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Analysis of the Geological Controls and Kinematics of the Chgega Landslide (Mateur, Tunisia) Exploiting Photogrammetry and InSAR Technologies

open access: yesRemote 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
doaj   +1 more source

Gullies and badlands of India: Genesis, geomorphology and land management

open access: yesEarth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 82-107, January 2024.
Studies on gully formation (red dots on map), badlands genesis (blue dots), gully and badlands mapping (aquamarine dots), their geomorphology (yellow dots), effects (green dots) and gully/badlands management (white dots) in India are discussed. While gully formation has largely been anthropogenically induced in India, her badlands have formed naturally
Anindya Majhi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geomorphosites and Geotourism in Bucharest City Center (Romania) [PDF]

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2017
AbstractThe present paper aims at inventorying the geomophosites in Bucharest as well as introducing geotouristic itineraries that take into account the long-time developed high value cultural heritage of the area. The process included several stages: studying Bucharest’s relief and cultural-historical elements with tourist value from existing ...
Comănescu, Laura   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Landscapes of the Yazd-Ardakan Plain (Iran) and the Assessment of Geotourism—Contribution to the Promotion and Practice of Geotourism and Ecotourism

open access: yesLand, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Geomorphosite assesment in Qeshm Geopark (Iran) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
One of the new fields in geosciences and tourism studies is tourism geomorphology or geomorphotourism, which is based on recognition of geomorphosites or specific sites of geomorphology.
Sadough, Seyyed Hassan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Identification and evaluation of geomorphosites in order to develop geotourism (Case study: Nian village) [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات جغرافیایی مناطق کوهستانی
IntroductionSince the declaration of the rights of the memory of the Earth was announced in Digne-les-Bains in 1991 in France, numerous advances have been made to recognize the value of geological heritage and geoconservation (Fassoulas et al.
Abdolkarim Veysi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geomorphosite assessment for geotourism purposes [PDF]

open access: yesCzech Journal of Tourism, 2013
Abstract The article briefly examines the relationship between geodiversity, geoheritage (represented by geosites and geomorphosites) and geotourism. It is obvious that geosites and geomorphosites represent a fundamental resource for geotourism. As geosites are defined as sites that present particular importance for the comprehension of the Earth ...
openaire   +1 more source

SCĂRIȘOARA ICE CAVE GEOMORPHOSITE – EVALUATION AND TOURIST CAPITALIZATION

open access: yes, 2019
The present study assesses the attractiveness potential of karst forms which exist in Bihor Mountains, focusing on Scărișoara Ice Cave. This cave is considered by researchers as one of the most important tourist attractions in Romania, due to the ...
CODREA, Paula-Minerva   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Landforms and geomorphosites ongoing changes: Concepts and implications for geoheritage promotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The promotion of geological and geomorphological heritage is growing in importance for educational initiatives. The constantly increasing interest towards changing landforms due to changing climate conditions asks not only for improving the values of the
M. Pelfini   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Landslides, a Key Landform in the Global Geological Heritage

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Landslides are important components of global geoheritage, but awareness of their significance and value in such terms seems scanty in the scientific community.
Costanza Morino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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