Characteristics of the Major Geological Tourism Resources in Guilin City
The Geological tourism resource is one of the most important tourism resources in Guilin.In this paper,base on the detailed field investigation and the national standard'Classification,Investigation and Evalu-ation of Tourism Resources'(GB/T18972-2017),40 major geological tourism resources monomers are investi-gated in Guilin city and the surrounding areas,where the geological tourism resources are divided into two main categories and four sub-categories.There are nine types of geo-tourism resources can be recognized in Guilin city,they are:the faulted landscape,the stratigraphic section,the paleontological fossils,the hill,the isolated peak,the rock cave,the fancy and shapely rock,the sightseeing and recreation river and lack areas.The results show that the major geo-tourism resources in Guilin city are large quantity,diverse,relatively high quality,widely but relatively concentrate distribution,and possess high aesthetic and scientific value and huge exploring potential.By the analysis of the geological tourism resources development status,it will increase the scientific connotation of the geo-tourism resources in Guilin city by deeply tapping potential geological tourism resources;on the other hand,it can promote the coordinated development of geological tourism economy and ecological benefits by the reasonable planning and protection.
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