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Petrified ...

Monuments of Geological Heritage

 

The Petrified Forest was created during the intense volcanic activity that occurred throughout the greater northeastern Aegean region 20 million years ago. The volcanic eruptions caused enormous quantities of lava and ash to flow and cover the centre of the island of Lesbos.

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www.globalgeopark.org/aboutggn/list/greece/6436.htm

 

*Dedicated to Syrian Refugees who arrive on shore of Lesbos and write their own sad stories ~ Summer 2015 ~

 

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Uploaded on October 9, 2015
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