Tectonically active mountains play an important role in the natural CO2 regulation of the atmosphere. Competing processes take place here: At Earth's surface, erosion drives weathering processes that ...

The Apennines in Central Italy: The CO 2 balance for a relatively young mountain range was measured here. The photo shows a nature reserve located in the Lazio region. Groundwater flows through the ...

When I was a boy in the Sixties, one of the jokes that did the rounds was ‘What’s the shortest book in the world?’ The answer was ‘Italian War Heroes’. Reading this reissue of Eric Newby’s classic ...

Tectonically active mountains play an important role in the natural CO2 regulation of the atmosphere. Competing processes take place here: At Earth’s surface, erosion drives weathering processes that ...

On the morning of 9 September 1943, my father and 500 other mainly British officers stepped through a hole obligingly cut in the barbed wire fence by their former captors at Fontanellato ...

Every so often, one of the faults that run along the Apennines will rupture Quakes are the ever present danger for those who live along the Apennine mountain range in Italy. Through the centuries ...

Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the Travel Insider newsletter with Simon Calder On the morning of 9 September ...

Identifying long-term seismic activity patterns is crucial for understanding how fault systems evolve, as well as for estimating the probability of future earthquakes. But seismic records date back ...

The Apennines in Central Italy: The CO2 balance for a relatively young mountain range was measured here. The photo shows a nature reserve located in the Lazio region. Groundwater flows through the ...