A virtual tour of geological heritage: Valourising geodiversity using google earth and QR code

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 83-93

  Martinez Grana A M ^a   Goy, J L ^a   Cimarra, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Augmented reality; Geological heritage; Google Earth; KML; QR code; Virtual tour

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL HERITAGES; GOOGLE EARTHS; KML; QR CODES; VIRTUAL TOUR;

AUGMENTED REALITY; MARKUP LANGUAGES; MOBILE DEVICES; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; SURVEYING;

EDUCATION;

CULTURAL HERITAGE; DATABASE; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; GEODIVERSITY; PHOTOGRAPH; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84883438227     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2013.07.020     Document Type: Article

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