Publications by Sotiris Valkaniotis

Bachelor Thesis, Geology
Geologic and Neotectonic structure of NW Athens, Greece, area and the effects of the 07/9/1999 Athens earthquake in the urban environment (2003) pdf

MSc Thesis in Tectonics & Stratigraphy
Study of Active Faults in Western Thessaly region, Greece (2005) pdf

PhD Thesis
Συσχέτιση Νεοτεκτονικών Δομών και Σεισμικότητας στην Ευρύτερη Περιοχή του Κορινθιακού Κόλπου (Κεντρική Ελλάδα) (2009) pdf
Correlation Between Neotectonic Structures and Seismicity in the broader area of Gulf of Corinth (Central Greece), Department of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2009). pdf  
2014
  • Valkaniotis S., Ganas A., Papathanassiou G. and Papanikolaou M. (2014) Field observations of geological effects triggered by the January–February
    2014 Cephalonia (Ionian Sea, Greece) earthquakes. Tectonophysics,
  • Ganas A., Karastathis V., Moschou A., Valkaniotis S., Mouzakiotis E. and Papathanassiou G. (2014) Aftershock properties and seismotectonic setting of the 7 August 2013 moderate earthquake in Kallidromon Mountain, central Greece. Tectonophysics, 617, 101-113.  link
  • Pavlides S., Papathanassiou G., Valkaniotis S., Chatzipetros A., Sboras S., Caputo R. (2014) Rock-falls and liquefaction related phenomena triggered by the June 8, 2008, Mw=6.4 earthquake in NW Peloponnesus, Greece. Annals of Geophysics , 56(6), doi:10.4401/ag-5807 link
2013
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Dimaras G. (2014). Validating the classification of earthquake-induced landslide hazard levels based on data provided by large scale mapping of failures induced by 2003 Lefkada, Greece earthquake. IAEG XIII Congress, Torino, Italy 2014

2012
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Ganas, A. and Pavlides, S. (2012). GIS-based statistical analysis of the spatial distribution of earthquake-induced landslides in the island of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece. Landslides, DOI: 10.1007/s10346-012-0357-1.  pdf

2011
  • Valkaniotis, S., Papathanassiou, G., and Pavlides, S. (2011). Active Faulting and Earthquake-Induced Slope Failures in Archaeological Sites: Case Study of Delphi, Greece. Vol. 2: Earthquake Geology and Archaeology: Science, Society and Critical facilities (C. Grützner, R. Pérez-López, T. Fernández-Steeger,, I. Papanikolaou, K., Reicherter, P.G. Silva & A. Vött, Eds.). 2nd INQUA-IGCP 567 International Workshop, Corinth (Greece) 19-24 September 2011. 255-258.  pdf
  • Papathanassiou G., Marinos V., Vogiatzis D., Valkaniotis S. (2011) A rock fall analysis in Parnassos Area, Central Greece, Proc. 2nd World Landslide Forum, 3-7 October, Rome.
  • Papathanassiou G., Valkaniotis S., Pavlides S. (2011) Evaluatio of the temporal probability of earthquake-induced landslides in the island of Greece, Proc. 2nd World Landslide Forum, 3-7 October, Rome.

