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The Rocky Coasts of Balearic Islands
2018Balearic Islands are located in the centre of Western Mediterranean and is composed by five major islands (from biggest to smallest): Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Formentera and Archipelago of Cabrera. Mallorca located at the centre of archipelago has an extension of 3,636 km2, Menorca, located at the Northeast, has an extension of 695 km2, Ibiza and ...
Pablo Balaguer +2 more
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Road accidents and tourism: The case of the Balearic Islands (Spain) [PDF]
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2011 The increase in the number of tourists for many destinations and their increased mobility within host countries or regions has implied a rise in tourism-associated externalities, with vehicle crashes as the most common cause of injury for tourists. Within the transport literature, the number and variation in the amount of accidents has been related to ...
Jaume Rosselló Nadal +1 more
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The Bronze Age in the Balearic Islands
2013Abstract This article discusses the Bronze Age of the Balearic Islands, which were divided into the Pine Islands and the Gymnesian Islands. It introduces the ‘Talayotic Culture’, which is characterised by monumental buildings that have a square or circular floor plan (talaiots) and are built from huge stone blocks without using any ...
Vicente Lull +3 more
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Tsunami boulders in Majorca Island (Balearic Islands, Spain)
Geomorphology, 2019Abstract Large boulders have been found on marine cliffs from 22 study sites on Majorca, in the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean). These large imbricated boulders of up to 25 t are located on platforms that form the rocky coastline of Majorca, several tens of meters from the edge of the cliff, up to 15 m above sea level and kilometers away ...
Francesc Xavier Roig-Munar +4 more
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Coastal Management in the Balearic Islands
2018Coastal dunes represent important natural systems for balancing the beach while providing different functions such as protection against erosion and important ecological niches.
Francesc X. Roig-Munar +4 more
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THE INTERNET AS A MARKETING TOOL FOR TOURISM IN THE BALEARIC ISLANDS
Information Technology & Tourism, 2002Mature tourist destinations are usually highly controlled by tour operators. The recent introduction of the Internet as a commercial tool has provided the supply side with an alternative channel for communication, marketing, and distribution, which may prove capable of sidestepping these middlemen.
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Rethinking tourism in the Balearic Islands
Annals of Tourism Research, 2000Julio Batle, Marco Antonio Robledo
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Cranial deformation in Minorca, Balearic Islands
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1952L C, BRIGGS, D, SANCHO
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