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Impact of Economic Crisis on Passenger Transportation – Case of Travelling to the Greek Mainland from Crete

open access: yesPromet (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
doaj   +1 more source

Studying Land Use and Land Cover Spatial Patterns Distribution in Crete, Greece with Means of Satellite Remote Sensing

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
Multi-temporal Land use and Land cover (LULC) monitoring is a crucial parameter for assessing an area’s landscape ecology regime. LULC changes can be effectively used to describe dynamics of both urban or rural environments and vegetation patterns as an ...
Dimitrios D. Alexakis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Interactions of H. neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens from the Fossil and Genetic Records

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2022
Evidence suggests that the Neanderthal and Homo sapiens lineages began diverging about 600,000 years ago, evolving largely separately in Eurasia and Africa after that time. Around 60,000 years ago H. sapiens began a significant emergence from Africa that
Chris Stringer, Lucile Crété
doaj   +1 more source

Aeolian Abrasion of the Coastal Deposits on the Western Crete

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2023
Crete is located in the collision zone of tectonic plates; therefore, the island coast was often shaped due to tectonic phenomena. In 365 AD, a major earthquake caused the uplift of the coast of western Crete by a few metres.
Dulias Renata
doaj   +1 more source

Does tourism affect the long term course of COVID-19 pandemic in a country of destination? Evidence from a popular Greek island in 2020 where control measures were implemented

open access: yesFrontiers in Epidemiology, 2023
Greece opened its points of entry on July 1, 2020, with specific guidelines for travellers arriving by sea, air or land. The aim of this article is to examine the effect of tourism on the long term course of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...
Zacharoula Bogogiannidou   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chapter Innovations and the art of deception: mixed cloths in Venetian Crete (17th century) [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Finding Mycenaeans in Minoan Crete? Isotope and DNA analysis of human mobility in Bronze Age Crete.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
We undertook a large-scale study of Neolithic and Bronze Age human mobility on Crete using biomolecular methods (isotope analysis, DNA), with a particular focus on sites dating to the Late Bronze Age ('Late Minoan') period.
Michael Richards   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

open access: yesArchaeometry, 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Undying Controversy of the Presence of Slavs on the Island of Crete. Remarks on a New Book by Pantelis Haralampakis

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2019
The paper demonstrates the current state of research on the presence of Slavs on the island of Crete in the Middle Ages, as well as in the modern times. The basis for the discussion is a new book of Pantelis Haralampakis, published in 2016.
Elwira Kaczyńska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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