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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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Methodological guidelines for geomorphosite assessment [PDF]

open access: yesGéomorphologie : 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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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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Assessment of karst geomorphosites on Kučaj and Beljanica mountains as a resource for the development of karst-based geopark

open access: yesActa 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   +3 more
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Inventory and assessment of geomorphosites in the central sector of the ridge of the Fãgãras Massif (Romania) [PDF]

open access: yesCinq 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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The Integrated Assessment of Degraded Tourist Geomorphosites to Develop Sustainable Tourism: A Case Study of Grădina Zmeilor Geomorphosite, North-West Region, Romania

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Most of the natural geomorphosites represent main attractions that have a high tourism potential and need great care in terms of their capitalization. The irrational tourism capitalization of the geomorphosites may lead to their degradation because of ...
Paula Minerva Codrea   +7 more
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Assessment of the Educational Values of Geomorphosites Based on the Expert Method, Case Study: The Białka and Skawa Rivers, the Polish Carpathians

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2020
Geotourism is a type of qualified tourism promoting geosites related to the geological outcrops and relief elements, such as river channels. Examples of these landforms with high educational values can be seen in the Białka and Skawa riverbeds.
Chrobak Anna   +2 more
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Geomorphosite Assessment in the Proposed Geopark Vistula River Gap (E Poland)

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2014
Geomorphosites are among major assets for the development of geotourism. An accurate assessment of spatial distribution of their scientific, educational and economic characteristics provides the basis for appropriate design and management of proposed ...
Warowna Justyna   +5 more
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Evaluating of Kerman Province’s geomorphosites by using prolong [PDF]

open access: yesDesert, 2015
Geomorphosites or special geomorphologic sites are new concepts which have entered tourism literature with anemphasis on special sites. Basically, the goal for discussing such concepts is to identify landforms with specialimportance on understanding the ...
Monavar Seyedi, Sadegh Dalfardi
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Geomorphosite assessment

open access: yesActa geographica Slovenica, 2010
Geomorphosites comprise natural features and processes, which can carry a certain value, whether that be scientific, aesthetic, historical, cultural, social, economic or other. With the intention of reducing the subjective impacts and enabling a mutual comparison, several assessment methods burst onto the scene.
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