Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research
Abstract Saturn's moon Titan exhibits remarkable parallels to the Earth in many geophysical and geological processes not found elsewhere in the solar system at the present day. These include a nitrogen atmosphere with a condensible gas—methane—replacing the Earth's water, leading to an active meteorology with rainfall and surface manifestations ...
Conor A. Nixon +21 more
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The phylogeny, phylogeography, and diversification history of the westernmost Asian cobra (Serpentes: Elapidae: Naja oxiana) in the Trans-Caspian region. [PDF]
Kazemi E +4 more
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Policy of Russia on the Caspian Sea
The article considers the evolution of foreign policy of Russia in the Caspian Region at the present stage (1991-2014). It analyzes the changes in the Russian foreign policy approaches to the key problems of the region: international legal status of the ...
S. S. Zhiltsov
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Abstract The warm phase of Atlantic Multidecadal Variability (AMV) induces winter cooling in central Eurasia and widespread warming elsewhere during the instrumental period. To overcome the limitation imposed by short length of instrumental records in studying multidecadal climate variability, in this study, we examine changes in AMV teleconnections ...
Jiapeng Miao, Tao Wang, Huijun Wang
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Biological Properties and Genetic Characterization of Novel Low Pathogenic H7N3 Avian Influenza Viruses Isolated from Mallard Ducks in the Caspian Region, Dagestan, Russia. [PDF]
Gulyaeva M +11 more
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Unnamed locations, underspecified regions, and other linguistic phenomena in geographic annotation of water-based locations [PDF]
This short paper investigates how locations in or close to water masses in topics and documents (e.g. rivers, seas, oceans) are referred to. For this study, 13 topics from the GeoCLEF topics 2005-2008 aiming at documents on rivers, oceans, or sea ...
Leveling, Johannes
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Patterns of Freshwater Fish Vulnerability in European Rivers
ABSTRACT European rivers are home to more than 600 native freshwater‐dependent fish species, with nearly half of them raising some level of conservation concern. Tackling this decline requires prioritising efforts towards the most vulnerable communities, at a spatial scale aligned with river restoration.
Daniel Mameri +7 more
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European Energy Security: What Should It Mean? What to Do? ESF Working Paper, No. 23, 30 October 2006 [PDF]
[From the Introduction]. • Is energy a strategic good? If it is, to what extent does it make sense to deny the extraction of political leverage from energy policy? In criticising Russian energy policy, are we not protesting too much against the fact that
Egenhofer, Christian, +4 more
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TURAAB: A 34‐year dust and atmospheric regional reanalysis for the Mediterranean–MENA region. We present TURAAB, a 34‐year, 6‐km regional reanalysis integrating meteorology and dust for the Mediterranean–MENA domain. The system demonstrates good behavior, aligning closely with observational and reanalysis products. TURAAB provides a high‐value resource
Platon Patlakas +6 more
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Abkhazia in 2015: the main political and socio-economic trends
The article examines the political and socio-economic processes in Abkhazia in 2015. Special attention is given signed in November 2014 the Russian-Abkhaz Treaty on strategic partnership.
A. Skakov, V. Novikov
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