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Geoheritage and Geoconservation in Australia
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2018While Australia has a long history in conservation, less well known are Australia’s efforts to identify and conserve important sites of geoheritage significance.
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Geoheritage, Geoconservation, Geomorphosites in Hungary [PDF]
In addition to geological sites of scientific interest, which appear on the list of key sections compiled by experts of the Hungarian Geological Institute, geomorphosites constitute an important group of protected earth sciences spots. In Hungary the Act on Nature Conservation of 1996 ensures the protection of objects of scientific, cultural, aesthetic,
Gergely Horváth, Dénes Lóczy
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Geomorphosites and Geoheritage Sites in India [PDF]
India is a storehouse of fascinating and exquisite landforms and landscapes. On account of varied geology, structure, tectonic history, climatic variability and a long coastline there is immense diversity of landforms (geodiversity). In the Indian context, notwithstanding the fact that a detailed inventory of geomorphosites/geoheritage sites important ...
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Determining Geoheritage Values
2015Definitions Geoheritage. The heritage value assigned to features of a geological nature encompasses globally, nationally, statewide to regionally, and locally significant features of earth science that are intrinsically important or culturally important, offering information or insights into the evolution of the earth or into the history of earth ...
Brocx, M., Semeniuk, V.
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Geoheritage and Geotourism in South Africa
2015The geologic and geomorphological diversity of South Africa, the spectacular landscapes that result, and their internationally important ecological and cultural/archaeological associations, all make the landscapes of South Africa prime sites for geoheritage and geotourism. To date, however, there has been little work to develop this potential.
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