Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism – serie
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Geotourism Potential of Georgia, the Caucasus
History, Culture, Geology, Geotourist Routes and Geoparks
Av Irakli Gamkrelidze, Avtandil Okrostsvaridze m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
353 kr
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Georgia’s territory represents a real “natural geological laboratory,” exposing magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, ranging from the Neoproterozoic to the Quaternary. After a brief presentation of Georgia’s history and culture, the authors present the stratigraphy, rock types of individual …
Geoparks of Taiwan
Their Development and Prospects for a Sustainable Future
Av Jiun-Chuan Lin, Shew-Jiuan Su
Inbunden, 2019
1623 kr
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This book offers an essential introduction to Taiwan’s geoparks, issues related to their development, and prospects for a sustainable future. It discusses how promoting geoparks can serve as a tool for a sustainable society based on the lessons learned in Taiwan. Situated in a tectonically dynamic …
In the Footsteps of Darwin: Geoheritage, Geotourism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
Av Daniel Kelley, Kevin Page m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1623 kr
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This book provides the first-ever overview of and guide to the geological setting and related features of the famous, volcanically active Galapagos Islands, as well as an in-depth analysis of the setting’s relationship to the region’s unique and iconic ecology, and its conservation. Further, it …
Effect of the Environment on Saint Petersburg's Cultural Heritage
Results of Monitoring the Historical Necropolis Monuments
Av Olga V. Frank-Kamenetskaya, Dmitry Yu. Vlasov m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
728 kr
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This book addresses the effects of the environment on Saint Petersburg’s cultural heritage. It summarizes the results of long-term, large-scale monitoring of monuments in, and the environment (air, soil, vegetation) of, the historical Saint Petersburg Necropolis. The book offers detailed …
Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark: From Earth to Space
Av Elena Mateo, Jesús Martínez-Frías m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1407 kr
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This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Of all the Global Geoparks worldwide, it is the only one that has officially evaluated and characterized specific areas as analogues for the geological …
Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark: From Earth to Space
Av Elena Mateo, Jesús Martínez-Frías m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1407 kr
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This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Of all the Global Geoparks worldwide, it is the only one that has officially evaluated and characterized specific areas as analogues for the geological …
Geoheritage of Hot Springs
Inbunden, 2021
1838 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an overview of topics related to the extensive geoheritage of hot springs, their natural environments, and their integration into commercial and industrial functions. The eleven chapters explore aspects of historical and cultural traditions, geology and …
Geoheritage of Hot Springs
Häftad, 2022
1838 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an overview of topics related to the extensive geoheritage of hot springs, their natural environments, and their integration into commercial and industrial functions. The eleven chapters explore aspects of historical and cultural traditions, geology and …
Geotourism Potential of Georgia, the Caucasus
History, Culture, Geology, Geotourist Routes and Geoparks
Av Irakli Gamkrelidze, Avtandil Okrostsvaridze m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
353 kr
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Georgia’s territory represents a real “natural geological laboratory,” exposing magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, ranging from the Neoproterozoic to the Quaternary. After a brief presentation of Georgia’s history and culture, the authors present the stratigraphy, rock types of individual …
El Hierro Island Global Geopark
Diversity of Volcanic Heritage for Geotourism
Av Javier Dóniz-Páez, Nemesio M. Pérez
Inbunden, 2022
562 kr
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This open access book explores El Hierro Island, which is geologically the youngest of the Canary Islands (Spain). Having registered its latest volcanic eruption in 2011-2012, it is an oceanic subtropical island with low population pressure and a largely unchanged natural landscape. Accordingly, a …
El Hierro Island Global Geopark
Diversity of Volcanic Heritage for Geotourism
Av Javier Dóniz-Páez, Nemesio M. Pérez
Häftad, 2022
451 kr
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This open access book explores El Hierro Island, which is geologically the youngest of the Canary Islands (Spain). Having registered its latest volcanic eruption in 2011-2012, it is an oceanic subtropical island with low population pressure and a largely unchanged natural landscape. Accordingly, a …
History of Natural Stone in Saint-Petersburg
Av Elena Panova
Inbunden, 2023
1893 kr
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The book introduces readers to the heritage of St. Petersburg, sharing the geological history of a unique city, a world heritage site, and part of the UNESCO list. It also explains the role of small towns and fortresses near St. Petersburg, whose stone decoration played an essential role in the …
History of Natural Stone in Saint-Petersburg
Av Elena Panova
Häftad, 2024
1893 kr
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The book introduces readers to the heritage of St. Petersburg, sharing the geological history of a unique city, a world heritage site, and part of the UNESCO list. It also explains the role of small towns and fortresses near St. Petersburg, whose stone decoration played an essential role in the …
Geotourism in the Middle East
Inbunden, 2023
2377 kr
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The geotourism industry has grown rapidly in recent years. This book introduces the geotourism industry, its attractions, activities and developments, in selected countries of the Middle East. A number of publications and studies have investigated the nature and scope of the phenomenon of …
Geotourism in the Middle East
Häftad, 2024
1730 kr
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The geotourism industry has grown rapidly in recent years. This book introduces the geotourism industry, its attractions, activities and developments, in selected countries of the Middle East. A number of publications and studies have investigated the nature and scope of the phenomenon of …
Geoheritage of the Middle Atlas (Morocco)
Inbunden, 2023
1782 kr
