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ANTONIO CARUSO

Curriculum and Research

Subjects

Academic Year Subject identification code Subject name ECTS Course of study
2024/2025 19217 CICLOSTRATIGRAFIA E CORRELAZIONI STRATIGRAFICHE 6 GEORISCHI E GEORISORSE
2024/2025 23316 VARIAZIONI CLIMATICHE E PALEOBIODIVERSITÀ (MODULO) 3 BIODIVERSITA' E BIOLOGIA AMBIENTALE

Publications

Date Title Type Record
2024 Chemostratigraphy and mineralogical characterization of Piacenzian sapropels cluster A (2.75–2.57 Ma) in the Gelasian GSSP type-section of Monte San Nicola (Sicily, Italy): Paleoenvironmental and paleogeographic implications Articolo in rivista Go to
2024 Spatial and vertical distribution of the genus Amphistegina and its relationship with the indigenous benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the Pelagian Archipelago (Central Mediterranean Sea) Articolo in rivista Go to
2024 Climate-induced surface water variability at Monte San Nicola type-section (Sicily, southern Italy): New data across the Gelasian GSSP Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 The chronicles of a small invader: the canal, the core and the tsunami Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 Multi-proxy signatures in deep-water fine-grained sediments: Inherited versus syn-sedimentary factors controlling sediment compositions within a foredeep basin (Paleogene Adriatic foredeep – Northern Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 Invasion success of a Lessepsian symbiont-bearing foraminifera linked to high dispersal ability, preadaptation and suppression of sexual reproduction Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 A bio-chronostratigraphic study of the upper Miocene from the northern Caltanissetta Basin, Sicily (core 3AGN2S04). Implications for dating the Messinian Salinity Crisis onset Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 Eastern Mediterranean water outflow during the Younger Dryas was twice that of the present day Articolo in rivista Go to
2023 Assessing the effect of Amphistegina lobifera invasion on infralittoral benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the Sicily Channel (Central Mediterranean) Articolo in rivista Go to
2022 Onset of the Messinian Salinity Crisis: Sedimentological, petrographic and geochemical characterization of the pre-salt sediments from a new core (Caltanissetta Basin, Sicily) Articolo in rivista Go to
2022 Globorotalia truncatulinoides in the Mediterranean Basin during the Middle–Late Holocene: Bio-Chronological and Oceanographic Indicator Articolo in rivista Go to
2022 Environmental RNA outperforms eDNA metabarcoding in assessing impact of marine pollution: A chromium-spiked mesocosm test Articolo in rivista Go to
2022 The geochemical riddle of “low-salinity gypsum” deposits Articolo in rivista Go to
2021 Freshening of the Mediterranean Salt Giant: controversies and certainties around the terminal (Upper Gypsum and Lago-Mare) phases of the Messinian Salinity Crisis Articolo in rivista Go to
2021 The Messinian Salinity Crisis deposits in the Balearic Promontory: An undeformed analog of the MSC Sicilian basins?? Articolo in rivista Go to
2021 Reconstructing Bioinvasion Dynamics Through Micropaleontologic Analysis Highlights the Role of Temperature Change as a Driver of Alien Foraminifera Invasion Articolo in rivista Go to
2021 Surface hydrographic changes at the western flank of the Sicily Channel associated with the last sapropel Articolo in rivista Go to
2021 Turonian-Maastrichtian biostratigraphy and isotope stratigraphy of the Kopet-Dagh Basin deposits, northeastern Neo-Tethys, Iran Articolo in rivista Go to
2020 Carbonate/evaporitic sedimentation during the Messinian salinity crisis in active accretionary wedge basins of the northern Calabria, southern Italy Articolo in rivista Go to
2020 Ages and stratigraphical architecture of late Miocene deposits in the Lorca Basin (Betics, SE Spain): New insights for the salinity crisis in marginal basins Articolo in rivista Go to
2020 The late Messinian “Lago-Mare” event and the Zanclean Reflooding in the Mediterranean Sea: New insights from the Cuevas del Almanzora section (Vera Basin, South-Eastern Spain) Articolo in rivista Go to