2010
  • Pavlides S., Caputo R., Sboras S., Chatzipetros A., Papathanasiou G. and Valkaniotis S. (2010). The Greek catalogue of active faults and database of seismogenic sources, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, XLIII (1), 486-494.   pdf
  • Papathanassiou G., Valkaniotis S., Chatzipetros A. and Pavlides S. (2010). Liquefaction susceptibility map of Greece, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, XLIII (3), 1383-1392. pdf
  • Delogkos E., Valkaniotis S., Zouros N. and Pavlides S. (2010). Morphotectonic analysis along the neotectonic faults of Geras Gulf of Lesvos Island (NЕ Aegean, Greece). Geologica Balcanica, 39, 1-2, 89-90.
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Pavlides, S. (2010). Assessment of liquefaction susceptibility of geological units in the area of Gulf of Corinth, Proc. 5th International conference of Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, Symp. In honor of Prof. I.M. Idriss, San Diego, CA, May 24-29, 2010.
  • Papathanassiou G., Valkaniotis S. and Chatzipetros A. (2010). Rockfall susceptibility zoning and evaluation of rockfall hazard at the foothill of Orliagas Mountain, Greece, in: Christofides et al. (eds)., Proceedings of the XIX Congress of the Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association, Thessaloniki, 23-26 September 2010, Scientific Annals of the School of Geology A.U.Th., 99, 165-171. pdf
  • Papathanasiou G., Chatzipetros A., Valkaniotis S. and Pavlides S. (2010). Earthquake-induced ground deformation: case study of June 8, 2008 Peloponnesus, Greece event, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 2-7 May 2010, Geophysical Research Abstracts, 13, EGU2010-1432. pdf
  • Stamoulis K.C., Ioannides K.G., Mavrodis P., Chatzipetros A., Pavlides S., Polymeris G.S., Valkaniotis S., Kürçer A., Tutkun S.Z., Ateş Ö. and Özden S. (2010). A study of earthquake history of the wider Troy region based on optically stimulated luminescence dating. 2nd Symposium on Archaeological Research and New Technologies, Kalamata, Greece, 21-23 October 2010, Abstract volume.

2009
  • Papathanassiou, G., and Valkaniotis, S. (2009). Liquefaction hazard mapping at the town of Edessa, Northern Greece. Natural Hazards, Vol 53, Issue 1,109-123,  pdf
  • Papathanassiou G., Pavlides S., Valkaniotis S. and Chatzipetros A. (2009). Towards the compilation of a liquefaction susceptibility map of Greece. Seismological Society of America 2009 Meeting, Monterey, CA, USA 8-10 April 2009, Seismological Research Letters, 80 (2), 316. pdf
  • Chatzipetros A., Papathanasiou G., Valkaniotis S. and Pavlides S. (2009). When surface observations and seismological modeling disagree : the June 2008 NW Peloponnese (Greece) earthquake. Seismological Society of America 2009 Meeting, Monterey, CA, USA 8-10 April 2009, Seismological Research Letters, 80 (2), 359. pdf
  • Sboras S., Caputo R., Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Papathanasiou G. and Valkaniotis S. (2009). The Greek Database of Seismogenic Sources: state-of-the-art on the northern Greece pilot area. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 19-24 April 2009, Geophysical Research Abstracts, 11, EGU2009-485-3. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Tutkun S.Z., Chatzipetros A., Michailidou A., Syrides G., Valkaniotis S., Vouvalidis K., Zervopoulou A., Dogan B., Özaksoy V., Kürçer A., Özden S., Ates Ö., Ulugergerli E., Bekle, T., Ekinci Y.L., Demirci A., Sengül E., Elbek Ş. Gündogdu E. and Köse K. (2009). Hidden Earthquakes in the Gölcük – Kavaklı, Yenice – Gönen and Troy faults, palaeoseismological and archaeoseismological approach, 13th Annual Meeeting of the Active. Tectonics Research Group (ATAG-13) Abstracts; pp: 48-49, 8-11 October 2009, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Department of Geology, Çanakkale. pdf

