ANDREA BILLI
Structural Geologist (PhD)
Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche, IGAG,
c.o.
Dipartimento Scienze della Terra,
Sapienza
Università di Roma,
P.le A.
Moro 5, 00185, Rome, Italy.
Phone: +39 06-49914955
Skype: a.billi
Email: andrea.billi@cnr.it
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Publications
Articles
on indexed journals
A1. Salvi, S., Quattrocchi, F., Brunori, C.A., Doumaz,
F., Angelone, M., Billi, A., Buongiorno, F., Funiciello, R., Guerra, M., Mele,
G., Pizzino, L., Salvini, F.,
A2. Salvini, F., Billi, A., Wise, D.U., 1999. Strike-slip fault-propagation
cleavage in carbonate rocks: the Mattinata Fault Zone, Southern Apennines,
Italy. Journal of Structural Geology, 21, 1731-1749, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00120-0
A3. Billi, A., Salvini, F., 2000. Sistemi di fratture associati a faglie
in rocce carbonatiche: nuovi dati sull'evoluzione tettonica del Promontorio del
Gargano. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana/Italian Journal of
Geosciences, 119, 237-250, Link
A4. Billi, A., Salvini, F., 2001. Fault-related solution cleavage in exposed
carbonate reservoir rocks in the Southern Apennines, Italy. Journal of
Petroleum Geology, 24, 147-169, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-5457.2001.tb00665.x
A5. Billi, A.,
Salvini, F., Storti, F., 2002. Petrophysical characterisation of fault zones in
carbonate rocks: implications for the evolution of structural and permeability
properties. Bollettino
di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, 42, 271-274.
A6. Billi, A., Storti, F., Salvini, F., 2003. Particle size distributions of fault rocks and fault transpression: are
they related? Terra Nova, 15, 61-66, https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3121.2003.00462.x
A7. Storti, F., Billi, A., Salvini, F., 2003. Particle size distributions in natural carbonate fault rocks: insights
for non-self-similar cataclasis. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 206,
173-186, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0012-821X(02)01077-4
A8. Billi, A., 2003.
Solution slip and separations on strike-slip fault zones: theory and
application to the Mattinata Fault, Italy. Journal of
Structural Geology, 25, 703-715, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00077-9
A9. Billi, A., Acocella, V., Funiciello, R., Giordano,
G., Lanzafame, G., Neri, M., 2003. Mechanisms
for ground-surface fracturing and incipient slope failure associated with the
2001 eruption of Mt Etna, Italy: analysis of ephemeral field data. Journal of
Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 122, 281-294, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-0273(02)00507-3
A10. Lanzafame, G., Neri, M., Acocella, V., Billi,
A., Funiciello, R., Giordano, G., 2003. Structural features of the July-August 2001 Mount Etna eruption:
evidence for a complex magmatic system. Journal of Geological Society, London,
160, 531-544, https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-764902-151
A11. Billi, A.,
Salvini, F., Storti, F., 2003. The damage zone-fault core transition in
carbonate rocks: implications for fault growth, structure and permeability.
Journal of Structural Geology, 25, 1779-1794, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(03)00037-3
A12. Billi, A.,
Salvini, F., 2003. Development of systematic joints in response to
flexure-related fibre stress in flexed foreland plates: the Apulian forebulge
case history, Italy. Journal of Geodynamics, 36, 523-536, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-3707(03)00086-3
A13. Billi, A.,
Storti, F., 2004. Fractal distribution of particle size in carbonate
cataclastic rocks from the core of a regional strike-slip fault zone.
Tectonophysics, 384, 115-128, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2004.03.015
A14. Billi, A., 2005.
Attributes and influence on fluid flow of fractures in foreland carbonates of
southern Italy. Journal of Structural Geology, 27, 1630-1643, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2005.05.001
A15. Billi, A., 2005.