2020 Globorotalia truncatulinoides in Central - Western Mediterranean Sea during the Little Ice Age Articolo in rivista Go to
2019 “Hidden invaders” conquer the Sicily Channel and knock on the door of the Western Mediterranean sea Articolo in rivista Go to
2019 Mediterranean Neogene planktonic foraminifer biozonation and biochronology Articolo in rivista Go to
2018 Assessing the effect of mercury pollution on cultured benthic foraminifera community using morphological and eDNA metabarcoding approaches Articolo in rivista Go to
2018 Climatic and oceanographic changes in the Azores region during the last 74.7 Ka Articolo in rivista Go to
2018 A SMALL INVADER CONQUERS SICILY: AMPHISTEGINA LOBIFERA (FORAMINIFERA: AMPHISTEGINIDAE) Contributo in atti di convegno pubblicato in rivista Go to
2018 The Response of Cultured Meiofaunal and Benthic Foraminiferal Communities to Lead Exposure: Results from Mesocosm Experiments Articolo in rivista Go to
2018 Invasive Amphisteginids conquer the Sicily Channel and knock on the door of the Western Mediterranean Sea Abstract in atti di convegno pubblicato in volume Go to
2018 Distribution and ecology of the Globigerinoides ruber — Globigerinoides elongatus morphotypes in the Azores region during the late Pleistocene-Holocene Articolo in rivista Go to
2017 A stalactite record of four relative sea-level highstands during the Middle Pleistocene Transition Articolo in rivista Go to
2017 Planktonic foraminifera as proxies of the Holocene climatic variability (Tyrrhenian, Mediterranean Sea) Abstract in atti di convegno pubblicato in volume Go to
2017 Microbial-mediated pre-salt carbonate deposition during the Messinian salinity crisis (Calcare di Base fm., Southern Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2017 Benthic foraminifera as indicators of relative sea-level fluctuations: Paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic reconstruction of a Holocene marine succession (Calabria, south-eastern Tyrrhenian Sea) Articolo in rivista Go to
2016 Assessing the effect of mercury pollution on cultured benthic foraminifera using DNA metabarcoding and morphological approaches Proceedings Go to
2016 Reply to the comment on “Carbonate deposition and diagenesis in evaporitic environments: The evaporative and sulphur-bearing limestones during the settlement of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in Sicily and Calabria” by Caruso et al., 2015. Palaeo3, 429, 136–162. Articolo in rivista Go to
2016 Distribution of Cr and Pb in artificial sea water and their sorption in marine sediments: an example from experimental mesocosms Articolo in rivista Go to
2015 Carbonate deposition and diagenesis in evaporitic environments: The evaporative and sulphur-bearing limestones during the settlement of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in Sicily and Calabria Articolo in rivista Go to
2014 The first colonization of the Genus Amphistegina and other exotic benthic foraminifera of the Pelagian Islands and south-eastern Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea) Articolo in rivista Go to
2014 Sea level and climate forcing of the Sr isotope composition of late Miocene Mediterranean marine basins Articolo in rivista Go to
2014 Neogene planktonic foraminiferal turnover in the Mediterranean area Proceedings Go to
2014 CLASSIFICATION AND TAXONOMY OF MODERN BENTHIC SHELF FORAMINIFERA OF THE CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2013 Dati preliminari sulle associazioni a Foraminiferi Bentonici del Golfo di Priolo (Sr) - Sicilia Sud-Orientale Proceedings Go to
2013 Caratterizzazione chimica ed isotopica della carota MSK-C4 (Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 Environmental reconstruction of Trapani saltmarsh (southwestern Sicily) during the last 80 years. An integrated approach by using benthic foraminiferal assemblages and metal concentrations Proceedings Go to
2013 Ricostruzione paleoambientale e paleoclimatica mediante foraminiferi bentonici di un settore dell'offshore di Capo Vaticano (Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 Paleoceanographic and paleoenvironmental changes in the Red Sea during the Messinian/Zanclean: new data from Site 225. Proceedings Go to
