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  1. Book review: The mixing of magmas. Field evidence, numerical models, experiments, by Diego Perugini, 2021. Advances in Volcanology, Springer, Switzerland; 162 pages; eBook price 85.89 EUR, ISBN978-3-030-81810-1

    Article • Geologos, May 2023, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan

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  2. Distal Pyroclastic Current Deposits of the 79 AD Vesuvius Eruption on the Mountains Adjacent to the Campanian Plain

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

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  3. Fallout Events During the Post-plinian Phase of the AD 79 Vesuvius Eruption

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

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  4. The petrogenesis of chemically zoned, phonolitic, Plinian and sub-Plinian eruptions of Somma-Vesuvius, Italy: Role of accessory phase removal, independently filled magma reservoirs with time, and transition from slightly to highly silica undersaturated...

    Article • Lithos, November 2022, Elsevier

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  5. Book reviews: Volcanoes: a very short introduction

    Article • Geologos, August 2022, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan

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  6. Petrological insights on the last 1000 years of explosive activity at La Soufrière volcano, St. Vincent (Lesser Antilles)

    Article • Lithos, July 2021, Elsevier

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  7. Book reviews: Forecasting and planning for volcanic hazards, risks, and disasters, by Paolo Papale (Ed.), 2020. Elsevier, London, 708 pages. Paperback: price $150.00, ISBN 9780128180822.

    Article • Geologos, April 2021, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan

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  8. The AD 79 Vesuvius eruption: stratigraphy, lithofacies variations and impact of the pyroclastic current deposits within the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Stabiae (southern Italy)

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

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  9. Dynamics of large pyroclastic currents inferred by the internal architecture of the Campanian Ignimbrite

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

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  10. Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Campanian volcanism, by Benedetto De Vivo, Harvey E. Belkin and Giuseppe Rolandi (Eds.), 2019. Elsevier Inc., Amsterdam. 520 pages. Paperback: price $175.00, ISBN 9780128164549

    Article • Geologos, August 2020, De Gruyter

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  11. Pompeian hiatuses: new stratigraphic data highlight pauses in the course of the ad 79 eruption at Pompeii

    Article • Geological Magazine, February 2020, Cambridge University Press

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  12. A roadmap for amphibious drilling at the Campi Flegrei caldera: insights from a MagellanPlus workshop

    Article • Scientific Drilling, December 2019, Copernicus GmbH

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  13. The encyclopedia of volcanoes (second edition)

    Article • Geologos, August 2019, De Gruyter

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  14. Explosive activity of the last 1000 years at La Soufrière, St Vincent, Lesser Antilles

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, February 2019, Elsevier

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  15. New insights on lithofacies architecture, sedimentological characteristics and volcanological evolution of pre-caldera (> 22 ka), multi-phase, scoria- and spatter-cones at Somma-Vesuvius

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, November 2017, Elsevier

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  16. New proximal tephras at Somma-Vesuvius: evidences of a pre-caldera, large (?) explosive eruption

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, April 2017, Elsevier

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  17. A chemostratigraphic study of the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption (Campi Flegrei, Italy): Insights on magma chamber withdrawal and deposit accumulation as revealed by compositionally zoned stratigraphic and facies framework

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, September 2016, Elsevier

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  18. Comparative proximal features of the main Plinian deposits (Campanian Ignimbrite and Pomici di Base) of Campi Flegrei and Vesuvius

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, July 2016, Elsevier

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  19. Stratigraphy and physical parameters of the Plinian phase of the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, March 2016, Geological Society of America

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  20. Impact of explosive volcanic eruptions around Vesuvius: a story of resilience in Roman time

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

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  21. The ground layer of the Campanian Ignimbrite: an example of deposition from a dilute pyroclastic density current

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

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  22. Volcanism in the city of Naples

    Article • Rendiconti online della Società Geologica Italiana, January 2015, Societa Geologica Italiana

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  23. A crystal concentration method for calculating ignimbrite volume from distal ash-fall deposits and a reappraisal of the magnitude of the Campanian Ignimbrite

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, June 2014, Elsevier

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  24. New insights into the mineralogical facies distribution of Campanian Ignimbrite, a relevant Italian industrial material

