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The village of Castelmola, in the southern sector of the Peloritani Mountains (Sicily), sits on the summit of an isolated peak that consists of a limestone and dolomite sequence of white-greyish color rocks that occur in thick beds and pass upward into an alternation of lower Liassic marly limestones, belonging to the Taormina Unit. At the base, this passes into sands and red conglomerates of Verrucano...
The eastern sector of the Nebrodi Mountains (NE Sicily), a part of the Apenninic-Maghrebian orogenic chain, is characterized by an high landslide hazard. The village of S. Domenica Vittoria, which lies in the area, has been particularly affected by various landslide phenomena, with resulting damage to buildings and infrastructure.The rocks outcropping in the area belong to the Cretaceous Monte Soro...
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