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Society Wins Battle for Geological Heritage!
Local authorities and civil society have secured #PuntaBallena protection as a natural monument in #Uruguay. The decision follows a massive citizen mobilization that halted a residential development #threatening the site’s #geoheritage
Local authorities and civil society have secured #PuntaBallena protection as a natural monument in #Uruguay. The decision follows a massive citizen mobilization that halted a residential development #threatening the site’s #geoheritage
January 19, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Society Wins Battle for Geological Heritage!
Local authorities and civil society have secured #PuntaBallena protection as a natural monument in #Uruguay. The decision follows a massive citizen mobilization that halted a residential development #threatening the site’s #geoheritage
Local authorities and civil society have secured #PuntaBallena protection as a natural monument in #Uruguay. The decision follows a massive citizen mobilization that halted a residential development #threatening the site’s #geoheritage
✨ The latest issue of Earth Heritage is out now! 🌍 Explore iconic landscapes and hidden treasures, from Charnwood Forest’s 100 Treasures and more geosites mentioned there by
earthheritage.bsky.social
👉 www.earthheritage.org.uk/.../EH-64-fi...
earthheritage.bsky.social
👉 www.earthheritage.org.uk/.../EH-64-fi...
January 16, 2026 at 2:01 PM
✨ The latest issue of Earth Heritage is out now! 🌍 Explore iconic landscapes and hidden treasures, from Charnwood Forest’s 100 Treasures and more geosites mentioned there by
earthheritage.bsky.social
👉 www.earthheritage.org.uk/.../EH-64-fi...
earthheritage.bsky.social
👉 www.earthheritage.org.uk/.../EH-64-fi...
The new #ProGEO #2025 news document highlights key priorities and #challenges for #geoconservation in a rapidly changing world. It presents approaches to the protection, management, and sustainable promotion of #geoheritage, with strong emphasis on integration into territorial planning.
January 15, 2026 at 2:12 PM
The new #ProGEO #2025 news document highlights key priorities and #challenges for #geoconservation in a rapidly changing world. It presents approaches to the protection, management, and sustainable promotion of #geoheritage, with strong emphasis on integration into territorial planning.
🌄Geosite #Chehrabad #Badlands, #Zanjan, #Iran
Witness the dramatic sculpting of nature! These striking badlands reveal the power of erosion and the rugged beauty of the region’s #geological $formations. Every ridge and ravine tells a story carved over millennia.
📸 Photo by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
Witness the dramatic sculpting of nature! These striking badlands reveal the power of erosion and the rugged beauty of the region’s #geological $formations. Every ridge and ravine tells a story carved over millennia.
📸 Photo by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
January 12, 2026 at 2:55 PM
🌄Geosite #Chehrabad #Badlands, #Zanjan, #Iran
Witness the dramatic sculpting of nature! These striking badlands reveal the power of erosion and the rugged beauty of the region’s #geological $formations. Every ridge and ravine tells a story carved over millennia.
📸 Photo by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
Witness the dramatic sculpting of nature! These striking badlands reveal the power of erosion and the rugged beauty of the region’s #geological $formations. Every ridge and ravine tells a story carved over millennia.
📸 Photo by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
Cendere #Anticline in SE #Türkiye is a spectacular positive flower structure formed by left-lateral strike-slip #tectonics during the Eurasian–Arabian collision. It is a rare open-air #laboratory revealing 3D fault kinematics and the link between neotectonics and #petroleum systems.
📸Mehmet Özkul
📸Mehmet Özkul
January 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Cendere #Anticline in SE #Türkiye is a spectacular positive flower structure formed by left-lateral strike-slip #tectonics during the Eurasian–Arabian collision. It is a rare open-air #laboratory revealing 3D fault kinematics and the link between neotectonics and #petroleum systems.
📸Mehmet Özkul
📸Mehmet Özkul
The National Autonomous University of Mexico Strengthens the Conservation of #Geological #Heritage in #Mexico! #ProGEO group is developing!
January 8, 2026 at 2:34 PM
The National Autonomous University of Mexico Strengthens the Conservation of #Geological #Heritage in #Mexico! #ProGEO group is developing!
🌊 Admirals Arch – Kangaroo Island 🌊
Behold the raw power of nature at Admirals Arch, in #FlindersChaseNationalPark! This stunning #granite formation, sculpted over millions of years by the relentless ocean, reveals the strength of the Carrinya granites from the #KangarooIsland pluton.
Behold the raw power of nature at Admirals Arch, in #FlindersChaseNationalPark! This stunning #granite formation, sculpted over millions of years by the relentless ocean, reveals the strength of the Carrinya granites from the #KangarooIsland pluton.
