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Examining the Spatial Variability of Geosite Assessment and Its Relevance in Geosite Management [PDF]
Geoheritage, 2021 AbstractAssessment is the initial step for experts on geoheritage and geotourism when designating geosites in a certain area. During this process, geologically interesting outcrops, formations and places are examined with the use of different criteria to see if they are suitable for geoconservation and geotourism purposes.
Marton Pal, Gaspar Albert
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Some Comments to Geosite Assessment, Visitors, and Geotourism Sustainability
Sustainability, 2018 Geotourism as a globally growing phenomenon is based on several principles where sustainability plays a key role. The value of an individual site of visitors’ interest (geosite, geomorphosite, or site of geological heritage—a primary point of
Branislav Krsak, Lubomír Štrba
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Potential Use of a Significant Scientific Geosite: the Messinian Coral Reef of Santa Pola (SE Spain)
Geoheritage, 2017 The Messinian coral reef of Santa Pola, one of the most relevant geosites in the geological heritage of the western Mediterranean, is quantitatively assessed in terms of geoscience and features of potential use.
Hugo Corbí
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Advancing Geosite Evaluation through Continuous Visitor-Centric Assessment
GeoheritageGeosite assessment evaluates the suitability of spectacular and scientifically important abiotic natural objects for geoheritage and geotourism purposes.
Marton Pal, Gaspar Albert
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Geology Today, 2015
Geosites are important and/or unique geological or geographical features of significance. Typically they comprise geological, palaeontological, as well as archaeological sites. Geosites should be regarded as deserving to be preserved and protected, either from the elements or from destructive human activities, both for the community and future ...
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Geosites are important and/or unique geological or geographical features of significance. Typically they comprise geological, palaeontological, as well as archaeological sites. Geosites should be regarded as deserving to be preserved and protected, either from the elements or from destructive human activities, both for the community and future ...
A. Schumann +6 more
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2016
This chapter of the book offers a general but detailed view of the main features of the volcanism in La Garrotxa Volcanic Field. A number of selected outcrops and viewpoints from the northern (La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park) and southern sectors of this volcanic field are described, and indications are given on how to reach them.
Joan Martí +2 more
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This chapter of the book offers a general but detailed view of the main features of the volcanism in La Garrotxa Volcanic Field. A number of selected outcrops and viewpoints from the northern (La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park) and southern sectors of this volcanic field are described, and indications are given on how to reach them.
Joan Martí +2 more
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2010
Karsts areas are “landscapes of special geological and geomorphologic interest which call for conservation” and can therefore be defined as potential geosites according to the definition given by Cleal et al. [2]. This communication briefly describes the geological, geomorphologic and hydrogeologic features of the most important areas in North-Eastern ...
CUCCHI, FRANCO +2 more
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Karsts areas are “landscapes of special geological and geomorphologic interest which call for conservation” and can therefore be defined as potential geosites according to the definition given by Cleal et al. [2]. This communication briefly describes the geological, geomorphologic and hydrogeologic features of the most important areas in North-Eastern ...
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Minerals (Basel, Switzerland)The Falakra geosite is located at the northern shoreline of the island of Limnos, Greece, and exhibits an array of unusual geomorphological features developed in late Cenozoic sandstones.
Ioannis Koukouvelas +2 more
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The paleoburrows (paleotocas) are ichnofossils produced by the autochthonous megafauna of South America. The Caminhos dos Cânions do Sul UNESCO Global Geopark (CCSUGG), Southern Brazil, contains a large amount of these ichnofossils, which are regarded as internationally relevant.
Jairo Valdati +5 more
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Jairo Valdati +5 more
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