Grain size distribution and thickness of breccia and gouge zones from thin
(<
A16. Billi, A.,
Barberi, G., Faccenna, C., Neri, G., Pepe, F., Sulli, A., 2006. Tectonics and
seismicity of the Tindari fault system, southern Italy: crustal deformations at
the transition between ongoing contractional and extensional domains located
above the edge of a subducting slab. Tectonics, 25, TC2006, https://doi.org/10.1029/2004TC001763
A17. Billi,
A., Porreca, M., Faccenna, C., Mattei, M., 2006. Magnetic and structural
constraints for the non-cylindrical evolution of a continental forebulge
(Hyblea, Italy). Tectonics,
25, TC3011, https://doi.org/10.1029/2005TC001800
A18. Billi,
A., Tiberti, M.M., Cavinato, G.P., Cosentino, D., Di Luzio, E., Keller, J.V.A.,
Kluth, C., Orlando, L., Parotto, M., Praturlon, A., Romanelli, M., Storti, F.,
Wardell, N., 2006. First results from the CROP-11 deep seismic profile,
central Apennines, Italy: evidence of mid-crustal folding. Journal of the
Geological Society, London, 163, 583-586, https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-764920-002
A19. Billi, A., Valle,
A., Brilli, M., Faccenna, C., Funiciello, R., 2007. Fracture-controlled fluid
circulation and dissolutional weathering in sinkhole-prone carbonate rocks from
central Italy. Journal of Structural Geology, 29, 385-395, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2006.09.008
A20. Rossetti, F.,
Tecce, F., Billi, A., Brilli, M., 2007. Patterns of fluid flow in the contact
aureole of the late Miocene Monte Capanne pluton (Elba Island, Italy): the role
of structures and rheology. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 153,
743-760, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-006-0175-3
A21. Billi, A.,
Gambini, R., Nicolai, C., Storti, F., 2007. Neogene-Quaternary intraforeland
transpression along a Mesozoic platform-basin margin: the Gargano fault system,
Adria, Italy. Geosphere,
3, 1-15, https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00057.1
A22. Billi,
A., Presti, D., Faccenna, C., Neri, G., Orecchio, B., 2007. Seismotectonics
of the Nubia plate compressive margin in the south-Tyrrhenian region, Italy:
clues for subduction inception. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, B08302, https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JB004837
A23. Billi, A., 2007.
On the extent of size range and power law scaling for particles of natural
carbonate fault cores. Journal of Structural Geology, 29, 1512-1521, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2007.06.007
A24. Billi, A.,
Primavera, P., Soligo, M., Tuccimei, P., 2008. Minimal mass transfer across
dolomitic granular fault cores. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9, Q01001, https://doi.org/10.1029/2007GC001752
A25. Billi,
A., Funiciello, R., Minelli, L., Faccenna, C., Neri, G., Orecchio, B., Presti,
D., 2008. On the cause of the 1908 Messina tsunami, Southern
Italy. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L06301, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008GL033251
A26. Billi,
A., Funiciello, R., 2008. Concurrent eruptions at
Etna, Stromboli, and Vulcano: casualty or causality? Annals of Geophysics, 51, 655-725, https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-3023
A27. Faccenna,
C., Soligo, M., Billi, A., De Filippis, L., Funiciello, R., Rossetti, C.,
Tuccimei, P., 2008. Late Pleistocene depositional cycles of the Lapis
Tiburtinus travertine (Tivoli, Central Italy): possible influence of climate
and fault activity. Global and Planetary Change, 63, 299-308, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2008.06.006
A28. Billi, A., Tiberti, M.M., 2009. Possible causes of
arc development in the Apennines, central Italy. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 121,
1409-1420, https://doi.org/10.1130/B26335.1
A29. Billi,
A., Funiciello, R., Minelli, L., Faccenna, C., Neri, G., Orecchio, B., Presti,
D., 2009. Reply to comment by Andrea Argnani et al. on “On the
cause of the 1908 Messina tsunami, Southern Italy”. Geophysical Research
Letters, 36, L13308, https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL037499
A30. Billi, A., Minelli, L., Orecchio, B., Presti, D.,
2009. Runup distribution for the 1908 Messina tsunami, Italy: observed data
versus expected curves. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 99,
3502-3509, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120090128
A31. Billi, A., 2010. Microtectonics of low-P low-T
carbonate fault rocks. Journal of Structural Geology, 32, 1392-1402, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2009.05.007
A32. Billi, A., Presti, D., Orecchio, B., Faccenna, C.,
Neri, G., 2010. Incipient extension along the active convergent margin of Nubia
in Sicily, Italy: Cefalù-Etna seismic zone. Tectonics, 29, TC4026, https://doi.org/10.1029/2009TC002559
