Dear Colleagues,

The SGI-SIMP (Società Geologica Italiana – Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia) national meeting entitled “Geosciences for a sustainable future” will take place in Turin from 19 to 21 September 2022. We would like to draw your attention and invite you to submit an abstract to the session: P50 Towards modern concepts in seismotectonic-model definition and imaging: multidisciplinary and multiscale approaches in different tectonic settings

Description

Seismotectonic studies are key for seismic hazard assessment in tectonically and volcano-tectonically active regions. Defining a seismotectonic model is challenging since sometimes several conditions (e.g., paucity of geological- and surface deformation data) can hamper the accurate definition of active faults geometry, kinematics, and of associated stress- and deformation fields. In addition, areas subjected to these studies are often characterized by low-level seismicity. Nowadays, advances in technology and scientific computing, allow the acquisition of large amounts of geological data even in formerly unreachable places, make geophysical field data more effective and data processing less demanding, allow enhancing seismic catalogues in areas with low-level seismicity, and provide information from geophysical, geodetic, or remote-sensing analysis. Therefore, improvements in quality data and easier dataset integrations are more and more attainable, and seismotectonic model definition/imaging is increasingly realistic and reliable. This session aims at focussing on seismotectonic models, data, and aspects that contribute to defining them and welcomes contributions on: active faults studies, including multiscale and multidisciplinary geophysical approaches; dataset integration for faults imaging and tectonic-setting definition; high-quality seismological data, field-and remotely-collected data for qualitative and quantitative analysis; numerical and analogue modelling of faulting processes; innovative methodologies for data collection and analysis.

Conveners

Rita de Nardis (UNICH)

Fabio Luca Bonali (UNIMIB)

Federica Ferrarini (UNICH)

Valeria Paoletti (UNINA)

Debora Presti (UNIME)

https://geoscienze.org/torino2022/index.php/sessioni/elenco-sessioni-2022#Earth

Abstract submission at the website: https://www.geoscienze.org/torino2022/index.php/abstracts/sottomissione-abstracts-pre

Please note that the deadline for abstract submission is April 20, 2022

Early-career scientists and Ph.D. students are particularly encouraged to enrich our session with their contributions.

We are looking forward to seeing you in Turin!

Rita, Fabio, Federica, Valeria and Debora

The session is also sponsored by CRUST – Interuniversity Center for 3D Seismotectonics with territorial applications (https://www.crust.unich.it/)

PRESIDENTS OF THE CONGRESS
Rodolfo Carosi (SGI) e Daniele Castelli (SIMP).

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Germana Barone (Università di Catania), Fabrizio Berra (Università di Milano), Matteo Berti (Università di Bologna), Fernando Camara (Università di Milano), Piergulio Cappelletti  (Università di Napoli Federico II), Claudio Chiarabba (INGV), Rita Chirico (Università di Napoli Federico II), Renato Colucci (CNR), Chiara D’Ambrogi (ISPRA), Rosanna De Rosa (Università della Calabria), Laura De Santis (OGS), Daniela Ducci (Università di Napoli Federico II), Patrizia Fumagalli (Università di Milano), Biagio Giaccio (CNR), Fausto Guzzetti (Protezione civile), Giulia Innamorati (SGI), Ilaria Mazzini (CNR), Mimmo Palano (INGV), Claudia Piromallo (INGV), Mario Soldati (Università di Modena), Stefania Venturi (Università di Firenze), Andrea Zanchi [Coordinatore] (Università Milano Bicocca).

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Donato Belmonte (Università di Genova), Sabrina Bonetto (Università di Torino), Bernardo Carmina (Università di Pisa), Francesco Dela Pierre (Università di Torino), Tema Evdokia (Università di Torino), Lorenza Fascio (SIMP), Salvatore Iaccarino (Università di Torino), Nadia Malaspina (Università di Milano), Chiara Montomoli (Università di Torino), Marcello Natalicchio (Università di Torino), Alessandro Petroccia (Università di Torino), Fabio Petti (SGI), Fabrizio Piana (CNR), Franco Rolfo (Università di Torino), Licia Santoro (Università di Torino), Mario Tribaudino (Università di Torino), Alessandro Zuccari (SGI).