TABLE OF CONTENTS

The response of calcareous nannoplankton to sea surface variability at Ceara Rise during the early Pleistocene glacial-interglacial cycles

Alessandro Incarbona (1), Enrico Di Stefano (1), Patrizia Maiorano (2), Maria Marino (2) & Nicola Pelosi (3)

Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of Late Cretaceous basins into Veslemøy High, SW Barents Sea

Luca Samperi (1,2), Kamaldeen Omosanya (2), Giorgio Minelli (1) & Ståle Johansen (2)

New information from 'old' seismic lines: an updated geological interpretation from the re-processing of the CROP line M-2A/I (Bonifacio Straits) at shallow depths

Fabrizio Berra (1), Eusebio M. Stucchi (2) & Stefano Moretti (1)

Benthic foraminiferal assemblages from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene of the Caltavuturo Formation in the Madonie Mountains (Sicily): a tool for correlation

Andrea Benedetti

The role of a bentonitic layer on slope stability in bedded limestone: the case study of the December 2004 Ca' Madonna Quarry rock slide (Umbria-Marche Apennines, Central Italy)

Gianluigi Tonelli (1), Francesco Veneri (1), Michele Mattioli (1) & Carmela Paletta (1)

The Quaternary geology of the Benevento urban area (southern Italy) for seismic microzonation purposes

Maria Rosaria Senatore (1), Modestino Boscaino (1) & Felice Pinto (1)

First remains of neoginglymodian actinopterygians from the Jurassic of Monte Nerone area (Umbria-Marche Apennine, Italy)

Marco Romano (1,2,3), Angelo Cipriani (2,3), Simone Fabbi (2,3,4) & Paolo Citton (2,3,5,6)

Characterization of building materials from the Anfiteatro Flavio (Pozzuoli, southern Italy): a mineralogical and petrographic study

Concetta Rispoli (1), Lorenzo Fedele (1), Claudia Di Benedetto (1), Renata Esposito (2), Sossio Fabio Graziano (1,3), Vincenza Guarino (1), Vincenzo Morra (1) & Piergiulio Cappelletti (1)

Assessing arsenic sources in landfill areas: a case study in Sardinia

Franco Frau (1), Rosa Cidu (1), Michela Casu (1) & Andrea Soriga (2)

First occurrence of the short-faced bear Agriotherium (Ursidae, Carnivora) in Italy: biochronological and palaeoenvironmental implications

Luca Bellucci (1,2,3), Italo Biddittu (2), Mauro Brilli (4), Jacopo Conti (3,5), Marco Germani (2), Francesca Giustini (4), Dawid Adam Iurino (3,5), Ilaria Mazzini (4) & Raffaele Sardella (2,3,5)

Geochemistry of the Monte Filau orthogneiss (SW Sardinia, Italy): insight into the geodynamic setting of Ordovician felsic magmatism in the N/NE Gondwana margin

Gabriele Cruciani (1), Dario Fancello (1), Marcello Franceschelli (1) & Giovanni Musumeci (2)