More than 2500 years of oil exposure shape sediment microbiomes with the potential for syntrophic degradation of hydrocarbons linked to methanogenesis

A Michas, G Vestergaard, K Trautwein, P Avramidis… - Microbiome, 2017 - Springer
Background Natural oil seeps offer the opportunity to study the adaptation of ecosystems
and the associated microbiota to long-term oil exposure. In the current study, we …

Application of a catalytic oxidation method for the simultaneous determination of total organic carbon and total nitrogen in marine sediments and soils

P Avramidis, V Bekiari - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This study presents the application of a simultaneous method for the determination of total
organic carbon (TOC) and total nitrogen (TN) in marine sediments and soils, using a data set …

Microbial bioprospecting for lignocellulose degradation at a unique Greek environment

DN Georgiadou, P Avramidis, E Ioannou… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Bacterial systems have gained wide attention for depolymerization of lignocellulosic
biomass, due to their high functional diversity and adaptability. To achieve the full microbial …

7 Recent research on climate, environment, and society in the ancient Greek world

A Bonnier - Archaeological Reports, 2023 - cambridge.org
Recent research within Mediterranean archaeology has been increasingly concerned with
societal responses to past climate changes in the Holocene. In Greek archaeology, such …

Holocene sedimentology and coastal geomorphology of Zakynthos Island, Ionian Sea: A history of a divided Mediterranean island

P Avramidis, G Iliopoulos, K Nikolaou… - Palaeogeography …, 2017 - Elsevier
The island of Zakynthos is one of the most seismically active areas in the Mediterranean
region because it is located very close to the convergent boundary between the African and …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering the biodesulfurization potential of two novel Rhodococcus isolates from a unique Greek environment

PD Glekas, O Martzoukou, ME Mastrodima… - AIMS …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sustainable biodesulfurization (BDS) processes require the use of microbial biocatalysts
that display high activity against the recalcitrant heterocyclic sulfur compounds and can …

Evaluation of environmental seismic intensities of all known historical and recent earthquakes felt in Zakynthos Island, Greece using the Environmental Seismic …

S Mavroulis, ES Stanota, E Lekkas - Quaternary International, 2019 - Elsevier
The complete and detailed knowledge of the historical earthquakes, the past earthquake
environmental effects (EEE) and the respective seismic intensities has become significant in …

Antiquities and Archaeological Sites of the Peloponnese and Zakynthos, Greece: Argolid, Corinth, Mycenae, Olympia, Sparti, Zakynthos

RN Scoon, RN Scoon - The Geotraveller: Geology of Famous Geosites …, 2021 - Springer
The Peloponnese is a mountainous region of southwest Greece restricted to a deeply
indented peninsula surrounded by segments of the Mediterranean Sea. The Isthmus of …