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Wet deposition due to fog in the Po Valley, Italy

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, 1985
Wet deposition due to radiation fog is examined in this paper. The area where the reported measurements were performed, the Po Valley, northern Italy, is characterized by both a high fog occurrence during the fall-winter months and fog water solutions of high ionic concentration and acidity. Estimated wet deposition for NH 4
Sandro Fuzzi, Giordano Orsi, Mauro Mariotti   +2 more
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Skin and nail infections due to Fusarium oxysporum in Tuscany, Italy.

Mycoses, 1998
Nine cases of skin and nail infection due to Fusarium oxysporum, diagnosed in Tuscany in the period 1985-97, are described. Two manifested as interdigital intertrigo of the feet and seven as onychomycosis. All were diagnosed on the basis of repeated mycological examination, direct microscope observation and culture, as well as histological examination ...
C. Romano, C. Miracco, DIFONZO, ELISA MARGHERITA   +2 more
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Gender differences in death rates due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy

2021
Italy was the first European country hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of March 3, 2021, the Italian national surveillance system had registered 2,953,120 cases and 96,977 deaths, with gender differences both in terms of cases and deaths. Therefore, the aim of this observational ecological study is to analyze gender differences during the first year of ...
Villani L., D'ambrosio F., Castrini F., Sabetta T., Solipaca A.   +4 more
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Land transformation of Italy due to half a century of urbanization

Land Use Policy, 2017
The research presented in this paper has analyzed 50 years of urban evolution in Italy and noted a considerable difference of geographic patterns of settlement growth compared to other countries of the World. The model of sprawl, recognized as international standard and a territorial disease, largely concerns the industrialized countries, but also ...
ROMANO, BERNARDINO, ZULLO, FRANCESCO, FIORINI, LORENA, MARUCCI, ALESSANDRO, Ciabo', SERENA   +4 more
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Maxillofacial injuries due to work-related accidents in the North West of Italy

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2012
The aim of this study was to assess the incidence and patterns of work-related maxillofacial injuries, identifying worker categories with a high risk of injury.From a systematic computer-assisted database that has continuously recorded patients hospitalized with maxillofacial fractures, only patients with work-related injuries were considered ...
Roccia F., Boffano P., Bianchi F., Gerbino G.   +3 more
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Burden of hospitalizations due to Rotavirus infection in Emilia Romagna, Italy.

Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2007
The aim of this study was to collect data on hospitalizations due to gastrointestinal diseases, in particular Rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE), in the Region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. The national hospital discharge database was used to evaluate the epidemiology of RV infections in the 2000-2003 period, analyzing only the principal diagnosis.
GABUTTI, Giovanni, LAZZARA, Claudio, MARSELLA, Maria, BERGAMINI, Mauro, MALAVENTURA, Cristina, BORGNA, Caterina   +5 more
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Learning from Construction Failures due to the 2009 L’Aquila, Italy, Earthquake

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2010
An earthquake sequence struck the province of L’Aquila (central Italy) leaving 305 dead, about 1,500 injured, and 29,000 homeless. Hundreds of low-intensity events occurred between January and March, 2009. The mainshock took place on April 6, 2009, and its epicenter was located at about 6 km southwest of L’Aquila town; three stronger aftershocks ...
AUGENTI, NICOLA, PARISI, FULVIO
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Stress Changes due to Recent Seismic Events in the Central Apennines (Italy)

Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2005
The Central Apennines, Italy, are characterized by moderate seismic activity on normal faults, oriented in directions parallel to the Apenninic chain. The subject of this study is the Umbria-Marche Apennines, a segment approximately 200-km long, where three main seismic events occurred in the last three decades.
TALLARICO A., SANTINI S., DRAGONI, MICHELE   +2 more
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Due o molte Italie?

2007
Viene presentato un dibattito a più voci sul tema della composizione politica dell'Italia dopo le elezioni del 10 aprile ...
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Channel changes due to river regulation: the case of the Piave River, Italy

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 1999
This paper deals with the channel changes of the Piave River in the Eastern Alps, Italy, which have occurred during this century in response to human interventions in the fluvial system. The flow regime and the sediment supply of the river have been considerably altered by hydroelectric dams, flow diversions and gravel mining.
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