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Karst landforms as geomorphosites:

2003
The article presents the methodology of attributing quantitative values to the landforms as geomorphological heritage, including their evaluation in the frames of environmental impact assessment analysis. The scientific quality of a geomorphosite can be derived from its scientific, cultural, socio-economic and scenic significance and pondered according
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Geomorphosites and Geoheritage Sites in India

2014
India is a storehouse of fascinating and exquisite landforms and landscapes. On account of varied geology, structure, tectonic history, climatic variability and a long coastline there is immense diversity of landforms (geodiversity). In the Indian context, notwithstanding the fact that a detailed inventory of geomorphosites/geoheritage sites important ...
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Geotourism & Geomorphosites : the GIS solution. [PDF]

, 2005
Geomorphologic research which has the geographical area of Umbria and the neighbouring territories as a subject of study, sheds light on some features possessing a relevant cultural and scientific value, known in literature as “Geomorphosites”. Nowadays Geotourism is an excellent occasion to exploit the scientific knowledge researchers have of ...
GREGORI, Lucilia, MELELLI, Laura
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Methods for mapping geomorphosites

2009
Compared with research carried out in the fields of geomorphosite assessment, classification and promotion, geomorphosite mapping has not received the same consideration in the past. Today, scientists from different European countries are engaged in geomorphosite mapping and the awareness that maps are valuable from many standpoints is increasing ...
CORATZA, Paola, G. Regolini Bissig
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Anthropogenic Geomorphosites in the Karancs–Medves Region

2015
The Karancs–Medves Region consists of two hilly-mountainous parts: the Karancs, the largest andesite laccolith in Hungary, and the Medves Plateau, composed of basalt sheets and necks surrounded by blocks and basins of Tertiary sediments. This region was made famous by its raw materials, including coal, basalt, andesite and refractory clay, which ...
Zoltán Karancsi, Gergely Horváth, László Sütő, Gábor Csüllög   +3 more
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Geomorphosite Vranjevina

2013
Unutrašnjost Hrvatske karakterizira pojava izoliranog kontinentalnog krša. Na području Zapadnog Papuka istočno od Daruvara ona je, između ostalog, vezana uz pojavu naslaga trijaskih dolomita. Na tom se terenu javljaju brojni geomorfološki procesi i oblici, te zanimljivi geomorfološki lokaliteti.
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Geomorphosites of Tozeur Region (South-West Tunisia)

2005
Tozeur is the most important tourist town of south-western Tunisia, situated in between the two salt lakes Chott El Djerid to the south and Chott El Gharsa to the north. This area is known for its luxuriant oasis in the middle of the desert (Tozeur, Gafsa, Nefta etc.), the mountain chains to the north close to the border with Algeria with its villages ...
DE WAELE, JO HILAIRE AGNES, Di Gregorio F., Gasmi N., Melis M. T., Talbi M.   +4 more
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Inventory and Assessment of the Mbepit Massif Geomorphosites (Cameroon Volcanic Line): Assets for the Development of Local Geotourism

Geoheritage, 2020
Luc Achille Ziem à Bidias, Amidou Moundi   +1 more
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A digital platform for university education on geomorphosites

2016
The working group on Geomorphosites of the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) is active since 2001 and has developed research activities on issues related to the geomorphological heritage (geomorphosites) (Reynard and Coratza, 2013). In parallel to the research activities, several intensive courses for Ph.D.
Coratza, Paola, Reynard, Emmanuel, Cayla, Nathalie, Comanescu, Laura, Darbellay, Lucie, Giusti, Christian, Grecu, Florina, Pereira, Paulo   +7 more
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INTERGEO – A DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION TO GEOMORPHOSITES

2015
The working group on Geomorphosites of the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) is active since 2001 and has developed research activities on issues related to the geomorphological heritage (geomorphosites) [1]. In parallel to the research activities, several intensive courses for Ph.D.
Reynard, Emmanuel, Cayla, Nathalie, Laura, Comanescu, Coratza, Paola, Lucie, Darbellay, Giusti, Christian, Grecu, Florina, Hoblea, Fabien, Pereira, Paulo   +8 more
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