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Recursos minerales y patrimonio geológico [PDF]

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Carcavilla, Luis, Durán, Juan José
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Ugandan geosites

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 ...
A. Schumann   +6 more
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Anthropogenic Geosite Concept within Geological Heritage and Turkey’s Anthropogenic Geosites

Geoheritage
The focus of this article is on the 10th grade of the geosite classification by ProGEO-98. Group (J) is the proposed Historic, for development of geological sciences group. Since this group, which we propose to define as the Anthropogenic Geosite Group, contains a very wide content, we focused on the subgroups of this group and tried to give examples ...
Yahya Çiftçi, Yıldırım Güngör
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Karst Geosites in NE Italy

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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Concept of Geosite

2015
Definition of geosite ...
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Paleogeography as geological heritage: Developing geosite classification

Earth-Science Reviews, 2014
Geological heritage sites (geosites) are sites that contain information about the state and the dynamics of the Earth. Paleogeographical (paleoenvironmental) geosites preserve paleoenvironments, paleoecosystems, and other relevant phenomena. However, the value of these sites can only be fully understood through professional interpretation of the ...
Bruno, Delia Evelina   +8 more
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Geosite assessments: comparison of methods and results

Current Issues in Tourism, 2014
Geotourism as a rapidly evolving and attractive tourism form expands into many regions. This ‘new’ tourism form brings new research issues to be solved including, e.g. geosite identification, geosite assessment, geopark establishment, (geo)tourist trail definitions.
L'ubomír Štrba   +9 more
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