2008
  • Κϋrçer A., Chatzipetros A., Tutkun S.Z., Pavlides S., Ateş Ö. and Valkaniotis S. (2008). The Yenice–Gönen active fault (NW Turkey): Active Tectonics and Palaeoseismology, Tectonophysics, 453, 263-275. doi>
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A. and Valkaniotis S. (2008). Active faults of Greece and surroundings, 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August 2008, EME02826P. pdf   poster
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Drivaliari N., Michailidou A., Sboras S., Syrides G., Valkaniotis S., Vouvalidis K., Zervopoulou A., Tutkun S.Z., Kϋrcer A., Ateş Ö, Özden S., Ulugergeli E., Ekinci L.E. and Demirci A. (2008). Troy: new insights to the Homeric landscape, 3rd International Conference on the Geology of the Tethys, Aswan, Egypt, 8-11 January 2008. pdf
  • Valkaniotis, S., Koravos, G., Papadopoulos, G., Pavlides, S. and Tsapanos, T. (2008). A Seismotectonic Study for the Broader Area of the Corinthiakos Gulf. Proc. of the 31st General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission ESC 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 7-12 September 2008, 459-466.
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Pavlides, Sp., 2008. Geo-engineering mapping with respect to liquefaction susceptibility of the region of Thrace, North-eastern Greece, Proc. of the 31st General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission ESC 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 7-12 September 2008 pdf
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Chatzipetros, Al., Neofotistos, P., Sboras, S., Pavlides, S. (2008). Liquefaction-induced ground disruption triggered by the earthquake of June 8, 2008 in NW Peloponnesus, Greece, Proc. of the 31st General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission ESC 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 7-12 September 2008, 334-341. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Michailidou A., Sboras S., Syrides G., Valkaniotis S., Vouvalidis K., Tutkun S.Z., Ateş Ö, Özden S., Kϋrcer A. and Ulugergeli E. (2008). Skepticism on the geomorphological and archaeoseismological evolution of Troy plain and fault based on new field data, 2nd International Conference on the Atlantis hypothesis: Searching for a lost land, Athens, 10-11 November 2008.  pdf
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Drivaliari N., Michailidou A., Sboras S., Syrides G., Valkaniotis S., Vouvalidis K., Zervopoulou A., Tutkun S.Z., Kϋrcer A., Ateş Ö., Özden S., Ulugergeli E., Ekinci L.E. and Demirci A. (2008). Troy: the Homeric landscape revisited in the light of modern morphotectonic and palaeoseismological research, Studying, modeling and sense making of planet Earth, Mytilene, Lesvos Greece, 1-6 June 2008. pdf
  • Chatzipetros A., Valkaniotis S., Papathanassiou G., Sboras S., Neofotistos P., Mavrodis P. and Pavlides S. (2008). Quick report on the surface effects of the June 8, 2008, NW Peloponnese earthquake. pdf
  • Βαλκανιώτης Σ., Κόραβος Γ., Παπαδόπουλος Γ., Παυλίδης Σ., και Τσάπανος Θ. (2008). Ενεργός Τεκτονική και Σεισμική Επικινδυνότητα της Ευρύτερης περιοχής του Κορινθιακού Κόλπου. Δελτίο της Ελληνικής Γεωλογικής Εταιρίας, τομ. XXXVI, 2008.   pdf
  • Παυλίδης Σ., Βαλκανιώτης Σ., Παπαθανασίου Γ., Σμπόρας Σ. και Χατζηπέτρος Α. (2008). Επιφανειακές εκδηλώσεις του ισχυρού σεισμού της 8ης Ιουνίου 2008 στη ΒΔ Πελοπόννησο, Πρακτικά του 3ου Πανελληνίου Συνεδρίου Αντισεισμικής Μηχανικής και Τεχνικής Σεισμολογίας, Αθήνα, 5-7 Νοεμβρίου 2008, Άρθρο 2110. pdf

2007
  • Valkaniotis, S. and Pavlides, S. (2007). Active Tectonics in the northern rim of Corinth Gulf Rift (Central Greece): the Delphi-Arahova-Amfissa Fault System. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 2007. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, 11277, 2007    pdf
  • Kokkalas S., Pavlides S., Koukouvelas I., Ganas A., Tsodoulos I., Stamatopoulos L., Gountromichou Chr. and S. Valkaniotis (2007). Preliminary paleoseismological results from Kaparelli Fault (Central Greece): evidence of seismic events for the past 10.000 years. Hellenic Journal of Geosciences, vol. 42, 65-74.  pdf
  • Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., Pavlides, S. (2007). Applying the INQUA scale to the Sofades 1954, central Greece, earthquake. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XXXVII, 1226 – 1233. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Valkaniotis S., and Chatzipetros A. (2008). Seismically capable faults of Greece and their use in seismic hazard assessment, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Thessaloniki, 25-28 June 2007, Paper 1609. pdf   poster
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A. and Valkaniotis S. (2007). Seismically capable faults in the Aegean broader area: criteria for classification, Geological Society Bicentenary Conference: Earth sciences in the service of society, London, UK, 10-12 September 2007, Abstract book, 124-125. pdf

