geologic site
C8346
concept
A geologic site is a specific location where rock formations, landforms, or earth materials provide significant evidence about the Earth's geological history, processes, or resources.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| geological heritage site | 12 |
| geological park | 5 |
| natural site | 5 |
| fossil locality | 4 |
| geologic site canonical | 3 |
| geological section | 3 |
| dinosaur fossil site | 2 |
| geologic area | 1 |
| geological attraction | 1 |
| geological exploration site | 1 |
| geological landmark | 1 |
| geological preserve | 1 |
| rock formation site | 1 |
| stratigraphic type locality | 1 |
| геологический объект | 1 |
| אתר גאולוגי | 1 |
Instances (41)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Volcanic Park | geological park |
|
Puerta de Orión rock formation
surface form:
Puerta de Orión
|
geological landmark |
| Rammang-Rammang karst area | natural site |
| Hutton's Unconformity at Lochranza | geological heritage site |
| Rhynie Chert fossil locality | fossil locality |
|
Vrica section, Calabria, Italy
surface form:
Vrica section
|
geological section |
| Hierve el Agua | natural site |
| Rock City Gardens | rock formation site |
| Meishan section, South China | geological section |
| Horse Cave karst area | geologic area |
| Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry | dinosaur fossil site |
| Como Bluff | fossil locality |
| Garden Park, Colorado | fossil locality |
| Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark | geological heritage site |
| Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park | geological park |
|
Rosh HaNikra (Israeli border area)
surface form:
Rosh HaNikra
|
natural site |
| Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark | geological heritage site |
| Petrified Forest (near Calistoga) | — |
| Wudalianchi volcanic area | geological park |
| Pridoli section near Prague, Czech Republic | geological heritage site |
| Klonk Section | geological heritage site |
|
Klonk, near Suchomasty, Czech Republic
surface form:
Klonk
|
geological heritage site |
| Klonk | stratigraphic type locality |
| Batur Global Geopark core area | geological heritage site |
| St. Mary’s Islands | geological heritage site |
| Rosh HaNikra | natural site |
| Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains World Heritage Site | geological heritage site |
| Pointe du Raz | natural site |
| Bahía Inglesa Geological Park | geological park |
| Rock City Park | geological attraction |
| El Fósil paleontological site | fossil locality |
| מכתש רמון | אתר גאולוגי |
| Falls of the Ohio area | — |
|
Vulkanpark (volcanic park)
surface form:
Vulkanpark
|
geological park |
| Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve | geological preserve |
| Copper Coast | geological heritage site |
| Apollo 16 landing site | geological exploration site |
|
старый Шивелуч
surface form:
Старый Шивелуч
|
геологический объект |
|
Monte dei Corvi section, Italy (Tortonian base)
surface form:
Monte dei Corvi section
|
geological heritage site |
|
Oued Akrech section, Morocco (base of Zanclean, Pliocene)
surface form:
Oued Akrech section
|
geological section |
| Tectonic Arena Sardona | geological heritage site |