A discussion on the development model of earthquake relic geopark-a case study of the Qingchuan Earthquake Relic Geopark in Sichuan Province, China

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 459-469

  Wang, Lili ^a   Tian, Mingzhong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Development model; Earthquake relic; Geopark; Qingchuan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908159181     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2013.11.007     Document Type: Article

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