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| Dissolved silica budget in the North basin of Lake Lugano Annette Hofmann a,1, Didier Roussy b, Montserrat...GeneÕa, 10 Route de Suisse, CH-1290 Versoix, Switzerland Laboratoire de Chimie Moleculaire et EnÕironnement... 30 Quai Ernest-Ansermet, CH-1211 GeneÕa 4, Switzerland Received 29 August 2000; accepted 23 February...column of the North basin of Lake Lugano, SwitzerlandrItaly. Lake Lugano is a meromictic, eutrophic lake...countings. We found that the North basin of Lake Lugano is at steady state as far as dissolved silica is |
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| Geologisches Institut, ETH Zentrum, 8092 Ziirich, Switzerland Accepted May 10, 1993 ABSTRACT Bertoni, G.,...extensional mylonitic shear zones in the basement (Lugano fault, Bertotti, 1990), low-angle detachment faults...Cassinis, 1983). In western Lombardy and southern Switzerland, fluvial conglomerates and sandstones of Late...volcanism is further known from the lower Valsesia and Lugano areas (de Sitter, 1939) as well as from the region...~k 192021 22 I AA IL 23 ~ 24 d____Om //// LUGANO FAULT 7 SEBINO FAULTS 8 9 10 11 12 ~3 14 |
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| University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 1, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland 3 University of Texas Institute for Geophysics...transects after Lemoine et al. (1987); and the Ticino Transect after Bertotti et al. (1993). For the...thickness of the Early Jurassic formations across the Lugano –Val Grande fault, the existence of an Early Jurassic...Generoso Basin) (Fig. 6b). Bertotti (1991) mapped the Lugano –Val Grande fault over a horizontal distance of...obtained from the footwall and hanging wall of the Lugano –Val Grande fault range from 220 to 180 Ma (Sanders |
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| circuit the highest Alps and lowest valleys in Switzerland), I am induced to think that a notice of some...acquaintance with the Abb6 Stabile, who published at Lugano in 1845 a Catalogue of the Land and Freshwater...With these two exceptions, I am not aware that Switzerland now possesses any native conchologist ; although... G. Jeffreys's Notes on Swiss Mol~usca. 2t limestone. But the difference of form is chiefly perceptible...Rare. This species had not been found before in Switzerland, and was supposed to be confined to the champaign |
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| PROFESSOR W. M. DAVIS. HEN ascending the valley of the Ticino on the way to St. Gothard, Professor W. M. Davis...in an article on Glacial Erosion in France, Switzerland, and Norway (Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol... Similar features occur on the borders of Lake Lugano and other Alpine lakes, in our own Lake District...described by Signor Viola, consists of Cretaceous limestone, capped here and there with Eocene beds, uplifted |
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| our study—namely, near the Lake of Lugano on the borders of Switzerland and Italy, in the Southern Tyrol...extends below the southern limestone zone of the Alps, from the borders of Switzerland on the west to Carinthia...at Monzoni, vast masses of the metamorphosed limestone are seen to be actually entangled and inclosed...mineralogist is aware, by breaking up the blocks of limestone (which have been blown from the crater, especially...opened through the midst of masses of Subapennine-limestone, and it is in the metamorphosed fragments of the |
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| GeologischesInstitut, E.T.H. Zentrum, 8092 Zarich, Switzerland. Manuscript received: 19. 01. 90; accepted: 10...sediments exposed in the Breggia valley in southern Switzerland, the clay fraction is dominated by illite and...area. However, the high amounts of chlorite in limestone turbidites in the lower part of the flysch sequence...Basin 5 ~re / (, i. / ":.~% ._A I LUGANO - SWITZERLAND LECCO COMO ["-']QUATERNARY PONTEGANA...Breggia Valley East of Mendrisio (Fig. 2, Southern Switzerland, see GANDOLH, 1942; BERNOULLI, 1964, 1980; PREMOLI-SILVA |
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| Dr. Bu Riche Prellei—Three Glaciations of Switzerland. 27 Pegmatite bands develop in increasing proportion...wheresoever situated. V.—ON THE THREE GLACIATIONS IN SWITZERLAND. By C. S. DU RICHE PRELLER, M.A., Ph.D., A.M...Pleistocene or Diluvial times, there occurred in Switzerland, as elsewhere, two glaciations which covered... 28 Dr. Du Riche Preller—Three Glaciations of Switzerland. which intervened a genial or interglacial period...last two years, been brought forward also in Switzerland, more especially by Dr. Du Pasquier; and as the |
