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The potential of permanent gullies in Europe as geomorphosites [PDF]

, 2017
Geotourism is a useful way to educate societies in the field of geomorphology and natural hazards. Geosites, including geomorphosites, represent the basis for the development of this type of tourism.
Albert Solé Benet, Christian Stolz, DEL MONTE, Maurizio, Dino Torri, Estela Nadal Romero, Freddy Rey, Ion Ionita, Jean Poesen, José F. Martín Duque, José M. García Ruiz, Juris Soms, Lilian Niacsu, Marianne Cohen, Miloš Stankoviansky, PICA, ALESSIA, VERGARI, FRANCESCA, Wojciech Zgłobicki, Zora Machová   +17 more
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THE IMPACT OF NATURAL FACTORS INTERACTION ON THE MANIFESTATION OF HAZARDOUS GEOLOGICAL AND GEOMORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN THE CHARYN STATE NATIONAL NATURAL PARK: ASPECTS OF SAFE NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Charyn State National Natural Park (SNNP), located in the Sharyn River basin of southeastern Kazakhstan, is characterized by unique geomorphological landscapes and increasing tourist activity.
Kamshat YEGEMBERDIYEVA, Zhanerke SHARAPKHANOVA , Ainagul ABITBAYEVA, Yuisya LYY, Yuliya YUSHINA, Gulmira NYSANBAYEVA   +5 more
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A geoheritage valuation to prevent environmental degradation of a new volcanic landscape in the Canary Islands

Land Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 9, Page 2494-2507, 30 May 2023., 2023
Abstract On 19 September 2021, a new monogenetic volcano (Tajogaite) erupted on the Island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain). After 85 days of Strombolian style eruption, with emissions of volcanic material, a pyroclastic cone 200 m high and 800 m in its basal diameter was formed.
Nicolás Ferrer, Juana Vegas, Inés Galindo, Gonzalo Lozano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE-RELATED LIMITING FACTORS IN A POPULAR TOURIST DESTINATION: CHARYN STATE NATIONAL NATURAL PARK, KAZAKHSTAN [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The impact of certain meteorological phenomena may have a limiting effect on tourist activity. Temporal in situ measurements are valuable for understanding local climate characteristics when publicly available data provides generalized information at
Yuliya YUSHINA, Kamshat YEGEMBERDIYEVA, Zhanerke SHARAPKHANOVA   +2 more
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Contribution for an urban geomorphoheritage assessment method. Proposal from three geomorphosites in Rome (Italy) [PDF]

, 2017
Urban geomorphology has important implications in spatial planning of human activities, and it also has a geotouristic potential due to the relationship between cultural and geomorphological heritage.
DEL MONTE, Maurizio, Fredi, Paola, Gian Marco, Luberti, Pica, Alessia, Vergari, Francesca   +4 more
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Bats of the Safi‐Essaouira Provinces (Morocco): New Inputs to the Knowledge of Bat Populations of the Atlantic Littoral

International Journal of Zoology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
In Morocco, investigations of bats are limited and fragmentary. The majority of studies were done in northern provinces close to the Mediterranean Sea and focused on the geographical distribution of bats. With the aim of overcoming these gaps, we used diurnal caves visits, hand nets and mist nets, and acoustic surveys to make an inventory of the ...
Youssef Dbiba, Mohamed Dakki, Ismail Mansouri, El Hassan El Mouden, Zerihun Girma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Resources, 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 Welc, Krzysztof Miśkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

Karst-Based Geotourism in Eastern Carphatian Serbia: Exploration and Evaluation of Natural Stone Bridges [PDF]

Geoconservation Research, 2020
The region of Carpathian Serbia is much dominated by karst terrain with numerous geological and geomorphological features, especially caves and natural stone bridges, potentially significant for geotourism development.
Aleksandar Antić, Nemanja Tomić, Slobodan Marković   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geotourism and local development based on geological and mining sites utilization, zaruma-portovelo, Ecuador [PDF]

, 2018
This study offers a detailed assessment of the geosites and mining sites present in the Zaruma-Portovelo mining district (Ecuador) through their qualitative and quantitative assessment.
Berrezueta Alvarado, Edgar Raul, Briones, Josué, Caldevilla, Pablo, Carrión Mero, Paúl, Domínguez Cuesta, María José, Herrera Franco, G.   +5 more
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Evaluación de la erosión de riberas de ríos en regiones semiáridas mediante datos de teledetección y SIG: caso del río Rdat (Marrakech, Marruecos)

Estudios Geologicos, 2018
La erosión de riberas es el proceso de desprendimiento de los granos materiales que constituyen las orillas de los ríos bajo el efecto del agua. En regiones semiáridas, las inundaciones se caracterizan por su irregularidad.
M. Ait Mlouk, Ab. Algouti, Ah. Algouti, Z. Ourhzif   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source