January 8, 2026 at 10:24 AM
🌊 Admirals Arch – Kangaroo Island 🌊
Behold the raw power of nature at Admirals Arch, in #FlindersChaseNationalPark! This stunning #granite formation, sculpted over millions of years by the relentless ocean, reveals the strength of the Carrinya granites from the #KangarooIsland pluton.
Behold the raw power of nature at Admirals Arch, in #FlindersChaseNationalPark! This stunning #granite formation, sculpted over millions of years by the relentless ocean, reveals the strength of the Carrinya granites from the #KangarooIsland pluton.
Following the official recognition of Key Geoheritage Areas (KGA) by the #IUCN World Conservation Congress in October 2025, #ProGEO is seeking sponsors, donors, and institutional partners willing to support the development of KGA worldwide.
🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1iV2J...
🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1iV2J...
December 22, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Following the official recognition of Key Geoheritage Areas (KGA) by the #IUCN World Conservation Congress in October 2025, #ProGEO is seeking sponsors, donors, and institutional partners willing to support the development of KGA worldwide.
🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1iV2J...
🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1iV2J...
🪨 Behestan Castle, Iran
Carved directly into the rock above the Qizil Uzan River, Behestan Castle shows how geology and human history are deeply connected.
📸✍️ Amin Mohseni Ahouei, University of Zanjan
#geodiversity #progeo #Irantourist #localgeology
Carved directly into the rock above the Qizil Uzan River, Behestan Castle shows how geology and human history are deeply connected.
📸✍️ Amin Mohseni Ahouei, University of Zanjan
#geodiversity #progeo #Irantourist #localgeology
December 22, 2025 at 7:25 AM
🪨 Behestan Castle, Iran
Carved directly into the rock above the Qizil Uzan River, Behestan Castle shows how geology and human history are deeply connected.
📸✍️ Amin Mohseni Ahouei, University of Zanjan
#geodiversity #progeo #Irantourist #localgeology
Carved directly into the rock above the Qizil Uzan River, Behestan Castle shows how geology and human history are deeply connected.
📸✍️ Amin Mohseni Ahouei, University of Zanjan
#geodiversity #progeo #Irantourist #localgeology
Happy Holidays from all of us at ProGEO! ❄️🐚
Wishing all our members, partners, and earth science enthusiasts a joyful, peaceful, and sustainable festive season. Here’s to a prosperous New Year and many more geological wonders to explore in 2026! ⚒️💎
#ProGEO #Geoconservation #Greetings #Christmas
Wishing all our members, partners, and earth science enthusiasts a joyful, peaceful, and sustainable festive season. Here’s to a prosperous New Year and many more geological wonders to explore in 2026! ⚒️💎
#ProGEO #Geoconservation #Greetings #Christmas
December 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Happy Holidays from all of us at ProGEO! ❄️🐚
Wishing all our members, partners, and earth science enthusiasts a joyful, peaceful, and sustainable festive season. Here’s to a prosperous New Year and many more geological wonders to explore in 2026! ⚒️💎
#ProGEO #Geoconservation #Greetings #Christmas
Wishing all our members, partners, and earth science enthusiasts a joyful, peaceful, and sustainable festive season. Here’s to a prosperous New Year and many more geological wonders to explore in 2026! ⚒️💎
#ProGEO #Geoconservation #Greetings #Christmas
EGU Geoscience Day 2026
Apply now for up to €10,000 funding to host a Geoscience Day public event to raise awareness of the geosciences among school students, policymakers, journalists and the wider public. Deadline 19 January 2026.
#egu #geoscience #funding #conference2026
Apply now for up to €10,000 funding to host a Geoscience Day public event to raise awareness of the geosciences among school students, policymakers, journalists and the wider public. Deadline 19 January 2026.
#egu #geoscience #funding #conference2026
December 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
EGU Geoscience Day 2026
Apply now for up to €10,000 funding to host a Geoscience Day public event to raise awareness of the geosciences among school students, policymakers, journalists and the wider public. Deadline 19 January 2026.
#egu #geoscience #funding #conference2026
Apply now for up to €10,000 funding to host a Geoscience Day public event to raise awareness of the geosciences among school students, policymakers, journalists and the wider public. Deadline 19 January 2026.
#egu #geoscience #funding #conference2026
Stork Castle Geosite (Zanjan, Iran📌)
The site is also a key habitat for storks, adding ecological value to its geological significance.
📸Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#geology #geomorphology #geosite #Iran #Zanjan #storks #geotourism
The site is also a key habitat for storks, adding ecological value to its geological significance.
