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Mapping Shoreline Changes Over the Years: The Case Study of Navarino Bay, Pylos, Messenia, Greece

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Laboratory of Archaeometry, Department of History, Archaeology and Cultural Resources Management, University of The Peloponnese, Kalamata, Greece.
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Department of History, Archaeology and Cultural Resources Management, University of The Peloponnese, Kalamata, Greece.
Page(s): 28-35
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June 09, 2021
Revised
July 12, 2021
Accepted
July 21, 2021
Published
July 22, 2021
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Malaperdas, G. , & Panagopoulos, N. (2021). Mapping Shoreline Changes Over the Years: The Case Study of Navarino Bay, Pylos, Messenia, Greece. Current Research in Public Health, 1(1), 28-35. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2021.010103
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Malaperdas, G. ; Panagopoulos, N. Mapping Shoreline Changes Over the Years: The Case Study of Navarino Bay, Pylos, Messenia, Greece. Current Research in Public Health 2021 1(1), 28-35. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2021.010103
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Malaperdas, George, and Nikolaos Panagopoulos. 2021. "Mapping Shoreline Changes Over the Years: The Case Study of Navarino Bay, Pylos, Messenia, Greece". Current Research in Public Health 1, no. 1: 28-35. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2021.010103
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Malaperdas G, Panagopoulos N. Mapping Shoreline Changes Over the Years: The Case Study of Navarino Bay, Pylos, Messenia, Greece. Current Research in Public Health. 2021; 1(1):28-35. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2021.010103
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