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  1. Characterizing uncertainty and variability in shear wave velocity profiles from the Italian seismic microzonation studies

    Article • Engineering Geology, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  2. From collective to individual radon risk exposure: An insight into the current European regulation

    Article • Environment International, February 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  3. A comprehensive monitoring approach for a naturally anoxic aquifer beneath a controlled landfill

    Article • Chemosphere, August 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  4. Indoor Radon Surveying and Mitigation in the Case-Study of Celleno Town (Central Italy) Located in a Medium Geogenic Radon Potential Area

    Article • Atmosphere, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  5. A new perspective in radon risk assessment: Mapping the geological hazard as a first step to define the collective radon risk exposure

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  6. Analysis of Geological Multi-Hazards in an Urban District

    Article • Geosciences, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  7. Natural Sinkhole Monitoring and Characterization

    Article • Geosciences, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  8. Reconciliation of observation- and inventory- based methane emissions for eight large global emitters

    Article • January 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  9. Combining Radon Deficit, NAPL Concentration, and Groundwater Table Dynamics to Assess Soil and Groundwater Contamination by NAPLs and Related Attenuation Processes

    Article • Applied Sciences, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  10. A statistical approach for the use of environmental quality standards (EQS) in marine sediments in the environmental quality assessment of harbor areas

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  11. Global thermal spring distribution and relationship to endogenous and exogenous factors

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  12. Indoor Radon Measurements in public and private buildings in the Ciampino municipality and its risk perception assessment

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  13. Mapping the Geogenic Radon Potential as a first step to define the Radon Priority Areas

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  14. Permafrost degassing in Taylor Valley, Antarctica

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  15. The consolidated European synthesis of CH4 and N2O emissions for the European Union and United Kingdom: 1990–2019

    Article • Earth System Science Data, March 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  16. Evaluation of tectonically enhanced radon in fault zones by quantification of the radon activity index

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  17. Overview of Radon Flux Characteristics, Measurements, Models and Its Potential Use for the Estimation of Radon Priority Areas

    Article • Atmosphere, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  18. Global thermal spring distribution and relationship to endogenous and exogenous factors

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  19. Development and testing of a rapid, sensitive, high-resolution tool to improve mapping of CO2 leakage at the ground surface

    Article • Applied Geochemistry, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  20. Geospatial analysis for fish farming across Tyrrhenian coast (Tuscany, central Italy)

    Article • Ocean & Coastal Management, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  21. The role of Pusteria fault zone (North-Eastern Alps, Italy) on enhancing the Geogenic Radon component

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  22. On harmonization of radon maps

    Article • Journal of the European Radon Association, March 2022, European Radon Association

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  23. The assessment of local geological factors for the construction of a Geogenic Radon Risk maps

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  24. Geological hazard assessment of the coastal area of Rome (Central Italy) from multi-source data integration

    Article • Engineering Geology, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  25. Radon Hazard in Central Italy: Comparison among Areas with Different Geogenic Radon Potential

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  26. Monte Carlo simulations to assess the uncertainty of locating and quantifying CO2 leakage flux from deep geological or anthropogenic sources

    Article • Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  27. Comparison of radon mapping methods for the delineation of radon priority areas – an exercise

    Article • Journal of the European Radon Association, March 2021, European Radon Association

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  28. Mapping the Geogenic Radon Hazard Index of Italy

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  29. The Empirical Bayesian Regression Kriging (EBRK) to map the Geogenic Radon Potential (GRP). A case of study from the Euganean Hills (Italy).

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  30. Radon exhalation across the Periadriatic Lineament in the Pustertal/Pusteria Valley (Bolzano, North-Eastern Italy)

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  31. Development of a Geogenic Radon Hazard Index—Concept, History, Experiences

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  32. Global geological methane emissions

    Article • Nature Communications, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  33. Geological emissions in methane budget models.

