Geomorphosites include all those places of abiotic heritage that are important for understanding the Earth’s history, with a landscape and territorial component.
Rosa María Ruiz-Pedrosa +1 more
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With reference to the definition of Cultural Geomorphology, a Geomorphosite is defined as a landformwith particular and significant geomorphological attributions, which qualify it as a component of a territory’scultural heritage.
Sandra Piacente, Mario Panizza
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Natural protected areas (NPAs) are territorial resources that have received an increasing number of visitors in societies with a high demand for landscapes of high aesthetic and scenic value. Tourism is one of the main activities in NPAs, and within this,
Rosa Maria Ruiz-Pedrosa +2 more
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Geotourism is a type of nature-based tourism of the landscape and landforms, which emphasizes the sustainable use of geosites, including geomorphosites.
Lakpa Tamang +4 more
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GEOMORPHOSITES ASSESSMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC GEO-TOURISM IN NORTH AND MIDDLE ANDAMAN’S, INDIA [PDF]
India possesses some of the most interesting, intriguing, wonderful landforms. The diversity of landforms in India arises from unique geology, structure, tectonic history, climate and coastline.
Kavita ARORA +2 more
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PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHOSITES ASSESSMENT ALONG THE PANORAMA ROUTE OF MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]
South Africa’s geomorphological diversity offers spectacular landscapes recognized for their ecological and cultural/archaeological associations, making the landscapes important sites for geoheritage and geotourism activities.
Wisemen CHINGOMBE
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The Importance of Geo-hiking Maps in Management of Geomorphosites of Iran, Case Study: Geomorphosite of Payam Pass [PDF]
Geo-hiking tourism, which combines sport activities and appreciation of geological-geomorphological aspects of nature, is today one of the main recreational and economic activities among the markets which will experience a great increase in the near ...
Davood Mokhtari
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Evaluating Geomorphosites and Geoconservation of the Proposed Geopark of West Khorasan Razavi Using Shayan Yeganeh et al.’s Native Model and Comparing with the Global Models of Comanescu, Fassoulas, and Brilha [PDF]
To find the geotourism potential of a region or to measure the tourist potential of geoparks, researchers in Iran and the world have always sought to evaluate the geosites and geomorphosites of regions.
Ali Akbar Shayan Yegane +2 more
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GEOMORPHOSITES ASSESSMENT OF LORESTAN PROVINCE IN IRAN BY COMPARING OF ZOUROS AND COMANESCU’S METHODS (CASE STUDY: POLDOKHTAR AREA, IRAN) [PDF]
With complex geology and different geomorphology structure, climatic diversity, numerous islands and spiral coastline, Iran offers great variety of natural landscapes.
Mehran MAGHSOUDI, Maryam RAHMATI
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Inventory and Assessment of Geoheritage in Poás Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
The number of geoconservation studies in Costa Rica has been increasing in the last 10 years. The Poás Volcano National Park has been characterized as one of the most visited places in Costa Rica where many tourists come to see one of the most emblematic
Dennis Pérez-Umaña
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