2013 Benthic foraminiferal response to trace element pollution - the case study of the Gulf of Milazzo, NE Sicily (Central Mediterranean Sea) Articolo in rivista Go to
2013 Ricostruzione paleoclimatica degli ultimi 16.000 anni nella carota MSK12-C1 (Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 Relazione tra le associazioni a foraminiferi bentonici e l'inquinamento da elementi in traccia nel Golfo di Milazzo, N-E Sicilia (Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 Benthic foraminifera as an innovative proxy for pollution monitoring, impact and risck assessment of marine ecosystems: experimental studies to evaluate the effect of trace element and oil pollutions. Proceedings Go to
2013 The role of biotic and abiotic processes in the origin of Messinian evaporate-associated carbonates (Southern Italy) Proceedings Go to
2013 Reconstruction of the environmental evolution of a Sicilian saltmarsh (Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2013 Benthic foraminiferal response to trace element pollution. The case study of the Gulf of Milazzo, NE Sicily (Central Mediterranean Sea). Proceedings Go to
2013 The Messian Salinity Crisis and the catastrophic Zanclean flooding of the dessicated Mediterranean: the Red Sea record Proceedings Go to
2013 Ricostruzione paleoclimatica degli ultimi 11.200 anni tramite lo studio di una carota di sedimento prelevata nell’offshore del Golfo di Palermo (Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 Sul ritrovamento di tephra di composizione riolitica peralluminosa a largo del promontorio di Capo Vaticano (Calabria Occidentale, Tirreno Meridionale) Proceedings Go to
2013 First colonization of the genus Amphistegina and other alien benthic foraminifera in the Pelagian Islands and in the south-eastern Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea) Proceedings Go to
2012 Investigation of marine and continental layers in a stalactite older than 1 million years (Custonaci, north-western sector of Sicily) Articolo in rivista Go to
2012 Classificazione sistematica e distribuzione dei foraminiferi bentonici recenti nei sedimenti marini delle coste siciliane. Proceedings Go to
2012 Surface expression of eastern Mediterranean slab dynamics: Neogene topographic and structural evolution of the southwest margin of the Central Anatolian Plateau, Turkey Articolo in rivista Go to
2012 Paleoenvironmental and climatic changes during the last 25 ky along a W-E transect across the Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings Go to
2012 SEA-LEVEL AND CLIMATIC CHANGES DURING THELAST 41,000 YEARS IN THE OUTER SHELF OF THE SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: EVIDENCE FROM FORAMINIFERA AND SEISMOSTRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS. Proceedings Go to
2012 Ritrovamento di macroforaminiferi appartenenti al genere Amphistegina nei sedimenti attuali lungo le coste delle isole Pelagie (Italia Meridionale). Proceedings Go to
2011 Caratterizzazione micropaleontologica a foraminiferi delle Unità litologiche argillose affioranti nella Sicilia centro-occidentale e meridionale Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2011 Un approccio integrato allo studio delle "argille ceramiche" della Sicilia Centrale e Occidentale Articolo in rivista Go to
2011 Sea-level changes during the last 41,000 years in the outer shelf of the southern Tyrrhenian Sea: Evidence from benthic foraminifera and seismostratigraphic analysis Articolo in rivista Go to
2011 Response of benthic foraminifera to heavy metal contamination in marine sediments (Sicilian coasts, Mediterranean sea) Articolo in rivista Go to
2011 Fogli 609-596, Termini Imerese-Capo Plaia Monografia Go to
2010 Formation of secondary carbonates and native sulphur in sulphate-rich Messinian strata, Sicily Articolo in rivista Go to
2010 The end of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the western Mediterranean: Insights from the carbonate platforms of south-eastern Spain Articolo in rivista Go to
2010 Foglio 607 Corleone Monografia Go to
2010 Carta Geologica d'Italia alla scala 1:50.000. 608, Caccamo. Altro Go to
2009 Dating of a Sediment Core by 210Pbex Method and Pb Pollution Chronology in the Palermo Gulf (Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2009 Quantitative identification, distribution and source apportionment of anthropogenic trace metals in marine sediment of Milazzo Gulf (N-E Sicily): preliminary results. Proceedings Go to
