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subamrine hazard, structural geology, gas hydrates, geophysics
Italy

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Employment (1)

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche: Bologna, Emilia Romagna, IT

2012-04-15 to present | Ricercatrice (Istituto di Scienze Marine)
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Maria Filomena Loreto

Education and qualifications (1)

Università degli Studi della Basilicata: Potenza, Basilicata, IT

1992 to 1998 | Scienze Geologiche (Dip. di Scienze)
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Maria Filomena Loreto

Professional activities (2)

European Geosciences Union: Munich, DE

2019 to present | member
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Società Geologica Italiana: Roma , Lazio, IT

2012 to present | Socio Ordinario
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Works (41)

POSEIDON Project: Seismic Hazards in the western Peloponnese - Ionian Islands Domain

2025-01-20 | Preprint
Contributors: César R. Ranero; Paraskevi Nomikou; Filomena Loreto; Irene Merino; Valentina Ferrante; Danai Lampidou; Elisavet Nikoli; Serafeim Poulos
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Reply to the comment of Torrente et al. on ‘Extensional tectonics during the Tyrrhenian back‐arc basin formation and a new morpho‐tectonic map’ by Loreto et al. (2021)

Basin Research
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: M. F. Loreto; N. Zitellini; R. C. Ranero; C. Palmiotto; M. Prada
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Back-Arc Spreading Centers and Superfast Subduction: The Case of the Northern Lau Basin (SW Pacific Ocean)

Geosciences (Switzerland)
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85123243107

Part of ISSN: 20763263
Contributors: Palmiotto, C.; Ficini, E.; Loreto, M.F.; Muccini, F.; Cuffaro, M.
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Palaeo-Shoreline Configuration of the Adventure Plateau (Sicilian Channel) at the Last Glacial Maximum

Geosciences
2022-03-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Emanuele Lodolo; Maria Filomena Loreto; Daniele Melini; Giorgio Spada; Dario Civile
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Editorial of Special Issue “Tectonics and Morphology of Back-Arc Basins”

Geosciences
2022-02-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Filomena Loreto
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Inverted basins by africa–eurasia convergence at the southern back-arc tyrrhenian basin

Geosciences (Switzerland)
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85102742150

Part of ISSN: 20763263
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Palmiotto, C.; Muccini, F.; Ferrante, V.; Zitellini, N.
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Extensional tectonics during the Tyrrhenian back‐arc basin formation and a new morpho‐tectonic map

Basin Research
2021-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria F. Loreto; Nevio Zitellini; César R. Ranero; Camilla Palmiotto; Manel Prada
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Recent inversion of the Tyrrhenian Basin

Geology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079751613

Part of ISSN: 19432682 00917613
Contributors: Zitellini, N.; Ranero, C.R.; Loreto, M.F.; Ligi, M.; Pastore, M.; D'Oriano, F.; Sallares, V.; Grevemeyer, I.; Moeller, S.; Prada, M.
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Extensional tectonics during the Tyrrhenian back-arc basin formation synthetized in a new morpho-tectonic map

2020-03-23 | Other
Contributors: Maria Filomena Loreto; Nevio Zitellini; César Rodriguez Ranero; Camilla Palmiotto; Manel Prada
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Faults distribution and seismogenic potential in the Calabrian back-arc domain, SE Tyrrhenian Sea

2020-03-23 | Other
Contributors: Camilla Palmiotto; Maria Filomena Loreto; Francesco Muto; Valentina Ferrante; Franco Pettenati; Denis Sandron; Vincenzo Tripodi
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Regional scale morphological pattern of the Tyrrhenian Sea: New insights from EMODnet bathymetry

Geomorphology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85061621671

Part of ISSN: 0169555X
Contributors: Palmiotto, C.; Loreto, M.F.
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Fault-controlled deep hydrothermal flow in a back-arc tectonic setting, SE Tyrrhenian Sea

Scientific Reports
2019-11-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Filomena Loreto; Doğa Düşünür-Doğan; Serkan Üner; Yeliz İşcan-Alp; Neslihan Ocakoğlu; Luca Cocchi; Filippo Muccini; Patrizia Giordano; Marco Ligi
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Evidence of extensional and strike-slip deformation in the offshore Gökova-Kos area affected by the July 2017 Mw6.6 Bodrum-Kos earthquake, eastern Aegean Sea

