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Global Geotourism – An Emerging Form of Sustainable Tourism

By: Ross K. Dowling  
Open Access
|Jan 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cjot-2013-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1805-9767 | Journal ISSN: 1805-3580
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 79
Published on: Jan 29, 2014
Published by: Masaryk University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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