2009 Anthropogenic impact and environmental evolution of the last 55 years of the Gulf of Palermo (Sicily, Italy) Proceedings Go to
2009 ASPRACOAST: A model of integrated coastal zone management of the eastern part of the Gulf of Palermo (Sicily, Italy) Proceedings Go to
2009 Environmental evolution of the last 55 years of the Gulf of Palermo (Sicily, Italy). An integrated study of marine core sediments Proceedings Go to
2009 Depositional and diagenetic environments of the Messinian Calcare di Base and sulfur-bearing carbonates from Sicily and Calabria Proceedings Go to
2009 Climatic and environmental changes of the last 10 kyr in the central Mediterranean. A study of a core collected in the Gulf of Termini (Sicily, Italy) Proceedings Go to
2009 The role of topography and erosion in the development and architecture of shallow-water coral bioherms (Tortonian–Messinian, Cabo de Gata, SE Spain) Articolo in rivista Go to
2009 The onset of the Messinian salinity crisis: Insights from Cyprus sections Articolo in rivista Go to
2009 Relationship among anthropogenic pollution, benthic foraminifera assemblages and their morphological deformations from marine sediments of the Sicilian coast (Southern Italy) Proceedings Go to
2009 Variazioni climatiche ed ambientali degli ultimi 10.000 anni: studio preliminare di una carota prelevata nel Golfo di Termini Imerese (Sicilia Settentrionale) Proceedings Go to
2009 Astronomical dating of two Pliocene alkaline volcanic ash layers in the Capo Rossello area (southern Sicily, Italy): implications for the beginning of the rifting in the Sicily Channel Articolo in rivista Go to
2008 Parametri oceanografici ed ambientali delle acque marino-costiere del Golfo di Palermo Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2008 Le unità fisiografiche Paesaggistiche Costiere Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2008 Influenza degli inquinanti nella distribuzione dei foraminiferi nei sedimenti marini (Progetto Aspracoast) Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2008 ASPRACOAST: Modello di gestione ambientale della fascia costiera del comune di Bagheria Curatela Go to
2008 Lineamenti geologici e naturalistici del Progetto Aspracoast Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2008 Distribution of heavy metals in marine sediments of Palermo Gulf (Sicily, Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2008 Organismi unicellulari "spie" dell'inquinamento dell'ambiente marino. Articolo in rivista Go to
2008 Carta Geologica Regionale , Foglio Salerno 467 (1:25.000 Nocera Superiore - 467 NO) Altro Go to
2008 Environmental Metal Pollution Considered as Noise: Effects on the Spatial Distribution of Benthic Foraminifera in two coastal Marine Areas of Sicily (Southern Italy) Articolo in rivista Go to
2007 The end of the Messinian salinity crisis: Evidences from the Chelif Basin (Algeria) Articolo in rivista Go to
2007 The use of bioindicators (Posidonia oceanica and benthic foraminifera) to evaluate metal pollution in a complex ecological system: marine coastal environment. Proceedings Go to
2007 Benthic foraminifera assemblages in coastal marine ecosystem and relationship with metal distribution. A spatial study along Sicilian coasts. Proceedings Go to
2007 Il degrado di manufatti ceramici archeologici: sistemi diagnostici e metodologie di intervento. Proceedings Go to
2007 Indagini archeometriche funzionali all'individuazione dei centri di produzione ceramica attivi in età arcaica nella Sicilia centro-occidentale: Monte Adranone (Sambuca di Sicilia, Agrigento). Proceedings Go to
2007 Inquinamento da metalli pesanti in ambiente marino in correlazione con la distribuzione dei foraminiferi bentonici Monografia Go to
2007 Dating of a sediment core in the Palermo Bay (Sicily, Italy) Contributo in atti di convegno pubblicato in volume Go to
2007 A GEOREFERENCE DATABASE AND A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR PALERMO PLAIN AND GULF (WESTERN SICILY): AQUIFERS AND MARINE ENVIRONMENTS Proceedings Go to