    Article • Applied Geochemistry, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  34. Spatial Multicriteria Decision Analysis (SMCDA) for the construction of the European Geogenic Radon Migration map

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  35. Sediment-hosted geothermal systems: Review and first global mapping

    Article • Earth-Science Reviews, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  36. Gridded maps of geological methane emissions and their isotopic signature

    Article • Earth System Science Data, January 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  37. Mapping the geogenic radon potential and radon risk by using Empirical Bayesian Kriging regression: A case study from a volcanic area of central Italy

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  38. Gridded maps of geological methane emissions and their isotopic signature

    Article • September 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  39. Gridded maps of geological methane emissions and their isotopic signature

    Article • September 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  40. A GIS-based procedure for preliminary mapping of pluvial flood risk at metropolitan scale

    Article • Environmental Modelling & Software, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  41. Assessing mantle versus crustal sources for non-volcanic degassing along fault zones in the actively extending southern Apennines mountain belt (Italy)

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, April 2018, Geological Society of America

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  42. Coeval Uplift and Subsidence Reveal Magma Recharging Near Rome (Italy)

    Article • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, April 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  43. Continuous Monitoring of Natural CO2 Emissions Near Rome – Lessons for Low-level CO2 Leakage Detection

    Article • Energy Procedia, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  44. Pluvial flood hazard in the city of Rome (Italy)

    Article • Journal of Maps, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  45. Do moderate magnitude earthquakes generate seismically induced ground effects? The case study of the M w = 5.16, 29th December 2013 Matese earthquake (southern Apennines, Italy)

    Article • International Journal of Earth Sciences, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli, Dr Alessandra Ascione

  46. Soil gas geochemical behaviour across buried and exposed faults during the 24 august 2016 central Italy earthquake

    Article • Annals of Geophysics, December 2016, Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, INGV

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  47. Geographically weighted regression and geostatistical techniques to construct the geogenic radon potential map of the Lazio region: A methodological proposal for the European Atlas of Natural Radiation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  48. Groundwater of Rome

    Article • Journal of Maps, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  49. CO2 and CH4 degassing near Rome

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, January 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  50. Distribution and physico-chemical data of Italian bottled natural mineral waters

    Article • Journal of Maps, October 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  51. Early stage sinkhole formation in the Acque Albule basin of central Italy from geophysical and geochemical observations

    Article • Engineering Geology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  52. Geostatistical interpolators for the estimation of the geometry of anthropogenic deposits in Rome (Italy) and related physical–mechanical characterization with implications on geohazard assessment

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  53. Sinkhole susceptibility, Lazio Region, central Italy

    Article • Journal of Maps, February 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  54. Mantle-derived CO2 migration along active faults within an extensional basin margin (Fiumicino, Rome, Italy)

    Article • Tectonophysics, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  55. The Importance of Baseline Surveys of Near-Surface Gas Geochemistry for CCS Monitoring, as Shown from Onshore Case Studies in Northern and Southern Europe

    Article • Oil & Gas Science and Technology – Revue d’IFP Energies nouvelles, July 2014, EDP Sciences

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  56. Soil gas across seismic surface rupture zone

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, March 2014, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli, Dr Alessandra Ascione

  57. SUDDEN DEEP GAS ERUPTION NEARBY ROME

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, November 2013, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  58. A spatial, statistical approach to map the risk of milk contamination by β-hexachlorocyclohexane in dairy farms

    Article • Geospatial health, November 2013, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  59. Monitoring of near-surface gas geochemistry at the Weyburn, Canada, CO2-EOR site, 2001–2011

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, June 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  60. The pedological heritage of the Dolomites (Northern Italy): Features, distribution and evolution of the soils, with some implications for land management

    Article • Geomorphology, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  61. Uranium and radium in water samples around the Nikola Tesla B lignite-fired power plant - Obrenovac, Serbia

    Article • Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, January 2011, National Library of Serbia

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  62. Mapping the Anthropic Backfill of the Historical Center of Rome (Italy) by Using Intrinsic Random Functions of Order k (IRF-k)

