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Stratigraphy and genesis of the Biogenic Reefs in the Venice offshore: Tegnùa Metamauco, Site 4, Rock samples

  • 1. Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources (IGG), National Research Council of Italy (CNR)
  • 2. Institute of Marine Sciences (ISMAR), National Research Council of Italy (CNR)

Description

Rock samples

Research Activity: Geology of the Northern Adriatic Biogenic Reefs

Project: Stratigraphy and genesis of the Biogenic Reefs in the Venice offshore 

Scientific coordinators: Sandra Donnici (CNR) and Luigi Tosi (CNR)

Scientific Divers: Andrea Bergamasco (CNR), Luigi Tosi (CNR)

Surface coordinator: Sandra Donnici (CNR)

Sampling Date: 2014.06.24

Sampling Site: Tegnùa Metamauco

Site Coordinates: 45.213506 N; 12.395296 E  (DEG WGS84)

Seabed Depth: 21.9 m

Biogenic reef elevation: 2.6 m

Notes

This work has been developed in the framework of: (1) Project "Interventi per la tutela, la promozione e lo sviluppo della zona costiera delle tegnùe di Chioggia per la creazione di zone di tutela biologica marina" coordinated by Comune di Chioggia and funded by Regione del Veneto within L.R. 15/2007; (2) Flagship Project RITMARE - The Italian Research for the Sea - coordinated by the Italian National Research Council and funded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research within the National Research Program 2011–2013

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References

  • Tosi L, Zecchin M, Franchi F, Bergamasco A, Da Lio C, Baradello L, Mazzoli C, Montagna P, Taviani M, Tagliapietra T, Carol E, Franceschini G, Giovanardi O, Donnici S (2017) Paleochannel and beach-bar palimpsest topography as initial substrate for coralligenous buildups offshore Venice, Italy. Sci Rep 7, 1321. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01483-z
  • Franchi F, Bergamasco A, Da Lio C, Donnici S, Mazzoli C, Montagna P, Taviani M, Tosi L, Zecchin M (2018) Petrographic and geochemical characterization of the early formative stages of Northern Adriatic shelf rocky buildups. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 91, pp. 321-337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.01.012