A33. Billi,
A., Minelli, L., Orecchio, D., Presti, D., 2010. Constraints to
the cause of three historical tsunamis (1908, 1783, and 1693) in the Messina
Straits region, Sicily, southern Italy. Seismological Research Letters, 81, 907-915, https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.81.6.907
A34. Rossetti,
F., Aldega, L., Tecce, F., Balsamo, F., Billi, A., Brilli, M., 2011. Fluid flow
within the damage zone of the Boccheggiano extensional Fault
(Larderello-Travale geothermal field, central Italy): structures, alteration,
and implications for hydrothermal mineralisation in extensional settings. Geological Magazine, 148, 558-579, https://doi.org/10.1017/S001675681000097X
A35. Faccenna, C., Molin, P., Orecchio, B.,
Olivetti, V., Bellier, O., Funiciello, F., Minelli, L., Piromallo, C., Billi,
A., 2011. Topography of the Calabria subduction zone (southern
Italy): clues for the origin of Mt Etna. Tectonics, 30, TC1003, https://doi.org/10.1029/2010TC002694
A36. Smith, S.A.F., Billi, A., Di Toro, G.,
Spiess, R., 2011. Principal Slip Zones in Limestone: Microstructural
Characterization and Implications for the Seismic Cycle (Tre Monti fault,
central Apennines, Italy). Pure
and Applied Geophysics, 168, 2365-2393, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-011-0267-5
A37. Billi, A., Faccenna, C., Bellier, O.,
Minelli, L., Neri, G., Piromallo, C., Presti, D., Scrocca, D., Serpelloni, E.,
2011. Recent tectonic reorganization of the Nubia-Eurasia convergent boundary
heading for the closure of the western Mediterranean. Bulletin de la
Société Géologique de France, 182, 279-303, https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.182.4.279
A38. Vignaroli, G.,
Rossetti, F., Belardi, G., Billi, A., 2011. Linking rock
fabric to fibrous mineralization: a basic tool for the asbestos hazard. Natural
Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11, 1267-1280, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-1267-2011
A39. Billi, A., Mattei, M., 2011. Le Iene
del Circeo [The Hyenas of Circeo], A. Pennacchi 2010, Editori Laterza, Bari,
Italy, 211 pp., € 10, ISBN 978 8842092841. Quaternary
Science Reviews, 30, 2035-2036, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.05.008
A40. Doan, M.-L., Billi, A.,
2011. High strain rate damage of Carrara marble. Geophysical Research Letters,
38, L19302, https://doi.org/10.1029/2011GL049169
A41. De Filippis, L., Faccenna, C., Billi, A., Anzalone, E.,
Brilli, M., Özkul, M., Soligo, M., Tuccimei, P., Villa, I.M., 2012. Growth of
fissure ridge travertines from geothermal springs of Denizli basin, western
Turkey. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 124, 1629-1645, https://doi.org/10.1130/B30606.1
A42. De Filippis, L., Billi, A., 2012. Morphotectonics of
fissure ridge travertines from geothermal areas of Mammoth Hot Springs
(Wyoming) and Bridgeport (California). Tectonophysics, 548-549,
34-38, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.04.017
A43. Petracchini, L., Antonellini, M., Billi, A., Scrocca, D., 2012. Fault development through fractured pelagic carbonates
of the Cingoli anticline, Italy: possible analog for subsurface
fluid-conductive fractures. Journal of Structural Geology, 45, 21-37, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2012.05.007
A44. Smith, S.A.F.,
Di Toro G., Kim, S., Ree, J.-H., Nielsen, S., Billi, A., Spiess, R., 2013.
Co-seismic recrystallization during shallow earthquake slip. Geology, 41,
63-66, https://doi.org/10.1130/G33588.1
A45. Presti, D., Billi, A., Orecchio, B., Totaro, C., Faccenna, C.,
Neri, G., 2013. Earthquake focal
mechanisms, seismogenic stress, and seismotectonics of the Calabrian Arc,
Italy. Tectonophysics, 602, 153-175, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2013.01.030
A46. De Filippis, L., Faccenna, C., Billi, A., Anzalone, E., Brilli,
M., Soligo, M., Tuccimei, P., 2013. Plateau
versus fissure ridge travertines from Quaternary geothermal springs of Italy
and Turkey: interactions and feedbacks among fluid discharge, paleoclimate, and
tectonics. Earth-Science Reviews, 123, 35-52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.04.004
A47. De
Filippis, L., Anzalone, E., Billi, A., Faccenna, C., Poncia, P.P., Sella, P.,
2013. The origin and growth of a recently-active fissure ridge travertine over
a seismic fault, Tivoli, Italy. Geomorphology, 195, 13-26, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.04.019
A48. Totaro, C., Presti, D., Billi, A., Gervasi, A., Orecchio, B.,
Guerra, I., Neri, G., 2013. The ongoing
seismic sequence at Mt. Pollino Italy. Seismological Research Letters, 84,
955-962, https://doi.org/10.1785/0220120194
A49. Minelli, L., Billi, A., Faccenna, C., Gervasi, A., Guerra, I.,
Orecchio, B., Speranza, G., 2013. Discovery
of an active salt-detached megalandslide, Calabria, Ionian Sea, Italy.
Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 4220–4224, https://doi.org/10.1002/grl.50818
A50. De
Filippis, L., Faccenna, C., Billi, A., Anzalone, E., Brilli, M., Soligo, M.,
Tuccimei, P., 2013. Corrigendum to “Plateau versus fissure ridge travertines
from Quaternary geothermal springs of Italy and Turkey: interactions and
feedbacks among fluid discharge, paleoclimate, and tectonics” [Earth Sci. Rev
123 (2013) 35-52]. Earth-Science Reviews, 127, 311-311, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.04.004
A51.
Antonellini, M., Petracchini, L., Billi, A., Scrocca, D., 2014. First reported
occurrence of deformation bands in a platform limestone, the Jurassic Calcare
Massiccio Fm., northern Apennines, Italy. Tectonophysics, 628, 85-104, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2014.04.034
A52. Faccenna,
C., Becker, T.W., Auer, L., Billi, A., Boschi, L., Brun, J.-P., Capitanio,
F.A., Funiciello, F., Horvàth, F., Jolivet, L., Piromallo, C., Royden, L.,
Rossetti, F., Serpelloni, E., 2014. Mantle
dynamics in the Mediterranean. Reviews of Geophysics, 52, 283-332, https://doi.org/10.1002/2013RG000444
A53. Sella, P.,
Billi, A., Mazzini, I., De Filippis, L., Pizzino, L., Sciarra, A., Quattrocchi,
F.,
A54. Vignaroli,
G., Aldega, L., Balsamo, F., Billi, A., De Benedetti, A.A., De Filippis, L.,
Giordano, G., Rossetti, F., 2015. A
way to hydrothermal paroxysm, Colli Albani Volcano, Italy. Geological Society
of America Bulletin, 127, 672-687, https://doi.org/10.1130/B31139.1
A55.
Petracchini, L., Antonellini, M., Billi, A., Scrocca, D., Trippetta, F., Mollo,
S., 2015. Pressure solution inhibition due to the
strengthening effect of chert in limestone-chert composite multilayers. Tectonophysics,
646, 96-105, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.02.005
A56.
Petracchini, L., Antonellini, M., Billi, A., Scrocca, D., 2015. Syn-thrusting polygonal normal faults exposed in the
hinge of the Cingoli anticline, northern Apennines, Italy. Frontiers in Earth
Science, 3, 67, https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2015.00067
A57. Billi, A.,
De Filippis, L., Poncia, P.P., Sella, P., Faccenna, C., 2016. Hidden sinkholes
and karst cavities in the travertine plateau of a highly-populated geothermal
seismic territory (Tivoli, central Italy). Geomorphology, 255, 63-80, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.12.011
A58. Tavani,
S., Corradetti, A., Billi, A., 2016. High
precision analysis of an embryonic extensional fault-related fold using 3D
orthorectified virtual outcrops: the viewpoint importance in structural
geology. Journal of Structural Geology, 86, 200-2010, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2016.03.009
A59. Berardi,
G., Vignaroli, G., Billi, A., Rossetti, F., Soligo, M., Kele, S., Baykara,
M.O., Bernasconi, S.M., Castorina, F., Tecce, F., Shen, C.-C., 2016. Growth of a Pleistocene giant carbonate vein and
nearby thermogene travertine deposits at Semproniano, southern Tuscany, Italy:
Estimate of CO2 leakage. Tectonophysics, 690, 219-239, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2016.04.014
A60. Vignaroli,
G., Berardi, G., Billi, A., Kele, S., Rossetti, F., Soligo, M., Bernasconi,
S.M., 2016. Tectonics, hydrothermalism, and
paleoclimate recorded by Quaternary travertines and their spatio-temporal
distribution in the Albegna basin, central Italy: insights on Tyrrhenian margin
neotectonics. Lithosphere, 8, 335-358, https://doi.org/10.1130/L507.1
A61. Beaudoin,
N., Koehn, D., Lacombe, O., Lecouty, A., Billi, A., Aharonov, E., Parlangeau,
C., 2016. Fingerprinting stress: stylolite and calcite twinning paleopiezometry
reveal the complexity of progressive stress patterns during folding - the case
of the Monte Nero anticline in the Apennines, Italy. Tectonics,
35,1687–1712, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016TC004128
A62. Smeraglia,
L., Berra, F., Billi, A., Boschi, C., Carminati, E., Doglioni, C., 2016. Origin and role of fluids involved in the seismic
cycle of extensional faults in carbonate rocks. Earth and Planetary Science
Letters, 450, 292-305, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.06.042
A63. Smeraglia,
L., Aldega, L., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Doglioni, C., 2016. Phyllosilicate injection along extensional
carbonate-hosted faults and implications for co-seismic slip propagation: Case
studies from the central Apennines, Italy. Journal of Structural Geology, 93,
29-50, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2016.10.003
A64. Galli, P.,
Giaccio, B., Messina, P., Peronace, E., Amato, V., Naso, G., Nomade, S.,
Pereira, A., Piscitelli, S., Bellanova, J., Billi, A., Blamart, D., Galderisi,
A., Giocoli, A., Stabile, T., Thil, F., 2017. Middle to Late Pleistocene activity of the northern Matese fault system
(southern Apennines, Italy). Tectonophysics, 699, 61-81, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.01.007
A65. Billi, A.,
Berardi, G., Gratier, J.-P., Rossetti, F., Vignaroli, G., Baykara, M.O.,
Bernasconi, S.M., Kele, S., Soligo, M., De Filippis, L., Shen, C.-C., 2017. First records of syn-diagenetic folding in Quaternary
thermogene travertines caused by hydrothermal incremental veining. Tectonophysics,
700–701, 60-79, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.02.014
A66.
