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Tectonic-geomorphological map of the middle Aterno River valley (Abruzzo, Central Italy)

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Pages 365-378 | Received 10 Jul 2013, Accepted 17 Nov 2013, Published online: 17 Dec 2013

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Figure 1. Location map of the study area (red box) in the chain area of the Abruzzo region.

Figure 1. Location map of the study area (red box) in the chain area of the Abruzzo region.

Figure 2. Simplified geolithological scheme of the central eastern Abruzzo area.

Figure 2. Simplified geolithological scheme of the central eastern Abruzzo area.

Figure 3. Panoramic view of the middle Aterno River valley from west.

Figure 3. Panoramic view of the middle Aterno River valley from west.

Figure 4. Morphotectonic features: (a) fault escarpment and tectono-karst basin in the Santo Stefano di Sessanio area (in the background fault escarpment at the front of Mt. Ocre); (b) detail of a fault scarplet at the base of a fault escarpment in the Santo Stefano di Sessanio area; (c) dip slope on Upper Pliocene–Lower Pleistocene breccias in the Barisciano area; (d) fault escarpment on the northern slope of Mt. Cerro (lateral view from the village of Fossa); (e) Mt. Bazzano fault scarp; (f) evidences of reactivation after the 6 April 2009 Mw. 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake on the Mt. Bazzano fault scarp.

Figure 4. Morphotectonic features: (a) fault escarpment and tectono-karst basin in the Santo Stefano di Sessanio area (in the background fault escarpment at the front of Mt. Ocre); (b) detail of a fault scarplet at the base of a fault escarpment in the Santo Stefano di Sessanio area; (c) dip slope on Upper Pliocene–Lower Pleistocene breccias in the Barisciano area; (d) fault escarpment on the northern slope of Mt. Cerro (lateral view from the village of Fossa); (e) Mt. Bazzano fault scarp; (f) evidences of reactivation after the 6 April 2009 Mw. 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake on the Mt. Bazzano fault scarp.
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