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2004 IGC 3
day field trip to the volcanic provinces around Naples, Italy.
Orsi, G., de Vita, S., Di
Vito, M. A., and Isaia, R. (2004) The Neapolitan active volcanoes (Vesuvio,
Campi Flegrei, Ischia): science and impact on human life. Field Trip Guide
Book - B28, 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, 44 p. |
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| Air
photograph of volcanic provinces in the Naples area. |
Geologic
map and picture of Mt. Vesuvius. |
Soma
(older volcano) and Vesuvius as viewed from the western edge of
Naples. |
Vesuvius
from volcanic observatory showing trail to crater. |
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| Crater
of Vesuvius. |
Crater
of Vesuvius. |
Recent
lava flow. Vesuvius. |
Naples
from Vesuvius. |
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| Bay
of Naples from Vesuvius. |
Appenines
and Bay of Naples from Vesuvius. |
Herculaneum. |
Herculaneum. |
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| Street
in Herculaneum. |
Vesuvius
from Herculaneum. |
Herculaneum |
Inlaid
stone floor. Herculaneum. |
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| Bar.
Herculaneum. |
Charred
bed. Herculaneum. |
Amphora
in wine shop. Herculaneum. |
Mosaic.
Herculaneum. |
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| Courtyard.
Herculaneum. |
Wall
painting. Herculaneum. |
Wall
painting. Herculaneum. |
Bath.
Herculaneum. |
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| Tephra
layers. Traianello quarry. |
Lava
flow and overlying scoria deposit. Traianello quarry. |
Along
the Bay of Naples. |
Averno
Lake. |
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| Averno
lake. |
Crater
of Solfatara volcano. |
Thermal
vent and sulfur deposit. Solfatara volcano. |
Sulfur
crystals. Solfatara volcano. |
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| Sulfur-coated
rocks. Solfatara volcano. |
Serapeo
Marketplace. |
Columns
altered by immersion in saltwater. Serape Marketplace. |
Ground
movement history. |
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| Earthquake
activity. |
Castle.
Naples harbor. Start of Ischia circumnavigation. |
Castle
on islet. Ischia. |
Castle
on islet. Ischia. |
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| Pyroclastics
overlying lava flows. Ischia. |
Pyroclastics
filling valley. Ischia. |
Town.
Coast of Ischia. |
Interbedded
lava flows and pyroclastics. Ischia. |
U. Mass Lowell
