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Santorini island 1900
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Recalcitrant Heretic
Re: Santorini island 1900
That's stunning.
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Re: Santorini island 1900
What would they be taking off a volcanic island ?
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pinko commie tree hugger
Re: Santorini island 1900
perhaps they are delivering?Originally Posted by PeterSibley
their economy now is based on tourism and wine
looks like a cool place to visit, but for the cruise ships that stop there
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Re: Santorini island 1900
True !
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Re: Santorini island 1900
It went bang once !! http://www.livescience.com/4846-erup...ged-world.html
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Re: Santorini island 1900
Pumice, perhaps?
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Re: Santorini island 1900
I doubt there would be much left from that explosion! From my link,
"Thera's eruption was four or five times more powerful than Krakatoa, geologists believe, exploding with the energy of several hundred atomic bombs in a fraction of a second.''
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Re: Santorini island 1900
Rich volcanic soils provided for a thriving agricultural industry centred on wine and tomatoes.
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Gareth
Re: Santorini island 1900
Nice place in a nice area. My favorite in that region was Symi.
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Re: Santorini island 1900
Just so,
A quarry exposing large-scale crossbedding in the base-surge deposits of the 3,600 ka Minoan eruption of Santorini. Photo courtesy of Gareth Fabbro.
It really is quite difficult to build an ugly wooden boat.
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Re: Santorini island 1900
I was in Santorini... and yes, on a cruise ship
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