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| Palaeogene g Maggia unit sediments derived from h Ticino unit e-h(-'4d=Sf) 4 a b c d 5 PREALPS Simme nappe...due largely to mass sliding and solution of the limestone. 34 Several disconnected surfaces occur at lower...kma 30,000? km3 20% Dominant facies Shale & limestone Shale & sandstone Shale, sandstone, conglomerate...nappe Simplon gneisses resp. nappes Maggia gneiss Ticino gneiss Triassic strata (element c), which in turn...Mesozoic M. Triassic-U. Cretaceous, fossils Limestone & 2000 600 shale, evaporites in Trias 1500 b |
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| NOTES OF A GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN SWITZERLAND. Bv PROF. T. :I!cKICNNY HUGHES. M.A., F.R.S., F.S.A...geography of, at any rate, some parts of central Switzerland. On the margin of the Lake of Zurich, Dr. Heim...calcareous cement derived from the fragments of limestone of which the conglomerate is so largely composed...region in front of the higher mountain ranges of Switzerland has suffered unequal and very appreciable movements...glaciated mountains. An examination of the map of Switzerland, with the knowledge that earth movements along |
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| Scotland, but the fact that they are built of limestone leads to certain marked differences in detail...detail. Inishmore consists of almost bare limestone rock, showing all the characters of karst country. There...Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. Emigration in Canton Ticino.—In the Bulletin of the Societe Neuchateloise de...Vautier on rural emigration from the Swiss canton Ticino, the article dealing mainly with the causes and...previous occupation. Thus the two towns of Lucarno and Lugano grow and the mountain valleys become depopulated |
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| to rhyolite products, ascribable to the Varese-Lugano Permian volcanoclastic suite, as well as Oligocene...dolomite (Table 1) reflect a negligible influx of limestone/dolomite fragments (Fig. 8D), and both minerals...material suggests a provenance from the Varese-Lugano Permian volcanoclastic rocks (Carrapa and Di Giulio...overlied the ones now exposed around Bellinzona (Switzerland), into the Bellinzona-Dascio Zone. Here, in fact...to rhyolite products, ascribable to the Varese-Lugano Permian volcanoclastic suite, which ‘dilutes’ the |
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| paper on the Glacial Origin of certain Lakes in Switzerland,t full thirty years since, marks an epoch in...Neuchatel and Bienne, then the condition of Switzerland was fairly comparable with that of Greenland...GLACIERS OF THE AAR AT THE GRIISEL HOSPICE, SWITZERLAND. of rock "like the backs of plunging dolphins...to have become humps. The same is true of the limestone regions; but here the valleys as a rule are rather...ice had melted away from every lake-basin in Switzerland or Italy. But it may be urged that in the glacial |
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| of Anzio and ten miles west of Terracina, is a limestone ridge four miles in length and one mile in width...final recession of the glaciers, only the rivers Ticino and Adda regained by re-erosion their original...Lake Maggiore through the Bardello. Again, Lake Lugano, which as a pre-glacial fjord drained by the two |
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| Flysch sequences of central Switzerland 877 Wildflysch of central Switzerland 878 Flysch of the northern...formations of the Meclianes nappe in western Switzerland 3. Section at Mount Gondran, east of Briancon...part of the Jurassic and Cretaceous in southern Ticino 6. Jurassic and Cretaceous sequence of the Breccia...formations in the Helvetic belt of eastern ^Switzerland. 9. "Embryonic geanticlines" in Mesozoic time...massif of the Berne and Uri Alps, in central Switzerland. The small, cylindrical Gastern massif to the |
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| eastwards Lucky Creek Metamorphic Group — divided into Lugano Metamorphics with amphibolite unit in west (with... metarhyolite and metasedimentary rocks of the Lugano Metamorphics in the centre, and mafic to silicic...sandstone, breccia, conglomerate, chert and limestone) occur in Lugano Metamorphics and Eland Metavolcanics...7899920). (c) Photomicrograph of amphibolite from the Lugano Metamorphics with foliated hornblende, plagioclase...from the Lugano Metamorphics and Eland Metavolcanics: (a) poles to S2 foliation in the Lugano Metamorphics |
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| competition for the heavy tourist traffic to Switzerland and Italy leads to constant minor improvements...improvements on their routes. The federal railways of Switzerland have recently decided to drive a new tunnel under...1807 feet high, lying between Bcllinzona a n d Lugano, with the object of shortening the St. Gotham route...maps of France, though Algeria, Tunis, and even Switzerland furnish illustrations of special problems. Among...space is devoted to the land forms which occur in limestone regions, with examples from the Jura, the Causses |
