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Geotourism and Cultural Heritage

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2018
Geotourism is often thought to refer solely to ‘geological tourism’, however, more recent views suggest that the term in fact refers much more broadly to encompass not only geology, but also fauna and flora as well as cultural aspects. An area’s geo-heritage can be defined as the geological base that, when combined with climate, has shaped the plants ...
Olson, Kerran, Dowling, Ross
openaire   +3 more sources

Arboreal Alterations: An Introduction to Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) in Australia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally modified trees (CMTs) were once ubiquitous throughout the Australian landscape but they have been significantly affected by tree‐clearing practices associated with pastoralism, residential expansion and forestry. These, in addition to effects of bushfires and floods have had a massive impact on the survival of both dead and living ...
Sue O'Connor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cultural Heritage Forum Celebrating Technological Innovation at Station X [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We aim to encourage and support public participation in heritage through the development of Cultural Heritage Forums, a kind of cultural web portal that enables active participation of communities of interest in a way that complements rather than ...
Collins, T., Mulholland, P.
core   +1 more source

Towards reviving post-Olympic Athens as a cultural destination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines the effects of global change on the status and qualities of the Greek national capital, Athens, focusing on how they affect the development of cultural tourism in the city.
Alevizopoulou M.   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Study on the Bronze Weapons Excavated from Xichuan, China

open access: yesMetals
The collection of twelve bronze artifacts discovered in Xichuan provides invaluable historical insights into the Warring States period (476 BC to 221 BC) of ancient China.
Shengwei Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CONSERVATION DATA FOR STUCCO ARTIFACTS

open access: yesOchrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2019
Some 90 Roman stucco fragments, coming from the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum, underwent in the conservation-restoration process within the Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro (ISCR) laboratories in Matera. Before the conservation
Filippo Edoardo Capasso   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A framework study on the use of immersive XR technologies in the cultural heritage domain

open access: yesJournal of Cultural Heritage, 2023
Chiara Innocente   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Survey to Rescue Excavation: Ground Truthing Geophysical Data From the Timișoara‐Freidorf La Tène Culture Settlement

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current study employs a geophysical approach, integrating magnetic and Electrical Resistivity Tomography techniques, to unveil the Timișoara‐Freidorf La Tène culture settlement in the lowlands of the Banat region, southwestern Romania, within the context of a rescue excavation.
A. C. Ardelean   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural heritage appraisal by visitors to global cities: the use of social media and urban analytics in urban buzz research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
An attractive cultural heritage is an important magnet for visitors to many cities nowadays. The present paper aims to trace the constituents of the destination attractiveness of 40 global cities from the perspective of historical-cultural amenities ...
Kourtit, Karima   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Drone‐Based High‐Resolution LiDAR for Undercanopy Archaeology in Mediterranean Environment: Rusellae Case Study (Italy)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel methodology and workflow successful in identifying and mapping undercanopy archaeology in woodland Mediterranean areas. The study area is characterized by dense vegetation typical of the Mediterranean area, located in southern Tuscany (Italy), within the territory of the ancient city of Rusellae next to the ...
G. P. Cirigliano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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