
Quaternary tectonic activity of the Murge area (Apulian foreland -Southern Italy)
Author(s) -
Piero Pieri,
Vincenzo Festa,
Massimo Moretti,
Marcello Tropeano
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
annals of geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2037-416X
pISSN - 1593-5213
DOI - 10.4401/ag-3876
Subject(s) - foreland basin , geology , seismology , tectonics , quaternary , paleontology
Integration of structural, stratigraphical, and sedimentological data and instrumental records of some recent low-energy seismic events in the Murge area allow us to suggest a new seismotectonic picture of this region, generally considered an aseismic and stable sector of the Apulian foreland