Evaluation of Geotouristic Potentials of Geomorphosites in Mahabad County
Geomorphotourism is a branch of geosciences and tourism studies, which studies the geomorphosites or geomorphological special locations. In this research geotourism potentials of geomorphosites in Mahabad county were analyzed based on new techniques such as Comanescu method and field studies. Valu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Allameh Tabataba'i University Press
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī |
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| Online Access: | https://tms.atu.ac.ir/article_1109_c5912a7b1cd6087b97f9201c331c86e3.pdf |
| Summary: | Geomorphotourism is a branch of geosciences and tourism studies, which studies the geomorphosites or geomorphological special locations. In this research geotourism potentials of geomorphosites in Mahabad county were analyzed based on new techniques such as Comanescu method and field studies. Values resulted from each method were compared with each other, and the scientific, cultural, economic, management, and beauty values of the sites were analyzed by Comanescu method. Geotouristic valuation of each Geomorphosite is of paramount importance in tourism planning and investment respecting the geomorphotouristic potentials of the area. Among the examined landforms, Saholan water cave was found to have the highest score of 75. |
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| ISSN: | 2322-3294 2476-597X |