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Brief communication: Supraglacial debris-cover changes in the Caucasus Mountains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract. Debris cover on glaciers can significantly alter melt, and hence, glacier mass balance and runoff. Debris coverage typically increases with shrinking glaciers. Here, we present data on debris cover and its changes for 559 glaciers located in different regions of the Greater Caucasus mountains based on 1986, 2000 and 2014 Landsat and SPOT ...
Tielidze, Levan G   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Climate‐Associated Genetic Variation in Native and Introduced Populations of Eustenopus villosus, a Biological Control Agent for Yellow Starthistle

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Contemporary evolution in biological control systems is rarely studied, though biological agents are repeatedly exposed to novel environmental conditions upon introduction. Their ability to adapt to new conditions could influence management efficacy and reveal important aspects of environmental selection.
Brittany S. Barker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of Geophagy by Ungulate Animals in the Caucasus Mountains

open access: yesAchievements in the Life Sciences, 2014
Abstract This article is aimed at identifying the cause of rock eating by wild herbivores in the territory of the Caucasian State Biosphere Reserve in the Caucasus Mountains. The research focused on the mineralogical and geochemical features of the rocks eaten and the geological conditions of their formation.
Panichev, Alexander M.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Botanical, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Applications of Genus Heracleum: A Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2026.
This manuscript presents a comprehensive review of plant species in the genus Heracleum, from botanical classification and distribution to medicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and applications, aiming to provide references for further exploration of their therapeutic value and research development.
Nan Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geological conditions for the development of geothermal energy in Azerbaijan

open access: yesГеофизический журнал
The article considered the thermal waters existing in Azerbaijan, the prospects for their use, business opportunities and other issues. Forecast operational reserves of thermal waters in the Republic, renewable energy potential of Azerbaijan, including ...
A.V. Islamzade, A.Sh. Mukhtarov
doaj   +1 more source

Terek Cossacks in the Final Phase of The Civil War in the Northern Caucasus (1920)

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The article explores the little-studied period of the Civil War in the southern territories of Russia: the defense of Terek-Dagestan region from the advancing Soviet forces (mainly, by the Terek Cossack army) and subsequent retreat of the remaining part ...
Yuri Sergeevich Pyltsyn
doaj   +1 more source

Valley in the Caucasus Mountains

open access: yes, 1975
Deep valley in the Caucasus Mountains ...
Johnson, W. Carter
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Perspectives on the Future of the Caucasus after the Second Chechnya Conflict. Papers from a Brainstorming Conference held at CEPS 27-28 January 2000. CEPS Working Document No. 148, July 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The problems surrounding the Chechen conflict are indeed many and difficult to tackle. This paper aims at unveiling some of the mysteries covering the issue of so-called “Islamic fundamentalism” in Chechnya.
Chirikba, Viacheslav   +9 more
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LANDSLIDES IN A RURAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION: DAMAGING AND RESOURCE-FORMING IMPACTS (SOUTH CAUCASUS, GEORGIA)

open access: yesGeography, Environment, Sustainability, 2011
Catastrophic loss of soils and slope sediments by landslides causes destruction of mountainous environment and outflow of population from affected areas. However, the role of landslides in mountainous regions goes beyond direct destructive activity.
Raisa Gracheva, Tengiz Urushadze
doaj   +1 more source

ENGLISH MOUNTAINEERS DISCOVER THE CAUCASUS (LATE XIX - EARLY XX CENTURIES)

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The paper features the involvement of British alpinists in the exploration of the Caucasus in the late XIX - early XX centuries, which has not been a subject of research in Russian historiography.
T. Pantyukhina
doaj  

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