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我国三地入选!全球第二批100个地质遗产地名录发布

9月3日,中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所表示,中国有三处地质遗产地入选第二批国际地质科学联合会100个地质遗产地名录。
Three locations in China have recently been designated and included in the list of "The Second 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites" by the International Union of Geological Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Science said on Tuesday.

广西壮族自治区“桂林喀斯特”
于8月27日在韩国釜山举行的第37届国际地质大会上,我国入选的三处地质遗产地分别是 位于内蒙古的“植物庞贝城——乌达二叠纪植被化石产地”、位于四川的“自贡大山铺恐龙化石群遗址”和位于广西的“桂林喀斯特” 。
During the 37th International Geological Congress held on Aug 27 in Busan, Republic of Korea, Guilin Karst in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, the Permian Vegetation of the Wuda Fossil Site in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, and the Dashanpu Middle Jurassic Dinosaur Fossils Site in Sichuan province were included in this prestigious list.
乌达二叠纪植被修复示意图

据了解,地质遗产地是指拥有国际意义的地质遗迹、地质过程的关键区域,可作为全球对比标准,或在地球科学发展历史中意义非凡的地点,代表该地质遗产地具有国际最高地学价值和研究水平,并得到有效保护。


According to the IUGS, a Geological Heritage Site is a significant location with exceptional geological features or processes of utmost scientific importance. These sites serve as global references and have made substantial contributions to the advancement of geological sciences throughout history.
Being included in this list signifies that these locations possess the highest research value and scientific level in the field of geology internationally. Furthermore, their current preservation status has garnered high recognition from the international community, as stated by the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.


四川自贡大山铺恐龙化石群遗址
2022年,第一批国际地质科学联合会100个地质遗产地名录在西班牙公布,中国共有7处入选,成为第一批入选名录数量最多的国家之一。
The first list of IUGS Geological Heritage Sites was disclosed in Spain in 2022, with China securing seven geological heritage sites, making it one of the countries with the highest number of sites selected in this round.

之前入选的遗址包括珠峰奥陶纪岩石、长兴煤山二叠纪-三叠纪生物大灭绝与“金钉子”剖面、澄江寒武纪化石产地和化石库、香港早白垩世酸性火成岩柱状节理、藏南绒布峡谷滑脱构造体系、石林喀斯特、巴丹吉林沙漠必鲁特高大沙山和湖泊。


Among these sites are the Ordovician rocks of Qomolangma — also known as Mount Everest — in Xizang autonomous region, the Early Cretaceous Rhyolitic Columnar Rock Formation of Hong Kong, and Shilin Karst in Yunnan province.

截至目前,我国已经有总计10处地质遗产地入选该名录。


编辑:左卓 见习编辑:黎霈融 来源:新华社 中国日报
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