Italy and Sicily
A Model for Managing Geological and Geophysical Data in Eastern Sicily (Italy) and Possible Applications
... The main aim of this work is to describe in detail how to develop an instrument, with the goal of collecting and managing a great deal of both geological and geophysical data acquired using dif- ferent survey typologies ...
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Tsunami hazard for the city of Catania, eastern Sicily, Italy, assessed by means of Worst-case Credible Tsunami Scenario Analysis (WCTSA)
... Abstract. Eastern Sicily is one of the coastal areas most ex- posed to earthquakes and tsunamis in Italy. The city of Cata- nia that developed between the eastern base of Etna volcano and the Ionian Sea is, ...
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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in Sicily, Italy: what has changed after a decade?
... to Sicily, Italy, is increas- ing, often under the form of acute waves from the north- ern African ...However, Sicily represents for most immigrants an intermediate step in their travel towards more ...
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The wild taxa utilized as vegetables in Sicily (Italy): a traditional component of the Mediterranean diet
... in Sicily, and in the Basque area, Pteridium aquilinum ...for Sicily) are the most represented genera, while the best repre- sented families are Asteraceae and Boraginaceae (19 taxa), and the use of several ...
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Landslide susceptibility assessment in the Peloritani Mts. (Sicily, Italy) and clues for tectonic control of relief processes
... On 1 October 2009, more than one thousand shallow land- slides occurred in the NE corner of Sicily (Italy) (Maugeri and Motta, 2010). The affected area extended over approxi- mately 30 km 2 and was located ...
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"No ai missili a Comiso, no ai missili in Europa!" A case study of transnational contacts between Comiso (Sicily, Italy), Greenham Common (England) and the Dutch peace movement
... in Italy. The cultural differences between Italy, and specifically Sicily, where the Comiso camp was set up, and other Western European movements were larger than between for example the Netherlands ...
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Magna Achaea: Akhaian Late Geometric and Archaic Pottery in South Italy and Sicily
... Following a historical introduction that sets out the parameters of Akhaian overseas settlement and the material evidence associated with it, an overview is presented of Ak[r] ...
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Combining inland and offshore paleotsunamis evidence: the Augusta Bay (eastern Sicily, Italy) case study
... We interpret these events as evidence for the occurrence of paleotsunamis and exclude that they could represent the signature of storms for the following reasons: (1) inland stratigraphi[r] ...
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Contrasting patterns of climatic changes during the Holocene across the Italian Peninsula reconstructed from pollen data
... southern Italy and Sicily shows strong similarities to the Soreq Cave speleothem record (Israel; Bar-Matthews et ...northern Italy and the North Aegean Sea, while wet conditions are reconstructed in ...
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Geological evidence for paleotsunamis along eastern Sicily (Italy): an overview
... These ATRIs can be refined if we consider that the Gurna and Anguillara sites, but also the Augusta and Priolo sites, are located close to each other, share a similar geomorpho- logical setting, were likely inundated by ...
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Assessment of the microbiological quality of fresh produce on sale in Sicily, Italy: preliminary results
... Background: Fresh produce occupies an increasingly important place in the human food supply because of its health-promoting nutritional properties. Most fresh produce is eaten raw or after minimal processing and, ...
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Constructing the south : Sicily, Southern Italy and the Mediterranean in British culture, 1773 1926
... by Stephen Daniels and Denis Cosgrove Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, 119-141 Fraser, David, Introduction' to Wright in Italy catalogue of the exhibition Wright in Italy', a[r] ...
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Terrestrial Laser Scanner techniques in the assessment of tsunami impact on the Maddalena peninsula (south eastern Sicily, Italy)
... (south-eastern Sicily, Italy) is characterised by the occurrence of a boulder field associated to an extended soil stripping area and by a gravel/sandy ...
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Food safety in hospital: knowledge, attitudes and practices of nursing staff of two hospitals in Sicily, Italy
... Among the respondents, there was a generalized lack of sufficient knowledge of the correct responses about tem- perature for a safe food storage and etiologic agents and food vehicles associated to some foodborne ...
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Modeling the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak in Sicily, Italy
... in Sicily (South Italy) to estimate any instances of undocumented infections and to evaluate the impact of control measures adopted by the Italian ...in Sicily, working directly on data on admissions ...
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Writing the Shakespeare Mask: The Novelist's Choices
... in Italy, Edward de Vere's life in Venice, Padua, Verona, Rome, Sicily, Mantua and Volcano is described including his work with the director of the Academy of Art in Mantua where commedia dell'arte was ...
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Multifractality in local geomagnetic field at Etna volcano, Sicily (southern Italy)
... What does multifractality mean? A multifractal is an ob- ject which needs many exponents to characterize its scaling properties. It can be decomposed into many sub-sets char- acterized by different scaling exponents. ...
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Molecular Epidemiological and Antibiotic Susceptibility Characterization of Brucella Isolates from Humans in Sicily, Italy
... in Sicily and encourage the use of both molecular methods, and in particular of the MLVA-16 assay, in epidemiological trace-back ...in Italy and, in particular, in eastern ...
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Bilingualism and multilingualism in the Roman world
... and Italy*, *Sicily*, the *Iberian Peninsula*, *Gaul*, *Britain*, the *Germanies and Eastern Europe*, *Greece and Asia Minor*, *Egypt*, *North Africa*, and the *Near ...
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Investigation of suitable sites for wave energy converters around Sicily (Italy)
... of Sicily (Italy) is presented with the aim of selecting possi- ble sites for the implementation of wave energy converters ...of Sicily and on the Strait of ...
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