Assessing the ecological value of dynamic mountain geomorphosites [PDF]
Geoheritage is a component of geodiversity constituted by all the elements of geodiversity recognized by society for their particular values. The definition of these values, including the importance of geoheritage for biodiversity, plays a key role in ...
J. Bussard, E. Giaccone
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THE DIDACTIC EXPLOITATION OF THE GEOMORPHOSITES STUDIES IN SĂLAJ COUNTY, EXEMPLIFICATION: THE GEOMORPHOSITE ‘’GRĂDINA ZMEILOR’’ [PDF]
In this study we have analyzed the specific competences related to geography that can be formed by studying the geomorphosites of Sălaj County during the optional course entitled "Geomorphosites of Sălaj"; the learning activities ...
ADRIAN SLEVAȘ, DANIELA INCZE
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Geomorphosites and Geotourism in Bucharest City Center (Romania) [PDF]
The 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.
Comănescu Laura +2 more
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Geomorphosites and Geotourism [PDF]
This issue of Geoheritage comprises nine papers presented at the international symposium “Geomorphosites 2009: Raising the Profile of Geomorphological Heritage through Iconography, Inventory and Promotion” (held in Paris in June 2009) and at the IAG International Conference on Geomorphology in Melbourne (July 2009) (session “Geomorphosites and ...
Reynard, Emmanuel +2 more
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A New Approach to Assessing Iran’s Geomorphosites and Geosites as One of the Geopark Introducing Tools [PDF]
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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Geomorphosites: definition, assessment and mapping
Geomorphosites are geomorphological landforms that have acquired a scientific, cultural/historical, aesthetic and/or social/economic value due to human perception or exploitation (Panizza, 2001). They can be single geomorphological objects or wider landscapes and may be modified, damaged, and even destroyed by the impacts of human activities. The value
Reynard, Emmanuel, Panizza, Mario
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Geomorphosite assessment and management in protected areas of Greece Case study of the Lesvos island – coastal geomorphosites [PDF]
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 ...
Nickolas C. Zouros
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Capability Assessment of Tourism Geomorphosites in Kavir National Park [PDF]
Geomorphosites and geomorphological landscape concepts have newly entered the realm of tourism and geography emphasizing the spotting of specific and valuable locations for tourism.
mehran maghsudi +3 more
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Contribution for an Urban Geomorphoheritage Assessment Method: Proposal from Three Geomorphosites in Rome (Italy) [PDF]
Urban geomorphology has important implications in spatial planning of human activities, and it also has a geotouristic potential due to the relationship between cultural and geomorphological heritage.
Pica Alessia +4 more
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Fluvial Geomorphosites. Interdisciplinary and Applied Approach [PDF]
The term fluvial geomorphosites refers to the sites that result from the river bed dynamics and they are investigated by hydrogeomorphologic methods. The rocks and their evolution stage reflect and influence the duration of fluvial geomorphosites. That
Florina Grecu, Daniel Iosif
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