Definition of Geosite (Brilha, 2018):
Key localities of particular geological interest are termed geosites
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Items already in the system
Collecting forms
Geologic event
Events page
Events collecting
Geologic unit
Units page
Units collecting
Geologic structure
Structures page
Structures collecting
Geomorphologic feature
Landforms page
Landforms collecting
Composition part
Composition parts page
Composition parts collecting
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Please describe the lithology of the geosite in relation to the geologic unit that occur in the geosite itself.
For the definitions of the terms from the used vocabularies, click on the vocabulary name:
If you did not find the proper term for the lithology, or you need to add some comment, use the text box labelled as "Lithology textual description"
Please describe the geomorphology of the geosite in relation to the landforms that occur in the geosite itself.
If you did not find the proper term for the landform, or you need to add some comment, use the text box labelled as "Landform textual description"
Please describe the origin and age of the geosite in relation to the geologic events that contributed to the genesis of the elements that occur in the geosite itself.
For the definitions of the terms from the used vocabularies, click on the vocabulary name
Are there any other geosite elements that are not cited yet in the description? Please, indicate them in this section.
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