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Geological Modeling of the Senonian Aquifer in the Oued Guir Watershed (Southeast Morocco) [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The Oued Guir watershed in southeast Morocco stretches widely from the High Atlas in the north to the Hamadas in the south. This basin is characterized by an arid climate strongly influenced by continental conditions.
Messaoudi Badre, Kabiri Lahcen, El Ouali Mohamed, Ait Lahssaine Ismail, Kadiri Abdelhakim, Essafraoui Badre   +5 more
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Geoconservation Initiatives in the State of Paraná (Brazil)

Geoconservation Research, 2023
Even though geoconservation has advanced significantly in the last few decades, general awareness of its importance is limited, especially in Brazil. Here, we present an overview of geoconservation actions and initiatives in the state of Paraná.
Luiz Alberto Fernandes, Fernanda Caroline Borato Xavier, Kimberlym Tábata Pesch Vieira, Liliane Maia Tcacenco-Manzano   +3 more
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Geological and Cultural Heritage: Dissemination Experiences in Tuscany [PDF]

Heritage, 2019
We report on some recent experiences of scientific dissemination activities on geomaterials carried out by a network of scientific organizations in Tuscany (Italy). The primary message we want to disseminate is that even the most “insignificant” rock (e.g., those constituting the bar or kitchen counter-tops) stores in their interior very useful ...
La Felice, Sonia, Abebe, Tsegaye, Aquino, Andrea, Landi, Simone, Lezzerini, Marco, Principe, Claudia   +5 more
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The Geological Heritage of Príncipe Island (West Africa)

Geosciences
The Príncipe Island is in the Gulf of Guinea, along the Cameroon Volcanic Line (West Africa). It is known worldwide for its biodiversity for whose conservation there is strong national and international consensus.
Keynesménio Neto, Maria Helena Henriques   +1 more
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Combined mineral and geoheritage resources related to kaolin, phosphate, and cement production in Egypt: Conceptualization, assessment, and policy implications

Sustainable 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, Günter Tiess, Emad S. Sallam, Alena A. Ponedelnik, Natalia N. Yashalova   +4 more
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To What Extent Are the Type Localities of Minerals Part of Geological Heritage? A Global Review and the Case of Spain as an Example

Heritage
Currently, approximately 6000 mineral species have been identified, and every year, approximately 100 more are discovered. The discovery of a new mineral has a close relationship with geological heritage.
Ramón Jiménez-Martínez, Luis Carcavilla, Jerónimo López-Martínez, Juan Manuel Monasterio, Hugo Hermosilla   +4 more
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An osteohistological analysis of Triceratops (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) cranial ornamentation

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Ceratopsids are among the most distinctive and well known extinct Cretaceous vertebrates, yet many details regarding the growth and composition of their cranial features are still not fully anatomically described or understood. In particular, striking cranial adornments such as the postorbital horns and parietal‐squamosal frill of Triceratops ...
Kyle D. Obuszewski, N. Adam Smith, Guinevere Rose Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results and significance of the geological heritage workshop held on March 14, 2024

Bulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration
To contribute these areas to the global literature, the UNESCO Turkish National Commission (UTMK), the General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA), the General Directorate for the Protection of Natural Assets (TVK), the Chamber of ...
Korhan Çakir, Çağlar Aslan, Sonay Boyraz Aslan, Nazlıcan Aslan, Devrim Erşen, Gültekin Erten, Nurdan Yavuz, M.kerem Sönmez   +7 more
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Identification of priority geosites for public use management: application to the geological heritage inventory of São Paulo state

Geologia USP. Série Científica, 2023
The characterization of the elements of geodiversity, through different inventory and quantitative evaluation methods, in the past decades, has allowed the identification of the most representative sites of the regional geological evolution of the state
Priscila Lopes de Abreu Santos, Maria da Glória Motta Garcia   +1 more
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mechanism of protection of proposed Geopark West of Khorasan Razavi by brilha method [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2018
Geotourism, encourages tourism into geosite and conservation of geodiversity and an understanding of earth sciences. One way to effectively protection and conservation geodiversity is that valuable parts such as geoheritage (geological and ...
Mohammad Ali Zanganeh Asadi, Abolghasem Amirahmadi, ali akbar shayan yeganeh   +2 more
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