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Geodiversity and land cover diversity from coast to mountains in Northern Albania

Moravian Geographical Reports
The present study explores the relationship between geodiversity and land cover diversity in northern Albania, near Shkodra, covering approximately 1,400 km2.
Albert Gáspár, Kraja Drisela
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A Proposal of Quantitative Geodiversity Evaluation Model on the Example of Upper Pivka Karst, Slovenia

Dela, 2016
The article presents a new method for geodiversity evaluation, which was evaluated in the Upper Pivka karst area. The method is based on entire area evaluation on the basis of spatial distribution of geodiversity elements and terrain ruggedness.
Uroš Stepišnik, Aleksandra Trenchovska
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The multiple dimensions of geodiversity

Communications Sustainability
Abstract For two decades, the concept of geodiversity has gained a prominent interest within a broad scientific community spanning multiple disciplines. The expansion of this concept has led to a multitude of definitions, approaches, renewed conceptualizations and neologisms (e.g.
Scammacca, Ottone, Bétard, François
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Quantifying seabed geodiversity of the Archipelago Sea, Baltic Sea, Finland

GEUS Bulletin
This study investigated the geodiversity of the Archipelago Sea in the northern Baltic Sea, focusing on geological features and their spatial distribution.
Anu M. Kaskela, Aarno T. Kotilainen
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Geologic Highway Map of Rio de Janeiro State: a product to stimulate geotourism and broadcast Rio de Janeiro's geodiversity

Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2021
Geologic Highway Maps are used in several countries to disseminate, inform and entertain travelers who drive along main highways. They bring, in a language style accessible to the general public, information about the observable nature along roads ...
Raphael e Silva Girão, Thaís Lima Verde Monteiro, Natália Cota de Freitas, Roney Almeida dos Santos Chagas, Marcus Felipe Emerick Soares Cambra, Miguel Tupinambá, Rodrigo Costa Santos, Henrique Bruno, Julio Cesar Horta de Almeida   +8 more
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Geodiversity Hotspots in Itabirito

Revista de Gestão Social e Ambiental
Objectives: The objective of this work is to establish the Geodiversity Index for the municipality of Itabirito. It is expected to identify Geodiversity Hotspots, priority areas for conservation.   Theoretical Framework: The literature review addressed geological resources, geodiversity and geoconservation of the Iron Quadrangle.
Frederico Arthur Souza Leite, Paulo de Tarso de Amorim Castro, Rodrigo Florencio Da Silva   +2 more
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Multi-scale relationship between geodiversity and biodiversity across high-latitude environments: implications for nature conservation

Nordia Geographical Publications, 2019
The natural diversity of Earth consists of two main elements: the diversity of biotic nature (biodiversity) and the diversity of abiotic nature (geodiversity). Their relationship is theoretically strong but insufficiently studied.
Helena Tukiainen
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Geoeducational assessments in Khon Kaen National Geopark, Thailand: implication for geoconservation and geotourism development. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Singtuen V, Vivitkul N, Junjuer T.
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Defining the Microbiome Components (Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi) and Microbiome Geodiversity. [PDF]

Surg Infect (Larchmt), 2023
Leonard JM, Toro DD.
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Biodiversity and ecosystem functions depend on environmental conditions and resources rather than the geodiversity of a tropical biodiversity hotspot. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Wallis CIB, Tiede YC, Beck E, Böhning-Gaese K, Brandl R, Donoso DA, Espinosa CI, Fries A, Homeier J, Inclan D, Leuschner C, Maraun M, Mikolajewski K, Neuschulz EL, Scheu S, Schleuning M, Suárez JP, Tinoco BA, Farwig N, Bendix J.   +19 more
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