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Geosites in the Gole della Breggia Geopark, Ticino, Southern Switzerland

open access: yesResources, 2023
This work is aimed at illustrating one of the most engaging geoparks in Europe, the Gole della Breggia Geopark. By following its geotrail, the visitors can observe a great deal of features that encompass a wide variety of sedimentary, stratigraphic ...
Paolo Oppizzi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the diversity of geosites in Călimani Mountains [PDF]

open access: yesPresent Environment and Sustainable Development, 2023
Călimani Mountains offer an impressive diversity of natural elements that can be conserved, including flora and fauna that could represent a tourism potential. This study evaluates three key geosites within the Călimani National Park: the sulphur quarry,
Vasilica Valentina ISOPESCU   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing global nature conservation by integrating geodiversity in policy and practice

open access: yes, 2023
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023.
Helena Tukiainen, Joseph J. Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic assessment of patrimonial value geosites in Maisí town from Guantanamo province, Cuba

open access: yesMinería y Geología, 2023
There are interesting geological elements and structures that could be part of the nation's geological heritage in Maisí municipality; however, these Geosites lack an adequate assessment.
Norge Caseres-Cimet   +4 more
doaj  

New Early Cretaceous Geosites with Palaeogeographical Value from the Northwestern Caucasus

open access: yesHeritage, 2022
Field investigations in the northwestern segment of the Greater Caucasus, a Late Cenozoic orogen, have permitted the establishment of two new geosites, namely the Ubin and Bezeps geosites.
Dmitry A. Ruban, Zoya A. Tolokonnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of geodiversity and evaluation of geosites to determine geopark themes of the Karangsambung-Karangbolong National Geopark, Kebumen, Indonesia

open access: yesInternational 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Existing and Proposed Urban Geosites Values Resulting from Geodiversity of Poznań City

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2017
Poznań, a city in central-western Poland, is located in the lowland region but has no less attractive geomorphological and human history. It was here that Poland was born at the end of the tenth century. The city’s location is connected with the meridian
Zwoliński Zbigniew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geosites and Climate Change—A Review and Conceptual Framework

open access: yesGeosciences
Geosites are windows into the geological past, which may be recorded in rocks and their properties, the fossil content, and landform produced by processes no longer operating.
Piotr Migoń
doaj   +1 more source

The Khadzhokh Canyon System—An Important Geosite of the Western Caucasus

open access: yesGeosciences, 2020
True diversity of geological heritage sites (geosites) is yet to be fully understood. New field studies of the Khadzhokh Canyon and its vicinities in the Western Caucasus (Mountainous Adygeya tourist destination, southwestern Russia) have allowed ...
Anna V. Mikhailenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal outline of geological heritage sites in the Western Caucasus

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Geological heritage sites (geosites) have various properties such as accessibility, geometry, and vulnerability, as well as age. It is reasonable to distinguish the geological ages related to the content of geosites (e.g., Early Ordovician or Valanginian)
Dmitry A. Ruban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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