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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.
Márton Pál, Gáspár Albert
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Geosite Assessment and Communication: A Review
Resources, 2023 This work is aimed at reviewing the current state of the art in geosite selection, assessment, and communication. We first highlight the main papers that have defined paramount concepts such as geodiversity, geoheritage, and geosites. We then delve into the theoretical principles and guidelines that have been proposed over the last twenty years by ...
Federico Pasquaré Mariotto +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 The soil is a component of geodiversity, a geoheritage element providing knowledge of how the geosphere works and interacts with other Earth subsystems.
Anna Masseroli +3 more
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Resources, 2023 The article presents a new geosite in a small provincial town in central Poland. It contains twelve Scandinavian erratic boulders from the area, deposited by the Pleistocene ice sheet about 130,000 years ago.
Maria Górska-Zabielska
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Outstanding Geoscientific Sites in Periurban Areas: the Case of Roses Lighthouse Geosite (Cap de Creus, eastern Pyrenees) [PDF]
Geoheritage, 2023 The coastal cliffs around the Roses Lighthouse (Cap de Creus, Mediterranean Costa Brava) display deformation structures generated during the emplacement of a syntectonic granodiorite and associated rocks (quartzdiorite enclaves and leucocratic dykes ...
Druguet E +4 more
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
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Evaluasi Geosite untuk Eduwisata
Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan, 2021 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Visitors Education of volcanic processes and geodiversity in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) can be a positive value for conservation of abiotic environment. Geosite evaluation for educational tourism is needed to reduce environmental impacts due to tourism activities (a descriptive ...
Maria Yosi Felicia +2 more
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Misan Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2022 Sentinel satellite images are enhanced using Erdas-2014 and analyzed by GIS techniques to distinguish the main geological features in the study area. Satellite image is processed to select and determine several geological and geomorphological features ...
Maser m, Sahar Almulla, Riaed S. Jassem
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The Hosta’s Labyrinth on the Black Sea Shore: A Case Study of “Selling” Geosites to the Lay Public
Heritage, 2023 Geoheritage sites are important resources due to the diverse ways in which they can be utilized. There are small, low-ranked geosites that have attracted significant attention from the lay public.
Natalia N. Yashalova +2 more
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Conservation of Geomorpological Heritage in the Homolje Area (Eastern SERBIA) - Current State and Perspectives [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2020 Homolje is one of the most developed geomorphological areas in Eastern Serbia. Shallow karsts prevail across this region with cover vegetation and soil, with developed surfaces, and underground karst landforms.
Đurđa Miljković +2 more
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