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Aptian–Albian deposits of the Ait Ourir basin (High Atlas, Morocco): New additional data on their paleoenvironment, sedimentology, and palaeogeography

open access: yesOpen Geosciences, 2020
This sedimentological and palaeontological analysis of the Aptian–Albian sedimentary succession of the Ait Ourir basin in the High Atlas Mountains of Marrakesh in Morocco provides new data from a previously poorly understood basin.
Hadach Fatiha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australian geography’s challenges and community‐based learned societies in its future

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 311-325, August 2025.
Geography remains more relevant than ever, yet it faces challenges in Australia. Voluntary, community‐based learned societies like the Royal Geographical Societies of South Australia and Queensland are crucial in promoting geography’s value, advocating for education, fostering research, and engaging the public.
Iain Hay
wiley   +1 more source

Geotourism as a Tool for Tourism Development in Sri Lanka: An Exploration

open access: yesJournal on Tourism & Sustainability, 2021
Geotourism is a tourism activity witnessing ABC attributes, abiotic, biotic, and culture focusing on abiotic properties of the natural setting.  This investigation explores whether Geotourism could be a lucrative tool for sustainable tourism development.
Subasinghe P, Ranasinghe R, Herath J.P
doaj  

The complex governance of protected areas: Insights from geoheritage and geopark management in China

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 679-690, December 2024.
Abstract Geoparks aim to conserve areas of geological significance and achieve sustainable endogenous regional development via geotourism. The management of geoparks requires the involvement of all relevant stakeholders and authorities. However, the strategies when establishing geoparks are often based on the visions of scientists and policymakers ...
Andi Zhuang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rock climbing sites as locations for geoheritage and geoscience engagement in mountains

open access: yesGeology Today, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 223-227, November/December 2024.
Outdoor activities including trekking and hiking are commonly undertaken in mountains and in other environments where bedrock surfaces or bedrock‐controlled landforms are present and where users can enjoy the fresh air and the physical landscape.
Jasper Knight, Irene Maria Bollati
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis and evaluation of the usefulness of open data for research projects—The case of the BrineRIS project

open access: yesGeoscience Data Journal, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 948-973, October 2024.
Methodology for the open data acquisition in the BrineRIS project. Abstract Open research data refer to publicly available scientific information that can be accessed free of charge, usually provided by public data sources. Users must comply with specific requirements set by the institutions providing the data and always acknowledge the source of the ...
Justyna Górniak‐Zimroz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geoheritage, Geotourism and the Cultural Landscape: Enhancing the Visitor Experience and Promoting Geoconservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Geotourism spans a range of visitor interests, from the specialist geotourist to the more general visitor. As well as supporting geoconservation outcomes, it provides economic, cultural, relational and social benefits for both visitors and host ...
John E. Gordon   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The geolocation of features on information surfaces and the use of the open and FAIR data principles in the mountain landscape domain and geoheritage

open access: yesPermafrost and Periglacial Processes, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 98-108, April/June 2024.
Abstract This note suggests that decimal latitude/longitude [dLL] locations should be used to identify features of interest, landforms, sample and investigations sites, in an ‘information landscape’ provided by the geomorphological literature. All the information associated with a labelled, or tagged, geolocation should be available for examination as ...
W. Brian Whalley
wiley   +1 more source

Gullies and badlands of India: Genesis, geomorphology and land management

open access: yesEarth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 82-107, January 2024.
Studies on gully formation (red dots on map), badlands genesis (blue dots), gully and badlands mapping (aquamarine dots), their geomorphology (yellow dots), effects (green dots) and gully/badlands management (white dots) in India are discussed. While gully formation has largely been anthropogenically induced in India, her badlands have formed naturally
Anindya Majhi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economics and Management of Geotourism

open access: yes, 2022
Buku ini mencakup semua aspek ekonomi dan manajemen geowisata, sektor wisata alam yang semakin penting yang berfokus pada geologi dan lanskap berbagai wilayah, memberikan pengalaman wisata yang menyenangkan dan mendidik.
Braga, Vitor, Marques, Carla Susana
core  

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