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Islands in the Caucasian Sea in Three Mesozoic Time Slices: Novel Dimension of Geoheritage and Geotourism

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Framing geoheritage thematically is important to reveal its diversity. Field investigations in the western part of the Greater Caucasus orogen have allowed for the characterization of three localities representing palaeoislands of the Caucasian Sea ...
Dmitry A. Ruban
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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
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Geoheritage and Geotourism Resources

open access: yes, 2022
This Special Issue reprint entitled “Geoheritage and Geotourism Resources: Education, Recreation, Sustainability”, aims to highlight, review and evaluate the usefulness of geo-cultural features in didactics in terms of geoparks and other geotouristic ...

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Bridges as Geoheritage Viewpoints in the Western Caucasus

open access: yes, 2021
Distant observation of unique geological and geomorphological features facilitates comprehension and tourism of these important resources. Bridges offer an opportunity for such observation, and the idea of bridge-based geoheritage viewpoints is proposed.
Vladimir A. Ermolaev   +2 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
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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
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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
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Geoheritage: assessment, protection and management

open access: yes, 2017
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. For the last 20 years there has been a growing interest in the geosciences for topics related to geoheritage: geoconservation, geotourism and geoparks.
Reynard, Emmanuel, Brilha, J. B.
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Educational Potential of Geoheritage: Textbook Localities from the Zagros and the Greater Caucasus

open access: yes, 2023
Geoheritage requires proper conservation and has significant importance for geoscience education at universities. Furthermore, its related potential needs to be evaluated. This study focuses on two textbook localities (these are parts of larger geosites)
Vladimir A. Ermolaev   +2 more
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GEOHERITAGE AND TOURISM – OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose – Contemporary tourism in many developed destinations relies on natural resources, many of which can be directly valorised as tourist attractions.
Grofelnik, Hrvoje, Hrvoje Grofelnik
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