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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021 Geodiversity is the variety of natural elements that are excluded from biodiversity, such as: geological, geomorphological, and soil features including their properties, systems, and relationships.
Márton Pál, Gáspár Albert
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.The rapid decline of African wildlife populations demands immediate action to mitigate further losses and restore ecosystems. A key factor influencing wildlife distribution is the relationship between the energetic needs of species and the availability of forage, both in terms of quality and quantity.
Laura Ryge Koch +3 more
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Geodiversity research problems in geotourism [PDF]
, 2009 The richness and diversity of physical features of nature known as geodiversity is a new issue of research in geosciences. Increasingly, it is analyzed in terms of usefulness in the study of the natural environment and impact of geology and geomorphology
Miśkiewicz, Krzysztof +1 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lake sediments are natural archives of past environmental dynamics and how these systems have responded to past climate variability. Sediment geochemistry, governed by local geology and climate processes, is unique to each lake‐catchment and geochemical proxies must be validated for each study site.
Jalene Nalbant +6 more
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The obsolescence of protected area categories in a polycrisis world
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Current global conservation models face significant limitations in addressing the global polycrisis, and the constraints of the International Union for Conservation of Nature protected area (PA) classification system are part of the issue. The principles of the new conservation paradigm—governance, equity, and interculturality—are not viable ...
Pamela Esther Degele
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Resources, 2022 Irpinia (Province of Avellino, Campania Region) is a historical–geographical region of Southern Italy inhabited in pre-Roman times by the ancient Samnite tribe of the Irpini, from which the name originates.
Michele Sisto +2 more
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Geodiversity of Ceará State (Brazil): assessment and mapping [PDF]
, 2016 The results on the geodiversity assessment of Ceará State (148,016 km2, northeast Brazil) are presented. The assessment was performed using a methodology based on the counting of occurrences of geodiversity with cartographical data and GIS procedures ...
Pereira, D. I. +2 more
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard +8 more
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Local geodiversity action plans - setting to context for geological conservation
, 2006 The book is available at http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/NaturalEnglandShop/Product.aspx?ProductID=6d726d7a-c9d5-4ff5-b0f2-325653eaef15. This book is not available through ChesterRep.This booklet discusses local geodiversity action plans (LGAPs ...
Burek, Cynthia V., Potter, Jacqueline
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Geology and geodiversity of the Folafótur peninsula (Westfjords, Iceland)
Journal of Maps, 2023 Geological and geomorphological field surveys and mapping have been carried out in the Folafótur peninsula (Westfjords, Iceland), a remote territory characterized by spectacular landscapes resulting from the interaction of volcanic, tectonic, and glacial
Alessandro Ellero +2 more
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