Lonar Impact Crater, India: the Best-Preserved Terrestrial Hypervelocity Impact Crater in a Basaltic Terrain as a Potential Global Geopark

S R. Chandran, S James, J Aswathi, D Padmakumar… - Geoheritage, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Lonar Impact Crater is a simple meteorite impact crater carved out on the~ 65 Ma
old Deccan tholeiitic flood basalts. The crater, though scoured in a basaltic terrain, is still …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential for geotourism development in the Danube region of Serbia

N Tomić, SB Marković, A Antić, D Tešić - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The very turbulent geological past of the Danube region in Serbia, coupled with the
influence of the Danube River, has created a rich and complex geodiversity. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Jurassic geodiversity and geomorphosite of Kanthkot area, Wagad, kachchh, western India

S Bhosale, K Chaskar, DK Pandey, A Lakhote… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kachchh Rift Basin of western India is known for several geological findings
and revelations for more than a century. Earth scientists from India and the globe have …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of geoheritage and prospects of geotourism: An approach to geoconservation of important geological and geomorphological sites of Puruliya …

A Ghosh, S Mukhopadhyay, S Chatterjee - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploration of geoheritage sites is a new venture in tourism studies. The objective of the
study is centred around the Geoheritage site conservation for geological and …

Application of SWOT-TOWS matrix and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) in the formulation of geoconservation and geotourism development strategies for mama …

K Datta - Geoheritage, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Mama Bhagne Pahar is an important geomorphosite in West Bengal because of its
high scientific, aesthetic, cultural, and economic values in respect to human perception. But …

Comparative analysis of two assessment methods for the geoeducational values of geosites: A case study from the volcanic island of Nisyros, SE Aegean Sea, Greece

G Zafeiropoulos, H Drinia - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, the geoeducational value of five geosites, located in the aspiring geopark of the
volcanic island of Nisyros, SE Aegean Sea, was assessed by means of two methods: the GP …

Geoarchaeological heritage of Kachchh region, Gujarat, Western India: geotourism potentials

A Thakkar, JM Jadeja, SV Rajesh, A Chavan… - Geoheritage, 2022 - Springer
The evolution and proliferation of human civilization garner great interest, not only from the
scientific community but also from the general public. Each year, millions of tourists visit …

Karst geoheritage and geotourism potential in the Pek River lower basin (eastern Serbia)

A Antić, N Tomić, S Marković - Geographica Pannonica, 2019 - aseestant.ceon.rs
Karst areas, as areas with attractive geological and geomorphological features are an
important and integral part of geoheritage. They possess huge tourism potential and can be …

[HTML][HTML] Geomorphosite evaluation for geotourism development using geosite assessment model (GAM): A study from a Proterozoic terrain in eastern India

L Tamang, UK Mandal, M Karmakar, M Banerjee… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geotourism is a type of nature-based tourism of the landscape and landforms, which
emphasizes the sustainable use of geosites, including geomorphosites. Geological and …

Exploring the potential for speleotourism development in eastern Serbia

N Tomić, A Antić, SB Marković, T Đorđević, M Zorn… - Geoheritage, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The region of Eastern Serbia is a highly dominant karst terrain with numerous
geological and geomorphological features, especially caves. The speleotourism potential of …