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Urban geology: New Red Sandstone at Amsterdam Airport
In a country with a limited resource of pre-Quaternary geology in outcrop, the Netherlands nevertheless has a wealth of rock types in building stones (Donovan, 2015a; Donovan and Madern, in press), street furniture (Donovan, 2015b) and artificial ‘outcrops’ (Donovan, 2014). … Continue reading
Rome’s Fiumicino airport secured ahead of Obama arrival
IMG class=hide alt=”Rome’s Fiumicino airport secured ahead of Obama arrival” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-2bc9684ea55d0c05165cb6d23c216368.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 26 – Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport, locally known as Fiumicino, was secured ahead of the arrival of United States President Barack Obama, who was … Continue reading
Catania airport closed amid Mt Etna eruption
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-7f8c05ad32ba72aa8923ed1035ab2d74.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Catania airport closed amid Mt Etna eruption” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-7f8c05ad32ba72aa8923ed1035ab2d74.jpg” (ANSA) – Catania, December 16 – Catania airport remained closed early on Monday after the authorities in Sicily shut traffic to and from it due to … Continue reading
Ryanair opening hub at Rome’s major international airport
(ANSA) – Rome, November 26 – Low-cost European carrier Ryanair is launching a new hub at Rome’s major international airport Fiumicino, offering three new connections to southern Italy, and hoping to join cash-strapped Italian carrier Alitalia in a flight-sharing partnership, … Continue reading