Kos Kokkinonero (Aegean)

Volcano: Kos - Yali - Nisyros volcanic field (see Kos - Yali - Nisyros volcanic field at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab)
Type: Bubbling Water
Description: Cold spring with abundant bubbling gas. The waters flowing away deposit thin travertine layers and have a lot of iron oxides in suspension. Kokkinonero in Greek means red water.


Point of contact for this site:
Walter D'Alessandro, walter.dalessandro@ingv.it (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
Konstantinos Kyriakopoulos, ckiriako@geol.uoa.gr (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

No measurements available for this site.



Bibliographic references for this site

Daskalopoulou K., Gagliano A.L., Calabrese S., Li Vigni L., Longo M., Kyriakopoulos K., Pecoraino G., D’Alessandro W., 2019,Degassing at the volcanic/geothermal system of Kos (Greece): geochemical characterization of the released gases and CO2 output estimation, Geofluids, vol.2019, pp. 3041037, DOI: 10.1155/2019/3041037


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