SOURCES OF GEOMORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN THE TROPICS

The concept of geodiversity has its roots in the fossil record as part of the Earth’s biodiversity and in the need for conservation of fossil localities and other sensitive geological sites. The geomorphological component of geodiversity is central to landscape conservation and is examined as a resp...

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Main Author: Michael F. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: União da Geomorfologia Brasileira 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia
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Online Access:http://www.lsie.unb.br/rbg/index.php/rbg/article/view/258