Establishing criteria for evaluating the Portuguese geological heritage

The present work aims to test methodological approaches in the evaluation of the geological heritage. Procedures normally used in the assessment of biological values will be adapted for geosites evaluation. The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, a protected area located in the Lisbon region, will be used...

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Main Author: Fonseca, H. (author)
Other Authors: Cachão, M. (author), Brilha, J. B. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/4828
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/4828
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Summary:The present work aims to test methodological approaches in the evaluation of the geological heritage. Procedures normally used in the assessment of biological values will be adapted for geosites evaluation. The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, a protected area located in the Lisbon region, will be used as a case study.