📸Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#geology #geomorphology #geosite #Iran #Zanjan #storks #geotourism
December 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Stork Castle Geosite (Zanjan, Iran📌)
The site is also a key habitat for storks, adding ecological value to its geological significance.
📸Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#geology #geomorphology #geosite #Iran #Zanjan #storks #geotourism
The site is also a key habitat for storks, adding ecological value to its geological significance.
📸Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#geology #geomorphology #geosite #Iran #Zanjan #storks #geotourism
🌍 Restoration in Practice – Giving Landscapes Back Their Value
Today we present three stages of restoration of a coal mine in the USA (North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming), the largest lignite coal mine in the United States 🌱💚
📸 Anna Krzyszowska Waitkus
📘 doi.org/10.1007/s407...
#restoration
Today we present three stages of restoration of a coal mine in the USA (North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming), the largest lignite coal mine in the United States 🌱💚
📸 Anna Krzyszowska Waitkus
📘 doi.org/10.1007/s407...
#restoration
December 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🌍 Restoration in Practice – Giving Landscapes Back Their Value
Today we present three stages of restoration of a coal mine in the USA (North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming), the largest lignite coal mine in the United States 🌱💚
📸 Anna Krzyszowska Waitkus
📘 doi.org/10.1007/s407...
#restoration
Today we present three stages of restoration of a coal mine in the USA (North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming), the largest lignite coal mine in the United States 🌱💚
📸 Anna Krzyszowska Waitkus
📘 doi.org/10.1007/s407...
#restoration
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🌱Happy International #Soil Day!
We'd like to highlight an incredible #paper in the journal SOIL by Raza et al. (2025), titled “Missing the input: the underrepresentation of plant physiology in global soil carbon research.”
🧵Read more in this #GeoLog : egu.eu/4LE7VG
📸Antonio Jordán on #imaggeo
We'd like to highlight an incredible #paper in the journal SOIL by Raza et al. (2025), titled “Missing the input: the underrepresentation of plant physiology in global soil carbon research.”
🧵Read more in this #GeoLog : egu.eu/4LE7VG
📸Antonio Jordán on #imaggeo
December 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🌱Happy International #Soil Day!
We'd like to highlight an incredible #paper in the journal SOIL by Raza et al. (2025), titled “Missing the input: the underrepresentation of plant physiology in global soil carbon research.”
🧵Read more in this #GeoLog : egu.eu/4LE7VG
📸Antonio Jordán on #imaggeo
We'd like to highlight an incredible #paper in the journal SOIL by Raza et al. (2025), titled “Missing the input: the underrepresentation of plant physiology in global soil carbon research.”
🧵Read more in this #GeoLog : egu.eu/4LE7VG
📸Antonio Jordán on #imaggeo
Let's check the spectacular Mushroom Rock formations from Zanjan County showing an impressive example of selective erosion. ༄˖°.🍃.ೃ࿔*:･
📘 Inventory, Identification and Assessment of the Geosites in Zanjan County by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#iran #geosite #progeo #geology #geheritage
📘 Inventory, Identification and Assessment of the Geosites in Zanjan County by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#iran #geosite #progeo #geology #geheritage
December 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Let's check the spectacular Mushroom Rock formations from Zanjan County showing an impressive example of selective erosion. ༄˖°.🍃.ೃ࿔*:･
📘 Inventory, Identification and Assessment of the Geosites in Zanjan County by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#iran #geosite #progeo #geology #geheritage
📘 Inventory, Identification and Assessment of the Geosites in Zanjan County by Amin Mohseni Ahouei
#iran #geosite #progeo #geology #geheritage
The Rainbow Hills of the Oltu district (Erzurum, eastern Turkey) showcase stunning Oligocene–Miocene geology. Beyond their beauty, the hills are an important geological heritage site that deserves protection and educational awareness.
📸 Dr. Yıldırım Güngör
#geoheritage #turkey #colours
📸 Dr. Yıldırım Güngör
#geoheritage #turkey #colours
December 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The Rainbow Hills of the Oltu district (Erzurum, eastern Turkey) showcase stunning Oligocene–Miocene geology. Beyond their beauty, the hills are an important geological heritage site that deserves protection and educational awareness.
