Search Results - "Chiocci, Francesco"

Massive benthic litter funnelled to deep sea by flash-flood generated hyperpycnal flows by Pierdomenico, Martina, Casalbore, Daniele, Chiocci, Francesco Latino

“…Marine litter is an emerging environmental threat affecting all world’s oceans including the deep seafloor, where the extent of the phenomenon is still largely…”
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High-resolution morpho-bathymetric imaging of the Messina Strait (Southern Italy). New insights on the 1908 earthquake and tsunami by Ridente, Domenico, Martorelli, Eleonora, Bosman, Alessandro, Chiocci, Francesco L.

“…The 28 December, 1908 Reggio Calabria and Messina earthquake (named after the two most damaged cities on the coasts of Messina Strait) was one of the strongest…”
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Bedforms on the submarine flanks of insular volcanoes: New insights gained from high resolution seafloor surveys by Casalbore, Daniele, Clare, Michael A., Pope, Ed L., Quartau, Rui, Bosman, Alessandro, Chiocci, Francesco L., Romagnoli, Claudia, Santos, Rùben, Normandeau, Alexandre

“…A comparative analysis of bedform fields along the submarine flanks of insular volcanoes, characterized by different morpho‐structural settings, volcanic and…”
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Small-scale slope instability on the submarine flanks of insular volcanoes: the case-study of the Sciara del Fuoco slope (Stromboli) by Casalbore, Daniele, Passeri, Flavio, Tommasi, Paolo, Verrucci, Luca, Bosman, Alessandro, Romagnoli, Claudia, Chiocci, Francesco Latino

“…Small-scale landslides affecting insular and coastal volcanoes are a relevant geohazard for the surrounding infrastructures and communities, because they can…”
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The Stromboli 2002 tsunamigenic submarine slide: Characteristics and possible failure mechanisms by Chiocci, Francesco L., Romagnoli, Claudia, Tommasi, Paolo, Bosman, Alessandro

“…On 30 December 2002, a major instability event, deeply involving the submarine slope, occurred on the Sciara del Fuoco, on the western flank of Stromboli…”
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Seafloor characterization and benthic megafaunal distribution of an active submarine canyon and surrounding sectors: The case of Gioia Canyon (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea) by Pierdomenico, Martina, Martorelli, Eleonora, Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos, Gili, Josep Maria, Chiocci, Francesco Latino

“…In this paper, we used multibeam bathymetry and backscatter, high-resolution seismic profiles, ROV video images and sediment samples to identify the principal…”
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High potential for temperate viruses to drive carbon cycling in chemoautotrophy‐dominated shallow‐water hydrothermal vents by Rastelli, Eugenio, Corinaldesi, Cinzia, Dell'Anno, Antonio, Tangherlini, Michael, Martorelli, Eleonora, Ingrassia, Michela, Chiocci, Francesco L., Lo Martire, Marco, Danovaro, Roberto

“…Summary Viruses are the most abundant life forms in the world's oceans and they are key drivers of biogeochemical cycles, but their impact on the microbial…”
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Sedimentary facies, geomorphic features and habitat distribution at the Hudson Canyon head from AUV multibeam data by Pierdomenico, Martina, Guida, Vincent G., Macelloni, Leonardo, Chiocci, Francesco L., Rona, Peter A., Scranton, Mary I., Asper, Vernon, Diercks, Arne

“…Mapping of physical benthic habitats at the head of Hudson Canyon was performed by means of integrated analysis of acoustic data, video surveys and seafloor…”
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Potential tsunamigenic landslides at Stromboli Volcano (Italy): Insight from marine DEM analysis by Casalbore, Daniele, Romagnoli, Claudia, Bosman, Alessandro, Chiocci, Francesco Latino

“…Seafloor mapping and morphometric analysis of landslide scars can provide useful insights for marine geo-hazard assessment, as demonstrated by several studies…”
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Benthic Foraminiferal Assemblages and Rhodolith Facies Evolution in Post-LGM Sediments from the Pontine Archipelago Shelf (Central Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy) by Frezza, Virgilio, Argenti, Letizia, Bonifazi, Andrea, Chiocci, Francesco L., Di Bella, Letizia, Ingrassia, Michela, Martorelli, Eleonora

“…The seabed of the Pontine Archipelago (Tyrrhenian Sea) insular shelf is peculiar as it is characterized by a mixed siliciclastic–carbonate sedimentation. In…”
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Morpho-sedimentary characteristics of the volcaniclastic apron around Stromboli volcano (Italy) by Casalbore, Daniele, Romagnoli, Claudia, Chiocci, Francesco, Frezza, Virgilio

“…Submarine portions of Stromboli volcano account for about 98% of the whole extent of the volcanic edifice and are mostly covered by volcaniclastic sediments…”
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Serreta 1998–2001 submarine volcanic eruption, offshore Terceira (Azores): Characterization of the vent and inferences about the eruptive dynamics by Casas, David, Pimentel, Adriano, Pacheco, José, Martorelli, Eleonora, Sposato, Andrea, Ercilla, Gemma, Alonso, Belen, Chiocci, Francesco

