Neapolitan Volcanoes: A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia (GeoGuide)

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Contents
1 Introduction
	1.1 Naples and Volcanology
2 Volcanic Activity and Processes
	2.1 Geological Processes and the Landscape: The Campania Plain and Its Surroundings
	2.2 The Gulf of Naples: Submarine Morphology
	2.3 The Somma Vesuvius Volcanic Complex
	2.4 The Campi Flegrei Caldera
	2.5 The Volcanic Island of Ischia
	2.6 The Urban Area of Naples: The City Between Two Volcanoes
	2.7 The Most Dangerous Phenomena of Volcanic Eruptions
	2.8 The Largest Eruptions of the Neapolitan Volcanoes
		2.8.1 The Mt. Epomeo Green Tuff Eruption, Ischia Island
		2.8.2 The Campi Flgerei Caldera-Forming Eruptions
		2.8.3 The Bronze Age and the 79 A.D. Vesuvius Eruptions
	2.9 The Most Recent Eruptions of Neapolitan Volcanoes
		2.9.1 The Arso Event on Ischia Island
		2.9.2 A Major Ground Uplift but a Small Eruption: The 1538 Event at Campi Flegrei Caldera
		2.9.3 Vesuvius During the Second World War: The 1944 Eruption
	2.10 The Heat of Volcanoes and Hydrothermal Activity
	References
3 Volcanoes and Human Settlements
	3.1 The Colonisation of Campania
	3.2 Pompeii, Herculaneum and the History of the Excavations
		3.2.1 Herculaneum
	3.3 Volcanoes and Harbours
		3.3.1 Portus Julius in the Campi Flegrei
		3.3.2 The Bourbon Kingdom and the Public Works: The Example of Ischia Harbour
	3.4 The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1631: Naples and Its Punishments
	3.5 The Centuries of Splendour: Travelling Around Volcanoes
	3.6 The Birth of the Vesuvius Observatory
	3.7 The Transformation of the Territory: From Thermalism to Industrial Development, the Example of the Campi Flegrei
	3.8 The Economic Boom and the Increasing of Population Around Volcanoes
	References
4 Volcanoes and Risk
	4.1 The First Civil Protection Mission in History
	4.2 The Volcanic Risk in the Neapolitan Area
	4.3 Volcanic Earthquakes and Risk
		4.3.1 The Case of the Island of Ischia
	4.4 Facing Volcanic Risk
		4.4.1 1970–1984, Pozzuoli and the Bradyseism
	4.5 The Bradyseism of Pozzuoli and Its Causes: An Ongoing Problem
	4.6 The Deep Magmatic Sources Beneath Neapolitan Volcanoes
	4.7 The Complexity of Forecasting the Next Eruption
		4.7.1 Complexity
		4.7.2 How: The Most Probably Eruptive Scenario
	4.8 The Recent State of Neapolitan Volcanoes
		4.8.1 Vesuvius
		4.8.2 Campi Flegrei
		4.8.3 The Island of Ischia
	4.9 Extreme Events
	4.10 Scientists, Risk and Communication: The Experience of the “Campi Flegrei Deep Drilling Project”
	4.11 Final Remarks
	References
5 Correction to: Neapolitan Volcanoes
	Correction to: S. Carlino, Neapolitan Volcanoes, GeoGuide, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92877-7
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
The Principal Sites to Visit Mentioned in the Text