Rinalduzzi, S., Farroni, L., Billi, A., De Filippis, L., Faccenna, C., Poncia,
P.P., Spadafora, G., 2017. Geocultural
landscaping: Guidelines and conceptual framework to design future scenarios of
exploited lands. Land Use Policy, 64, 258–281, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.02.033
A67. Smeraglia,
L., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Cavallo, A., Di Toro, G., Spagnuolo, E., Zorzi, F.,
2017. Ultra-thin clay layers facilitate seismic
slip in carbonate faults. Scientific Reports, 7, 664, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00717-4
A68. Smeraglia,
L., Bettucci, A., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Cavallo, A., Di Toro, G., Natali,
M., Passeri, D., Rossi, M., Spagnuolo, E., 2017. Microstructural evidence for seismic and aseismic slip along clay‐bearing, carbonate faults. Journal of Geophysical
Research, 122, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB014042
A69. Smeraglia,
L., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Cavallo, A., Doglioni, C., 2017. Field- to
nano-scale evidence for weakening mechanisms along the fault of the 2016
Amatrice and Norcia earthquakes, Italy. Tectonophysics, 712–713, 156–169, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.05.014
A70. Barberio, M.D.,
Barbieri, M., Billi, A., Doglioni, C., Petitta, M., 2017. Hydrogeochemical changes before and during the 2016
Amatrice-Norcia seismic sequence (central Italy). Scientific
Reports, 7, 11735, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11990-8
A71. Billi,
A., Berardi, G., Gratier, J.-P., Rossetti, F., Vignaroli, G., Baykara, M.O.,
Bernasconi, S.M., Kele, S., Soligo, M., De Filippis, L., Shen, C.-C., 2017. Reply to the comment on "First records of
syn-diagenetic non-tectonic folding in Quaternary thermogene travertines caused
by hydrothermal incremental veining" by Billi et alii. Tectonophysics,
721, 501-512, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.09.005
A72. Petitta,
M., Mastrorillo, L., Preziosi, E., Banzato, F., Barberio, M. D., Billi, A.,
Cambi, C., De Luca, G., Di Carlo, P., Di Curzio, D., Di Salvo, C., Nanni, T.,
Palpacelli, S., Rusi, S., Saroli, M., Tallini, M., Tazioli, A., Valigi, D.,
Vivalda, P., Doglioni, C., 2018. Water-table
and discharge changes associated with the 2016–2017 seismic sequence in central
Italy: hydrogeological data and a conceptual model for fractured carbonate
aquifers. Hydrogeology Journal, 26,1009-1026, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-017-1717-7
A73. Smeraglia,
L., Bernasconi, S.M., Berra, F., Billi, A., Boschi, C., Caracausi, A.,
Carminati, E., Castorina, F., Doglioni, C., Italiano, F., Rizzo, A.L., Uysal,
T., Zhao, J.-x., 2018. Crustal-scale
fluid circulation and co-seismic shallow comb-veining along the longest normal
fault of the central Apennines, Italy. Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
498, 152-168, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2018.06.013
A74. Barberio,
M.D., Gori, F., Barbieri, M., Billi, A., Devoti, R., Doglioni, C., Petitta, M.,
Riguzzi, F., Rusi, S., 2018. Diurnal and
semidiurnal cyclicity of Radon (222Rn) in groundwater, Giardino
Spring, central Apennines, Italy. Water, 10, 1276, https://doi.org/10.3390/w10091276
A75.
