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Reciprocal relations shape cultural landscapes: Women's environmental stewardship in Ait Bouguemez (High Atlas, Morocco)

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, Sara Elgadi, Hamza Zine, Christel Vidaller, Mohamed Cherkaoui, Emmanuel Corcket, Irene Teixidor‐Toneu   +6 more
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Coupling Seismic, Gravity and Magnetic Surveys for the Investigation of Planetary Lava Tubes: A Terrestrial Analog Case Study in Lanzarote (Spain)

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, I. Barone, F. Santoro De Vico, G. Melchiori, A. Zunino, E. Armadillo, A. Mittelholz, F. Sauro, M. Massironi   +8 more
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Science Communication Practices in UNESCO Global Geoparks: A Benchmark Analysis

UNESCO Global Geoparks address global environmental challenges and advance Sustainable Development Goals. As renowned institutions in geoscience communication, they are instrumental in raising awareness and promoting sustainable practices. However, there
Elsa Costa e Silva, Diamantino Ínsua Pereira, Joana Rodrigues   +2 more
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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, 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, Haruki Imura, Koki Nakata, Takashi Ishizawa, Daisuke Sugawara, Kazuhisa Goto   +5 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, Tian Mingzhong, Li Xingle, Shi Yihua, Zhou Xu   +4 more
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Evidence of Cheliped Autotomy and Regeneration in the Lower Miocene Crab Achelous monspeliensis From Portugal

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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Géodiversité et géoparcs : inspirations françaises pour le Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brésil

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The article examines the implementation of French geoparks, particularly those established within protected areas, and proposes guidelines for developing geoparks in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Minas Gerais.
Úrsula de Azevedo Ruchkys, Damien Marage, Benjamin Motte-Baumvol, Paulo de Tarso Amorim Castro, Eugênia Viana Cerqueira   +4 more
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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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Quantitative Assessment of the Geosites of Chelmos-Vouraikos UNESCO Global Geopark (Greece)

, 2022
The assessment of the geosites of Chelmos-Vouraikos UNESCO Global Geopark (UGGp) was carried out based on an established methodology for the evaluation of geoparks’ geosites. Such assessments should be used for sustainable development and geoconservation
George Iliopoulos, Nickolas Zouros, Avraam Zelilidis, Vasilis Golfinopoulos, Eleni Koumoutsou, Charalampos Fassoulas, Penelope Papadopoulou   +6 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.
openaire   +2 more sources