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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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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.
José Angel Martín Prieto +4 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 ...
Joan Manuel Vilaplana +4 more
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The bryophytes of the Balearic Islands: an annotated checklist
Journal of Bryology, 2008AbstractAs a result of the revision of herbarium specimens and literature records, an annotated checklist of bryophytes of the Balearic Islands is presented. The distribution by islands is provided for each of the 328 bryophytes taxa (one hornwort, 67 liverworts and 260 mosses) currently accepted in the archipelago.
Rosa M. Cros +2 more
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The Chronology of the First Settlement of the Balearic Islands
Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology, 2002The goal of this paper is to establish a solid chronology which spans the earliest human presence in each of the three larger Balearic Islands. For this purpose, a review is undertaken of archaeological evidence and associated absolute dating related to the period before the 2nd millennium Cal BC.
Miquel Trias +3 more
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An Assessment of the Impact of Tourism in the Balearic Islands
Tourism Economics, 2008According to the official Institute of Tourist Studies, the Balearic Islands, a Spanish region with just over one million inhabitants, received 9.6 million international arrivals in 2005 out of 55.8 million for the entire country. Although a rather impressive figure, it is 8.2% below the 10.5 million recorded in 1999, which might partially explain why
Clemente Polo, Elisabeth Valle
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Rethinking tourism in the Balearic Islands
Annals of Tourism Research, 2000Julio Batle, Marco Antonio Robledo
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Human Impact on Seabirds in the Balearic Islands
1986The geographical location of the Balearics, situated in the middle of the western Mediterranean, attracts a rich marine avifauna: the rugged coastline consisting of calcareous cliffs and interspersed with several islets (see tab. 1) as well as the importance of its continental platform determine the composition and distribution of numerous seabirds ...
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