French geologist Ferdinand André Fouqué, who died OTD in 1904, studied volcanic gas and eruptive rocks on #Santorini, where he also made archaeological discoveries https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/greece/santorini.html?s=mb #travel #Greece #geology

Santorini / Thira — Σαντορίνη / Θήρα — Greek Islands
Santorini is one of the most popular Greek islands. Hotels, restaurants, and bars are on the edge of the dramatic caldera. A volcanic island, Santorini exploded around 1600 BC in one of the largest volcanic events in historical times.