Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark From Earth to Space Elena Mateo 3030131300 9783030131302

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• ISBN 10: 3030131300
• ISBN 13: 9783030131302
• Author: Elena Mateo

This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Of all the Global Geoparks worldwide, it is the only one that has officially evaluated and characterized specific areas as analogues for the geological and astrobiological exploration of Mars. The identification and characterization of terrestrial sites that can be used as planetary analogues are currently considered vital study areas of planetary geology and astrobiology. Written by experts in the various fields, this multidisciplinary book is a unique resource for graduate students and professionals alike.

Table of contents:

Part I. From Earth

Geological and Geographical Setting of Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark

Geoheritage Inventory of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark

Historic Volcanic Landforms Diversity on Lanzarote

Evaluation of Geoconservation in Geosites of Palaeontological 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 Geopark

Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands: An Anchialine UNESCO Global Geopark

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

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