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The main Geomorphosites in Umbria.

open access: yes, 2005
The Region of Umbria region is characterised by highly different geological and geomorphological environments, giving the territory a “geomorphodiversity” as well as considerable variability among its ecosystems. The identification of potential geomorphosites is interesting, and is aimed not only at protecting them, but also at an appropriate ...
GREGORI, Lucilia   +3 more
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Inventory and Assessment of Geoheritage in Poás Volcano National Park, Costa Rica

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2023
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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Geomorphological heritage inventory of Irazú Volcano, Costa Rica

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
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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

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
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The Potential of Permanent Gullies in Europe as Geomorphosites [PDF]

open access: yesGeoheritage, 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   +17 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

open access: yesQuaestiones 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
doaj   +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
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Loss of natural heritage from the geomorphological perspective – Do geomorphic processes shape or destroy the natural heritage?

open access: yesActa 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   +2 more
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EVALUATION AND VALORIZATION OF GEOMORPHOSITES IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ACTIVITIES, FĂGĂRAȘ MASSIF (SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS, ROMÂNIA) [PDF]

open access: yesGeo 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   +2 more
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