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Base studies for the promotion of a high-quality geotourism in the Tourist State Park of Alto Ribeira (Brazil)
| Resumo: | [Excerpt] The Alto Ribeira Tourist State Park (PETAR) is located in the Ribeira River valley, in the Brazilian State of São Paulo, and it is one of the main tourist destinations in southeastern Brazil. Its scenic beauty combines the Atlantic Forest (included in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List) and caves with a large variety of speleothem systems. The main lithological types in the study area are Cenozoic sedimentary deposits, Jurassic-Cretaceous basic dykes, Neoproterozoic to Cambrian granitic and metamorphic rocks. [...] |
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| Autores principais: | Santos, Priscila |
| Outros Autores: | Brilha, J. B. |
| Assunto: | Geoheritage Carrying capacity Geotourism Tourist State Park of Alto Ribeira Brazil |
| Ano: | 2016 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | outro |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade do Minho |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho |
| Resumo: | [Excerpt] The Alto Ribeira Tourist State Park (PETAR) is located in the Ribeira River valley, in the Brazilian State of São Paulo, and it is one of the main tourist destinations in southeastern Brazil. Its scenic beauty combines the Atlantic Forest (included in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List) and caves with a large variety of speleothem systems. The main lithological types in the study area are Cenozoic sedimentary deposits, Jurassic-Cretaceous basic dykes, Neoproterozoic to Cambrian granitic and metamorphic rocks. [...] |
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