Twenty years of paleoseismology in Italy
Italy has one of the most complete and historically extensive seismic catalogues in the World
due to a unique and uninterrupted flow of written sources that have narrated its seismic …
due to a unique and uninterrupted flow of written sources that have narrated its seismic …
The Strait of Messina: Seismotectonics and the source of the 1908 earthquake
More than 100 years after the devasting Messina-Reggio Calabria earthquake (M= 7.1), the
largest seismic event ever recorded in southern Europe in the instrumental epoch, its …
largest seismic event ever recorded in southern Europe in the instrumental epoch, its …
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 …
during the late Holocene, along the Italian (and Istrian) coasts. These data, compared with …
Crustal motion along the Eurasia‐Nubia plate boundary in the Calabrian Arc and Sicily and active extension in the Messina Straits from GPS measurements
N D'Agostino, G Selvaggi - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate crustal deformation along the Eurasia‐Nubia plate boundary in Calabria and
Sicily revealed by the GPS velocity field obtained by the combination of continuous site …
Sicily revealed by the GPS velocity field obtained by the combination of continuous site …
The Calabrian Arc subduction complex in the Ionian Sea: Regional architecture, active deformation, and seismic hazard
A Polonia, L Torelli, P Mussoni, L Gasperini… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We analyzed the structure and evolution of the external Calabrian Arc (CA) subduction
complex through an integrated geophysical approach involving multichannel and single …
complex through an integrated geophysical approach involving multichannel and single …
Late Pleistocene to Holocene record of changing uplift rates in southern Calabria and northeastern Sicily (southern Italy, Central Mediterranean Sea)
F Antonioli, L Ferranti, K Lambeck, S Kershaw… - Tectonophysics, 2006 - Elsevier
A combination of published and new radiometric dates on uplifted Holocene fossil beaches
from northeastern Sicily and southern Calabria (southern Italy) is compared with the altitude …
from northeastern Sicily and southern Calabria (southern Italy) is compared with the altitude …
Topography of the Calabria subduction zone (southern Italy): Clues for the origin of Mt. Etna
Calabria represents an ideal site to analyze the topography of a subduction zone as it is
located on top of a narrow active Wadati‐Benioff zone and shows evidence of rapid uplift …
located on top of a narrow active Wadati‐Benioff zone and shows evidence of rapid uplift …
GPS velocity and strain fields in Sicily and southern Calabria, Italy: Updated geodetic constraints on tectonic block interaction in the central Mediterranean
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 …
southern Calabria obtained through the analysis of 18 years of GPS observations from …
The Ionian and Alfeo–Etna fault zones: New segments of an evolving plate boundary in the central Mediterranean Sea?
Abstract The Calabrian Arc is a narrow subduction–rollback system resulting from
Africa/Eurasia plate convergence. While crustal shortening is taken up in the accretionary …
Africa/Eurasia plate convergence. While crustal shortening is taken up in the accretionary …