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Habitat Islands on the Aegean Islands (Greece): Elevational Gradient of Chasmophytic Diversity, Endemism, Phytogeographical Patterns and need for Monitoring and Conservation

Diversity, 2020
The Aegean archipelago, characterized as a natural laboratory for research concerning plant species diversity and phytogeography has a complex geological and paleogeographical history that varies among its phytogeographical areas. A different combination
Anna Kontopanou, Maria Panitsa
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Multiple Submerged Tidal Notches: A Witness of Sequences of Coseismic Subsidence in the Aegean Sea, Greece

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
In some islands of the Aegean, there is evidence of the occurrence of repeated rapid subsidences during the Late Holocene. In this paper, the shape of tidal notches that may be well-preserved underwater is recalled in order to reconstruct sequences of ...
Anna Karkani, Niki Evelpidou
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Energy Analysis of A Hybrid Wind-Wave Solution For Remote Islands

Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 2021
The energy needs of most Aegean islands are covered by the operation of autonomous/local power stations (APS/LPS) using imported oil. The costly operation of the APS/LPS combined with the resulting environmental problems, set the issue of a sustainable ...
Trikalitis Spyridon, Lavidas George, Kaldellis John K.   +2 more
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Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

Archaeometry, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares, Eriola Jakoel, Ron Be’eri, Oded Lipschits, Ronny Neumann, Yuval Gadot   +5 more
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The diverse nature of island isolation and its effect on land bridge insular faunas [PDF]

, 2020
Aim: Isolation is a key factor in island biology. It is usually defined as the distance to the geographically nearest mainland, but many other definitions exist.
Anastasakis G., Anastasiou I., Dermitzakis D. M., Heiberger R. M., Hellenic Statistical Authority, Itescu Y., Itescu Y., Itescu Y., Itescu Y., Laliberté E., Lattimore R., Lomolino M. V., MacArthur R. H., Sfenthourakis S., Van Andel T. H., Whittaker R. J., Willemse L.   +16 more
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A Policy Tool for Island Transport Cost Inequality: Exploration of the Application of the Transport Equivalent Threshold on Greek Islands

Island Studies Journal, 2023
Many islands face accessibility problems that burden both the cost and the time of sea transport. In Greece, with more than 100 inhabited islands, the Transport Equivalent Threshold (TET) was recently introduced to support passengers (subsidizing ticket ...
Thanasis Kizos, Sofia Zafirelli, Ioannis Spilanis, Dimitris Kavroudakis   +3 more
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Evaluation of Greece’s unlawful actions against the aegean islands

Hitit Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2022
There are several problems between Turkey and Greece that they can be examined under many separate headings. Problems such as continental shelf, territorial waters, airspace, and not least the Cyprus conflict, have become extremely difficult to deal with
Selman Öğüt, Sümeyye Dündar
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Occurrence and status of the European Pond Turtle, Emys orbicularis hellenica (Valenciennes, 1833), on Aegean and Ionian Islands (Greece, Turkey) [PDF]

Herpetozoa, 2023
A study on the occurrence of Emys orbicularis in the Aegean, published in 2012, is here extended to the Ionian Islands. For the first time, a status analysis has also been carried out for the individual islands.
Mario F. Broggi
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New species of Dolichopoda Bolívar, 1880 (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae) from the Aegean Islands of Andros, Paros and Kinaros (Greece) [PDF]

, 2018
In this paper two new species of Dolichopoda Bolívar, 1880 from the Cyclades islands of Andros and Paros and one from the Dodecanissos island of Kinaros, are described, increasing the total number of Greek species to 32.
Alexiou, Sotiris, Chimenti, Claudio, DI RUSSO, Claudio, Rampini, Mauro   +3 more
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On the path to extinction: Helix godetiana Kobelt, 1878, the only threatened Helix species in Greece [PDF]

Nature Conservation
Land snails and the Aegean Archipelago offer an intriguing combination for studying biodiversity, biogeography and ecology. A region with high environmental and temporal heterogeneity and a tri-continental biotic influence and a group of organisms with ...
Leonidas Maroulis, Nikos Poulakakis, Konstantinos Proios, Danae Karakasi, Kostas A. Triantis, Moisis Mylonas, Katerina Vardinoyannis   +6 more
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