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  1. Volcanic Rejuvenation and Hydrothermal Systems: Implications for Conservation and Resource Assessment in the Southeastern Tyrrhenian Sea

    Article • Applied Sciences, May 2025, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  2. Giant landslide, hidden caldera structure, magnetic anomalies and tectonics in southern Tyrrhenian Sea (Italy)

    Article • Geomorphology, December 2024, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  3. From land to sea: a new high-resolution bathymetry and topography of the Campi Flegrei area, Southern Italy

    Article • Journal of Maps, September 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Salvatore Passaro

  4. The formation and growth mechanisms of young back-arc spreading ridges from high-resolution bathymetry: The Marsili Seamount (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy)

    Article • Geoscience Frontiers, January 2024, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  5. Bouguer Anomaly Re-Reduction and Interpretative Remarks of the Phlegraean Fields Caldera Structures (Southern Italy)

    Article • Remote Sensing, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  6. Editorial for Special Issue “Present and Past Submarine Volcanic Activity (1)”

    Article • Geosciences, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  7. The Anthropogenic Footprint of Physical Harm on the Seabed of Augusta Bay (Western Ionian Sea); A Geophysical Investigation

    Article • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  8. Magnetic Anomalies of the Tyrrhenian Sea Revisited: A Processing Workflow for Enhancing the Resolution of Aeromagnetic Data

    Article • Geosciences, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  9. Creation of a literature database for the localization, cartography and evaluation of deposits by GSI

    Article • October 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Passaro

  10. Interferences between natural and anthropic hazards in marine-coastal environments: Assessing transport from land to the offshore systems in the Crotone basin (Ionian Sea)

    Article • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, July 2022, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  11. Large-Scale Mercury Dispersion at Sea: Modelling a Multi-Hazard Case Study from Augusta Bay (Central Mediterranean Sea)

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  12. Coupled geophysics and geochemistry to record recent coastal changes of contaminated sites of the Bagnoli industrial area, Southern Italy

    Article • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, November 2020, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  13. Potential mass movements on the Palinuro volcanic chain (southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy) and consequent tsunami generation

    Article • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, October 2020, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  14. Geological framework of the Bagnoli-Coroglio coastal zone and continental shelf, Pozzuoli (Napoli) Bay

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Fabio Matano, Salvatore Passaro

  15. Mapping of seabed morphology of the Bagnoli brownfield site, Pozzuoli (Napoli) Bay, Italy

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Salvatore Passaro

  16. Shallow marine sediments characterisation of the Bagnoli brownfield site, Pozzuoli Bay (Italy)

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Salvatore Passaro

  17. Deep sea explosive eruptions may be not so different from subaerial eruptions

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  18. Stability analysis and tsunamigenic mass-failure scenarios in Palinuro volcano complex, Tyrrhenian sea

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Salvatore Passaro

  19. The holocene marine record of unrest, volcanism, and hydrothermal activity of Campi Flegrei and Somma–Vesuvius

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Matano, Salvatore Passaro

  20. Integrated approach of multiple environmental datasets for the assessment of sediment contamination in marine areas affected by long-lasting industrial activity: the case study of Bagnoli (southern Italy)

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

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

    Article • Scientific Drilling, December 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    claudio scarpati, Salvatore Passaro

  22. Re-shaping the “original SIN”: a need to re-think sediment management and policy by introducing the “buffer zone” concept

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

  23. The use and beauty of ultra-high-resolution seismic reflection imaging in Late Quaternary marine volcaniclastic settings, Napoli Bay, Italy

    Article • Földtani Közlöny, October 2019, Foldtani Kozlony

    Salvatore Passaro, Dr Fabio Matano

  24. The palaeoclimatic and palaeoceanographic history of the Gulf of Taranto (Mediterranean Sea) in the last 15 ky

    Article • Global and Planetary Change, January 2019, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  25. Pathways of inorganic and organic contaminants from land to deep sea: The case study of the Gulf of Cagliari (W Tyrrhenian Sea)

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2018, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  26. A digital reconstruction of the sunken “Villa con ingresso a protiro” in the underwater archaeological site of Baiae

    Article • IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, June 2018, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Salvatore Passaro

  27. Seismic stratigraphy of upper Quaternary shallow-water contourite drifts in the Gulf of Taranto (Ionian Sea, southern Italy)

    Article • Marine Geology, March 2018, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  28. Fluid Vents, Flank Instability, and Seafloor Processes along the Submarine Slopes of the Somma-Vesuvius Volcano, Eastern Tyrrhenian Margin

    Article • Geosciences, February 2018, MDPI AG

    Salvatore Passaro

  29. Volcanism in slab tear faults is larger than in island-arcs and back-arcs

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2017, Nature

    Salvatore Passaro

  30. Structural architecture and active deformation pattern in the northern sector of the Aeolian-Tindari-Letojanni fault system (SE Tyrrhenian Sea-NE Sicily) from integrated analysis of field, marine geophysical, seismological and geodetic data

