Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark : from Earth to space /: from Earth to space. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elena Mateo, Jesús Martínez-Frías, Juana Vegas, editors.
• Editors: Mateo, Elena; Martínez Frías, Jesús; Vegas, Juana
• Contents: Introduction Lanzarote, a Unique Geopark.- Part I: From Earth.- Geological and Geographical Setting of Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Geoheritage Inventory of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark.- Historic Volcanic Landforms Diversity on Lanzarote.- Evaluation of Geoconservation in Geosites of Paleontogical Interest from Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark.- Geoheritage in the Shallow Submarine Slopes of an Oceanic Volcanic Edifice: a New Option for Diving Geotourism.- Geoconservation and Geotourism in the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands: an Anchialine UNESCO Global Geoparks.- Part II: To Space.- Volcanic caves of Lanzarote: a Natural Laboratory for Understanding Volcano-Speleogenetic Processes and Planetary Caves.- Lanzarote: Mars on Earth.- Part III: Living in the Geopark.- Lanzarote: The Landscape and the History Behind the Volcano.-Lanzarote, César Manrique and the Creation of the Art, Culture and Tourism Centres, 1960–1976.- Lanzarote Satlworks, Symbol of Identity.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages)
• Subjects: 556.4/9; Geoparks -- Canary Islands -- Lanzarote; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030131302; 3030131300
• Related ISBNs: 9783030131296
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 9, 2019).
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