What a Geologist May Do When the Geological Heritage Is in Danger?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12371-018-0284-1
Abstract: In Turkey, extensive and fast housing works put in danger large surfaces of geological outcrops. These activities provide housing to citizens, but the lack of sensibility to the geological heritage notion among construction-related institutions and… read more here.
Keywords: housing; geologist may; may geological; geological heritage ... See more keywords
Augmented Reality as a Tool for Promoting the Tourist Value of the Geological Heritage Around Natural Filming Locations: a Case Study in “Sad Hill” (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Movie, Burgos, Spain)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12371-020-00457-4
Abstract: Some natural scenes of films shooting contain landscapes and other elements that are part of the geological heritage, representing an added value for the growing cultural tourism that visits them. In the SE of Burgos… read more here.
Keywords: heritage; good bad; filming locations; geological heritage ... See more keywords
Maadi Petrified Forest in Cairo, Egypt, as a Geologic Heritage Under Urbanization Pressure
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DOI: 10.1007/s12371-020-00465-4
Abstract: The Petrified Forest Protectorate near Maadi, Cairo, Egypt, holds considerable geological heritage value. Over the past 10 years, substantial geo-loss has been reported in this area. Like other sites of urban geological heritage , the protectorate… read more here.
Keywords: petrified forest; protectorate; heritage; geological heritage ... See more keywords
Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.05.034
Abstract: Abstract Geoconservation is an increasingly widely adopted theoretical, practical and administrative approach to the protection of geological and geomorphological features of special scientific, functional, historic, cultural, aesthetic, or ecological value. Protected sites on Earth include… read more here.
Keywords: celestial bodies; geological heritage; exogeoconservation protecting; heritage celestial ... See more keywords