Assessing the scientific value and vulnerability of paleontological sites: a new analytic operational procedure

Introduction: Paleontological heritage rarely receives the same legislative attention as archeological heritage. Part of the problem seems to be, at least in some contexts (e.g., Italy), the difficulty of acknowledging fossils as distinct assets from other cultural heritage objects and the lack of e...

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Main Authors: Andrea Faggi, Saverio Bartolini-Lucenti, Lorenzo Rook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1163280/full