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Resources, 2023 The purpose of this research was to compare the geotouristic potential of the Sub-Tatra Region, expressed in the values of expert assessment of geosites, against the preferences of tourists coming to the area.
Anna Chrobak-Žuffová
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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.
Federico Pasquaré Mariotto +5 more
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Preserving Destruction: Philosophical Issues of Urban Geosites
Open Philosophy, 2020 This article examines the philosophical issues that arise when preserving urban geological sites or urban geosites. These are preserved not only because of their geological value but also because of aesthetic, cultural, and economic reasons. To do so, it
Remei Capdevila-Werning
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International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022 Karangsambung-Karangbolong National Geopark (KKNG) is located in Kebumen, Central Java, Indonesia, and was designated as such in 2018 by the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, based on recommendations from the Indonesian National ...
Chusni Ansori +2 more
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International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksSafi province, which belongs to the Western Moroccan Meseta and the Variscan domains, hosts several geosites characterised by distinct sedimentological, geomorphological, paleoclimatic, and stratigraphic features.
Mustapha El Hamidy, Ezzoura Errami
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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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Land, 2021 Scenic beauty is one of the most-commonly used indicators in the inventory and assessment of geosites for geoconservation, geoheritage management and geotourism development.
Getaneh Addis Tessema +4 more
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Geoturist Evaluation of Geosites in the Tuchola Forest Biosphere Reserve (N Poland)
Resources, 2022 The geotourist evaluation of 32 geosites, including mineral deposits occurrence (1), petrological (12), sedimentological (2), and geomorphological (9), as well as hydrological and hydrogeological (8) sites, located in the area of Tuchola Forest Biosphere
Arkadiusz Krawiec +3 more
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Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2021 Having a national geoheritage inventory is essential to plan effective geoconservation strategies. Since 2017, the Geological Survey of Brazil (CPRM) has been carrying out a project aimed at the Inventory of the Brazilian Geological Heritage and defined ...
Ligia Maria de Almeida Leite Ribeiro +2 more
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New Mineral Discovery Geosites: Valuing for Geoconservation Purposes [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2018 Discovery of new minerals contributes substantially to geoscience development. Localities where such discoveries have been made appear to be unique, and they deserve recognition as new mineral discovery geological heritage sites (NMD geosites).
Dmitry Ruban
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