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Local geodiversity action plans - sharing good practice workshop, Peterborough, 3 December 2003

, 2004
The book is available at http://naturalengland.etraderstores.com/NaturalEnglandShop/Product.aspx?ProductID=c8c0988d-0aea-4362-80a3-c5d2be1e4b97. This book is not available through ChesterRep.This booklet discusses a workshop held in Peterborough in 2003 ...
Burek, Cynthia V., Potter, Jacqueline
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Quantitative measurement of geodiversity uniqueness: research implications and conservation applications [PDF]

Quantitative approaches are needed to complement qualitative explorations to identify sites with unique geodiversity and thereby guide geoconservation and geoheritage programmes.
Hjort, Jan, Salminen, Henriikka, García-Girón, Jorge, Tukiainen, Helena, Alahuhta, Janne, Heino, Jani   +5 more
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Geodiversity assessment of French Guiana: the need to integrate geodiversity within land-planning

, 2022
International audienceStudies on geodiversity have been gaining prominent interest among the geoscientific community over the last decades. As operational concept, geodiversity implies a measurement and its application narrowed to a given spatial area ...
Montagne, David, Heuret, Arnauld, Aertgeerts, Geoffrey, Scammacca, Ottone, Bétard, François   +4 more
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Are Hydrological Geosites Related to High Hydrodiversity? A Study in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Brazil

Hydrology
This study presents an assessment of hydrological diversity (hydrodiversity) in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, aiming to identify potential correlations between hydrodiversity and hydrological features of geoheritage. The methodology applied a quantitative
Maria Luiza de Oliveira Terto, Paulo Pereira, Marco Túlio Mendonça Diniz   +2 more
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Evaluation of Multiple Ecosystem Service Values and Identification of Driving Factors for Sustainable Development in the Mu Us Sandy Land

Diversity
Exploring the evolution of ecosystem services value (ESV) and its drivers is pivotal for optimizing the land-use structure and improving the value of ecosystem services. Using the 1980–2020 land-use/land-cover (LULC) dataset of the Mu Us Sandy Land, this
Chunjun Shi, Yao Yao, Yuyi Gao, Jingpeng Guo   +3 more
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Geodiversity assessment of Paraná state (Brazil): an innovative approach [PDF]

, 2013
Geodiversity is considered as the natural range of geological, geomorphological, and soil features, including their assemblages, relationships, properties, interpretations, and systems.
Pereira, D. I., Pereira, Paulo, Brilha, J. B., Santos, Leonardo   +3 more
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Toward Understanding Geodiversity Perception in Grayson County, Virginia through Geodiversity Mapping

, 2022
Geodiversity describes the abiotic features and processes on Earth. Understanding an area's geodiversity is essential for a complete conservation management plan.
Stanley, Kyler Bruce
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The Volcanic Geoheritage in the Pristine Natural Environment of Harrat Lunayyir, Saudi Arabia: Opportunities for Geotourism and Geohazard Issues

Heritage
The Lunayyir Volcanic Field (Harrat Lunayyir), located on the western boundary of the Arabian Microplate, comprises a Quaternary volcanic region featuring approximately 150 volcanoes formed from around 700 vents.
Károly Németh, Abdulrahman Sowaigh, Vladyslav Zakharovskyi, Mostafa Toni, Mahmoud Ashor, Vladimir Sokolov, Fawaz Moqeem, Khalid Abdulhafaz, Turki Hablil, Turki Sehli, Khalid Yousef   +10 more
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Multiscale wavelet-based analysis to detect hidden geodiversity

, 2017
Geodiversity, a relatively new concept in earth sciences, synthesizes information related to abiotic layers and indicates their spatial interactions and interrelations.
Ileana Pătru-Stupariu, Mihai Sorin Stupariu, Magdalena Năpăruş-Aljančič   +2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF GEODIVERSITY AS TOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED NATURE AREAS IN SOUTH-EASTERN LATVIA

, 2017
The environmental management and nature protection policy in Latvia is mainly focused on biodiversity and protected species, while a geodiversity is ‘forgotten side’ of nature conservation work.
Juris Soms
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