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This book is a condensed summary of a broad spectrum of the geological heritage of the Middle Atlas. It has the particularity of proposing an in-depth synthesis and a critical review of the geoheritage of the region. The book addresses the issues related to geoheritage and methodologies for the …
Geoheritage of the Middle Atlas (Morocco)
Häftad, 2024
1782 kr
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This book is a condensed summary of a broad spectrum of the geological heritage of the Middle Atlas. It has the particularity of proposing an in-depth synthesis and a critical review of the geoheritage of the region. The book addresses the issues related to geoheritage and methodologies for the …
Geoheritage and Geodiversity of Cenozoic Volcanic Fields in Saudi Arabia
Challenges of Geoconservation and Geotourism in a Changing Environment
Av Károly Németh, Mohammed Rashad H. Moufti
Inbunden, 2024
1730 kr
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Saudi Arabia hosts at least six major volcanic fields located on the western margin of the Arabian Peninsula. The volcanic surface covered is comparable to about a fifth of the land surface of the country and the distinct appearance of the volcanic landscape of the region is deeply engraved in the …
Geoheritage and Geodiversity of Cenozoic Volcanic Fields in Saudi Arabia
Challenges of Geoconservation and Geotourism in a Changing Environment
Av Károly Németh, Mohammed Rashad H. Moufti
Häftad, 2025
1730 kr
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Saudi Arabia hosts at least six major volcanic fields located on the western margin of the Arabian Peninsula. The volcanic surface covered is comparable to about a fifth of the land surface of the country and the distinct appearance of the volcanic landscape of the region is deeply engraved in the …
Geodiversity of Samoa
An Untapped and Unique Geoheritage Hot Spot in the Southwestern Pacific
Av Károly Németh, Vladyslav Zakharovskyi
Inbunden, 2025
1946 kr
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This book represents a pioneering effort, offering a comprehensive summary of the Geoheritage of the Southwestern Pacific (SW Pacific). Despite its globally significant Geoheritage , the region has not yet been addressed in its entirety within a cohesive geocultural context, either in book form or …
Geodiversity of Samoa
An Untapped and Unique Geoheritage Hot Spot in the Southwestern Pacific
Av Károly Németh, Vladyslav Zakharovskyi
Häftad, 2026
1946 kr
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This book represents a pioneering effort, offering a comprehensive summary of the Geoheritage of the Southwestern Pacific (SW Pacific). Despite its globally significant Geoheritage , the region has not yet been addressed in its entirety within a cohesive geocultural context, either in book form or …
Redstone Park of China
Mount Danxiashan
Inbunden, 2025
1515 kr
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This book explores one of the world’s most striking red bed sandstone landscapes — Danxiashan — which was designated a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2004 and inscribed as part of the serial World Heritage property "China Danxia" in 2010."China Danxia" refers to a distinctive type of landscape formed on …
Geomorphological Heritage as Didactic and Geotouristic Resources
Case Studies from Castilla y León, Spain
Inbunden, 2026
1946 kr
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Geomorphosites are places of abiotic heritage with high geomorphological value that are important for understanding Earth's history and have a scenic and territorial component. Therefore, they have great didactic and geotouristic potential. These sites are not of high scientific value, but they …
Volcanic and Geothermal Heritage of Morocco
Inventory, Valorization and Perspectives
Av Khaoula Baadi, Károly Németh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1893 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Morocco’s volcanic and geothermal heritage, highlighting an exceptional geodiversity and significant scientific interest for the geological and geoheritage community. It contributes to the establishment of a national inventory by presenting an up-to-date …
Exploring Geodiversity in Indian Trans-Himalaya
A Geographical Perspective
Av Krishnanand
Inbunden, 2026
1946 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the region's cold desert ecosystems, emphasizing the crucial role geodiversity plays in sustaining both biodiversity and human settlements in this fragile environment. Exploring Geodiversity in Indian Trans-Himalaya: A Geographical Perspective …
Geoheritage of Georgia
The Caucasus
Av Avtandil Okrostsvaridze, Daniel Tormey
Inbunden, 2026
1623 kr
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This book presents the first integrated account of Georgia’s geological heritage at the scale of the whole country. Situated in the heart of the Arabia–Eurasia collision zone, Georgia compresses high peaks, active volcanoes, karst plateaus, deep river gorges, semi-deserts and Black Sea coasts into …
From Geoheritage to Geoparks
Case Studies from Africa and Beyond
Av Ezzoura Errami, Margaret Brocx m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1084 kr
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This unique book is dedicated to helping promote geoheritage, geoconservation, and geoparks in Africa and the Middle East. Local, regional, global and thematic case studies including a geoheritage toolkit are used to illustrate the scope and depth of geoheritage and highlight some current geoparks …
Geoheritage of Volcanic Harrats in Saudi Arabia
Av Mohammed Rashad Moufti, Károly Németh
Inbunden, 2016
1515 kr
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This book records the geoheritage values of globally significant, yet little-known, volcanic geosites in Saudi Arabia. It is the first of its kind to focus on the Middle East, clearly showing the hidden geoheritage value of the volcanic Arabian Peninsula’s harrats and demonstrating why the Saudi …
From Geoheritage to Geoparks
Case Studies from Africa and Beyond
Av Ezzoura Errami, Margaret Brocx m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1084 kr
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This unique book is dedicated to helping promote geoheritage, geoconservation, and geoparks in Africa and the Middle East. Local, regional, global and thematic case studies including a geoheritage toolkit are used to illustrate the scope and depth of geoheritage and highlight some current geoparks …
La Garrotxa Volcanic Field of Northeast Spain
Case Study of Sustainable Volcanic Landscape Management
Av Joan Martí, Llorenç Planagumà
Inbunden, 2016
1084 kr
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This informative book takes readers on an enjoyable journey through the La Garrotxa volcanoes. In addition to a general description of the main geological and volcano logical values of the region, it also provides a detailed account of the history of the region, its biological diversity, and its …