“…High-resolution bathymetric data and seafloor sampling were used to characterize the most recent volcanic eruption in the Azores region, the 1998–2001 Serreta…”
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Living and dead foraminiferal assemblages from an active submarine canyon and surrounding sectors: the Gioia Canyon system (Tyrrhenian Sea, Southern Italy) by Di Bella, Letizia, Pierdomenico, Martina, Porretta, Roberta, Chiocci, Francesco Latino, Martorelli, Eleonora

“…Living (rose Bengal stained) and dead benthic foraminiferal assemblages were studied from 23 stations located between 60 and 670 m depth along the Gioia Canyon…”
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Tsunamigenic potential of a newly discovered active fault zone in the outer Messina Strait, Southern Italy by Fu, Lili, Heidarzadeh, Mohammad, Cukur, Deniz, Chiocci, Francesco L., Ridente, Domenico, Gross, Felix, Bialas, Jörg, Krastel, Sebastian

“…The 1908 Messina tsunami was the most catastrophic tsunami hitting the coastline of Southern Italy in the younger past. The source of this tsunami, however, is…”
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Generation of deposit-derived pyroclastic density currents by repeated crater rim failures at Stromboli Volcano (Italy) by Di Traglia, Federico, Berardino, Paolo, Borselli, Lorenzo, Calabria, Pierfrancesco, Calvari, Sonia, Casalbore, Daniele, Casagli, Nicola, Casu, Francesco, Chiocci, Francesco Latino, Civico, Riccardo, De Cesare, Walter, De Luca, Claudio, Del Soldato, Matteo, Esposito, Antonietta, Esposito, Carmen, Favalli, Massimiliano, Fornaciai, Alessandro, Giudicepietro, Flora, Gracchi, Teresa, Lanari, Riccardo, Macedonio, Giovanni, Monterroso, Fernando, Natale, Antonio, Nolesini, Teresa, Perna, Stefano, Ricci, Tullio, Romagnoli, Claudia, Rossi, Guglielmo, Stefanelli, Carlo Tacconi

“…The gravitational instability of hot material deposited during eruptive activity can lead to the formation of glowing avalanches, commonly known as…”
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Correction to: Generation of deposit-derived pyroclastic density currents by repeated crater rim failures at Stromboli Volcano (Italy) by Di Traglia, Federico, Berardino, Paolo, Borselli, Lorenzo, Calabria, Pierfrancesco, Calvari, Sonia, Casalbore, Daniele, Casagli, Nicola, Casu, Francesco, Chiocci, Francesco Latino, Civico, Riccardo, De Cesare, Walter, De Luca, Claudio, Del Soldato, Matteo, Esposito, Antonietta, Esposito, Carmen, Favalli, Massimiliano, Fornaciai, Alessandro, Giudicepietro, Flora, Gracchi, Teresa, Lanari, Riccardo, Macedonio, Giovanni, Monterroso, Fernando, Natale, Antonio, Nolesini, Teresa, Perna, Stefano, Ricci, Tullio, Romagnoli, Claudia, Rossi, Guglielmo, Stefanelli, Carlo Tacconi

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Spiculosiphon oceana (Foraminifera) a new bio-indicator of acidic environments related to fluid emissions of the Zannone Hydrothermal Field (central Tyrrhenian Sea) by Di Bella, Letizia, Ingrassia, Michela, Frezza, Virgilio, Chiocci, Francesco L., Pecci, Raffaella, Bedini, Rossella, Martorelli, Eleonora

“…The new record of a shallow-water submarine hydrothermal field (<150 m w.d.) in the western Mediterranean Sea (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy) allows us to study CO2…”
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Middle-Upper Pleistocene record of 100-ka depositional cycles on the Southern Tuscany continental margin (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy): Sequence architecture and margin growth pattern by Ridente, Domenico, Petrungaro, Renzo, Falese, Francesco, Chiocci, Francesco L

“…Five unconformity-bounded depositional sequences have been seismically defined on the Tyrrhenian margin offshore Southern Tuscany, Italy. The set of sequences…”
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Geohazard assessment of the north-eastern Sicily continental margin (SW Mediterranean): coastal erosion, sea-level rise and retrogressive canyon head dynamics by Lo Presti, Valeria, Antonioli, Fabrizio, Casalbore, Daniele, Chiocci, Francesco Latino, Lanza, Stefania, Sulli, Attilio, Randazzo, Giovanni

“…Coastal dynamics are the result of several processes controlling the balance between sediment input and output over time. The beach system is not always able…”
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Regional-scale seafloor mapping and geohazard assessment. The experience from the Italian project MaGIC (Marine Geohazards along the Italian Coasts) by Chiocci, Francesco L., Ridente, Domenico

“…Recent developments in seafloor imaging and mapping techniques greatly improved our capability of identifying marine geohazards affecting continental margins…”
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