Smeraglia, L., Aldega, L., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Di Fiore, F., Gerdes, A.,
Roper, R.A., Rossetti, F., Vignaroli, G., 2019. Development of an intra-wedge tectonic mélange by out-of-sequence
thrusting, buttressing, and intraformational rheological contrast, Mt. Massico
ridge, Apennines, Italy. Tectonics, 38, 1223-1249, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018TC005243
A76.
Boschetti, T., Barbieri, M., Barberio, M.D., Billi, A., Franchini, S., Petitta,
M., 2019. CO2 Inflow and element
desorption prior to a seismic sequence, Amatrice-Norcia 2016, Italy. Geochemistry,
Geophysics, Geosystems, 20, 2303-2317, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GC008117
A77. Cuffaro,
M., Billi, A., Bigi, S., Bosman, A., Caruso, C.G., Conti, A., Corbo, A.,
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A79. Okamoto,
K., Brodsky, E., Thom, C., Smeraglia, L., Billi, A., 2019. The minimum scale of
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Vignaroli, G., Rossetti, F., Billi, A., Theye, T., Belardi, G., 2020.
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A81. Billi,
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Fertitta, G., Frugoni, F., Gasperini, L., Italiano, F., Lazzaro, G., Ligi, M.,
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T., Tartarello, M.C., 2020. The
SEISMOFAULTS project: First surveys and preliminary results for the Ionian Sea
area, southern Italy. Annals of Geophysics, 63, 3, SE326, https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-8171
A82. Barbieri,
M., Boschetti, T., Barberio, M.D., Billi, A., Iacumin, P., Selmo, E.M.,
Franchini, S., Petitta, M., 2020. Tracing
deep fluid source contribution to groundwater in an active seismic area
(central Italy): a combined geothermometric and isotopic (d13C) perspective. Journal of
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A83. Sembroni,
A., Molin, P., Soligo, M., Tuccimei, P., Anzalone, E., Billi, A., Franchini,
S., Ranaldi, M., Tarchini, L., 2020. The
uplift of the Adriatic flank of the Apennines since Middle Pleistocene: New
insights from the Tronto River basin and the Acquasanta Terme Travertine
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A84.
Castorina, F., Masi, U., Billi, A., 2020. Assessing the origin of Sr and Nd isotopes and (REE+Y) in Middle-Upper
Pleistocene travertines from the Acquasanta Terme area (Marche, central Italy)
and implications for neotectonics. Applied Geochemistry, 117, 104596, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2020.104596
A85. Curzi,
M., Aldega, L., Bernasconi, S., Berra, F., Billi, A., Boschi, C., Franchini,
S., van der Lelij, R., Viola, G., Carminati, E., 2020. Architecture and evolution of an extensionally-inverted thrust (Mt.
Tancia Thrust, Central Apennines): geological, structural, geochemical, and
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A86.
Smeraglia, L., Aldega, L., Bernasconi, S., Billi, A., Boschi, C., Caracausi,
A., Carminati, E., Franchini, S., Rizzo, A.L., Rossetti, F., Vignaroli, G.,
2020. The role of trapped fluids during the
development and deformation of a carbonate/shale intra-wedge tectonic mélange
(Mt. Massico, Southern Apennines, Italy). Journal of Structural Geology, 138,
104086, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2020.104086
A87. Barberio,
M.D., Gori, F., Barbieri, M., Billi, A., Casalati, F., Franchini, S.,
Lorenzetti, L., Petitta, M., 2020. Optimization
of dissolved Radon monitoring in groundwater to contribute to the evaluation of
the seismic activity: an experience in central-southern Italy. SN Applied
Sciences, 2, 1392, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-3185-2
A88. Beaudoin,
N.E., Labeur, A., Lacombe, O., Koehn, D., Billi, A., Hoareau, G., Boyce, A.,
John, C.M., Marchegiano, M., Roberts, N.M., Millar, I.L., Claverie, F.,
Pecheyran, C., Callot, J.-P., 2020. Regional-scale paleofluid system across the
Tuscan Nappe–Umbria–Marche Apennine Ridge (northern Apennines) as revealed by mesostructural
and isotopic analyses of stylolite–vein networks. Solid
Earth, 11, 1617–1641, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-11-1617-2020
A89. Barberio,
M.D., Gori, F., Barbieri, M., Billi, A., Caracausi, A., De Luca, G., Franchini,
S., Petitta, M., Doglioni, C., 2020. New
observations in Central Italy of groundwater responses to the worldwide
seismicity. Scientific Reports, 10, 17850, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74991-0
A90. Curzi,
M., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Rossetti, F., Albert, R., Aldega, L., Cardello,
G.L., Conti, A., Gerdes, A., Smeraglia, L., Van der Lelij, R., Vignaroli, G.,
