Remarkable Geosites of Quito That Are Aspiring to Be a UNESCO Global Geopark

Remarkable Geosites of Quito That Are Aspiring to Be a UNESCO Global Geopark

An analysis of different geosites as territories of high geo-biodiverse value located within the Metropolitan District of Quito (DMQ) in Ecuador is performed based on the geoscientific inventory of thirty-six territorial zones and their geological history, cultural, and biological wealth. This is ba...

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Main Authors: Theofilos Toulkeridis, Grace Tatiana Páez-Barrera, María Fernanda Chávez-Melo, Gabriela Fernanda Alvarez-Calupiña, Pablo Marcelo Espinoza-Carriel, Danny Fernando Chiriboga-Barba, Florencio Delgado-Espinoza, Melany Velasquez-Muela, Wilson Salas-Álvarez, Catherine Frey, Izar Sinde-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
Quito’s heritage
geosites
volcanoes
geoarchaeology
Geosites Assessment Model methodology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/15/4/116
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