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Research progress and prospects of popular science tourism in geoparks [PDF]

Ziyuan Kexue
Popular science tourism in geoparks plays an important role in enhancing public scientific literacy and awareness of ecological conservation. Based on 386 relevant publications from January 1999 to November 2024 at home and abroad, this study ...
ZHU Zehui, LIU Jiaming, ZHU He, ZHANG Shuying, GAO Caixia, ZHENG Chenrouyu
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Formation process of the gravel‐dominated deposit from the 2011 Tohoku‐oki tsunami in Ofunato, northeastern Japan, inferred by integrating sedimentology and tsunami modelling

Sedimentology, EarlyView.
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, Haruki Imura, Koki Nakata, Takashi Ishizawa, Daisuke Sugawara, Kazuhisa Goto   +5 more
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Geomorphological heritage and geoconservaton in the Republic of Macedonia [PDF]

Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2018
Regardless of its relatively small area (25,713 km2), Republic of Macedonia has a rich and diverse geomorphological heritage. The reason is primarily due to the turbulent geotectonic activity and dynamics of this part of the Balkan Peninsula, in
Milevski Ivica, Temovski Marjan
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Lamprophyre sites of Wajrakarur Kimberlite Field, Southern India: Potential candidates for developing as geoparks

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023
This article presents field description of lamprophyres of the Wajrakarur Kimberlite Field (WKF) emphasising their geoscientific potential to develop and popularize them as geoparks.
Pothuri Ramesh Chandra Phani, Madabhooshi Srinivas, Ioannis Kamvisis, Rokalla Ananda Reddy   +3 more
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Enhancing Environmental Conservation in Recreational Sports Tourism From a Shared‐Responsibility Perspective: A Qualitative Study of Recreational Kayaking in Hong Kong

International Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 28, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive literature on the demand for recreational sports tourism, more research is needed on stakeholders' shared responsibilities for environmental conservation. To address this gap, this study proposed an extended conceptualization of shared responsibility, examining stakeholders' perceptions, expectations and interactions in ...
Casey Wai Ki Ho, Vincent Wing Sun Tung
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Geoproducts – Innovative development strategies in UNESCO Geoparks: Concept, implementation methodology, and case studies from Naturtejo Global Geopark, Portugal

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021
Since the appearance of Geoparks in 2000, geoproducts have been a strategy for local development and innovation in these territories, intimately associated with geotourism.
Joana Rodrigues, Carlos Neto de Carvalho, Mário Ramos, Raquel Ramos, Ana Vinagre, Helena Vinagre   +5 more
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Geopark Silokek Sijunjung Menuju UNESCO Global Geopark

Jurnal Pembangunan Nagari, 2019
Geopark Silokek terletak di Kabupaten Sijunjung dengan luas kawasan ± 1300 km2. Geopark Silokek telah ditetapkan menjadi Geopark Nasional  pada tanggal 30 November 2018 dengan 25 situs geodiversity, 12 situs biodiversity dan 17 situs cultural diversity.
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Portulaca eggliana (Portulacaceae), a new species from the Brazilian Amazonian savannas

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
A new species of Portulacaceae from the Amazonian savannas of northern Brazil is herein described and illustrated. Portulaca eggliana is morphologically related to P. umbraticola, but differs in the number of involucral leaves, sepal morphology, bracteole shape, and seed surface.
José Roberto Ferraz, Diego Ferreira Da Silva, Gustavo Hassemer, Leonardo Paz Deble, João Marcelo Alvarenga Braga   +4 more
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Coevolution of Deformation Microstructures and Crystal‐Fabrics in the Uppermost Mantle: Unraveling the Imprint of Multiple Processes in the Horoman Peridotite Complex, Japan

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Volume 27, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Mantle peridotites exhibit complex microstructures due to the interaction of various deformation processes in the upper mantle. Thus, analysis of deformation microstructures can provide essential insights into the sequence of deformation events within the upper mantle.
K. Matsuyama, K. Michibayashi
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