Agia Irini (Aegean)
| Volcano: | Kos - Yali - Nisyros volcanic field (see Kos - Yali - Nisyros volcanic field at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab) |
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| Type: | Bubbling Water |
| Description: | Thermal spring along the southern coast of the island approximately halfway between Kardamena and Agios Fokas. The spring issues between the boulders on the shore close to a small church dedicated to Saint Irene. The water flux is low and some gas is bubbling in it. In the sea two important gas bubbling areas are present. One close to the shore and one further away at about 10 m depth. |
Point of contact for this site:
Walter D'Alessandro, walter.dalessandro@ingv.it (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
Konstantinos Kyriakopoulos, ckiriako@geol.uoa.gr (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
No measurements available for this site.
Bibliographic references for this site
Daskalopoulou K., Gagliano A.L., Calabrese S., Li Vigni L., Longo M., Kyriakopoulos K., Pecoraino G., D’Alessandro W., 2019,Degassing at the volcanic/geothermal system of Kos (Greece): geochemical characterization of the released gases and CO2 output estimation, Geofluids, vol.2019, pp. 3041037, DOI: 10.1155/2019/3041037
