Greece
Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου
Sea Water Mills of Argostoli
Greece
Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου
Sea Water Mills of Argostoli
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Location: Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου, Greece
Argostoli sea water mills. These were powered by the slowly seeping water.
October 14, 2023
At this point, seawater seeps away and reappears at the other end of the island in Melissani Cave. Scientists found out with the help of a dye.
The seawater mixes with the groundwater and thus loses density, which means that it can flow uphill.
May 15, 2022
Sinkholes form where the limestone is eroded over time by rain. These surprising structures allow the azure-blue sea (and fish!) to be visible below.
October 2, 2022
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