An extensive network including italian and foreign universities and research institutes has been created in order to fulfill the aims of the project.

Università degli Studi di Padova
Via G. Gradenigo n.6 - 35131- Padova
Contact person: Luca Capraro
Activity: Palynological analyses of continental cores

Università degli Studi di Venezia
Dorsoduro, 3246, 30123 Venezia VE
Contact person: Patrizia Ferretti
Activity: Measurements of δ18O, δ13C on marine and continental sediment

CNR-ISMAR
Calata Porta di Massa, 80133 Napoli NA
Contact person: Fabrizio Lirer, Donatella Insinga
Activity: Micropaleontology (planktonic foraminifera), Tephrostratigraphy

CNR-IRPI Perugia
Via Madonna Alta 06128 Perugia PG
Contact person: Giulia Margaritelli
Activity: Micropaleontology (planktonic foraminifera)

Università degli Studi di Perugia
Piazza dell'Universita', 1 06123 Perugia
Contact person: Maurizio Petrelli
Activity: Trace elements concentration on volcanic glass

IGG-CNR Pisa
Via G. Moruzzi 1 56124 - Pisa
Contact person: Samuele Agostini, Gianfranco Di Vincenzo, Irene Cornacchia
Activity: 40Ar/39Ar absolute dating on tephra layers, Carbon content TC, TIC and TOC,δ18O, δ13C, records for speleothems, Isotopic δ11B composition on marine sediment cores

CNR, Bologna
Via Piero Gobetti, 101, 40129 Bologna BO
Contact person: Stefano Miserocchi
Activity: XRF-corescan analysis of sediment cores, Radionuclides analysis on marine sediment cores

IGAG-CNR Roma
Area della Ricerca di Roma 1- Strada Provinciale 35d, 9 – 00010, Montelibretti (RM)
Contact person: Ilaria Mazzini
Activity: Micropaleontological characterization of continental cores

Università di Palermo
Via Archirafi, 28, 90123 Palermo PA
Contact person: Antonio Caruso Giovanna Scopelliti
Activity: δ18O and δ13C from foraminifera samples in marine cores

Università La Sapienza Roma
Dipartimento di Biologia Ambientale
Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma
Contact person: Prof.ssa Laura Sadori
Activity: Palynological analyses of continental cores

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS
Borgo Grotta Gigante 42/C-34010- Sgonico (TS) - Italy
Contact person: Prof.ssa Renata Giulia Lucchi
Attività: paleoenvironmental reconstruction of polar areas

Tellus s.r.l. Spin off/ Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
P.za S.Antonio 4, 56125 Pisa
Activity: Soil characterization, planting

 

The Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Downing Site
Downing Street
Cambridge. CB2 3EQ
Contact person: Patrizia Ferretti
Activity: δ18O and δ13C of continental cores

 

Alfred Wegener Institute
Am Alten Hafen 26
27568 Bremerhaven
Contact person: Dr. Gerhard Kuhn
Activity: δ14C dating of marine and continental cores.

 

Institute of Geology and Mineralogy
University of Cologne
Zülpicher Str. 49a, D-50674 Cologne
Contact person: Dr. Konstantinos Panagiotopoulos
Activity: palynology of continental cores.

 

Institute of Geology and Mineralogy
University of Cologne
Zülpicher Str. 49a, D-50674 Cologne
Contact person: Bernd Wagner
Activity:high-resolution image and XRF scanning of continental cores.

 

School of Geography, The University of Melbourne
Parkville 3010 VIC, Australia.
Contact person: Dr. Russell Drysdale
Activity: U/Th, δ18O δ13C and trace elements of speleothems