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

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, Seyede Razieh Keshavarz, Seyed Ali Almodaresi   +2 more
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Geomorphological heritage inventory of Irazú Volcano, Costa Rica

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2020
Volcanoes are part of the natural environment, and the interactions with humans are inescapable. The geoheritage studies in tropical regions, specifically tropical volcanos, are scarce despite the uniqueness, scientific value, and beauty of these ...
Dennis Pérez-Umaña, Adolfo Quesada-Román, Ghislain Zangmo Tefogoum   +2 more
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The Role of Geomorphosites in the Local Economy Development of the Carpathian and Sub-Carpathian Area of Vrancea County, Romania

Quaestiones Geographicae, 2023
The development of geotourism already represents an element that must be taken into consideration by the Administrative Territorial Units (ATUs) in order to obtain a sustainable economy. This study was divided into three main stages. In the first part of
Tufănoiu Ionuț
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Geomorphosites and geodiversity : a new domain of research [PDF]

Geographica Helvetica, 2007

Reynard E., CORATZA, Paola
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The Potential of Permanent Gullies in Europe as Geomorphosites [PDF]

Geoheritage, 2017
The research in Slovakia was supported by the Slovak Research and Development Agency under the contract no. APVV0625-11. Estela Nadal-Romero was the recipient of a Ramón y Cajal postdoctoral contract (Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness). Geomorphic reclamation initiatives on gullies degraded by mining, in Central Spain, are supported by ...
Wojciech Zgłobicki, Jean Poesen, Marianne Cohen, DEL MONTE, Maurizio, José M. García Ruiz, Ion Ionita, Lilian Niacsu, Zora Machová, José F. Martín Duque, Estela Nadal Romero, PICA, ALESSIA, Freddy Rey, Albert Solé Benet, Miloš Stankoviansky, Christian Stolz, Dino Torri, Juris Soms, VERGARI, FRANCESCA   +17 more
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Loss of natural heritage from the geomorphological perspective – Do geomorphic processes shape or destroy the natural heritage?

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2011
This study deals with geomorphological natural features (geomorphosites) relative to the natural processes that create, shape, or destroy such features. As a rule, geomorphologic processes are geographical constants in the landscape although some, due to
Blaž Komac, Matija Zorn, Bojan Erhartič   +2 more
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EVALUATION AND VALORIZATION OF GEOMORPHOSITES IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ACTIVITIES, FĂGĂRAȘ MASSIF (SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS, ROMÂNIA) [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The relief is the one that is the basis for the development of a certain type of tourism in an area, it being the one that provides the natural tourist objectives, so, the present work brings to the fore the interde -pendence relationship that forms ...
Roxana Ioana DOBRE, Cristian CAZACU, Gheorghe LIXĂNDRESCU*   +2 more
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Methodological guidelines for geomorphosite assessment [PDF]

Géomorphologie : relief, processus, environnement, 2010
One of the most important issues in geomorphological heritage research is the development of methodologies that are focused on the evaluation of different types of value present in geomorphosites. A comprehensive methodology with different stages and approaches is presented. The method includes two main stages : inventory and quantification.
Pereira, Paulo, Pereira, D. I.
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Assessment of karst geomorphosites on Kučaj and Beljanica mountains as a resource for the development of karst-based geopark

Acta Carsologica, 2020
Protection and promotion of geoheritage has been changing and improving in recent decades, in line with the growing research in this field. Some research papers specifically study geomorphological geoheritage and introduce a special term − geomorphosite.
Aleksandar Slavisa Petrovic, Dragana Nikolić, Dušica Trnavac Bogdanović, Ivana Carević   +3 more
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Inventory and assessment of geomorphosites in the central sector of the ridge of the Fãgãras Massif (Romania) [PDF]

Cinq Continents, 2022
The relief influences the practice of different types of tourism through its morphology, being thus a favorable or restrictive factor in the development of tourist activities.
Roxana Ioana DOBRE, Mihaela VERGA
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