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Geotourism [PDF]

open access: yesGeosciences, 2019
Geotourism is one of the newest concepts within the field of tourism, and primarily focuses on promoting geological and geomorphological features in landscapes as tourist attractions.
Rannveig Ólafsdóttir
doaj   +3 more sources

Geotourism: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesGeosciences (Switzerland), 2018
Geotourism is one of the newest concepts within tourism studies today. The popularity of geotourism has likewise grown rapidly over the past few decades. This rapidly growing popularity and the growing body of research on geotourism create the need for a
Rannveig Olafsdottir   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

The normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) of the Zat valley, Marrakech: comparison and dynamics [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
This study presents vegetation land cover mapping based on Remote Sensing (RS) data processing, including satellite imagery scenes from Sentinel-2A, ASTER, and Landsat, in order to show the spatio-temporal correlation between the climate and ...
Adaze Essaadia   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Challenges of Geotourism in South Africa: A Case Study of the Kruger National Park

open access: yesResources, 2021
As a new phenomenon, geotourism research is on the rise. Although South Africa has some interesting geoheritage sites, not much has been done to investigate the potential contribution of geotourism to the tourism sector, the protection of natural ...
Khodani Matshusa   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Strategies and problems in geotourism interpretation: A comprehensive literature review of an interdisciplinary chinese to english translation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022
The steady growth of geotourism is increasing the demand for geotourism translation. Because in China geotourism is implemented mainly on the basis of geoparks and this study is Chinese to English (C-E) language based, this review uses Chinese UNESCO ...
Young Ng, Ruixue Wu
exaly   +3 more sources

Integrated optical and radar remote sensing for litho-structural mapping of the Kerdous and Ait Abdellah inliers, western Anti-Atlas, Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Although field investigations constitute the cornerstone of geological studies, yet its application is often constrained by limited accessibility, time consumption, and high costs particularly in complex or remote terrains.
Jaouad Aadaj   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Concept of the Geotourism Potential and Its Practical Application: A Case Study of the Prządki (the Spinners) Nature Reserve in the Carpathians, Poland

open access: yesResources, 2020
This paper reviews the recent use of the term “geotourism potential” in the scientific literature and proposes a new approach to the concept of geotourism potential.
Ewa M Welc, Krzysztof Miśkiewicz
exaly   +3 more sources

Lithological discrimination and mineralogical mapping using Landsat-8 OLI and ASTER remote sensing data: Igoudrane region, jbel saghro, Anti Atlas, Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
This study aims to delineate the lithological formations, in addition to a mineralogical mapping comparing between the ASTER and Landsat-8 OLI sensors in the Igoudrane region.
Soukaina Baid   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring the potential for geotourism development in the Danube region of Serbia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2020
The very turbulent geological past of the Danube region in Serbia, coupled with the influence of the Danube River, has created a rich and complex geodiversity. However, the geotourism potential of this region still remains fully undiscovered.
Nemanja Tomić   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Exploring the potential for development of geotourism in Rarh Bengal, Eastern India using M-GAM

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021
The Rarh Bengal of India has huge potential for development of geotourism due to its diverse landscape consisting of hills, dome shaped inselberges, tors, dams, badlands, springs, waterfall, ravines etc.
Narayan Chandra Jana
exaly   +3 more sources

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