    Article • Applied Clay Science, February 2013, Elsevier

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  25. Erosional characteristics and behavior of large pyroclastic density currents

    Article • Geology, November 2012, Geological Society of America

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  26. Eruptive history of Neapolitan volcanoes: constraints from 40Ar–39Ar dating

    Article • Geological Magazine, October 2012, Cambridge University Press

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  27. New developments in the analysis of column-collapse pyroclastic density currents through numerical simulations of multiphase flows

    Article • Solid Earth, June 2012, Copernicus GmbH

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  28. Reply to the comment on the article “40Ar/39Ar dating of tuff vents in the Campi Flegrei caldera (southern Italy): toward a new chronostratigraphic reconstruction of the Holocene volcanic activity” by Isaia et al.

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

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  29. 40Ar/39Ar dating of tuff vents in the Campi Flegrei caldera (southern Italy): toward a new chronostratigraphic reconstruction of the Holocene volcanic activity

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

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  30. Stratigraphy and volcanological evolution of the southwestern sector of Campi Flegrei and Procida Island, Italy

    Article • January 2010, Geological Society of America

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  31. The 1944 eruption of Vesuvius, Italy: combining contemporary accounts and field studies for a new volcanological reconstruction

    Article • Geological Magazine, November 2009, Cambridge University Press

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  32. The Breccia Museo formation, Campi Flegrei, southern Italy: geochronology, chemostratigraphy and relationship with the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, March 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

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  33. Applications of GPR to archaeology and geology: the example of the regio III in Pompeii (Naples, Italy)

    Article • June 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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  34. Volcaniclastic resedimentation on the northern slope of Vesuvius as a direct response to eruptive activity

    Article • Landslides, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

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  35. Burial of Emperor Augustus' villa at Somma Vesuviana (Italy) by post-79 AD Vesuvius eruptions and reworked (lahars and stream flow) deposits

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, November 2006, Elsevier

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  36. 40Ar/39Ar ages of the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius, Italy

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, May 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

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  37. Chapter 5 The Campi Flegrei caldera boundary in the city of Naples

    Article • Developments in Volcanology, January 2006, Elsevier

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  38. Chapter 6 The Late-Holocene evolution of the Miseno area (south-western Campi Flegrei) as inferred by stratigraphy, petrochemistry and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology

    Article • Developments in Volcanology, January 2006, Elsevier

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  39. Post-eruptive processes in the Campanian Ignimbrite

    Article • Mineralogy and Petrology, October 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

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  40. Volume partition between the plinian and co-ignimbrite air fall deposits of the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption

    Article • Mineralogy and Petrology, October 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

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  41. Impact of the AD 79 explosive eruption on Pompeii, I. Relations amongst the depositional mechanisms of the pyroclastic products, the framework of the buildings and the associated destructive events

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, August 2003, Elsevier

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  42. Impact of the AD 79 explosive eruption on Pompeii, II. Causes of death of the inhabitants inferred by stratigraphic analysis and areal distribution of the human casualties

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, August 2003, Elsevier

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  43. The eruption of the Breccia Museo (Campi Flegrei, Italy): Fractional crystallization processes in a shallow, zoned magma chamber and implications for the eruptive dynamics

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, November 1995, Elsevier

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  44. The volcanic history of the southwestern part of the city of Naples

    Article • Geological Magazine, November 1994, Cambridge University Press

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  45. The dynamics of the Breccia Museo eruption (Campi Flegrei, Italy) and the significance of spatter clasts associated with lithic breccias

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, February 1994, Elsevier

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  46. A facies interpretation of the eruption and emplacement mechanisms of the upper part of the Neapolitan Yellow Tuff, Campi Flegrei, southern Italy

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, July 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

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  47. The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff ? A large volume multiphase eruption from Campi Flegrei, Southern Italy

    Article • Bulletin of Volcanology, July 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

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  48. The recent explosive volcanism at Pantelleria

    Article • Geologische Rundschau, February 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

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  49. The Serra della Fastuca Tephra at Pantelleria: Physical parameters for an explosive eruption of peralkaline magma

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, October 1989, Elsevier

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