Movimenti recenti nel Carso triestino da analisi di concrezioni stalagmitiche

Recent mouvements in the Karst of Trieste (Italy) suggest by stalagmites axis analysis

Authors

  • Franco Cucchi Istituto di Geologia e Paleontologia, Università di Trieste, Trieste, Italy Author
  • Fabio Forti Istituto di Geologia e Paleontologia, Università di Trieste, Trieste, Italy Author
  • Paolo Forti Istituto di Geologia e Paleontologia, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy Author

Keywords:

Neotectonics, Karst, Morphologic dynamics, Trieste Karst

Abstract

The axis deviation from vertically of stalagmites in the Grotta Gigante (Trieste - Italy) and the structural study of
karstic area nearby the cave suggest Olocenic mouvements in the Karst of Trieste. This mouvements appear to consist
of basculages with axis directed E-W, NE-SW and NW-SE accompanied by a upcast of « areal member » higher
southward than northward. 

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Published

2024-07-17

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Research and review papers

How to Cite

Cucchi, F., Forti, F., & Forti, P. (2024). Movimenti recenti nel Carso triestino da analisi di concrezioni stalagmitiche: Recent mouvements in the Karst of Trieste (Italy) suggest by stalagmites axis analysis. Geografia Fisica E Dinamica Quaternaria, 6(1), 43-47. https://www.gfdq.glaciologia.it/index.php/GFDQ/article/view/944

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