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Keyword: Volcanism

Original Article Geoparks
A Tale of Old and Young Volcanoes in Monts d’Ardèche UNESCO Global Geopark (South-Eastern France)

The Regional Natural Park of the Monts d’Ardèche, located in south-eastern France, became the Monts d’Ardèche UNESCO Global Geopark in September 2014. This territory possesses significant volcanic features dating from the Miocene to the late Pleistocene. The UNESCO Global Geopark label helped to formalize a long-standing partnership with the University of Clermont Auvergne which includes […]

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Original Article Geoconservation Geoparks Paleontology
Smaller than Small, the Unique Eocene Louse!

Some of the most spectacular fossil deposits of the European Tertiary are former maars located in old volcanic field areas. The Tertiary volcanic field of the High Eifel (THV) lies between the two Quaternary volcanic fields of the West and East Eifel and extends far into the West Eifel. The Eckfelder Maar lies on the […]

Smaller than Small, the Unique Eocene Louse