The timescale and spatial extent of vertical tectonic motions in Italy: Insights from relative sea-level changes studies

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  Ferranti, Luigi ^a   Antonioli, Fabrizio ^b   Anzidei, Marco ^c,d   Monaco, Carmelo ^e   Stocchi, Paolo ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Fisica   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^f DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 79851505799     PISSN: 14418126     EISSN: 14418142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3809/jvirtex.2009.00255     Document Type: Article

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