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Qualitative Map of Geodiversity as a Tool to Identify Geodiversity-Related Ecosystem Services: Application to the Costões e Lagunas Aspiring Geopark, SE Brazil

open access: yesGeosciences
Geodiversity mapping is a key topic in the field of geoconservation. Although most methodological proposals are based on quantitative assessments, recent studies on qualitative mapping have shown strong potential for various applications, including ...
Daniel Souza dos Santos   +2 more
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Globally and locally weighted linear combination as a methodological approach to geodiversity assessment of geoparks

open access: yes, 2021
Artykuł przedstawia analizę porównawczą metody przestrzennej analizy wielokryterialnej w dwóch technikach do oceny georóżnorodności wybranych parków narodowych reprezentujących zróżnicowane typy krajobrazu Polski: obszar górski, wyżynny i nizinny ...
Jankowski, Piotr   +2 more
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Geoconservation Subjectivity Evaluation: A Case Study of a Management Toolkit

open access: yesGeoconservation Research
Conservation efforts, such as geoconservation, involve some degree of subjectivity, compromising the objective data and verifiable evidence required for effective decision-making. Geodiversity, which comprises the non-living components that underpin life,
Jake RA Crisp, Joanna C. Ellison
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Geodiversity mapping in alpine areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Geodiversity mapping has become an established tool for assessing the value of the abiotic part of the landscape. We present two methods, which have been developed in the mountains of the State of Vorarlberg (Austria), but have a wider application in ...
Rijsdijk, K.F.; id_orcid   +4 more
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Inventory and assessment of geological sites at Alto Ribeira Touristic State Park (São Paulo, Brazil): A contribution to its management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Over the past decade, various methodologies have been developed to systematize, discuss, and propose measures for protecting and sustainably managing geological heritage.
Priscila L.A. Santos, José Brilha
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Combining biodiversity and geodiversity on landscape scale: A novel approach using rare earth elements and spatial distribution models in an agricultural Mediterranean landscape

open access: yesEcological Indicators
Landform diversity influences and interacts with both biodiversity and geodiversity and thus, they are key factors in the assessment of landscape resilience.
Samuel Pelacani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban geoheritage and degradation risk assessment of the Sokograd fortress (Sokobanja, Eastern Serbia)

open access: yesOpen Geosciences
Sokobanja is a well-known spa centre in East Serbia, whose popularity is mostly based on its natural heritage (thermo-mineral springs, waterfalls, canyons, caves, and pits).
Marjanović Miloš   +6 more
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Geodiversity values as a basis for geosite and geomorphosite assessment: a case study from Žďárské vrchy Highland

open access: yes, 2016
Paper presents geodiversity values, geodiversity is understood as a set of geological, geomorphological and pedological components, including systems consisting of this components and geological, geomorphological and pedological processes.
Bajer, A.
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