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Fig. 3.

From: The boulder berm of Punta Saguerra (Taranto, Italy): a morphological imprint of the Rossano Calabro tsunami of April 24, 1836?

Fig. 3.

Deeper areas (more than 2000 m) and main volcanic districts in the Mediterranean Basin; it is evident the short extension of the continental shelf between high mountain chains and shelf break, as well as the gradient of the continental slope. 1—Sardinia sea (max c.a 3000 m); 2—Tyrrhenian sea (max c.a 3500 m); 3—Ionian sea (max c.a 5000 m); 4—eastern basin (max c.a 4000 m); A—Tyrrhenian district; B—Sicily Channel district; C—Aegean district; a—Mount Etna volcano; b—Mount Somma—Vesuvio volcano; c—Campi Flegrei volcano (chart n. 360 INT 300 Istituto Idrografico della Marina, Genova, Italy) (from Mastronuzzi, 2010).

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