Welcome to the XXI INQUA Congress by prof. Francesco L. Chiocci

Italian Quaternary and XXI INQUA Congress

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A glimpse to some Italian Quaternary sites

List of sites

1. Speleothems containing marine and continental layers in a flooded cave (Argentarola Island, Tuscany) 
2. Sea level reconstructions during the Mesolithic (Zafferano Cave, Sicily)
3. Holocene sea-level evidence in a submerged cave (La Cattedrale, Marettimo Island, Sicily)
4. The submerged volcanic island of Ferdinandea, Gramh Bank (Tyrrhenian Sea, Sicily)
5. The fault of Monte Vettore, reactivated during the Umbria earthquake (2016)
6. Hot springs and travertine deposits: the white whale of Bagni San Filippo (Tuscany)
7. Ice mass balance: the Trevignolo and Marmolada glaciers (Veneto and Trentino)
8. Morains and erosion: the Tagliamento River (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
9. Mesolithic hunters at 2100 m asl: Mondeval de Sora (Veneto)
10. The Gelasian GSSP (Sicily) 
11. Fossil tidal notches as evidence of sea level changes (Sardinia)
12. Bradyseism, sea level and archaeology (Campania)
13. Fish tanks as key markers of sea level during Roman times (Latium)
14. Vermetid reefs in the Mediterranean Sea (San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily)
15. Evidence of Homo Sapiens in the Mesolithic era (Tuono cave, Marettimo island, Sicily)
16. Lava eruptions (Etna volcano, Catania, Sicily)
17. Marine geology investigations on the continental shelf around the Italian coasts
18. Landslide on the Vajont Dam (Friuli Venezia Giulia)

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