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A New Scope and Aims for Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The journal Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists has expanded both its aims and its scope to better serve the community of Earth and space scientists and represent its diverse range.
Grimm, N. B.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Salt Production and the Geoheritage of the Huesca Province (Spain): Context, History, and Potential as an Educational Resource

open access: yesGeosciences, 2023
Salt harvesting through natural solar evaporation of salt brines is a practice notably abundant in the Iberian Peninsula. Such activity has been relevant for human consumption, food preservation, livestock feed, and various industries throughout history.
Guiomar Calvo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Basaltic Monogenetic Volcanic Field of the Bakony–Balaton UNESCO Global Geopark, Hungary: From Science to Geoeducation and Geotourism [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2023
As a part of the long-standing volcanism of the Carpathian–Pannonian Region, a basaltic monogenetic volcanic field developed here from 8–2.3 Ma. This is a specific type of volcanism, when mostly a small volume of magma erupts intermittently and always in
Szabolcs Harangi, Barnabás Korbély
doaj   +1 more source

A new approach to volcanic geoheritage assessment in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Science at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The concept of conserving geoheritage was announced in 1991 because of concern about the disappearing geological and geomorphological integrity from the Earth's surface.
Nemeth, Boglarka
core  

Geotourism potential and challenges in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina (Colombia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Archipelago of San Andrés, Provi­dencia, and Santa Catalina (Colombia) is a well-established tourist destination with numerous geosites that show a marvelous natural and cultural heritage of great impor­tance and attractive for the development of ...
Castellanos Alarcón, Óscar Mauricio   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Quantitative Assessment of Five Geosites Locations in Northeast Misan Southeast Iraq by Using Satellite Images and Field Survey

open access: yesMisan Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2022
Sentinel satellite images are enhanced using Erdas-2014 and analyzed by GIS techniques to distinguish the main geological features in the study area.  Satellite image is processed to select and determine several geological and geomorphological features ...
Maser m, Sahar Almulla, Riaed S. Jassem
doaj   +1 more source

The Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale in the Swabian Alb Geopark – Geoeducation in an Industrial Environment [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2021
The Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale of Southern Germany is famous for its excellently preserved fossils. First of all, the large and spectacular ichthyosaurs, pterosaurs and crocodiles impress.
Annette Schmid-Röhl
doaj   +1 more source

New Geoeducational Facilities in Central Mazovia (Poland) Disseminate Knowledge about Local Geoheritage

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Geoeducation is fundamental for safeguarding the abiotic world and its impact on the environment, which is inhabited by a society with ever-growing aspirations. However, current Earth and environmental science education in schools is insufficient. It requires creative and captivating methods that extend beyond traditional classroom settings, such as ...
openaire   +1 more source

Social Participation as a Tool for Protection and Enhancement of Las Loras UNESCO Global Geopark Paleontological Heritage (Spain) [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2021
For many years, even before it was designated as Las Loras UNESCO Global Geopark, work was carried out to promote and protect the geological heritage of the territory.
José Angel Sánchez Fabián   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Concept of the Geotourism Potential and Its Practical Application: A Case Study of the Prządki (the Spinners) Nature Reserve in the Carpathians, Poland

open access: yesResources, 2020
This paper reviews the recent use of the term “geotourism potential” in the scientific literature and proposes a new approach to the concept of geotourism potential.
Ewa Welc, Krzysztof Miśkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

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