2006
  • Papadopoulos G.A., Caputo R., McAdoo B., Pavlides S., Karastathis V., Fokaefs A., Orfanogiannaki K. and Valkaniotis S. (2006). The large tsunami of 26 December 2004: Field observations and eyewitnesses accounts from Sri Lanka, Maldives Is. and Thailand. Earth Planets Space, 233-241. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Tutkun S.Z., Chatzipetros A., Kürçer A., Ateş Ö. and Valkaniotis S. (2006). Quaternary faulting along the Yenice – Gönen fault (NW Turkey), European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 2-7 April 2006, Geophysical Research Abstracts, 8, 06399. pdf
  • Kürçer A., Tutkun S.Z., Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Ateş Ö.,  Özden S., Ulugergerli E., Gündoğdu Y., Bekler T., Syrides G., Vouvalidis K., Valkaniotis S., Şengül E., Ekinci Y.L., Köse K., Demirci A. and Elbek Ş (2006). Morphotectonic features of Troy fault and preliminary paleoseismological studies, NW Turkey [in Turkish], 10th Annual Meeeting of the Active. Tectonics Research Group (ATAG-10), Izmir, Turkey, 2-4 November 2006, Abstract volume, 60-62. pdf

2005
  • Pavlides S., Valkaniotis S., Κϋrçer A., Papathanassiou G. and Chatzipetros A. (2005). Neotectonic structure of Samothrace in relation to the North Anatolian Fault, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 37, 19-28. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Tutkun S.Z., Chatzipetros A., Kürçer A., Ateş Ö. and Valkaniotis S. (2005). Palaeoseismological investigation of the 1953 (Mw 7.2) Yenice – Gönen earthquake fault (NW Turkey), International Symposium on the Geodynamics of Eastern Mediterranean: Active Tectonics of the Aegean, Istanbul, Turkey, 15-18 June 2005, Abstract book, 99. pdf
  • Pavlides S., Chatzipetros A., Valkaniotis S., Tutkun S.Z., Kürçer A. and Ateş Ö. (2005). The Yenice – Gönen 1953 earthquake (Mw 7.2): a paleoseismological approach, 14th Meeting of the Association of European Geological Societies, Torino, Italy, 19-23 September 2005.
  • Βαλκανιώτης Σ., Χατζηπέτρος Α. και Παυλίδης Σ. (2005). Νεοτεκτονική της Σαμοθράκης και ο σεισμός του 1893, Γεωλογία της Θράκης – Σεισμοτεκτονική του ΒΑ Αιγαίου, Σαμοθράκη, 2-4 Σεπτεμβρίου 2005, Τόμος περιλήψεων, 21-22.

2004
  • Ganas Α., Pavlides S.B., Sboras S., Valkaniotis S., Papaioannou S., Alexandris G.A., Plessa A. and Papadopoulos G.A. (2004). Active fault geometry and kinematics in Parnitha Mountain, Attica, Greece. Journal of Strucural Geology, 26, 2103-2118. pdf
  • Pavlides S.B., Valkaniotis S., Ganas A., Keramydas D. and Sboras S. (2004). Atalanti Active Fault – Re-evaluation using new geological data. Bull. Geol. Soc. Greece, XXXVI/4, 1560-1567.

2003
  • Ganas A., Pavlides S.B., Valkaniotis S., Papaioannou S., Sboras S., Alexandris A.G., Plessa A., Papadopoulos G.A. (2003). Active Fault Geometry and Kinematics in Parnitha Mountain, Attica, Greece. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria 2003. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 5, 08949, 2003.   pdf
  • Pavlides S.B., Koukouvelas I, Ganas A., Kokkalas S., Tsodoulos I., Stamatopoulos L., Goyntroumichou Ch. and Valkaniotis S. (2003). Preliminary Palaeoseismological results from the Kaparelli Fault. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria 2003. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 5, 07069, 2003.  pdf
  • Pavlides S.B. and Valkaniotis S. (2003). Tectonic regime of Santorini – Amorgos area. The South Aegean Active Volcanic Arc: Present Knowledge and Future Perspectives (SAAVA 2003). 17-20 September 2003, Milos Island, Greece. Book of Abstracts, p.75.