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2012
Abstract This article discusses the history of Late Minoan Crete as a period of many changes. It finds the flourishing time of the Minoan palaces with the first real urban society on European soil. This palatial society was destroyed by conflagrations all over the island. Of the palaces, it seems that only Knossos survived. Toward the
Peter Tomkins, Ilse Schoep
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Abstract This article discusses the history of Late Minoan Crete as a period of many changes. It finds the flourishing time of the Minoan palaces with the first real urban society on European soil. This palatial society was destroyed by conflagrations all over the island. Of the palaces, it seems that only Knossos survived. Toward the
Peter Tomkins, Ilse Schoep
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Science of the Total Environment, 2020
The characteristics of desert dust storms (DDS) have been shown to change in response to climate change and land use. There is limited information on the frequency and intensity of DDS over the last decade at a regional scale in the Eastern Mediterranean.
S. Achilleos +15 more
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The characteristics of desert dust storms (DDS) have been shown to change in response to climate change and land use. There is limited information on the frequency and intensity of DDS over the last decade at a regional scale in the Eastern Mediterranean.
S. Achilleos +15 more
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COVID-19 and holiday intentions: the case of Crete, Greece
Anatolia : An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research, 2020COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the global tourism sector in an unprecedented manner (Gossling et al., 2020; Hall et al., 2020).
Markos Kourgiantakis +2 more
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2003
Crete is the largest and most southerly of all the Greek islands. It is also one of the most visited, due to both its beauty and its famous ancient sites. By far the best-known of these attractions is the spectacular Palace of Knossos, reconstructed over a period of thirty-five years by its discoverer, Sir Arthur Evans, who put more than a million ...
Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell G. Reddish
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Crete is the largest and most southerly of all the Greek islands. It is also one of the most visited, due to both its beauty and its famous ancient sites. By far the best-known of these attractions is the spectacular Palace of Knossos, reconstructed over a period of thirty-five years by its discoverer, Sir Arthur Evans, who put more than a million ...
Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell G. Reddish
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Energy and Buildings, 2019
As Greece's population ages, a number of challenges are presented in order to provide a healthy living environment for the elderly. Senior citizens have unique requirements for the indoor environment due to physiological changes occurring with age, which
Marina Giamalaki, D. Kolokotsa
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As Greece's population ages, a number of challenges are presented in order to provide a healthy living environment for the elderly. Senior citizens have unique requirements for the indoor environment due to physiological changes occurring with age, which
Marina Giamalaki, D. Kolokotsa
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Analysis of energy storage systems to exploit wind energy curtailment in Crete
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019The demand for reduction of greenhouse gases, the need for a decreased dependence on fossil fuel, and the increasing penetration of the renewable energy sources are changing the world's electrical energy production.
G. Caralis +3 more
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Biomonitoring of bisphenols A and S and phthalate metabolites in hair from pregnant women in Crete.
Science of the Total Environment, 2019Phthalates, bisphenols A and S (BPA, BPS) are used as plasticizers and many of them are documented or suspected of being endocrine disruptors. Several studies indicate that exposure during pregnancy may affect the newborn's health and development.
I. Katsikantami +9 more
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Tectonics, 2019
Preserved sets of marine terraces and palaeoshorelines above subduction zones provide an opportunity to explore the long‐term deformation that occurs as a result of upper‐plate extension.
J. Robertson +4 more
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Preserved sets of marine terraces and palaeoshorelines above subduction zones provide an opportunity to explore the long‐term deformation that occurs as a result of upper‐plate extension.
J. Robertson +4 more
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Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2019
Quaternary paleoshorelines are common landforms on the island of Crete, a forearc high above the Hellenic Subduction Zone. These geomorphic markers are useful on Crete and elsewhere in determining coastal uplift rates, the identification of active ...
R. Ott +5 more
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Quaternary paleoshorelines are common landforms on the island of Crete, a forearc high above the Hellenic Subduction Zone. These geomorphic markers are useful on Crete and elsewhere in determining coastal uplift rates, the identification of active ...
R. Ott +5 more
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Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2018
Plastic pollution in the marine environment is one of the foremost environmental problems of our time, as it affects wildlife and human health both directly and indirectly through the effects of contaminants carried by microplastics.
Katerina Karkanorachaki +5 more
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Plastic pollution in the marine environment is one of the foremost environmental problems of our time, as it affects wildlife and human health both directly and indirectly through the effects of contaminants carried by microplastics.
Katerina Karkanorachaki +5 more
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