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| and of the tributary valleys of the Dora Baltea, Ticino, Adda, and others. The simultaneous operation of...arm; or the former connexions between the Como and Lugano fjords at Menaggio and Porlezza, and through the...severed by the lowering of fjord levels, and the Lugano fjord finding its exit through the Tresa into Lake...South Wales " the Lias rested upon Carboniferous Limestone, but that was after the various subdivisions of |
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| Alps, and also in the Lepontine of southern Switzerland, yet directions with European affinity have been...from the Lower Glarus nappe complex in central Switzerland the quantitative relationship between strain...positions from Permian porphyritic rocks from the Lugano basin (Fig. 2: Sites 3, 4; Van Hilten & Zijderveld...limestones from the Breggia gorge in southern Switzerland (Fig. 2: Site 10) had a clearly defined polarity...nappe complex of the Helvetic zone in eastern Switzerland were found to be carried by hematite (Hirt et |
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| SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE THE SCENERY OF SWITZERLAND. 1 By the Right Hon. LORD AVEBURY, D.C.L.,...D., F.R.S. (With Portrait.) THE Scenery of Switzerland, on which your Council have invited me to address...it is impossible to understand the scenery of Switzerland, or indeed of any other country, without some...fiery . heart of the earth, Gneiss, which, in Switzerland as elsewhere, is the fundamental rock, forms...though the presence of Graphite and seams of Limestone have been supposed to indicate the existence of |
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| The bore last year terminated in soft dolomite limestone at 698 feet, but it has now been ascertained that...birds of passage and song birds in the Canton of Ticino. In the migration seasons of the year the destruction...are being offered in the public markets of Lugano and Ticino for If. the dozen, and are served as a staple...bacteriology. the birds, which so many visitors to Switzerland In this laboratory the agriculturist, the chemist |
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| Daonella moussoni (ML;RIAN, 1853) from the Varenna Limestone (Perledo-Varenna Formation, Grigna, Italy), D...RIEBER, 1969 from the lower Meride Limestone (Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland) and D. pseudomoussoni RIEBER...between the lower Meride Limestone at Monte San Giorgio and the Varenna Limestone at Grigna. The stratigraphic...Lower Meride Limestone and D. moussoni MERIAN, 1853 (lectotype) of the Perledo-Varenna Limestone. Sampling...Italy) and from the Monte San Giorgio (Canton Ticino, Switzerland) were selected for this study (Fig. 1). Extensive |
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| community of freedom and good government in Switzerland. Where, however, there is a very dominant partner...Gothard the frontier towards both France and Switzerland is practically the crest of the Alps ; but by...of the Italian watershed from the Stura to the Ticino, a line which sets natural limits to normal movements...already dealt with. The permanent neutrality of Switzerland makes it immaterial whether its frontiers are...strategically admirable. For instance, the porous limestone and multitudinous parallel folds of the Jura are |
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| ETH Zurich, Sonneggstrasse 5, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland (ntakashi@ethz.ch) 2 Institute of Mineralogy...ETH Zurich, Clausiusstrasse 25, 8092, Zurich, Switzerland The density profile of MORB has a critical effect...Pollutant Dynamics, ETH Zurich, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland (*correspondence: thomas.hofstetter@env.ethz...methane oxidation in a south alpine lake (Lake Lugano) H. NIEMANN1*, C. HITZ1, J. BLEES1, C.J. SCHUBERT2...Geosciences, University of Basel, 4056 Basel, Switzerland (*corespondence: helge.niemann@unibas.ch) 2 Department |
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| side of the Gothard begins, at the bottom of the Ticino valley, with Jurassic deposits and includes Carboniferous...Describing the glacial and alluvial gravels in the Ticino valley (" Geologische Beobaebtungen im Tessinthal...the calc-mica schists on the opposite side of the Ticino river, which also inclose several belts of black...disthene schists.—I have divided the rocks of the Ticino valley from the mouth of the tunnel inwards to...(tourmaline), appears again on the opposite aide of the Ticino valley (up in the mountains), whence it enters |
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