Assessment of water-induced soil erosion as a threat to cultural heritage sites: the case of Chania prefecture, Crete Island, Greece

Among the environmental threats, the intensification of natural hazards, such as soil erosion may threaten the integrity and value of cultural heritage sites. In this framework, the present study’s main objective was to identify archaeological sites susceptible by soil erosion, taking the case study...

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Main Authors: Christos Polykretis, Dimitrios D. Alexakis, Manolis G. Grillakis, Athos Agapiou, Branka Cuca, Nikos Papadopoulos, Apostolos Sarris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:Big Earth Data
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964471.2021.1923231