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Laboratory of Applied Geology

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Research projects

1. “Development of exploitation methods of the underground water in West Crete”.
2. “Geological and geotechnical investigation of landslides at Ano Meros Village (Amari, Rethimno)”.
3. “Quality control and rational use of the water resources of Crete”.
4. “Exploitation of Almiros River springs (Iraklion)”.
5. “Solid waste disposal site of East Selino area”.
6. “Water supply of Rethimno municipal: Management of existing and prospection for new water resources”.
7. “Geotechnical Investigation in "MAKRO's store" foundation area (Iraklio, Crete)”.
8. “Geotechnical investigation and slope stability analysis of "Tomeas 6" (Open Pit Lignite Mine in Ptolemais area)”.

Research Results/Products

1. Optimal exploitation of the coastal karstic aquifers in order to control saline water intrusion.
2. Determination and evaluation of the parameters that influence the kinetic behavior of the geological formations due to mining.