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The Iberian Massif Landscape and Fluvial Network in Portugal: a geoheritage inventory based on the scientific value [PDF]
Integrated in the national inventory of geological heritage in Portugal, the “Iberian Massif Landscape and Fluvial Network” was selected as one of the geological frameworks with international relevance.
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Abstract Due to their exposure to waves, volcanic island coasts typically retreat with cliff collapses and other erosional processes. Understanding how retreat rates vary over time and in response to environmental and other factors could be useful for geohazard assessment, coastal management and landform reconstruction.
Zhongwei Zhao +3 more
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JURASSIC TRACE FOSSIL LOCALITIES OF ADYGEYA (RUSSIA): NEW GEOHERITAGE UNDER ANTHROPOGENIC PRESSURE
Geological heritage, and generally geoheritage, needs identification in the regions known for the modern progress in geological research, and the risks of its damage have to be documented.
Dmitry A. Ruban
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Linking geoconservation with biodiversity conservation in protected areas
This article explores the interaction between conservation of biodiversity and geodiversity in protected areas. It reflects the guidance booklet being developed by the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Geoheritage Specialist Group led by the ...
Roger Crofts
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World-scale allocation of new mineral-related geological heritage resources
The socio-economical importance of geological heritage (geoheritage) makes it a geological resource. New minerals are reported regularly, and their type specimens and localities are ex-situ and in-situ constituents of geoheritage, respectively.
Dmitry A. Ruban +3 more
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Inventorying geological heritage in large territories : a methodological proposal applied to Brazil [PDF]
An adequate management of geological heritage by national and regional authorities presupposes the existence of a solid geosites inventory. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many countries.
A Garcia-Cortéz +30 more
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Morphometry and spatio‐temporal evolution of salt karren
Analysis of salt karren (pits, flutes, bevels and pedestals) using high‐resolution, multi‐temporal 3D models generated by SfM photogrammetry Morphometric characterisation and comparison with karren in other lithologies Complex evolutionary patterns of flutes and bevels and rapid vertical growth of pedestals Abstract Morphometric data on karren ...
Guillermo Pérez‐Villar +3 more
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New Evidence of the Bangestan Geoheritage Resource in Iran: Beyond Hydrocarbon Reserves
Iran boasts internationally important deposits of hydrocarbons. The hydrocarbons can be regarded not only as an exceptional energy resource, but also a geological heritage (geoheritage) resource.
Tatyana K. Molchanova, Dmitry A. Ruban
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Between history and contemporaneous geology : revisiting a "classical" (geo) site from the Upper Cretaceous of Portugal [PDF]
The history of geology intends to research biographies, ideas and controversies that have contributed to the epistemological building of knowledge, and to the products of fieldwork and laboratory investigation, and related written production on ...
Brandão, José Manuel Moraes Vale +3 more
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