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Devonian geoheritage of Siberia: A case of the northwestern Kemerovo region of Russia. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Gutak JM, Ruban DA, Ermolaev VA.
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Requirements for Establishing Ecolodges in Geoparks as Geotourism Destinations

Geoconservation Research
The establishment of ecolodges within geoparks represents a critical yet underexplored strategy for advancing sustainable geotourism while ensuring the conservation of geoheritage.
Shaghayegh Samiei Esfahani, Mehdi Mododi Arkhudi, Narges Rahimi Taghanaki, Maryam Barbari   +3 more
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Geological Heritage of the Anthropocene Epoch—A Conceptual Viewpoint

, 2019
The growth of interest in the Anthropocene has coincided with the rise of geoheritage research and these ideas seem to be mutually enriching. However, very few previous investigations were devoted to the Anthropocene geoheritage. The conceptual treatment
Dmitry A. Ruban
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The Partisan Glade Geosite (Western Greater Caucasus) as an Important Resource and Rising Tourist Attraction

Geoconservation Research
Geoheritage is an important resource for contemporary society, and the inventory of geosites remains an urgent task, especially in geologically rich, but poorly known regions.
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban, Svetlana O. Zorina, Fatmeh Tahhan, Konstantin I. Nikashin   +4 more
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Paleontology Geoheritage of the Kaliningrad Region, South-East Baltic

The SE Baltic area, the former Eastern Prussia, is renowned for complex natural history. Over the past millions of years, the area experienced major geological events and geomorphic landscape transformations, resulting in the present relief configuration.
Eduard Mychko, Jiri Chlachula
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Temporal outline of geological heritage sites in the Western Caucasus

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Geological heritage sites (geosites) have various properties such as accessibility, geometry, and vulnerability, as well as age. It is reasonable to distinguish the geological ages related to the content of geosites (e.g., Early Ordovician or Valanginian)
Dmitry A. Ruban, Anna V. Mikhailenko, Vladimir A. Ermolaev   +2 more
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Book Review: Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management

Terr@ Plural, 2018
A publicação de um livro como o Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management era aguardada ansiosamente por todos aqueles que trabalham ou se interessam pelo tema da Geoconservação e suas diversas variáveis. O livro, que se apresenta em 484 páginas, é composto por 7 seções e 24 capítulos, além da ‘Introdução’ e ‘Conclusões’, que não receberam ...
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Improving Visitors’ Geoheritage Experience: Some Practical Pointers for Managers

Geoheritage
AbstractThis short paper describes 8 practical pointers to improve visitors’ experience of geoheritage sites and areas. These are based around 5 themes: putting communication and education at the heart of geoconservation, focussing communication on the target audiences, challenging the current scientific thinking, making sure there is a duty of care ...
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Current Trends and Future Directions for Geoheritage Assessment Methodology in Morocco

Inventorying and assessing geoheritage is a prerequisite for developing measures to preserve unique geological and geomorphological sites. Several researchers have developed methods for assessing and determining the value of geological and ...
Aymane Elkaichi, Mustapha El Hamidy, Ezzoura Errami   +2 more
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Intersecting heritage and tourism trajectories: territorial dynamics of geoheritage in UNESCO-labeled landscapes

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
Processes of geoheritage recognition and tourism development often evolve along distinct yet interacting trajectories. Drawing on comparative case studies in the Swiss Alps, the Moroccan Atlas and southern Iceland, this contribution examines how ...
Jonathan Bussard
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