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THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE HEALTH TOURISM IN THE SALTY LAKES AREAS

C. E. Tureac, A. G. Turtureanu, I. Bordean, A. Grigore, G. Modiga

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Abstract

In the current global crisis conditions any opportunity of extending the tourism market, attracting a new segment of tourists is welcome. The lake’s water stands as a crucial link that conditions a leads through its physicalchemical composition the lake’s biological life, the flora and fauna casting, their discomposure and transformation into mud quality important organic mater. The water’s level growth involves deep qualitative alterations, concerning the peloidogenesis phenomenon related species, and the water’s level drops until its drought limit affects not only the lake’s biological life, but the intense mineralization processes exposed therapeutic mud. The Salt Lake’s biogenesis has a pour and reduced number of few linked food chains and species. Although the vast majority of the lakes in Braila plain are having therapeutic proprieties the only arranged with balneary resorts is the Salt Lake Braila.

Publication details

Title
THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE HEALTH TOURISM IN THE SALTY LAKES AREAS
Authors
C. E. Tureac, A. G. Turtureanu, I. Bordean, A. Grigore, G. Modiga
Proceedings
9th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2009
Publisher
SGEM Scientific GeoConference
Year
2009
Pages
763-768
ISSN
Not available yet
ISBN
954-91818-1-2
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
Keywords
Braila Lake SaltEnvironmental EconomicsPlain Brailahealth tourismnatural resources developmenttourism
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