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Enhancing global nature conservation by integrating geodiversity in policy and practice
, 2023 Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023.
Helena Tukiainen, Joseph J. Bailey
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Diagnostic assessment of patrimonial value geosites in Maisí town from Guantanamo province, Cuba
Minería 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
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New Early Cretaceous Geosites with Palaeogeographical Value from the Northwestern Caucasus
Heritage, 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
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Geosites and Climate Change—A Review and Conceptual Framework
GeosciencesGeosites 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
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Existing and Proposed Urban Geosites Values Resulting from Geodiversity of Poznań City
Quaestiones 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
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Assessment of Sustainable Geotourism Development Potential and Geosite Degradation Risks in Arid Regions of Iran (Case Study: Tabas County) [PDF]
مطالعات جغرافیایی مناطق خشکAim: This study aims to assess the geotourism potential of Tabas County and analyze the region’s natural and geological tourism capacities using the Brilha and GAM models.
Fahimeh Asadollahi +2 more
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International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksThe Ediacaran-Paleozoic rocks of the Timaderouine area are exposed in the Jbel Saghro domain, which belongs to the Eastern Anti-Atlas Mountain Belt in Southern Morocco.
Mohamed El Ouali +10 more
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Temporal outline of geological heritage sites in the Western Caucasus
International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksGeological 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
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The Khadzhokh Canyon System—An Important Geosite of the Western Caucasus
Geosciences, 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
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International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksAccessibility is an important property of geosites that is essential to their conservation and exploitation. Although many previous researchers took it into account, its full complexity is yet to be realized.
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban
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