Nisyros Island, March 2008: excursion to the mountain and old ruins
On the trail to Diavatis (Prof. Ilias mountain). (c) [info]
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Green lychen. (c) [info]
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We are near the top of the mountain. The view opens up towards Yali island with its pumice quarry. (... [info]
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The island of Kos is in the far background, forming the rim of the large submerged caldera created b... [info]
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View across an old lava dome and the northern caldera rim with the village of Emborio to the right. ... [info]
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Old houses at the Diavatis. (c) [info]
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At the Diavatis garden. (c) [info]
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Small house at the Diavatis garden - a small depression below the summit where there are remains of ... [info]
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The Diavatis garden seen from above. (c) [info]
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The steep cliff into the caldera almost 600 m below. (c) [info]
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Hot steam escaping from a hydrothermal area on the cliff. (c) [info]
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Examining one of the steam vents in the cliff - caution required! (c) [info]
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