{"product_id":"9783030629656","title":"Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism: History, Culture, Geology, Geotourist Routes and Geoparks","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGeoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism: History, Culture, Geology, Geotourist Routes and Geoparks\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eGamkrelidze, Irakli; Okrostsvaridze, Avtandil; Koiava, Kakhaber; Maisadze, Ferando\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorgia’s territory represents a real “natural geological laboratory,” exposing magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, ranging from the Neoproterozoic to the Quaternary. After a brief presentation of Georgia’s history and culture, the authors present the stratigraphy, rock types   of individual tectonic zones of Georgia, their tectonic structure and  paleotectonic reconstructions of the Caucasus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book describes the three main geotourism routes of Georgia meticulously: 1. Tbilisi-Pasanauri-Kazbegi (along the Georgian Military Road), 2. Tbilisi-Zugdidi-Mestia-Ushguli and 3. Tbilisi-Khashuri-Vardzia, which cross different parts of Fold Systems of the Greater and Lesser Caucasus and Transcaucasian Intermountain area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe following potential geoparks are described in this book:  1. Sataplia dinosaur footprints together with Sataplia and Prometheus caves; 2. Tskaltubo resort-town  and mineral water deposit; 3. Borjomi resort-town andmineral water deposit; 4. Kazbegi Quaternary volcanoes and Keli volcanic highland;5. Dariali Paleozoic granitoid massif; 6. Dmanisi hominids site and the Mashavera gorge basaltic flow; 7. Dashbashi canyon; 8.Uplistsikhe rock-cut town and Kvakhvreli cave complex; 9.Udabno - Upper Miocene marine and continental deposits and David Gareja monastery complex;10. Dedoplistskaro - Vashlovani protected areas and mud volcanoes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-12-13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030629656\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-62966-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 279cm x210cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 81\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45383278100620,"sku":"9783030629656","price":34.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030629656.jpg?v=1773282148","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030629656","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}