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A Geological Itinerary Through the Southern Apennine Thrust-Belt (Basilicata—Southern Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Open access via Springer Compact AgreementPeer reviewedPublisher ...
A Balduzzi   +70 more
core   +1 more source

Dispersed Geoheritage Points of the Lagonaki Highland, SW Russia: Contribution to Local Geoheritage Resource

open access: yesGeosciences, 2019
Dispersed geoheritage points, which are small-sized and low-unique localities, manifest local geoheritage and, thus, may be useful for its comprehensive understanding.
Dmitry A. Ruban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geoconservation as an emerging geoscience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The main purpose of geoconservation is theconservation of geosites as basic units of the geological heritage through the implementation of specific inventory,evaluation, conservation, valuation and monitoring proce-dures.
Brilha, J. B.   +3 more
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The evaluation and development of the geoheritage landscapes in Dalian Jinshitan National Marine Park

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2018
:: The geoheritage landscapes in Jinshitan scenic area include the standard Chinese Sinian strata, the typical sedimentary geology (such as: crack), fossil of trilobite and sea-worn landform landscape.
Yuezheng Li, Shiyan Chen, Yingying Li
doaj   +1 more source

Inventory and quantitative assessment of geosites and geodiversity sites: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
"Published online: 15 January 2015"The inventory and quantitative assessment of the most valuable occurrences of geodiversity are essential steps in any geoconservation strategy and in the establishment of priorities in site management.
A Garcia-Cortés   +41 more
core   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF GEOPARKS IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
This study aims to explore the role of geoheritage in sustainable tourism development by integrating geosites into tourism planning and analyzing their impact on local economies, environmental conservation, and community well-being, and visitor ...
Szilárd MALATYINSZKI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific, Educational, and Environmental Considerations Regarding Mine Sites and Geoheritage: A Perspective from SE Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Should abandoned mine sites be eligible for some official protection under the umbrella of geoconservation? Providing they have enough educational and scientific value, the answer is affirmative, and we suggest that they should be granted protection ...
López Andrés, Sol   +3 more
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Geological monitoring in protected areas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2019
Recognition of geoheritage values and conservation of their geodiversity elements are largely neglected in protected areas. As geoheritage and geodiveristy were recognized as a part of nature conservation by IUCN recently, understanding the characters of
K.S. Woo, G. Worboys
doaj   +1 more source

Recognition and Assessment of Geomorphosites in Malta at the Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, located on the northwestern coast of the Island of Malta, is a protected area with natural, cultural and tourist interests.
CORATZA, Paola   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Combined mineral and geoheritage resources related to kaolin, phosphate, and cement production in Egypt: Conceptualization, assessment, and policy implications

open access: yesSustainable Environment Research, 2018
Societal and environmental importance of geological resources has to be fully considered, as well as their relevance to national heritage conservation, tourism development, etc.
Dmitry A. Ruban   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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