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Multicriteria GIS‐based analysis for the evaluation of the vulnerability of the marine environment in the Gulf of Trieste (north‐eastern Adriatic Sea) for sustainable blue economy and maritime spatial planning

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 2006-2025, December 2023., 2023
Abstract The Gulf of Trieste, is a shallow semi‐enclosed sea of about 500 km2 in the north‐eastern part of the Adriatic Sea. The coastal and marine areas of the Italian region Friuli Venezia Giulia, which borders most of the Gulf of Trieste, are subject to significant pressure from human activities, especially in terms of maritime traffic, ports ...
Mariangela Pagano, Michele Fernetti, Martina Busetti, Mounir Ghribi, Angelo Camerlenghi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Iberian Massif Landscape and Fluvial Network in Portugal: a geoheritage inventory based on the scientific value [PDF]

, 2015
Integrated in the national inventory of geological heritage in Portugal, the “Iberian Massif Landscape and Fluvial Network” was selected as one of the geological frameworks with international relevance.
Antón, Baptista, Benito-Calvo, Bradbury, Brilha, Brilha, Brilha, Brilha, Brilha, Bruschi, Bruschi, Bruschi, Cabral, Cabral, Canilho, Cloetingh, Coratza, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Cunha, Daveau, De Vicente, De Vicente, De Vicente, Diamantino Insua Pereira, Dias, Ferreira, Feuillet, García-Cortés, Gray, Gray, Henriques, José Brilha, Martins, Martín-Serrano, Martín-Serrano, Matte, Pais, Paulo Pereira, Pedro P. Cunha, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pralong, Prosser, Prosser, Reynard, Reynard, Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Ruban, Santisteban, Serrano, Silva, Silva, Vera, Vieira, Viveen, Viveen, Viveen, Wilson, Wimbledon, Zouros   +81 more
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Inventory and assessment of palaeontological sites in the Sousa basin (Paraíba, Brazil): Preliminary study to evaluate the potential of the area to become a geopark [PDF]

, 2016
Published online: 20 November 2015The Rio do Peixe rift basin developed during the Lower Cretaceous (Neocomian) and comprises the Sousa, Uiraúna-Brejo das Freiras, Pombal and Vertentes basins.
Brilha, J. B., Carvalho, Ismar, Leonardi, Giuseppe, Santos, Wellington Francisco Sá   +3 more
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A geoheritage valuation to prevent environmental degradation of a new volcanic landscape in the Canary Islands

Land Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 9, Page 2494-2507, 30 May 2023., 2023
Abstract On 19 September 2021, a new monogenetic volcano (Tajogaite) erupted on the Island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain). After 85 days of Strombolian style eruption, with emissions of volcanic material, a pyroclastic cone 200 m high and 800 m in its basal diameter was formed.
Nicolás Ferrer, Juana Vegas, Inés Galindo, Gonzalo Lozano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inventorying geological heritage in large territories : a methodological proposal applied to Brazil [PDF]

, 2010
An adequate management of geological heritage by national and regional authorities presupposes the existence of a solid geosites inventory. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many countries.
A Garcia-Cortéz, A García-Cortés, A Serjani, AM Karpunin, AV Lapo, Eduardo Salamuni, FF Lima, FFM Almeida, Flavia Fernanda de Lima, GF Piekarz, GP Gonggrijp, J Brilha, J Brilha, J Satkunas, José B. Brilha, L Carcavilla, L Carcavilla Urquí, MA Parkes, N Zouros, P Dingwall, P Dingwall, P Migon, P Pereira, P Tchoumatchenco, PJ McKeever, RS Schmitt, S White, V Grandgirard, WAP Wimbledon, WAP Wimbledon, Z Alexandrowicz   +30 more
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Decoding the drivers of deep‐time wetland biodiversity: insights from an early Permian tropical lake ecosystem

Palaeontology, Volume 66, Issue 3, May/June 2023., 2023
Abstract Wetlands are important to continental evolution, providing both arenas and refugia for emerging and declining biotas. This significance and the high preservation potential make the resulting fossiliferous deposits essential for our understanding of past and future biodiversity.
Steffen Trümper, Björn Vogel, Sebastian Germann, Ralf Werneburg, Joerg W. Schneider, Alexandra Hellwig, Ulf Linnemann, Mandy Hofmann, Ronny Rößler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Partisan Glade Geosite (Western Greater Caucasus) as an Important Resource and Rising Tourist Attraction

Geoconservation Research
Geoheritage is an important resource for contemporary society, and the inventory of geosites remains an urgent task, especially in geologically rich, but poorly known regions.
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban, Svetlana O. Zorina, Fatmeh Tahhan, Konstantin I. Nikashin   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Inventory and quantitative assessment of geosites and geodiversity sites: a review [PDF]

, 2016
"Published online: 15 January 2015"The inventory and quantitative assessment of the most valuable occurrences of geodiversity are essential steps in any geoconservation strategy and in the establishment of priorities in site management.
A Garcia-Cortés, A García-Cortés, C Fassoulas, CD Prosser, DI Pereira, E Elízaga, E Reynard, E Reynard, E Reynard, E Serrano, FF Lima, I Bollati, I Fuertes-Gutiérrez, I Fuertes-Gutiérrez, J Brilha, J Brilha, J Hjort, JM Gray, JM Gray, José Brilha, JP Pralong, JP Silva, L Carcavilla, L Erikstad, M Patzak, MA Parkes, MAE Browne, MH Henriques, N Zouros, P Coratza, P McKeever, P Pereira, P Pereira, R Pellitero, R Pellitero, R Pena dos Reis, V Grandgirard, VM Bruschi, W Eder, W Eder, WA Wimbledon, Z Alexandrowicz   +41 more
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AN INVENTORY DATABASE FOR GEOEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH BASED ON VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (VGI) APPROACH IN MALAYSIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2018
The authors aim to construct a geosite database in Malaysia that is based on volunteered geographic information approach. This is because geosites information is quite scattered around the country.
Norbert SIMON, Che Aziz ALI, Marilah SARMAN, Dana BADANG, Tanot UNJAH, Mat Niza RAHMAN   +5 more
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Complexity and Geoheritage Importance of Granite Pseudokarst from the Belaya River Gorge (Western Caucasus)

Geosciences, 2022
New investigations in the Western Caucasus contribute to the understanding of granite pseudokarst (sensu lato) and megaclasts linked to river erosion. A plot on the bank of the Belaya River (Mountainous Adygeya, Western Caucasus) was selected to examine ...
Dmitry A. Ruban
doaj   +1 more source