    Article • Italian Journal of Geosciences, October 2017, Societa Geologica Italiana

    Salvatore Passaro

  31. Active faulting and continental slope instability in the Gulf of Patti (Tyrrhenian side of NE Sicily, Italy): a field, marine and seismological joint analysis

    Article • Natural Hazards, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

  32. Subcircular conduits and dikes offshore the Somma-Vesuvius volcano revealed by magnetic and seismic data

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, September 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Salvatore Passaro

  33. Project VISAS: Virtual and Augmented Exploitation of Submerged Archaeological Sites-Overview and First Results

    Article • Marine Technology Society Journal, July 2016, Marine Technology Society

    Salvatore Passaro

  34. High-resolution morpho-bathymetry of the Gulf of Naples, Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  35. Seafloor doming driven by degassing processes unveils sprouting volcanism in coastal areas

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2016, Nature

    Salvatore Passaro

  36. High-resolution Geophysical Study of Somma-Vesuvius Offshore (Southern Italy)

    Article • October 2015, EAGE Publications

    Salvatore Passaro

  37. The proximal marine record of the Marsili Seamount in the last 7 ka (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy): Implications for the active processes in the Tyrrhenian Sea back-arc

    Article • Global and Planetary Change, October 2015, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  38. Macrobenthic community status in highly polluted area: a case study from Bagnoli, Naples Bay, Italy

    Article • RENDICONTI LINCEI, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

  39. Seafloor mapping using high-resolution multibeam backscatter: The Palinuro Seamount (Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea)

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  40. 3D DOCUMENTATION OF ARCHEOLOGICAL REMAINS IN THE UNDERWATER PARK OF BAIAE

    Article • April 2015, Copernicus GmbH

    Salvatore Passaro

  41. High-resolution morpho-bathymetry of Pozzuoli Bay, southern Italy

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

    Salvatore Passaro, Dr Fabio Matano

  42. Bathymetry of Ischia Island and its offshore (Italy), scale 1:50.000

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  43. An active oblique-contractional belt at the transition between the Southern Apennines and Calabrian Arc: The Amendolara Ridge, Ionian Sea, Italy

    Article • Tectonics, November 2014, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Salvatore Passaro

  44. First hydroacoustic evidence of marine, active fluid vents in the Naples Bay continental shelf (Southern Italy)

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

    Salvatore Passaro

  45. High resolution seismic data coupled to Multibeam bathymetry of Stromboli island collected in the frame of the Stromboli geophysical experiment: implications with the marine geophysics and volcanology of the Aeolian Arc volcanic complex (Sicily, Southe...

    Article • SpringerPlus, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

  46. Pattern and rate of post-20 ka vertical tectonic motion around the Capo Vaticano Promontory (W Calabria, Italy) based on offshore geomorphological indicators

    Article • Quaternary International, May 2014, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  47. Morphotectonics of the Gorringe Bank summit, eastern Atlantic Ocean, based on high-resolution multibeam bathymetry

    Article • Quaternary International, May 2014, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  48. High Resolution Seismic Reflection Methods to Detect Near Surface Tuff-Cavities: A Case Study in the Neapolitan Area, Italy

    Article • Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, April 2013, National Speleological Society

    Salvatore Passaro

  49. Multi-resolution morpho-bathymetric survey results at the Pozzuoli–Baia underwater archaeological site (Naples, Italy)

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, February 2013, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  50. The Marsili Ridge (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy): An island-arc volcanic complex emplaced on a ‘relict’ back-arc basin

    Article • Earth-Science Reviews, January 2013, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  51. Stratigraphic and structural setting of the Ischia volcanic complex (Naples Bay, Southern Italy) revealed by submarine seismic reflection data

    Article • RENDICONTI LINCEI, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro

  52. Seismic Stratigraphy and Marine Magnetics of the Naples Bay (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy): The Onset of New Technologies in Marine Data Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation

    Article • April 2012, IntechOpen

    Salvatore Passaro

  53. The use of high-resolution elevation histograms for mapping submerged terraces: Tests from the Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean

    Article • Quaternary International, February 2011, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  54. Quaternary still-stand landforms and relations with flank instability events of the Palinuro Bank (southeastern Tyrrhenian Sea)

    Article • Quaternary International, February 2011, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  55. Marine electrical resistivity tomography for shipwreck detection in very shallow water: a case study from Agropoli (Salerno, southern Italy)

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, August 2010, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  56. DTM-based morphometry of the Palinuro seamount (Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea): Geomorphological and volcanological implications

    Article • Geomorphology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Salvatore Passaro

  57. New, high resolution swath bathymetry of Gettysburg and Ormonde Seamounts (Gorringe Bank, eastern Atlantic) and first geological results

    Article • Marine Geophysical Research, September 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Passaro