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Geodiversity : a theoretical and applied concept
E. Serrano
Departamento de Geografia, Universidad de Valladolid, P°<7sup> Prado de la Magdalena s/n, 47011 Valladolid, Spain
P. Ruiz-Flaño
Departamento de Geografia, Universidad de Valladolid, P°<7sup> Prado de la Magdalena s/n, 47011 Valladolid, Spain
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