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3D modelling of geological and anthropogenic deposits at the World Heritage Site of Bryggen in Bergen, Norway [PDF]

, 2012
The landscape of many historic cities and the character of their shallow subsurface environments are defined by a legacy of interaction between anthropogenic and geological processes. Anthropogenic deposits and excavations result from processes ranging
Caple, Culshaw, De Beer, De Beer, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Dunlop, Ellingsen, Ford, Fossen, Fossen, Herteig, Hinze, Holden, Holden, Jensen, Johannes de Beer, Jonathan R. Ford, Kenward, Kessler, Lelliott, Marstein, Mathers, Matthiesen, McMillan, Price, Price, Rosenbaum, Royse, Schia, Simon J. Price, Van de Noort, Wilgocki   +37 more
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Geodiversity Examples of Morocco: From Inventory to Regional Geotourism Development [PDF]

, 2015
The soil and subsoil of Morocco are rich in geological phenomena that bear the imprint of a history which goes back in time more than 2000 million years.
Baghdad, Bouamar, Brilha, J. B., Hadi, Hassan El, Maidani, Ayoub El, Tahiri, Abdelfatah, Zaidi, Abdelkrim   +5 more
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GEOSITES IN THE ISLAMIC AGE, CAIRO - EGYPT [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2020
The interest of community administrations in geological heritage is now growing worldwide, the Egyptian history is the result of the confluence of many cultures that found their way to the River Nile, and influenced its native ancient civilization; one ...
Kholoud M. ABDELMAKSOUD
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Geoheritage, a National Inventory in France [PDF]

, 2015
International audienceGood protection measures for geological heritage should begin with an inventory of geosites. In France, for example, a law enacted in 2002 grants formal recognition to the notion of geological heritage.
Alterio, I, Bobrowsky, P, Collin, G, Cornee, A, de Wever, P, Duranthon, F, Egoroff, G, Hill, W, Lalanne, A, Page, KN   +9 more
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Geological heritage of the Taguelft syncline (M'Goun Geopark): Inventory, assessment, and promotion for geotourism development (Central High Atlas, Morocco)

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022
The Taguelft syncline, located south of the Béni Mellal city, is one of the synclinal basins of the central High Atlas. It contains significant geological heritage that should be inventoried, valorized, and protected. The present study aimed to inventory
Elhassan Louz, Jamila Rais, Abdellah Ait Barka, Samir Nadem, Ahmed Barakat   +4 more
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Rock mass characterization coupled with seismic noise measurements to analyze the unstable cliff slope of the Selmun Promontory (Malta) [PDF]

, 2017
In the Mediterranean area, cliff slopes represent widespread high-risk landforms as they are highly frequented touristic places often interested by landslide processes.
D’Amico, Sebastiano, Iannucci, Roberto, Martino, Salvatore, Paciello, Antonella   +3 more
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Geodiversity of Smaquli area as a potential geopark in Kurdistan region, Iraq

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022
This research aims to spotlight abiotic elements of geodiversity in the Smaquli area and value and use as geoconservation through potential geopark. Smaquli area, situated in the southeastern part of Safen anticline, north of Iraq Kurdistan region, has a
Amera Ismael Hussain
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A flood vulnerability index for coastal cities and its use in assessing climate change impacts [PDF]

, 2012
Worldwide, there is a need to enhance our understanding of vulnerability and to develop methodologies and tools to assess vulnerability. One of the most important goals of assessing coastal flood vulnerability, in particular, is to create a readily ...
Balica, SF, van der Meulen, F, Wright, NG   +2 more
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Terrace reconstruction and long profile projection: a case study from the Solent river system near Southampton, England [PDF]

, 2012
River terrace sequences are important frameworks for archaeological evidence and as such it is important to produce robust correlations between what are often fragmentary remnants of ancient terraces.
Allen, Antoine, Ashton, Bailey, Banerjee, Bateman, Bateman, Bates, Bates, Bennett, Briant, Briant, Briant, Bridgland, Bridgland, Bridgland, Bridgland, Dade, Dale, Edwards, Francis F. Wenban-Smith, Gao, Gilbert D. Marshall, Harmar, Imbrie, Jain, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Lake, Lewin, Martin R. Bates, Murray, Murray, Murray, Olley, Olley, Parks, Phillips, Prescott, Rebecca M. Briant, Rice, Shackley, Tebbens, Thrasher, Törnqvist, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Velegrakis, Wallinga, Westaway, Westaway, White, Whiteman, Whiteman   +54 more
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Geosite Assessment in the Beigua UNESCO Global Geopark (Liguria, Italy): A Case Study in Linking Geoheritage with Education, Tourism, and Community Involvement

Land, 2022
The inventory and the assessment of geosites plays a very important role in highlighting scientific, geotouristic, and geoeducational potential, as well as the ability to identify any criticalities and vulnerabilities of the geological heritage of a ...
Pietro Marescotti, Giulia Castello, Antonino Briguglio, Maria Cristina Caprioglio, Laura Crispini, Marco Firpo   +5 more
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