Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Earth Surf. Dynam. Discuss., 2, 357–387, 2014 www.earth-surf-dynam-discuss.net/2/357/2014/ doi:10.5194/esurfd-2-357-2014 ESURFD © Author(s) 2014. CC Attribution 3.0 License. 2, 357–387, 2014 This discussion paper is/has been under review for the journal Earth Surface Dynamics (ESurfD). Tracing the Please refer to the corresponding final paper in ESurf if available. boundaries of Cenozoic volcanic Tracing the boundaries of Cenozoic edifices volcanic edifices from Sardinia (Italy): M. T. Melis et al. a geomorphometric contribution Title Page 1 1 1 2 1 M. T. Melis , F. Mundula , F. Dessì , R. Cioni , and A. Funedda Abstract Introduction 1Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Conclusions References 2Department of Earth Sciences, University of Firenze, Florence, Italy Tables Figures Received: 27 April 2014 – Accepted: 29 April 2014 – Published: 28 May 2014 Correspondence to: M. T. Melis (
[email protected]) J I Published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union. J I Back Close Full Screen / Esc Printer-friendly Version Interactive Discussion 357 Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Discussion Paper | Abstract ESURFD Unequivocal delimitation of landforms is an important issue for different purposes, from science-driven morphometric analysis to legal issues related to land conservation. This 2, 357–387, 2014 study is aimed at giving a new contribution to the morphometric approach for the de- 5 lineation of the boundaries of volcanic edifices, applied to 13 monogenetic volcanoes Tracing the (scoria cones) related to the Pliocene–Pleistocene volcanic cycle in Sardinia (Italy).