Study of the Greater Caucasus glaciers and forest distribution routes [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe glaciers of the Caucasus Mountains and their role in water bodies has been investigated in this topic. Changes in glaciers over time on the peaks of the Caucasus mountains Bazarduzu, Shahdag, Bazaryurd and Tufandag were analyzed as well.
Baghirov Hussein
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Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2002 For many European species, the mountains of the Alps and the Pyrenees have acted as significant barriers to northwards colonization from southern glacial refugia.
Reeve, N. +12 more
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Botanical expedition in mountains of Caucasus in 2013
Conservation Science, 2017 Summary [editor’s note]The botanical expedition has an important role in documenting unknown flora and its natural history. Such expedition has been instrumental to ascertain what conservation actions the region need of. Gennady A. Firsov writes a short note providing a fascinating account of a botanical expedition in the Caucasus Mountains.
Gennady A. Firsov
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The Demogeographic Crisis in Racha, Georgia: Depopulation in the Central Caucasus Mountains [PDF]
Mountain Research and Development, 2017 Many rural mountain areas across the world are facing depopulation due to outmigration and negative natural population growth. This study examines depopulation in the mountains of Georgia based on the example of Oni municipality in the Racha region on the southern slopes of the Central (Greater) Caucasus.
Kohler, Thomas +4 more
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The timberline in the Azau Valley in the central Caucasus Mountains in the context of landforms and the geomorphological processes modelling the area [PDF]
Geographia Polonica, 2015 This brief study depicts the Azau Valley in the central Caucasus Mountains in the context of landforms and the geomorphological processes modelling the area.
Łajczak, Adam, Czajka, Barbara
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Euonymus nanus (Celastraceae) in Europe and in the Caucasus Mountains: geographi-cal distribution, habitats and modern state of populations [PDF]
Biosystems DiversityThe study of the current state of populations and habitats of rare and threatened species of plants is a relevant task of ecological research. The paper presents the results of investigation of the geographical distribution, habitats and modern state of ...
V. Melnyk +3 more
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From Tradition to Innovation: The Pioneers of Mountain Entrepreneurship in the Lesser Caucasus
Mountain Research and DevelopmentIn recent years, Georgia has witnessed a shift in its general policy orientation from agricultural to rural development, resulting in a transformation of household-based economic activities. Mountain areas have emerged as key focal points for promoting innovative approaches and practices for various reasons, such as lacking access to markets ...
Salukvadze, Gvantsa +4 more
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GEO Mountains Workshop: Interdisciplinary Monitoring, Data, and Capacity Sharing across the Caucasus [PDF]
, 2023 This workshop was one of a series of engagement undertaken by GEO Mountains in 2023 under the Adaptation at Altitude programme1. It took place at Akaki Tsereteli Kutaisi State University, Kutaisi, Georgia, within the context of the Caucasus Mountain ...
Thornton, James
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 1-26., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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Polyommatus shchurovi sp.n. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from the altitude areas of Western Caucasus [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2006 Polyommatus shchurovi sp. n. from the 3,000 m above sea level in the mountains of the Western Caucasus is described and compared to related taxa from which it differs in habitus, structure of male and female genitalia, and the number of antenna ...
B.V. Stradomsky
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