Spatio-temporal analysis of the coastline of faliro bay, attica, Greece

Authors

  • H. D. Skilodimou Section of Geography-Climatology, Department of Geology, National and Capodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis
  • M. Th. Stefouli Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration
  • G. D. Bathrellos Section of Geography-Climatology, Department of Geology, National and Capodistrian University of Athens

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/egeol.02583-4113

Keywords:

Coastline changes, G.I.S., topographical maps, aerial photographs, satellite imageiy, Greece

Abstract


Coastal zone of Attica has been subject to constant changes generated by human interference during the last decades of the 20" century. Faliro Bay is located along the southwestern coast of Attica. Important changes are taking place in the area, due to human development that has irreversibly altered the physical features and has shaped the morphology of the bay. The aim of this paper is to record and monitor the coastline changes in Faliro Bay dunng a long-term penod. In order to detect the changes of the coastline, different methods, such as comparing topographical maps, aerial photographs and satellite imagery of different dates have been used.

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Published

2002-08-30

How to Cite

Skilodimou, H. D., Th. Stefouli, M., & Bathrellos, G. D. (2002). Spatio-temporal analysis of the coastline of faliro bay, attica, Greece. Estudios Geológicos, 58(3-4), 87–93. https://doi.org/10.3989/egeol.02583-4113

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