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Inventory and Classification of the Existing Geomorphosite Resources for Sustainable Tourism Development in the Kano-Nigeria [PDF]
Lack of adequate inventory of the existing geomorphosite resources and their classification is among the major challenges of geoheritage development in Kano State.
SHEHU, Isma’il +3 more
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A New Approach to Assessing Iran’s Geomorphosites and Geosites as One of the Geopark Introducing Tools [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2016 As a new discipline, geotourism is a part of the nature-based tourism that relies on natural resources and geology. Geosites and geomorphosites are considered as infrastructure of geodiversity by the geomorphological and geological tourists.
Ali Akbar Shayan Yeganeh +2 more
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The Matterhorn, an emblematic mountain in Switzerland, the time scales of a geomorphosite
, 2023 The Matterhorn, a famous mountain in the Swiss Alps is a well characterized geomorphosite, presenting both an important scientific interest and aesthetic, cultural and economic values in Switzerland.
Francis Huguet
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International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022 The geodiversity of the Kingdom of Morocco being very varied and known, remains entirely unexplored despite the efforts made by specialists to encourage its recognition.
Sanae Berred +2 more
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Inventorying regionally relevant geomorphosites with best tourism potential in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019 Inventorying or evaluation of geomorphosites, sometimes demands the elaboration of tools which are not supported by an articulated method of inventory and assessment, in other instances, some cards developed together with such methods do not take up the ...
Wisemen Chingombe
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Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
Physio-Géo, 2020 Matterhorn, with its pyramidal shape, nearly obsessing in Switzerland, is since its conquest in 1865 an emblematic mountain in the history of mountaineering.
Francis Huguet
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Exploration of territories not previously analyzed by landslide experts provides interesting findings. The Chgega landslide, in northern Tunisia, represents a paradigmatic mass movement.
Seifeddine Gaidi +11 more
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River, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 84-105, February 2025.Abstract A total of 393 potholes (368 fluvial and 25 marine potholes) were studied at seven different sites in both the fluvial and marine environments. Diverse bedrock properties and large‐scale delivery of tools and grinders regulate the dynamic growth, truncation, and amalgamation of potholes. Therefore, the principal objectives of the study are (i)
Biswajit Bera +9 more
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Geomorphosite assessment and management in protected areas of Greece Case study of the Lesvos island – coastal geomorphosites [PDF]
Geographica Helvetica, 2007 Abstract. This paper presents a methodology for assessment of geomorphosites located in protected areas. The methodological process involves definition of «geomorphological value» of all sites using six criteria: 1) «scientific» and «educational value»; 2) geodiversity, 3) «ecological» and «aesthetic value»; 4) «cultural value»; 5) potential threats ...
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Land, 2023 The attractions and capabilities of geomorphosites are among the unique assets of each country, and their identification, classification, and planning have great importance for the development of tourism.
Iulian Dincă +2 more
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