Geo-Marine Letters
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85040350023

Part of ISSN: 14321157 02760460
Contributors: Ocakoğlu, N.; Nomikou, P.; İşcan, Y.; Loreto, M.F.; Lampridou, D.
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Fluid flow pattern within a buried volcanic structure, southeast tyrrhenian sea

9th Congress of the Balkan Geophysical Society, BGS 2017
2017 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85048678114

Contributors: Dusunur Dogan, D.; Loreto, M.F.; Üner, S.; Iscan Alp, Y.; Ocakoglu, N.; Giordano, P.
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Reconstructed seismic and tsunami scenarios of the 1905 Calabria earthquake (SE Tyrrhenian sea) as a tool for geohazard assessment

Engineering Geology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019127286

Part of ISSN: 00137952
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Pagnoni, G.; Pettenati, F.; Armigliato, A.; Tinti, S.; Sandron, D.; Brutto, F.; Muto, F.; Facchin, L.; Zgur, F.
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The Neogene-Quaternary geodynamic evolution of the central Calabrian Arc: A case study from the western Catanzaro Trough basin

Journal of Geodynamics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84997270740

Part of ISSN: 02643707
Contributors: Brutto, F.; Muto, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Paola, N.D.; Tripodi, V.; Critelli, S.; Facchin, L.
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Transition from strike-slip to extensional tectonics in the Plio-Pleistocene Catanzaro Trough (Calabria, south Italy)

Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84962091521

Part of ISSN: 20358008
Contributors: Brutto, F.; Muto, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Tripodi, V.; Critelli, S.
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Geophysical investigation of Pleistocene volcanism and tectonics offshore Capo Vaticano (Calabria, southeastern Tyrrhenian Sea)

Journal of Geodynamics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84940644605

Part of ISSN: 02643707
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Pepe, F.; De Ritis, R.; Ventura, G.; Ferrante, V.; Speranza, F.; Tomini, I.; Sacchi, M.
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Shaking scenarios from multiple source models shed light on the 8 September 1905 M<sub>w</sub> 7 Calabria earthquake (Southern Italy)

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926177835

Part of ISSN: 19433573 00371106
Contributors: Sandron, D.; Loreto, M.F.; Fracassi, U.; Tiberi, L.
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Mantle degassing on a near shore volcano, SE Tyrrhenian Sea

Terra Nova
2015-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria F. Loreto; Francesco Italiano; Davide Deponte; Lorenzo Facchin; Fabrizio Zgur
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Approaching the seismogenic source of the Calabria 8 September 1905 earthquake: New geophysical, geological and biochemical data from the S. Eufemia Gulf (S Italy)

Marine Geology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84880746710

Part of ISSN: 00253227
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Fracassi, U.; Franzo, A.; Del Negro, P.; Zgur, F.; Facchin, L.
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A multidisciplinary approach to the 8 September 1905 earthquake study (offshore Eastern Calabria), the ISTEGE project

Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84872352602

Part of ISSN: 20358008
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Sandron, D.; Franzo, A.; Del Negro, P.; Zgur, F.; Facchin, L.; Fracassi, U.; Ridente, D.; Italiano, F.; Iscan, Y.
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A potential site suitable for CO<sub>2</sub> geological storage in the Po Plain (Italy)

Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84872341017

Part of ISSN: 20358008
Contributors: Civile, D.; Loreto, M.F.; Donda, F.; Volpi, V.; Forlin, E.; Zecchin, M.; Merson, B.; Boiardi, B.; Fantoni, R.
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Deep Coral Oases in the South Tyrrhenian Sea

PLoS ONE
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84869750324

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Bo, M.; Canese, S.; Spaggiari, C.; Pusceddu, A.; Bertolino, M.; Angiolillo, M.; Giusti, M.; Loreto, M.F.; Salvati, E.; Greco, S. et al.
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Gas hydrate versus geological features: The South Shetland case study

Marine and Petroleum Geology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84864374899

Part of ISSN: 02648172
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Tinivella, U.
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In search of new imaging for historical earthquakes: A new geophysical survey offshore western Calabria (southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy)

Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871555110

Part of ISSN: 00066729
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Zgur, F.; Facchin, L.; Fracassi, U.; Pettenati, F.; Tomini, I.; Burca, M.; Diviacco, P.; Sauli, C.; Cossarini, G. et al.
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Tectonics of the Scotia-Antarctica plate boundary constrained from seismic and seismological data

Tectonophysics
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84863113449

Part of ISSN: 00401951
Contributors: Civile, D.; Lodolo, E.; Vuan, A.; Loreto, M.F.
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Offshore Antarctic Peninsula gas hydrate reservoir characterization by geophysical data analysis

Energies
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-78650732827

Part of ISSN: 19961073
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Giustiniani, M.
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Analyses of bottom simulating reflections offshore Arauco and Coyhaique (Chile)

Geo-Marine Letters
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77952958714

Part of ISSN: 02760460 14321157
Contributors: de la Cruz Vargas Cordero, I.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Fanucci, F.; Reichert, C.
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Correlation between geological stuctures and gas hydrate amount offshore the South Shetland Island — preliminary results

Advances in Geosciences: Volume 18: Ocean Science (OS)
2010 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84986558601

Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Giustiniani, M.
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Geographical information system applied to geophysical data to study gas hydrate

Advances in Geosciences: Volume 18: Ocean Science (OS)
2010 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84986563692

Contributors: Giustiniani, M.; Accettella, D.; Tinivella, U.; Loreto, M.F.; Accaino, F.
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Tectonic processes and BSR features along chilean margin

4th International Conference and Exhibition: New Discoveries through Integration of Geosciences, Saint Petersburg 2010
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84898941696

Contributors: Cordero, I.V.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Fanucci, F.; Lascano, M.E.; Reichert, C.
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Thermal state and concentration of gas hydrate and free gas of Coyhaique, Chilean Margin (44°30′ S)

Marine and Petroleum Geology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77950925057

Part of ISSN: 02648172
Contributors: Vargas-Cordero, I.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Fanucci, F.
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Characteristic of gas hydrates reservoir from seismic analysis of multichannel seismic profiles offshore South Chile

71st European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2009: Balancing Global Resources. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009
2009 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-77649295286

Contributors: Vargas Cordero, I.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.; Loreto, M.F.; Fanucci, F.; Reichert, C.J.
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Geographic information system - An application to manage geophysical data

71st European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2009: Balancing Global Resources. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009
2009 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-77649135574

Contributors: Giustiniani, M.; Accettella, A.; Loreto, M.; Tinivella, U.; Accaino, F.
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Regional versus detailed velocity analysis to quantify hydrate and free gas in marine sediments: The South Shetlandmargin case study

Geological Society Special Publication
2009 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-70349210307

Part of ISSN: 03058719
Contributors: Tinivella, U.; Loreto, M.F.; Accaino, F.
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Evidence for fluid circulation, overpressure and tectonic style along the Southern Chilean margin

Tectonophysics
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33845522651

Part of ISSN: 00401951
Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Tinivella, U.; Ranero, C.R.
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Tectonic accretion versus erosion along the southern Chile trench: Oblique subduction and margin segmentation

Tectonics
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34548304552

Part of ISSN: 02787407
Contributors: Polonia, A.; Torelli, L.; Brancolini, G.; Loreto, M.-F.
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Maria Filomena Loreto via Scopus - Elsevier

Shallow geological structures of the South Shetland trench, Antarctic Peninsula

Ofioliti
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-41149133378

Part of ISSN: 03912612
Contributors: Loreto, F.M.; Vedova, B.D.; Accaino, F.; Tinivella, U.; Accettella, D.
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Southern Chile accretionary wedge: Correlation between the proto-deformation zone and overpressured fluids evidenced by AVO analysis

Terra Antartica Reports
2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-4444286278

Contributors: Loreto, M.F.; Polonia, A.; Tinivella, U.
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The accretionary complex of Southernmost Chile from the analysis of multichannel seismic data

Terra Antarctica
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0035194924

Part of ISSN: 11228628
Contributors: Polonia, A.; Brancolini, G.; Loreto, M.F.; Torelli, L.
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Maria Filomena Loreto via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Marine and petroleum geology. (1)
Review activity for Marine geophysical researches. (1)