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Articles | Volume 9, issue 4
Articles | Volume 9, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-9-911-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-9-911-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 9, issue 4
Research article
 | 
18 Jul 2018
Research article |  | 18 Jul 2018

First evidence of active transpressive surface faulting at the front of the eastern Southern Alps, northeastern Italy: insight on the 1511 earthquake seismotectonics

Emanuela Falcucci, Maria Eliana Poli, Fabrizio Galadini, Giancarlo Scardia, Giovanni Paiero, and Adriano Zanferrari

Data sets

Geological map and explanatory notes of the Geological Map of Italy at the scale 1 : 50.000: Sheet 066 "Udine" A. Zanferrari, R. Avigliano, G. Monegato, G. Paiero, M. E. Poli, and C. Stefani http://www.isprambiente.gov.it/Media/carg/friuli.html

Geological map and explanatory notes of the Italian Geological Map at the scale 1 : 50.000: Sheet 065 "Maniago" A. Zanferrari, R. Avigliano, P. Grandesso, G. Monegato, G. Paiero, M. E. Poli, and C. Stefani http://www.isprambiente.gov.it/Media/carg/friuli.html

Geological map and explanatory notes of the Geological Map of Italy at the scale 1 : 50.000: Sheet 049 "Gemona del Friuli" A. Zanferrari, D. Masetti, G. Monegato, and M. E. Poli http://www.isprambiente.gov.it/Media/carg/friuli.html

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We first investigated the recent activity of a major active fault system, probably responsible for the 1511 earthquake, one of the most destructive seismic events of the eastern Alps and of continental Europe over the past millennium.
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