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Mediterranean cyclone characteristics related to precipitation occurrence in Crete, Greece [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2015 The characteristics of the cyclone tracks that caused precipitation events of variable intensity for the period 1979–2011 over the island of Crete are presented.
V. Iordanidou +2 more
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Chapter Innovations and the art of deception: mixed cloths in Venetian Crete (17th century) [PDF]
, 2022 This paper investigates innovations of the early modern European textile industry and practices of cultural transfer using seventeenth-century Venetian Crete as a case study. It explores the use of novelties, such as mixed cloths, in the dowries assigned
Markaki, Tatiana, Markaki, T.; id_orcid
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Early Bronze Age copper smelting furnaces from Chrysokamino, Crete
UISPP Journal, 2023 During the Early Bronze Age, before the expansion in copper mining and distribution of this metal from Cyprus, Aegean metal production relied especially on local ores.
Philip P. Betancourt +2 more
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Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2023 A new species, Ranunculus dahlgreniae , is described from a seasonal lake at Omalos Plateau, Lefka Ori Mountains, western Crete, Greece. The heterophyllous species resembles R. saniculifolius , R. peltatus , and the Mediterranean forms of R. baudotii
Magdalena Jopek +3 more
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Promet (Zagreb), 2020 The Greek economic crisis of 2009 onwards has affected all aspects of social and economic life of the country, including transportation. The present study focuses on the impact of economic crisis on the long distance transportation between the island of ...
Eleni Chita +6 more
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Information Acquisition and Adoption of Organic Farming Practices
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2006 This study offers an empirical framework for analyzing farmers' joint decisions to adopt organic farming practices and to seek technical (i.e., farming) information from various sources.
Margarita Genius +2 more
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Increasing incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis on Crete, Greece [PDF]
, 2009 To determine whether the incidence of canine leishmaniasis has increased on Crete, Greece, we fitted infection models to serodiagnostic records of 8,848 dog samples for 1990–2006.
Sutton, AJ +24 more
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A review of Eupholidoptera (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) from Crete, Gavdos, Gavdopoula, and Andikithira [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2023 Being nocturnal, hiding in prickly bushes and shrubs during the day, Eupholidoptera species in Crete and its neighbouring islands are easily overlooked, and until now our knowledge about their distribution was based on some thirty sightings across 11 ...
Luc Willemse +6 more
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The Cambridge Classical Journal, 2012 ‘Diktys of Crete’ is a fictionalised prose account of the Trojan War. It does not enjoy a high profile in modern thought, but looms large in Byzantine and mediaeval histories of the Troy matter. Although the ‘Latin Dictys’ has enjoyed a moderate revival in recent scholarship, the Byzantine testimony to Diktys is still badly neglected.
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Scale of hospitality firms and local economic development: evidence from Crete [PDF]
, 2002 The hospitality industry generates benefits for many host communities including employment generation and foreign exchange earnings. However, the hospitality industry often leads to external dependency contributing to a loss of local control over ...
Andriotis, Konstantinos +2 more
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