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Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Geodiversity refers to the heterogeneity of abiotic characteristics in nature, and in freshwater ecosystems, it mostly mirrors the diversity of hydro‐geomorphological features in inland waters. Although several scholars have highlighted that geodiversity contributes to habitat formation and influences biodiversity and ecological processes, it ...
Ioanna Xynogala +5 more
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The Depositional Record, Volume 12, Issue 4, September 2026.This study compares primary dolomite precipitation in modern and ancient environments, varying from coastal to transitional to continental saline environments. The microbially mediated dolomites are characterised by high Sr concentrations. Here, various geochemical proxies are studied and compared to previous findings.
Carlette N. Blok +4 more
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2847-2865, August 2026.Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi +6 more
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Toward smartphone applications for geoparksinformation and interpretation systems in China
Open Geosciences, 2015 Geopark information and interpretation systemsare both necessary infrastructure in geopark planning andconstruction program, and they are also essential for geoeducationand geoconservation in geopark tourism.
Li Qian +4 more
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, Volume 131, Issue 8, August 2026.Abstract Lava tubes are subsurface volcanic conduits formed during effusive basaltic eruptions and are considered key targets for planetary exploration. Orbital remote sensing on the Moon and Mars has identified numerous collapse pits interpreted as possible surface expressions of underlying lava tube systems. However, the limited resolution of current
A. Ghirotto +8 more
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Diplomasi Pariwisata Indonesia terhadap Geopark Maros–Pangkep: Tinjauan Konstruktivisme [PDF]
, 2023 Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa diplomasi yang dilakukan Indonesia untuk mencapai status UNESCO Global Geopark (UGG) merupakan sebuah praktik diplomasi yang dilakukan oleh state actor.
Insani, Nur Suciati
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Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.Abstract Although significant biodiversity has been safeguarded by protected areas (PAs), biodiversity trends continue downward. Within the frameworks of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the new EU Restoration Regulation (2024), conserving critical biodiversity areas is essential.
George Kefalas +14 more
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Sedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 5, Page 1378-1402, August 2026.ABSTRACT Tsunami deposits serve as geological records of past events and are essential for understanding the occurrence and dynamics of tsunamis. However, conventional research has largely focused on sandy and boulder deposits, leaving gravel‐dominated tsunami deposits comparatively underexplored; furthermore, their characteristics and formation ...
Hidetoshi Masuda +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.Crab autotomy with evidence of regeneration is described for the first time in the fossil record. Autotomy is a defensive behavior that affects more males than females of Achelous monspeliensis and may be related to mating season. ABSTRACT Autotomy—the voluntary shedding of a limb as a defensive response to predation, intraspecific aggression, or ...
Carlos Neto de Carvalho, Pedro Marrecas
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Assessment of the Potential for Territorial Development in the Coastal Regions of Qeshm Island, Iran
Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.This graphical abstract illustrates coastal land use changes and development potential on Qeshm Island, Iran, highlighting erosion trends, declining natural habitats, and areas most suitable for sustainable coastal development, with Suza, Laft, and Shib‐e‐Deraz prioritized as optimal zones.
Majid Kia, Mohsen Dadras, Zeinab Aliyas
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