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Analysis of the geotouristic potential of geosites in Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, Albania Cover

Analysis of the geotouristic potential of geosites in Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, Albania

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|Oct 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2022-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
Language: English
Page range: 141 - 155
Submitted on: Mar 20, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 22, 2022
Published on: Oct 13, 2022
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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