral bulge extension in the Miocene foreland of the southern Apennines (Italy) by Sr-isotope stratigraphy

M Sabbatino, S Vitale, S Tavani, L Consorti… - Sedimentary …, 2020 - Elsevier
In fold and thrust belts developing at convergent margins, the migration of the advancing
wedge is accompanied by bulging of the downgoing plate, followed by the development of a …

Late Miocene-early Pliocene out-of-sequence thrusting in the southern Apennines (Italy)

S Vitale, EP Prinzi, FDA Tramparulo, C De Paola… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
We present a structural study on late Miocene-early Pliocene out-of-sequence thrusts
affecting the southern Apennine orogenic belt. The analyzed structures are exposed in the …

Constraining the passive to active margin tectonics of the internal central Apennines: insights from biostratigraphy, structural, and seismic analysis

GL Cardello, G Vico, L Consorti, M Sabbatino… - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The polyphase structural evolution of a sector of the internal Central Apennines, where the
significance of pelagic deposits atop neritic carbonate platform and active margin sediments …

The role of trapped fluids during the development and deformation of a carbonate/shale intra-wedge tectonic mélange (Mt. Massico, Southern Apennines, Italy)

L Smeraglia, L Aldega, SM Bernasconi, A Billi… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerous studies exist on exhumed tectonic mélanges along subduction channels
whereas, in accretionary wedge interiors, deformation mechanisms and related fluid …