Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France)
The Digne-les-Bains ammonite slab is one of the most impressive geosites of the UNESCO Global Geopark of Haute-Provence and Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique de Haute-Provence. Its importance rests on the number of fossils as well as their size and the high quality of the outcrop and its huge p...
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| description | The Digne-les-Bains ammonite slab is one of the most impressive geosites of the UNESCO Global Geopark of Haute-Provence and Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique de Haute-Provence. Its importance rests on the number of fossils as well as their size and the high quality of the outcrop and its huge potential. It is an important subject for research in paleontology and sedimentology, as well as geoconservation. Open to the public since the 1980s it now benefits from new equipment and is ready for new adventures. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2b9f4cf461ee4dd295818df7d9c14bcb2024-12-02T06:37:48ZengOICC PressGeoconservation Research2645-46612588-73432021-09-014233033710.30486/gcr.2021.1917851.1074686264Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France)Didier Bert0Jean-Simon Pagès1Réserve naturelle nationale géologique de Haute-Provence, Conseil départemental des Alpes de Haute-Provence, 13 rue du Docteur Romieu, CS 70216, F-04995 Digne-Les-Bains Cedex 9, FranceHaute-Provence UNESCO Global Geopark, Musée-promenade, BP 30156, 04990 Digne-Les-Bains, FranceThe Digne-les-Bains ammonite slab is one of the most impressive geosites of the UNESCO Global Geopark of Haute-Provence and Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique de Haute-Provence. Its importance rests on the number of fossils as well as their size and the high quality of the outcrop and its huge potential. It is an important subject for research in paleontology and sedimentology, as well as geoconservation. Open to the public since the 1980s it now benefits from new equipment and is ready for new adventures.http://gcr.khuisf.ac.ir/article_686264_b8b6d526d915cbee7f21fa377da2ffcf.pdfgeoheritagegeoconservationgeotourismfossilsammonitesjurassicfrancehaute-provence |
| spellingShingle | Didier Bert Jean-Simon Pagès Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) Geoconservation Research geoheritage geoconservation geotourism fossils ammonites jurassic france haute-provence |
| title | Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) |
| title_full | Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) |
| title_fullStr | Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) |
| title_short | Overview of the Les Isnards Ammonite Slab Geoheritage Site (Digne-les-Bains, Southeastern France) |
| title_sort | overview of the les isnards ammonite slab geoheritage site digne les bains southeastern france |
| topic | geoheritage geoconservation geotourism fossils ammonites jurassic france haute-provence |
| url | http://gcr.khuisf.ac.ir/article_686264_b8b6d526d915cbee7f21fa377da2ffcf.pdf |
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