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Boundaries of Geoheritage in the Tafilalt and Maïder Regions, an Eldorado for Palaeozoic CephalopodsNARA Subscribed
Morocco is world-renowned for its spectacular fossil record, spanning (among others) long intervals of the Palaeozoic. While large vertebrates or spectacular geological features and landscapes usually receive the most attention, we discuss the extraordinarily diverse and abundant cephalopod occurrences in the eastern Anti-Atlas and their role as geoheritage. We describe five remarkable geosites with their regional context incl...
The British legacy in the province of Huelva emerged from intensive mining operations carried out between the 19th and early twentieth centuries, producing a profound and lasting transformation of the territory. The establishment of foreign companies such as The Tharsis Sulphur & Copper Co. Ltd. (1866) and The Rio Tinto Company Limited (1873) marked the beginning of an unprecedented process of industrialization. These enterpri...
Red Sandstones From the Holy Cross Mountains Region in the Historic and Contemporary Architecture of Warsaw (Poland)NARA Subscribed
In Warsaw’s architecture, numerous historic and contemporary structures feature cherry-colored Triassic sandstones originating from Tumlin, Suchedniów, and Wąchock in the Holy Cross Mountains (Świętokrzyskie) region of Poland. This paper presents selected important examples of their use in the Warsaw city, based on archival sources, earlier publications, and systematic observations. The documentation is supplemented with geome...
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