Inventory and assessment of significant scientific Algerian geoheritage: Case of remarkable geosites from Orania (Western Algeria)

Inventory and assessment of significant scientific Algerian geoheritage: Case of remarkable geosites from Orania (Western Algeria)

Orania, located in northwestern Algeria, is characterized by a diversified and fascinate geology. Ten geosites, namely Nedroma granite, Souk el Khemis Messinian Reef, Tadmaya Plateau Basalt Columns, Sassel Beach Messinian Stromatolites, Tafraoui Canyon, Ouillis Quarry, Cedar Forest Numidian Flysch,...

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Main Authors:	Mohammed Nadir Naimi, Amine Cherif
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:	International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Subjects:	Orania Geosites Inventory Geoconservation Algeria
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S257744412030040X

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