4,900,0004,905,0004,910,0004,915,0004,920,0004,925,0004,930,0004,935,0004,940,0004,945,0004,950,000
590,000 595,000 600,000 605,000 610,000 615,000 620,000 625,000 630,000 635,000 640,000
Ma lda's castles, northern Apennines:
geological and geomorphological constraints
Guido S. Mariani, Filippo Brandolini, Manuela Pelfini, Andrea Zerboni
Fault
Fault (unclear/buried)
Thrust fault
Thrust fault (unclear/buried)
Monoclinal ridge
Mesa ridge
Landslide
Badlands
Structural and geomorphological features
Heatmaps represen ng the density of chosen parameters in the area of study. Analysis of density was based on the kernel method with a radius of 500 meters.
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Max
FCO - Colombacci Forma on (claystones - sandstones) Messinian
FAA - Blue Clays Forma on (claystones - marls) Lower Pliocene - Lower Pleistocene
ATS - S rone Stream Synthem (sands - clays) Upper Pliocene - Lower Pleistocene
CMZ - Costamezzana Synthem (sands - clays) Lower - Middle? Pleistocene)
GES - Gessoso Solfifera Forma on (chalk) Messinian
BAI - Baiso Clayey Breccia (breccias) Lower Lute an - Bartonian
LOI - Loiano Forma on (sandstones - claystones) Lower Lute an - Bartonian?
MMP - Mt Piano Marl (claystones - marls) Upper Lute an - Priabonian
RANa - lower Ranzano Forma on (conglomerates) Priabonian - Rupelian
RANb - upper Ranzano Forma on (sandstones - claystones) Priabonian - Rupelian
ANT - Antognola Forma on (marls) Rupelian - Aquitanian
MVT - Val Tiepido-Canossa Clayey Breccia (breccias) Cha an - Aquitanian
CTG - Con gnaco Forma on (marls) Aquitanian - Lower Burdigalian
PAT - Pantano Forma on (sandstones - limestones) Burdigalian - Langhian
CIG - Cigarello Forma on (claystones - sandstones) Lower Langhian - Upper Serravallian
TER - Termina Forma on (marls - sandstones) Tortonian - Lower Messinian
APE - Petrignacola Sandstone (sandstones) Rupelian
ARB - Ponte Bra ca Sandstone (sandstones - marls) Rupelian - Cha an
α - Ophiolites and basalts
CCV - Casanova Complex (sandstones - conglomerates) Lower Campanian
APA - Palombini Clay (claystones - limestones) Lower Cretaceous - Turonian
F08 - Pre-Flysch turbidi c units (sandstones - claystones) Upper Cretaceous
F09 - Varicolori Clay (clays) Lower - Upper Cretaceous
CAO - Monte Caio Flysch (marls - sandstones) Upper Campanian - Maastrich an
MOV - Mt Venere Forma on (limestones - marls) Upper Campanian - Maastrich an
MCS - Mt Cassio Flysch (limestones - marls) Upper Campanian - Maastrich an
MOH - Monghidoro Forma on (sandstones - claystones) Upper Maastrich an - Upper Paleocene
AVI - Viano-Val Rossenna Clay (claystones) Maastrich an - Lower Eocene
ACC - Canetolo Limestone (claystones - limestones) Lower - Middle Eocene
MRO - Marne Rosate Forma on (sandstoners - marls) Danian - Lute an
CGV - Groppo del Vescovo Limestone (limestones - marls) Lower - Middle Eocene
G1 - Modino Succession (sandstones - claystones) Cretaceous - Miocene
G2 - Cervarola Succession (sandstones - claystones) Miocene
H1 - High Val Secchia tectonic fragments (chalk - quartzites) Triassic
I1 - Tuscan Succession (sandstones) Triassic - Miocene
GOV - Gova Sandstone (sandstones) Langhian
Geological forma ons
Hydrographic net
Contour line (50m)
Castle
Topographic elements
Dipar mento di Scienze della Terra "Ardito Desio", Università degli Studi di Milano, via L. Mangiagalli, 34, I-20133 Milano, Italy
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DTM 5 m
faults and thrust faults
Coordinate System: UTM 32N Datum: WGS84
Grid and contour lines units: meters 1:65,000 at print scale
I t a l y
View of the castle of Carpine : a s ll-standing Ma lda's castle built on sandstone.
landslides
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badlands
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