The Earth Sciences contribute to answers on a wide range of societal and economic questions in areas such as: the natural means of existence (water, raw materials, the energy transition), the ...

Santorini’s biggest problem in recent years has been overtourism. Now, after a swarm of earthquakes earlier this year, the ...

Fossils in China suggest some plants survived the End-Permian extinction, indicating land ecosystems fared differently from ...

UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2025 / Marquis Who's Who has honored Dr. Floyd W. McCoy for his contributions to geology. Dr. McCoy is a stalwart geologist with more than six decades of ...

Santorini. Credit: Greek Reporter A new study by Greek scientists ... A team from NKUA’s Department of Geology and Geoenvironment conducted an extensive mapping of areas at risk and assessed the ...

As a whole, they are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site due to their unique volcanic landscape, with dramatic geology: towering volcanoes, craggy cliffs, and hot springs. Stromboli, the most ...

Structural geology is the study of the deformation of the surface and subsurface of the Earth and other planetary bodies. This deformation reflects past changes in local and regional stress and ...

ATHENS - Schools in the Greek tourist island of Santorini and other neighbouring islands reopened on March 4, with residents returning after a month-long shutdown caused by intense seismic activity.

Santorini first sought to limit development ... and safety issues," says Dimitris Papanikolaou, professor of geology at the University of Athens. "Nothing should have been built in this zone ...

Between February 12th and 26th, 5,475 residents returned to Santorini, according to official data from the Santorini Municipality’s Civil Protection Department, based on information from Fraport and ...