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

Resources, 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, Federico Pasquaré Mariotto, Rudolf Stockar, Andrea Stella, Noemi Corti, Martina Pedicini, Sergio Andò, Giovanni Vezzoli, Fabio Luca Bonali   +8 more
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Geomorphological classification of urban landscapes. The case study of Rome (Italy) [PDF]

, 2016
The results of a long-lasting geomorphological survey carried out in Rome are summarized. A method aimed at integrating survey data, historical maps, aerial photographs and archaeological and geomorphological literature produced a geomorphological map ...
D'Orefice, Maurizio, DEL MONTE, Maurizio, Luberti, Gian Marco, Marini, Roberta, PIca, Alessia, VERGARI, FRANCESCA   +5 more
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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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Exploring the diversity of geosites in Călimani Mountains [PDF]

Present 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, Gabriel FÎRȚALĂ   +1 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

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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Geoheritage, a National Inventory in France [PDF]

, 2015
International audienceGood protection measures for geological heritage should begin with an inventory of geosites. In France, for example, a law enacted in 2002 grants formal recognition to the notion of geological heritage.
Alterio, I, Bobrowsky, P, Collin, G, Cornee, A, de Wever, P, Duranthon, F, Egoroff, G, Hill, W, Lalanne, A, Page, KN   +9 more
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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, Yurisley Valdés-Mariño, Angel Eduardo Espinosa-Borges, Carlos Velázquez-Rodríguez, Yuliemi de la Caridad Mila-Doma   +4 more
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Geoconservation as an emerging geoscience [PDF]

, 2011
The main purpose of geoconservation is theconservation of geosites as basic units of the geological heritage through the implementation of specific inventory,evaluation, conservation, valuation and monitoring proce-dures.
Brilha, J. B., Henriques, Maria Helena, Mota, Teresa, Reis, R. Pena dos   +3 more
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Economy and Ecology: Encounters and Interweaving [PDF]

, 2019
In this editorial text, we point to the importance and development of disciplines that closely link economic sciences with ecology. Drawing on the most important literature in these fields, we have highlighted the trends that are popular today in both ...
Shams, Riad, Vukovic, Darko B.
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