Viola, G., 2020. Disproving the presence
of Paleozoic‐Triassic metamorphic rocks on the Island of Zannone
(central Italy): Implications for the early stages of the Tyrrhenian‐Apennines tectonic evolution. Tectonics,
39, e2020TC006296., https://doi.org/10.1029/2020TC006296
A91. Tavani,
S., Pignalosa, A., Corradetti, A., Mercuri, M., Smeraglia, L., Riccardi, U.,
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Billi, A., Carminati, E., Ciccone, F., Cuffaro, M., Livani, M., Palano, M.,
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Smeraglia, L., Giuffrida, A., Grimaldi, S., Pullen, A., La Bruna, V., Billi,
A., Agosta, F., 2021. Fault-controlled
upwelling of low-T hydrothermal fluids tracked by travertines in a
fold-and-thrust belt, Monte Alpi, southern Apennines, Italy. Journal of
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A94. Sgroi,
T., Polonia, A., Barberi, G., Billi, A., Gasperini, L., 2021. New seismological
data from the Calabrian arc reveal arc-orthogonal extension across the
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A95. Smeraglia,
L., Mercuri, M., Tavani, S., Pignalosa, A., Kettermann, M., Billi, A.,
Carminati, E., 2021. 3D Discrete
Fracture Network (DFN) models of damage zone fluid corridors within a
reservoir-scale normal fault in carbonates: multiscale approach using field
data and UAV imagery. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 126, 104902, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.104902
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Franchini, S., Agostini, S., Barbieri, M., Barberio, M.D., Billi, A.,
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A97. Coppola, M.,
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M., Paonita, A., Romano, C., Stagno, V., Viti, C., Vona, A., 2021. Meso- to nano-scale evidence of fluid-assisted
co-seismic slip along the normal Mt. Morrone Fault, Italy: implications for
earthquake hydrogeochemical precursors. Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
568, 117010, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117010
A98. Antoncecchi, I., Ciccone, F., Rossi,
G., Agate, G., Colucci, F., Moia, F., Manzo, M., Lanari, R., Bonano, M., De
Luca, C., Calabres, L., Perini, L., Severi, P., Pezzo, G., Macini, P.,
Benetatos, C., Rocca, V., Carminati, E., Billi, A., Petracchini, L., 2021. Soil
deformation analysis through fluid-dynamic modelling and DInSAR measurements: a
focus on groundwater withdrawal in the Ravenna area (Italy). Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed
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Corradetti, A., Seers, T.D., Billi, A., Tavani, S., 2021. Virtual outcrops in a pocket: the smartphone as a
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A100. Schirripa
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potential appraisal by application of empirical relationships between rupture
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M., Franchini, S., Barberio, M.D., Billi, A., Boschetti, T., Giansante, L.,
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before seismic and volcanic activities in Iceland from 2010–2018. Science of
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S., Ursino, A., Doglioni, C., 2021. One
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A103. Tavani,
S., Cardello, G.L., Vignaroli, G., Balsamo, F., Parente, M., Sabbatino, M.,
Raffi, I., Billi, A., Carminati, E., 2021. Segmentation of the Apenninic margin of Tyrrhenian back-arc basin forced
by the subduction of an inherited transform system. Tectonics,
40, e2021TC006770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2021TC006770
A104. Curzi, M.,
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Gerdes, A., Barberio, M.D., Looser, N., Carminati, E., 2021. U-Pb age of the 2016 Amatrice earthquake causative
fault (Mt. Gorzano, Italy) and paleo-fluid circulation during seismic cycles
inferred from inter- and co-seismic calcite. Tectonophysics, 819, 229076,
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A105. Smeraglia,
L., Fabbi, S., Maffucci, R., Carminati, E., Billi, A., Cavinato, G.P., 2022. The role of post-orogenic normal faulting in
hydrocarbon migration in fold-and-thrust belts: insights from the central
Apennines, Italy. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 136, 105429, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.105429
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M., Smeraglia, L., Curzi, M., Tavani, S., Maffucci, R., Pignalosa, A., Billi,
A., Carminati, E., 2022. Pre-folding
fracturing in a foredeep environment: insights from the Carseolani Mts.
