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The types, grades and distribution features of geoheritage in China: An inventory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023
Geoheritage represents typical geological phenomena formed through internal and external geological processes during the Earth's long evolution. It serves as a carrier of crucial information regarding the Earth's evolution, the origin of life, and ...
Qingwei Song   +8 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Informed Geoheritage Conservation: Determinant Analysis Based on Bibliometric and Sustainability Indicators Using Ordination Techniques

open access: yesLand, 2021
Ordination methods are used in ecological multivariate statistics in order to reduce the number of dimensions and arrange individual variables along environmental variables.
Karoly Nemeth
exaly   +3 more sources

Geoheritage Threats in South African National Parks

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality, 2023
The uniqueness and potential of South African geoheritage to contribute to sustainable development is undoubtedly unmatched. However, little is known about the geoheritage threats in South Africa because geoheritage research is geographically skewed to ...
Khodani Matshusa, Llewellyn Leonard
doaj   +1 more source

Geoheritage and Cultural Heritage—A Review of Recurrent and Interlinked Themes

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
Relationships between geoheritage and cultural heritage are being increasingly explored and have become one of the mainstreams within studies of geoheritage and geodiversity.
Edyta Pijet-Migoń, Piotr Migoń
doaj   +1 more source

Geomorphological Classification of Monogenetic Volcanoes and Its Implication to Tectonic Stress Orientation in the Middle Atlas Volcanic Field (Morocco)

open access: yesLand, 2022
The Middle Atlas Volcanic Field (MAVF) covers an area of 1500 km2, with a total erupted volume of solid products (e.g., Dense Rock Equivalent or DRE) estimated to be more than 80 km3.
Mohammed Benamrane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communicating geoheritage: Interpretation, education, outreach

open access: yesParks Stewardship Forum, 2022
Communicating geoheritage is one of the most active areas for new ideas to support a long-term relationship with visitors and a broader digital community of supporters.
Daniel Tormey
doaj   +1 more source

New freshwater plesiosaurian materials from the Middle Jurassic Xintiangou Formation of the Sichuan Basin, southwestern China

open access: yesJournal of Palaeogeography, 2020
Sichuan Basin is very famous for the Mesozoic reptiles, especially the Jurassic dinosaurs. Here, we report some isolated plesiosaurian teeth and vertebrae newly excavated from the Middle Jurassic Xintiangou Formation in Yunyang county, Chongqing City ...
Feng Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of geoheritage and prospects of geotourism: An approach to geoconservation of important geological and geomorphological sites of Puruliya district, West Bengal, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021
Exploration of geoheritage sites is a new venture in tourism studies. The objective of the study is centred around the Geoheritage site conservation for geological and geomorphological interpretation and introduction of Geotourism involving the local ...
Avijit Ghosh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large-Scale Accessibility as a New Perspective for Geoheritage Assessment

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
The exploitation of geoheritage resources depends on their accessibility. The latter is usually established for geosites, whereas reaching the areas where geosites concentrate also deserves attention.
Yuri A. Fedorov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Better Understanding of Geoheritage Challenges within the Scope of Economic Geology: Toward a New Research Agenda

open access: yesHeritage, 2022
Recognizing geoheritage, i.e., the entity of unique geological features with heritage value, as a geological resource for society is a relatively novel idea.
Dmitry A. Ruban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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