GEOMORPHOSITES AND GEOTOURISM

Autores/as

  • Mario Panizza Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
  • Sandra Piacente Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy

Palabras clave:

Geomorphology, Culture, Geomorphosites, Geotourism.

Resumen

With reference to the definition of Cultural Geomorphology, a Geomorphosite is defined as a landform with particular and significant geomorphological attributions, which qualify it as a component of a territory’s cultural heritage. This definition is illustrated with some examples. Concerning geotourism, some activities of the Italian association “Geologia e Turismo” are presented.

 

Publicado

24/08/2022