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  63. Seismic interpretation of the Laga basin; constraints on the structural setting and kinematics of the Central Apennines

    Article • Journal of the Geological Society, January 2011, Geological Society

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  64. Characterization of a C O2 gas vent using various geophysical and geochemical methods

    Article • Geophysics, May 2010, Society of Exploration Geophysicists

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  65. Development of an innovative marine monitoring system for CO2 leaks: system design and testing

    Article • Energy Procedia, February 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  66. New and established techniques for surface gas monitoring at onshore CO2 storage sites

    Article • Energy Procedia, February 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  67. Field Experience with Soil Gas Mapping Using Japanese Passive Radon/Thoron Discriminative Detectors for Comparing High and Low Radiation Areas in Serbia (Balkan Region)

    Article • Journal of Radiation Research, January 2009, Japan Radiation Research Society

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  68. Identification and assessment of elevated exposure to natural radiation in Balkan region (Serbia)

    Article • Radioprotection, January 2009, EDP Sciences

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  69. Gas migration along fault systems and through the vadose zone in the Latera caldera (central Italy): Implications for CO2 geological storage

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  70. The impact of a naturally occurring CO2 gas vent on the shallow ecosystem and soil chemistry of a Mediterranean pasture (Latera, Italy)

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  71. The application of remote-sensing techniques to monitor CO2-storage sites for surface leakage: Method development and testing at Latera (Italy) where naturally produced CO2 is leaking to the atmosphere

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  72. A review of natural sinkhole phenomena in Italian plain areas

    Article • Natural Hazards, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  73. A campaign of discrete radon concentration measurements in soil of Niška Banja town, Serbia

    Article • Radiation Measurements, November 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  74. Geostatistical analysis of soil gas data in a high seismic intermontane basin: Fucino Plain, central Italy

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, May 2007, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  75. Sinkholes in Italy: first results on the inventory and analysis

    Article • Geological Society London Special Publications, January 2007, Geological Society

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  76. Migration of gas injected into a fault in low-permeability ground

    Article • Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, August 2005, Geological Society

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  77. Potential hazards of CO2 leakage in storage systems—Learning from natural systems

    Article • January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  78. Geochemical and geophysical characterization of an active CO2 gas vent near the village of Latera, Central Italy

    Article • January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  79. Allaying public concern regarding CO2 geological sequestration through the development of automated stations for the continuous geochemical monitoring of gases in the near surface environment

    Article • January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  80. A multidisciplinary, statistical approach to study the relationships between helium leakage and neotectonic activity in a gas province: The Vasto basin, Abruzzo-Molise (central Italy)

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, March 2004, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  81. A multidisciplinary statistical approach to study the relationships between helium leakage and neotectonic activity in a gas province: The Vasto basin, Abruzzo-Molise (central Italy)

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, January 2004, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  82. Carbon dioxide and radon gas hazard in the Alban Hills area (central Italy)

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

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  83. Short- and long-term gas hazard: the release of toxic gases in the Alban Hills volcanic area (central Italy)

    Article • Journal of Geochemical Exploration, March 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  84. Morphological and geochemical evidence of neotectonics in the volcanic area of Monti Vulsini (Latium, Italy)

    Article • Quaternary International, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  85. AN ASSESSMENT OF GAS EMANATION HAZARD USING A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM AND GEOSTATISTICS

    Article • Health Physics, March 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  86. The detection of concealed faults in the Ofanto Basin using the correlation between soil-gas fracture surveys

    Article • Tectonophysics, January 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  87. Soil gas and seismogenic faults in the Fucino Basin, Italy

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, October 1998, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  88. NATURAL LEAKAGE OF HELIUM FROM ITALIAN SEDIMENTARY BASINS OF THE ADRIATIC STRUCTURAL MARGIN

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli

  89. NEAR-SURFACE GAS GEOCHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES TO ASSESS AND MONITOR CO2 GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION SITES

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Giancarlo Ciotoli