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Neverovsky Palaeoreef and Associated Deep-Marine Facies: High-Value Late Devonian Geoheritage from the Rudny Altai

Heritage
The Rudny Altai is a western segment of the Altai orogenic belt. Its geological richness makes its geoheritage exploration an urgent matter. Investigations in the Loktevsky District (Altai Region, Russian Federation) have led to the finding of three ...
Jaroslav M. Gutak, Dmitry A. Ruban
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Sustainable Design for Geotourism Interpretation Centres: Enhancing the Santa Elena Peninsula Geopark Project Experience

Heritage
Geosites represent important elements of geoheritage for promoting geotourism sustainable practices aimed at education and conservation. The Santa Elena Peninsula Geopark Project has several locations with geological, cultural and historical richness and
Gilda Rubira-Gómez, Jenifer Malavé-Hernández, María Jaya-Montalvo, Jimmy Candell-Soto, Jhon Caicedo-Potosí, Bethy Merchán-Sanmartín, Maribel Aguilar-Aguilar, Fernando Morante-Carballo   +7 more
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Matrix of Priorities for the Management of Visitation Impacts on the Geosites of Araripe UNESCO Global Geopark (NE Brazil)

Geosciences, 2018
In order to safeguard the material and immaterial heritage and to foster delightful experiences for visitors, this investigation aimed to define a Matrix of Priorities for management of Visitation Impacts Management on the Geosites of Araripe UNESCO ...
Eduardo S. Guimarães, Artur Sá, Ronaldo Gabriel, Helena Moreira, Jaqueliny R. S. Guimarães, Paulo Felipe R. Bandeira, João Marcos F. de Lima Silva, Rafael C. Soares, José Patrício P. Melo   +8 more
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Devonian geoheritage of Siberia: A case of the northwestern Kemerovo region of Russia. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Gutak JM, Ruban DA, Ermolaev VA.
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The conservation of geosites: principles and practice

Geosites, geological or geomorphological sites with a recognised value determined through an audit, assessment and selection process, are subject to a range of threats. Conservation of geosites for scientific, educational, geotourism and other uses is an essential part of the conservation of geoheritage.
Prosser, Colin D., Díaz Martínez, Enrique, Larwood, Jonathan G.   +2 more
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Distribution Patterns and Conservation Planning of Paleontological Geosites: A Case Study from the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Region, China

Quaternary
China has made significant progress in paleontological heritage conservation. However, research and conservation efforts have predominantly focused on exquisitely preserved, movable specimens of high scientific value, leading to the relative neglect of ...
Ying Guo, Yu Sun, Song Zhou, Xiaoying Han, Tian He   +4 more
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GEOTOURISM MAPPING FOR SUSTAINABILITY: A BASIN ORIENTED APPROACH [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2018
Visit to geosites as geotourists constitutes a distinct subsector of natural area tourism, a specialized form of tourism concentrating on economic utilization of the geological resources under the umbrella of tourism industry.
Premangshu CHAKRABARTY, Rahul MANDAL
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Measuring degradation risk levels of resources in sustainable geotourism development: A multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) approach under spherical fuzzy environments

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Natural and anthropogenic processes may deteriorate the integrity of geotourism resources. Thus, one of the top concerns in developing geoconservation measures is determining how risky geosites are for degradation.
Kuttusi Zorlu, Selahattin Polat, Volkan Dede, Ali Yılmaz   +3 more
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Penilaian Geosite Palukoro Di Lembah Palu

Jurnal Peweka Tadulako
Keberagaman Situs warisan geologi (geosite), baik yang terbentuk pasca 28 September 2018 maupun telah ada sebelumnya dapat dijadikan objek warisan Geologi (geoheritage) dalam suatu tatanan kawasan taman bumi (Geopark) yang memiliki ciri atau khas tertentu yang tidak terpisahkan dari sebuah cerita evolusi pembentukan suatu daerah.
Nur Miftahul Jannah, null Rizkhi, null Amar, Iwan Setiawan Basri, Vivi Novianti   +4 more
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Geoeducational assessments in Khon Kaen National Geopark, Thailand: implication for geoconservation and geotourism development. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Singtuen V, Vivitkul N, Junjuer T.
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