2007 Influence of waste water in marine ecosystem: preliminary data on benthic foraminifera assemblages and metal concentration in marine sediments Proceedings Go to
2007 Heavy metals in the fine fraction of coastal sediments from Gulf of Palermo. Proceedings Go to
2006 Foraminiferi bentonici, metalli pesanti e radioattività - ARPAVIEW Monografia Go to
2006 Inquadramento geologico e definizione composizionale delle "argille ceramiche" presenti nella Sicilia nord-occidentale: ricadute di carattere archeometrico. Articolo in rivista Go to
2006 The Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Mediterranean basin: a reassessment of the data and an integrated scenario Articolo in rivista Go to
2006 Definizione composizionale delle "Argille Ceramiche" presenti nella Sicilia Nord-Occidentale: Inquadramento geologico e ricadute di carattere archeometrico Articolo in rivista Go to
2006 Paleoenvironmental changes during the calcare di base deposition a prelude to the Messinian salinity crisis. Proceedings Go to
2006 High resolution stratigraphy and stable isotopes at the Messinian/Zanclean boundary. In the Mediterranean basins. Paleoceanographic reconstruction Proceedings Go to
2006 Reconstruction of the paleoenvironmental changes around the Miocene-Pliocene boundary along a W-E transect across the Mediterranean Articolo in rivista Go to
2006 New insights on the onset of the Messinian salinity crisis in Cyprus (East Mediterranean) Proceedings Go to
2006 Astronomic forcing on the planktonic foraminifera assemblage in the Piacenzian Punta Piccola section (Southern Italy). Articolo in rivista Go to
2006 The end of the Messinian salinity crisis: new insights from the Chelif Basin (Algeria) Proceedings Go to
2006 Clastic vs. primary precipitated evaporites in the Messinian sicilian Basins Articolo in rivista Go to
2005 Preliminary data on correlations between aberrant benthic foraminifera and metal concentrations in sediments from Palermo and Termini gulfs (Sicily) Proceedings Go to
2005 Caratterizzazione composizionale delle “argille ceramiche” della Sicilia nord-occidentale: ricadute di carattere archeologico ed archeometrico Proceedings Go to
2005 Calcareous plankton high resolution biostratigraphy from the Middle Miocene of the Mediterranean area. Proceedings Go to
2005 Carta Geologica d’Italia alla scala 1:50.000 del Foglio 608 “Caccamo”. Progetto CARG. Altro Go to
2005 Cyclic fluctuations, climatic changes and role of noise in planktonic foraminifera in the Mediterranean Sea Articolo in rivista Go to
2005 Foglio 607 Corleone Altro Go to
2004 Paleoenvironmental changes heralding the Messinian Salinity Crisis in central Sicili: The Tripoli formation of the Falconara-Gibliscemi composite section Proceedings Go to
2004 The Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Mediterranean: an integrated scenario Proceedings Go to
2004 Climatic changes during Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene at Capo Rossello (Sicily, Italy): response from planktonic foraminifera Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2004 Reconstruction of the paleoenvironmental changes around the Messinian-Pliocene boundary along a W-E transect across the Mediterranean Proceedings Go to
2004 Astrochronology of Late Middle Miocene Mediterranean sections Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2004 High-resolution integrated stratigraphy in the Middle Miocene Upper Globigerina Limestone and Blue Clay Formations (Malta Island) Proceedings Go to
2004 Paleoenvironmental changes at the Messinian/Pliocene boundary in the Alboran Area: The example of the Melilla Basin, NE Marocco Proceedings Go to
2004 Paleoclimatic changes in the Serravallian record of the Mediterranean area Capitolo o Saggio Go to
2004 Organic carbon composition and a new organic lipid paleotemperature proxy applied to the Messinian Tripoli Formation, Caltanissetta Basin, Sicily Proceedings Go to
2004 Cyclic Fluctuations, Climatic Changes and Role of Noise in Planktonic Foraminifera in the Mediterranean Sea Proceedings Go to
2004 Revised timing and evolution of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Mediterranean area Proceedings Go to
2004 Paleoecological constraints on reef-coral morphologies in the Tortonian–early Messinian of the Lorca Basin, SE Spain Articolo in rivista Go to