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Limestones, basalts, the wine-dark sea and the brooding volcano

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Date: 2013-06-16 21:51:18
Blog: Wooster Geologists
URL: http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2013/06/16/limestones-basalts-the-wine-dark-sea-and-the-brooding-volcano/

Summary:

CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–Today we had our last field trip associated with the 2013 International Bryozoology Conference. We traveled to the east coast of Sicily at Castelluccio, which is south of Catania and north of Syracuse. The weather could not have been better. It was, as a commenter has said, “impossibly beautiful”. The view above is [...]

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
CastelluccioIT37.307915.135
CataniaIT37.501415.0795
SyracuseUS43.05-76.1474

Keywords:

basalts, Castelluccio, commenter, east coast, field trip, International Bryozoology Conference, ITALY, Limestones, sicily, Syracuse, Uncategorized, volcano CATANIA, weather, wine-dark sea

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