Messel Pit UNESCO World Heritage Fossil Site in the UNESCO Global Geopark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Germany – Challenges of Geoscience Popularisation in a Complex Geoheritage Context
Despite its paleontological importance, the Messel Pit was under threat to become a waste disposal site, and its eventual designation as the first Natural World Heritage UNESCO geosite in Germany followed an intense fight in which numerous principles of geoheritage and geoscience popularization were...
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Language: | English |
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OICC Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | Geoconservation Research |
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Online Access: | http://gcr.khuisf.ac.ir/article_687585_e3641fc754ed2b944e602d2132d121f4.pdf |