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Geological collections: a scientific heritage

open access: yes, 2021
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Casas, David   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Geoheritage Meaning of Artificial Objects: Reporting Two New Examples from Russia

open access: yesHeritage, 2021
Geoheritage is not necessarily linked genetically to “purely” geological processes. Investigations in two urban areas of Russia allowed us to find essentially artificial objects demonstrating certain geological uniqueness.
Anna V. Mikhailenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding geohazards in the UNESCO WHL site of the Derwent Valley Mills (UK) using geological and remote sensing data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An analysis of the British Geological Survey’s key hazard datasets (GeoSure, DiGMapGB, National Landslide Database, Geological Indicators of Flooding and Susceptibility to Groundwater Flooding) has provided an enhanced understanding of geohazards ...
Cigna, Francesca   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Geological Heritage of Príncipe Island (West Africa)

open access: yesGeosciences
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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesE3S 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geoconservation Initiatives in the State of Paraná (Brazil)

open access: yesGeoconservation 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geomorphological classification of urban landscapes. The case study of Rome (Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The results of a long-lasting geomorphological survey carried out in Rome are summarized. A method aimed at integrating survey data, historical maps, aerial photographs and archaeological and geomorphological literature produced a geomorphological map ...
D'Orefice, Maurizio   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

An evaluation of transmitter effects on adult and juvenile Common Terns using leg-loop harness attachments

open access: yesJournal of Field Ornithology, 2022
Marking birds with transmitters allows for the collection of data that are critical for fully understanding avian life history, but researchers must also be confident that performing such studies is as safe as possible for transmittered individuals ...
Evan J. Buck   +5 more
doaj  

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
doaj   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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