GLACIATION IN PIAUÍ

A LOOK AT THE GLACIAL STRIATED PAVEMENT IN CALEMBRE, BREJO DO PIAUÍ

Authors

  • Liliane Alcântara Araújo Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Piauí
  • Érico Rodrigues Gomes Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Piauí

Keywords:

Geoconservation, Geological Heritage, Striated Pavement, Geodiversity

Abstract

The present article is a bibliographical research whose objective is to show the scientific importance of the glacial striated pavement geosite, located in Calembre, Brejo do Piauí, approaching three main aspects: initially the characterization of the area, followed by a brief explanation about the scientific relevance of the outcrop of glacial stria, a survey of the main challenges for the preservation of this heritage. Finally there is a reflection on the actions that have been considered to ensure the protection of this geosite.

Author Biography

Liliane Alcântara Araújo, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Piauí

Has experience in Biology, with emphasis on Teaching and Learning in the Classroom, working mainly on the following topics: teaching ecology, environmental education, geoconservation and geoheritage.

Published

2022-01-28