Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark: From Earth to Space

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Del i serien Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism

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Beskrivning

This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). The identification and characterization of terrestrial sites that can be used as planetary analogues are currently considered vital study areas of planetary geology and astrobiology.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-05-13
Mått:210 x 279 x 20 mm
Vikt:730 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism
Antal sidor:186
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030131296

Utforska kategorier

Astronomi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Servicesektorn inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Geologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction Lanzarote, a Unique Geopark.- Part I: From Earth.- Geological and Geographical Setting of Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Geoheritage Inventory of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark.- Historic Volcanic Landforms Diversity on Lanzarote.- Evaluation of Geoconservation in Geosites of Paleontogical Interest from Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark.- Geoheritage in the Shallow Submarine Slopes of an Oceanic Volcanic Edifice: a New Option for Diving Geotourism.- Geoconservation and Geotourism in the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands: an Anchialine UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Part II: To Space.- Volcanic caves of Lanzarote: a Natural Laboratory for Understanding Volcano-Speleogenetic Processes and Planetary Caves.- Lanzarote: Mars on Earth.- Part III: Living in the Geopark.- Lanzarote: The Landscape and the History Behind the Volcano.-Lanzarote, César Manrique and the Creation of the Art, Culture and Tourism Centres, 1960–1976.- Lanzarote Satlworks, Symbol of Identity.