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Tavani, S., Billi, A., Corradetti, A., Mercuri, M., Bosman, A., Cuffaro, M.,
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A108. Smeraglia,
L., Fabbi, S., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Cavinato, G.P., 2022. How hydrocarbons move along faults: evidence from
microstructural observations of hydrocarbon-bearing carbonate fault rocks.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 584, 117454, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117454
A109. Curzi, M.,
Caracausi, A., Rossetti, F., Rabiee, A., Billi, Carminati, E., Aldega, L.,
Bernasconi, S., Boschi, C., Drivenes, K., Rizzo, A.L., Sørensen, B.E., 2022. From fossil to active hydrothermal outflow in the
back-arc of the central Apennines (Zannone Island, Italy). Geochemistry,
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M., Barberio, M.D., Banzato, F., Billi, A., Boschetti, T., Franchini, S., Gori,
F., Petitta, M., 2023. Climate
change and its effect on groundwater quality. Environmental Geochemistry and
Health, 45, 1133–1144, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-021-01140-5
A111. Billi, A.,
Cuffaro, M., Orecchio, B., Palano, M., Presti, D., Totaro, C., 2023. Retracing the Africa-Eurasia nascent convergent
boundary in the western Mediterranean based on earthquake and GNSS data. Earth
and Planetary Science Letters, 601, 117906, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117906
A112. Billi, A.,
Smeraglia, L., Aldega, L., Balsamo, F., Barberio, M.D., Boschi, C., Caracausi,
A., Carminati, E., Iannace, A., Mercuri, M., Pizzati, M., Tavani, S., 2023. Dolostone pulverization induced by coseismic rapid
decompression of CO2-rich gas in nature (Matese, Apennines, Italy).
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 604, 117996, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2023.117996
A113. Beaubien,
S.E., Schirripa Spagnolo, G., Ridolfi, R.M., Aldega, L., Antoncecchi, I., Bigi,
S., Billi, A., Carminati, E., 2023. Structural
control of gas migration pathways in the hydrocarbon-rich Val d’Agri basin
(Southern Apennines, Italy). Marine and Petroleum Geology, 154, 106339, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106339
A114. Palano, M.,
Billi, A., Conti, A., Cuffaro, M., Orecchio, B., Presti, D., Scolaro, S.,
Sparacino, F., Totaro, C., 2023. The
intra-orogenic normal Lakes Fault: new insights from geodetic and seismological
data. Italian Journal of Geosciences, 142, 384-397, https://doi.org/10.3301/IJG.2023.18
A115. Tavani,
S., Smeraglia, L., Fabbi, S., Aldega, L., Sabbatino, M., Cardello, G.L.,
Maresca, A., Schirripa Spagnolo, G., Kylander-Clark, A., Billi, A., Bernasconi,
S., Carminati, E., 2023. Timing,
thrusting mode, and negative inversion along the Circeo thrust, Apennines,
Italy: how the accretion-to-extension transition operated during slab rollback.
Tectonics,
42, e2022TC007679, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022TC007679
A116. Pezzo, G.,
Billi, A., Carminati, E., Conti, A., De Gori, P., Devoti, R., Lucente, F.P.,
Palano, M., Petracchini, L., Serpelloni, E., Tavani, S., Chiarabba, C., 2023. Seismic source identification of the 9 November 2022
Mw 5.5 offshore Adriatic sea (Italy) earthquake from GNSS data and aftershock
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A117. Livani,
M., Petracchini, L., Benetatos, C., Marzano, F., Billi, A., Carminati, E.,
Doglioni, C., Petricca, P., Maffucci, R., Codegone, G., Rocca, V., Verga, F.,
Antoncecchi, I., 2023. Subsurface
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A118.
Castorina, F., Masi, U., Billi, A., De Filippis, L., Nisi., S., 2023. Elemental
and Sr-Nd isotopic evidence for unravelling the origin of the low-temperature
geothermal fluids of Tivoli Terme (Latium, central Italy) between erosional S4
and S3 phases (upper Pleistocene) and neotectonics implications. Applied
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Cipriani, A., Aldega, L., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Van der Lelij, R.,
Vignaroli, G., Viola, G., 2024. Architecture
and permeability structure of the Sibillini Mts. Thrust and influence upon the
recent, extension-related seismicity of the central Apennines (Italy) through
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A120. Cuffaro,
M., Petricca, P., Conti, A., Palano, M., Billi., A., Bigi, S., 2024. Fault kinematic modelling along a widely deformed
plate boundary in southern Italy. Geophysical Reseach Letters, 51,
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Spagnolo, G., Agosta, F., Aldega, L., Prosser, G., Smeraglia, L., Tavani, S., Looser,
N., Guillong, M., Bernasconi, S.M., Billi, A., Carminati, E., 2024. Structural architecture and maturity of Val d’Agri
faults, Italy: Inferences from natural and induced seismicity. Journal of
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Viola, G., Zuccari, C., Aldega, L., Billi, A., van der Lelij, R., Kylander-Clark,
A., Vignaroli, G., 2024. Tectonic
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structural data and geochronological constraints. Tectonics, in press.
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