TABLE OF CONTENTS

When stones tell about humans: A presumed anthropomorphic sandstone sculpture found in the Marche Apennines of central Italy

Alessandro Montanari¹, Gianluca Mainiero² & Maurizio Mainiero³

In situ garnet U-Pb dating of granulitized eclogites from NE Sardinia, Italy

Gabriele Cruciani¹, Lorenzo Dulcetta¹, Marcello Franceschelli¹, Aratz Beranoaguirre^2,3, Leo J. Millonig³ & Axel Gerdes³

The abbot Alberto Fortis and the elephant bones from Romagnano: the early development of the concepts of biostratinomy and taphonomy sensu lato

Marco Romano¹

Geological map of the San Giuliano Lake (Southern Italy): new stratigraphic and sedimentological data

Agostino Meo¹, Annamaria Mauro² & Maria Rosaria Senatore¹

The Early-Middle Miocene marly-siliceous and siliciclastic sedimentation of the Tuscan Domain along the Mugello-Casentino-Arezzo alignment (Northern Apennines, Italy)

Piero Bruni¹, Enrico Pandeli^1,5, Mauro Papini¹, Marisa Nocchi⁴, Angela Baldanza⁶, Giuseppe Aruta¹, Lucina Luchetti², Carlo Nini³, Francesco Miniati^1,5 & Elia Pasqua¹

The stratigraphy of seep-impacted sediment in the “Verghereto marls” (Santa Sofia, Italy): insights into the Late Miocene evolution of the Romagna foredeep

Stefano Conti¹, Daniela Fontana¹, Paolo Serventi¹ & Chiara Fioroni¹