This photo was taken during a fieldwork campaign following the mainshock of the deadly seismic sequence that struck central Italy starting from 24 August 2016. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake severely damaged nearby towns, claimed more than 290 lives and injured nearly 400 people in its wake. As a geologist from the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, I was in charge of measuring the ma ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: Winter threatens to freeze over fieldwork
Ice crystals oriented by wind . Credit: Roberto Vallone (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)