About the Authors

Elena Zanola

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

elena.zanola@phd.unipd.it

Affiliation Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

Teresa Rodrigues

Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Divisão de Geologia e Georecursos Marinhos, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA), Lisboa, Portugal, Center of Marine Sciences, CCMAR, Algarve University, Faro, Portugal

Sergio Bonomo

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision

Affiliation CNR- Istituto di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria (IGAG), Area Della Ricerca di Roma, 1, Montelibretti, Italy

Patrizia Ferretti

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali, Informatica e Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, Venezia, Italy

Eliana Fornaciari

Roles Validation

Affiliation Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

Agata Di Stefano

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, Università degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy

Alessandro Incarbona

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e del Mare, Palermo, Italy, National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC), Palermo, Italy

Nereo Preto

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

Isabella Raffi

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Research School of Planetology - IRSPS, Università degli Studi “G. D’Annunzio” di Chieti-Pescara, Pescara, Italy

Luca Capraro

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.