📸 Dr. Yıldırım Güngör
#geoheritage #turkey #colours
📸 Dr. Yıldırım Güngör
#geoheritage #turkey #colours
''Geopatrimônio em Geoparques no Brasil'' 📚
Explore Brazil’s Exceptional Geoheritage 🌅🦜🌴🇧🇷
🔗https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wm2QYpzgRvDRKAyPCuZYwT_5a3aPqNZg/view?usp=sharing
#brazil #ProGEO #geoheritage
Explore Brazil’s Exceptional Geoheritage 🌅🦜🌴🇧🇷
🔗https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wm2QYpzgRvDRKAyPCuZYwT_5a3aPqNZg/view?usp=sharing
#brazil #ProGEO #geoheritage
December 1, 2025 at 2:33 PM
''Geopatrimônio em Geoparques no Brasil'' 📚
Explore Brazil’s Exceptional Geoheritage 🌅🦜🌴🇧🇷
🔗https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wm2QYpzgRvDRKAyPCuZYwT_5a3aPqNZg/view?usp=sharing
#brazil #ProGEO #geoheritage
Explore Brazil’s Exceptional Geoheritage 🌅🦜🌴🇧🇷
🔗https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wm2QYpzgRvDRKAyPCuZYwT_5a3aPqNZg/view?usp=sharing
#brazil #ProGEO #geoheritage
📢 CALL TO ACTION:
Be a Pioneer: Sign up and become part of the foundational network creating ProGeo-México.
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.progeo.ngo
#progeo #iucn #geoconservation #protectnature #earthscience
Be a Pioneer: Sign up and become part of the foundational network creating ProGeo-México.
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.progeo.ngo
#progeo #iucn #geoconservation #protectnature #earthscience
November 27, 2025 at 2:20 PM
📢 CALL TO ACTION:
Be a Pioneer: Sign up and become part of the foundational network creating ProGeo-México.
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.progeo.ngo
#progeo #iucn #geoconservation #protectnature #earthscience
Be a Pioneer: Sign up and become part of the foundational network creating ProGeo-México.
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.progeo.ngo
#progeo #iucn #geoconservation #protectnature #earthscience
Earth’s history carved in orange rocks of #Narman, #Turkey — 3 million years of #geoheritage 🌍⛰️
📸 Yıldırım Güngör, #geologist (Turkey)
#Progeo
📸 Yıldırım Güngör, #geologist (Turkey)
#Progeo
November 4, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Earth’s history carved in orange rocks of #Narman, #Turkey — 3 million years of #geoheritage 🌍⛰️
📸 Yıldırım Güngör, #geologist (Turkey)
#Progeo
📸 Yıldırım Güngör, #geologist (Turkey)
#Progeo
madeira.rtp.pt/sociedade/ca...
Geological heritage under pressure 🌍⛏️ insights from José Brilha on tourism impacts in Madeira & Porto Santo!
#Progeo #geodiversity
Geological heritage under pressure 🌍⛏️ insights from José Brilha on tourism impacts in Madeira & Porto Santo!
#Progeo #geodiversity
October 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
madeira.rtp.pt/sociedade/ca...
Geological heritage under pressure 🌍⛏️ insights from José Brilha on tourism impacts in Madeira & Porto Santo!
#Progeo #geodiversity
Geological heritage under pressure 🌍⛏️ insights from José Brilha on tourism impacts in Madeira & Porto Santo!
#Progeo #geodiversity
🌍 Members of ProGEO (Priscilla Grew, Jack Matthews) shared their insights and experiences during the GSA Connects 2025 meeting — highlighting international collaboration in geoheritage research.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yy6...
#progeo #geoheritage #GSA
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yy6...
#progeo #geoheritage #GSA
🌎 Preserving Our Planet’s Story: Geoheritage at GSA Connects
YouTube video by Targeted Film
www.youtube.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
🌍 Members of ProGEO (Priscilla Grew, Jack Matthews) shared their insights and experiences during the GSA Connects 2025 meeting — highlighting international collaboration in geoheritage research.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yy6...
#progeo #geoheritage #GSA
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yy6...
#progeo #geoheritage #GSA
🎥🌍 Join us this Sunday, October 27!
Discover how the world protects its most extraordinary geological treasures in the talk
🗣️ Speaker Dr. Kevin Page, ProGEO, The International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage
🔗 www.youtube.com/live/_XIf_l2...
#Geoheritage #Geology #ProGEO
Discover how the world protects its most extraordinary geological treasures in the talk
🗣️ Speaker Dr. Kevin Page, ProGEO, The International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage
🔗 www.youtube.com/live/_XIf_l2...
#Geoheritage #Geology #ProGEO
October 24, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🎥🌍 Join us this Sunday, October 27!
Discover how the world protects its most extraordinary geological treasures in the talk
🗣️ Speaker Dr. Kevin Page, ProGEO, The International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage
🔗 www.youtube.com/live/_XIf_l2...
#Geoheritage #Geology #ProGEO
Discover how the world protects its most extraordinary geological treasures in the talk
🗣️ Speaker Dr. Kevin Page, ProGEO, The International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage
🔗 www.youtube.com/live/_XIf_l2...
#Geoheritage #Geology #ProGEO