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Assessing Shallow Soft Deposits through Near-Surface Geophysics and UAV-SfM: Application in Pocket Beaches Environments by Galone, Luciano, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Colica, Emanuele, Iregbeyen, Peter, Galea, Pauline, Rivero, Lluís, Villani, Fabio

“…This study employs a multimethod approach to investigate the sediment distribution in two pocket beaches, Ramla Beach and Mellieha S Beach, in Malta. Both…”
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Monitoring of Groundwater in a Limestone Island Aquifer Using Ambient Seismic Noise by Laudi, Luca, Agius, Matthew R., Galea, Pauline, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Schimmel, Martin

“…The limestone islands of Malta face high levels of water stress due to low rainfall over a small land area and a high population density. We investigate an…”
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Gait compensatory mechanisms in unilateral transfemoral amputees by Harandi, Vahidreza Jafari, Ackland, David Charles, Haddara, Raneem, Lizama, L. Eduardo Cofré, Graf, Mark, Galea, Mary Pauline, Lee, Peter Vee Sin

“…•Transfemoral amputees adopt compensatory strategies during walking.•Intact limb hip muscles have critical roles on mediolateral balance.•The prosthesis…”
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Intracortical Circuits in the Contralesional Primary Motor Cortex in Patients With Chronic Stroke After Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection: Case Studies by Zoghi, Maryam, Hafezi, Pouya, Amatya, Bhasker, Khan, Fary, Galea, Mary Pauline

“…Spasticity and motor recovery are both related to neural plasticity after stroke. A balance of activity in the primary motor cortex (M1) in both hemispheres is…”
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Bilateral Postsynaptic Actions of Pyramidal Tract and Reticulospinal Neurons on Feline Erector Spinae Motoneurons by Galea, Mary Pauline, Hammar, Ingela, Nilsson, Elin, Jankowska, Elzbieta

“…Trunk muscles are important for postural adjustments associated with voluntary movements but little has been done to analyze mechanisms of supraspinal control…”
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Dynamic characteristics of an active coastal spreading area using ambient noise measurements—Anchor Bay, Malta by Galea, Pauline, D'Amico, Sebastiano, Farrugia, Daniela

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Inversion of surface wave data for subsurface shear wave velocity profiles characterized by a thick buried low-velocity layer by Farrugia, Daniela, Paolucci, Enrico, D'Amico, Sebastiano, Galea, Pauline

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Site frequency response characterisation of the Maltese islands based on ambient noise H/V ratios by Vella, Alexander, Galea, Pauline, D'Amico, Sebastiano

“…The Maltese islands in the Central Mediterranean are composed of a simple 4-layer sedimentary sequence of Oligocene–Miocene limestones and clays, highly…”
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Modelling and assessment of earthquake ground response in areas characterised by a thick buried low-velocity layer by Farrugia, Daniela, Galea, Pauline, D’Amico, Sebastiano

“…It is known that local geology can alter the ground motion characteristics at a particular site. Whereas some sites are characterised by outcropping…”
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Engineering geological zonation of a complex landslide system through seismic ambient noise measurements at the Selmun Promontory (Malta) by Iannucci, Roberto, Martino, Salvatore, Paciello, Antonella, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Galea, Pauline

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Using unmanned aerial vehicle photogrammetry for digital geological surveys: case study of Selmun promontory, northern of Malta by Colica, Emanuele, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Iannucci, Roberto, Martino, Salvatore, Gauci, Adam, Galone, Luciano, Galea, Pauline, Paciello, Antonella

“…In recent years, we have been witnessing the widespread use of low-cost, increasingly high-performance Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs, equipped with a large…”
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Investigation of cliff instability at Għajn Ħadid Tower (Selmun Promontory, Malta) by integrated passive seismic techniques by Iannucci, Roberto, Martino, Salvatore, Paciello, Antonella, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Galea, Pauline

“…Għajn Ħadid Tower represents an important cultural heritage of Malta (Central Mediterranean Sea). This tower, built in 1658 on the Selmun Promontory on the…”
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Sensitivity of ground motion parameters to local shear-wave velocity models: The case of buried low-velocity layers by Farrugia, Daniela, Galea, Pauline, D’Amico, Sebastiano, Paolucci, Enrico

“…Seismic site response analysis is an important procedure used to obtain parameters such as peak ground motion values. These are needed by the engineering…”
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Shallow high-resolution geophysical investigation along the western segment of the Victoria Lines Fault (island of Malta) by Villani, Fabio, D'Amico, Sebastiano, Panzera, Francesco, Vassallo, Maurizio, Bozionelos, George, Farrugia, Daniela, Galea, Pauline

“…The Victoria Lines Fault (island of Malta) is a >15 km-long and N260°-striking segmented normal fault-system, which is probably inactive since the late…”
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Optical frequency transfer over submarine fiber links by Clivati, Cecilia, Tampellini, Anna, Mura, Alberto, Levi, Filippo, Marra, Giuseppe, Galea, Pauline, Xuereb, André, Calonico, Davide

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Seismic history of the Maltese islands and considerations on seismic risk by P. Galea

“…A historical catalogue of felt earthquakes in the Maltese islands has been compiled dating back to 1530. Although no fatalities were officially recorded during…”
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An instrumental earthquake catalogue for the offshore Maltese islands region, 1995–2014 by Agius, Matthew, Galea, Pauline, Farrugia, Daniela, D'Amico, Sebastiano

“…We present the first earthquake catalogue for Malta using 20 years of broadband seismic data recording. For about two decades Malta had only one station (WDD)…”
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GPR Investigations at St John's Co‐Cathedral in Valletta by Persico, Raffaele, D'Amico, Sebastiano, Matera, Loredana, Colica, Emanuele, Giorgio, Cynthia, Alescio, Adriana, Sammut, Charles, Galea, Pauline

“…ABSTRACT The Cathedral of St John in Valetta, Malta, represents a unique monument of historical importance. In this paper, we present the results of a detailed…”
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Structural investigation of Mnajdra megalithic monument in Malta by Motsa, Siphesihle Mpho, Drosopoulos, Georgios A., Stavroulaki, Maria E., Maravelakis, Emmanuel, Borg, Ruben Paul, Galea, Pauline, d’Amico, Sebastiano, Stavroulakis, Georgios E.

“…In this article an overall procedure is proposed, for the numerical investigation of the structural response of ancient monuments made of megalithic stones…”
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Georisks in the Mediterranean and their mitigation by D’Amico, Sebastiano, Galea, Pauline, Borg, Ruben P., Bonello, Marc

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