Search Results - "Giuliana Madonia"
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Guano-related phosphate-rich minerals in European caves
Published in International journal of speleology (01-01-2019)“…Guano is a typical deposit found in caves derived from the excretions of bats and in minor cases of birds. These organic deposits decompose and form a series…”
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Geomorphological evolution of western Sicily, Italy
Published in Geologica Carpathica (01-02-2017)“…This paper proposes a morphoevolutionary model for western Sicily. Sicily is a chain–foredeep–foreland system still being built, with tectonic activity…”
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Evaporite karst in Italy: a review
Published in International journal of speleology (01-05-2017)“…Although outcropping rarely in Italy, evaporite (gypsum and anhydrite) karst has been described in detail since the early 20th century. Gypsum caves are now…”
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New insights on secondary minerals from Italian sulfuric acid caves
Published in International journal of speleology (01-09-2018)“…Sulfuric acid minerals are important clues to identify the speleogenetic phases of hypogene caves. Italy hosts ~25% of the known worldwide sulfuric acid…”
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New knowledge on the Monte Conca gypsum karst system (Central-western Sicily, Italy)
Published in Acta carsologica (01-05-2011)“…The Monte Conca karst system is located in Central-Western Sicily, where Messinian evaporites are widespread. Here, the evaporites lie on lower…”
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The Santa Ninfa Cave (Belice Valley): hydrogeochemical features and relationships with neotectonics
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Capturing gypsum rillenkarren morphometry by a 3D-photo reconstruction (3D-PR) technique
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-02-2020)“…Rillenkarren are small scale, straight, narrow solution channels that head at the crest of a bare rock slope and are extinguished downslope. In this paper the…”
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Sulfuric acid caves of Italy: A review
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-05-2019)“…In Italy, especially along the Apennine Chain, numerous active and inactive sulfuric acid speleogenetic (SAS) caves have been documented in the last two…”
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Deep-seated gravitational slope deformations in western Sicily: Controlling factors, triggering mechanisms, and morphoevolutionary models
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-03-2014)“…A study of deep-seated gravitational slope deformation (DSGSD) phenomena affecting areas of various geological and geomorphological settings in western Sicily…”
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Sulfuric acid speleogenesis (SAS) close to the water table: Examples from southern France, Austria, and Sicily
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-01-2016)“…Caves formed by rising sulfuric waters have been described from all over the world in a wide variety of climate settings, from arid regions to mid-latitude and…”
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Hypogenic caves of Syracuse area, Sicily (Italy): geomorphological evidence of CO2 degassing, freshsalt water mixing, and late condensaAon corrosion
Published in International journal of speleology (2024)“…Many caves in Sicily have been shown to have a sulfuric acid or other hypogenic origin. We studied three caves (Palombara, Scrivilleri, Monello) near Syracuse…”
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Solution and recrystallisation processes and associated landforms in gypsum outcrops of Sicily
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2003)“…Four small areas of Messinian (Upper Miocene) age gypsum, outcropping in western Sicily, are described. Messinian age evaporites are found in Sicily over a…”
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