The geological, natural and archeological heritage of the Hyblean Plateau - Known research and perspectives of a new seismic investigation - Sicily 2019-2020

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Società Geologica Italiana

22 February 2019
Aula Emiciclo dell' Orto Botanico
Catania - 8:30 - 16:00


8:30 WELCOME COFFEE
9:00 OPENING
Prof. C. MONACO (Director of Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences)
Prof. G. GIUSSO DEL GALDO (Vice Director of Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences)

PART 1

MODERATOR: Prof. E. TORTORICI (Catania University)
09:30-09:50 Ing. G. PALMERI (Operations Manager -M&P Italia)
Introduction - work program
09:50-10:10 Prof. S. CATALANO (Catania University)
The tectonic history of the Hyblean Plateau: whatwe expect from the seismic  investigation
10:10-10:30 Prof. ssa R. MANISCALCO (Catania University)
The stratigraphy of the Hyblean Plateau: the known subsidence/uplift history and new challenges
10:30-10:50 Prof. ssa S. CORRADO (RomaTre University)
Burial/exhumation history of the Sicilian thrust belt and the Hyblean Plateau: state-of the-art, perspectives and tools
10:50-11:10 Prof. E. TORTORICI (Catania University)
Archeology  applications

10:10-11:30 COFFEE BREAK

PART 2

MODERATOR: Prof. ssa R. MANISCALCO (Catania University)
11:30-11:50 Prof. ssa A. DI STEFANO (Catania University)
S. DI STEFANO, G. TORTORICI, F. GAMBERI, F. PAVANO, G. ROMAGNOLI, S. CATALANO
Onshore-offshore correlation of regional unconformities and tectonic lineaments in the late Miocene-Holocene sedimentary succession of the southern portion of the Hyblean foreland
11.50-12:10 Prof. G. TORTORICI (Catania University)
S. CATALANO, F. PAVANO, G. ROMAGNOLI
Pleistocene and active tectonics of the Hyblean Plateau
12:10-12:30 Prof. E. FAZIO (Catania University)
Petrofabric of porous rocks: from field survey to microtomography investigation
12:30-12:50 Dott. A. BACHTIAR (Exploration Manager M&P Italia)
The petroleum system of Hyblea foreland basin, Sicily
13:00-14:30 LUNCH BREAK

PART 3

MODERATOR: Proff. S. CATALANO & A. DISTEFANO (Catania University)
14:30-14:50 Prof. M. VICCARO (Catania University)
The volcanism of the Hyblean Plateau: an incredible spectrum of eruptive styles and magma compositions
14:50-15:10 Prof.ssa R.PUNTURO (Catania University)
G.STURIALE, C.VACCARO, R.MANISCALCO &  R.CIRRINCIONE
Geo-heritage of the Hyblean Plateau: from puzzling ancient artifacts to natural resources
15:10-15:30 Dott. R. BRANCATO (Catania University)
Archeology tracing hidden landscapes
 

15:30-15:50 QUESTIONS

Program