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Journeyings in the Pamirs and Central Asia: Discussion [PDF]
The Geographical Journal, 1893 n ...
Bishop, Mrs. +4 more
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Slight change of glaciers in the Pamir over the period 2000–2017
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 2022 Glaciers in the Pamir are the water tower of arid Central Asia, and more than 50 million people depend on meltwater from them. Many studies have reported glacier changes in the Pamir, but the glacier inventories employed in the previous investigations ...
Zhijie Li +4 more
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Mountain Croplands as Biodiversity Refugia: External Ecotones in the Central Tian-Shan of Kyrgyzstan Warrant Conservation Priority. [PDF]
Ecol EvolExternal ecotones are local hotspots across cultural and natural landscapes. Floral composition reflects external ecotones and regional species pool influence. Patchy mountain croplands are essential for long‐term conservation strategies. ABSTRACT The Mountains of Central Asia constitute one of the world's most vulnerable yet least protected ...
Altstadt M +5 more
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Biogeography and Systematics of the Genus Axyris (Amaranthaceae s.l.)
Plants, 2022 Axyris is a small genus of six species with a disjunct geographic range. Five species are present in Siberia, Central Asia, the Himalayas, and Tibet, whereas Axyris caucasica has been registered in the Central Caucasus only.
Alexander P. Sukhorukov +3 more
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The tectonometamorphic evolution of the Alpine metamorphic belt of the Central Pamir
Himalayan Journal of Sciences, 2008 Himalayan Journal of Sciences Vol.2(4) Special Issue 2004 pp ...
Yu V Miller, MS Dufour
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Monitoring surging glaciers of the Pamirs, central Asia, from space [PDF]
Annals of Glaciology, 2008 AbstractThe evolution of surging glaciers of the Pamirs, central Asia, has been studied using repeat remote-sensing surveys in the Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences, since the early 1970s. We use images obtained from national Resurs-F satellites (1972–91), as well as Landsat 7 and Terra (1999–2006), to provide a basis for monitoring ...
V.M. Kotlyakov +2 more
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Geology of Chernogorskoe gem-quality skapolite deposit (Central Pamirs, Tajikistan) [PDF]
Геология рудных месторождений, 2019 The Montenegrin jewel scapolite deposit, which relates to a new genetic type, is characterized. It is located in the Central Pamirs (Tajikistan) and is localized in the sarydzhilginsk formation of the muzkol series (PR1). The enclosing rocks are metamorphosed basite-ultrabasic formations of the kukurt complex, among which harzburgites were first ...
A. K. Litvinenko +3 more
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, 2021 The Pamir Plateau region of the Northwestern Tibetan Plateau forms a prominent tectonic salient, separating the Tajik and Tarim basins. However, the topographic evolution of the Pamir Plateau remains elusive, despite the key role of this region played in
Marie-Luce Chevalier (11416481) +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 The Eastern Pamir (eastern Tajikistan) is a high-mountain plateau with elevations up to 7000 m, currently characterized by extremely severe environmental conditions and harboring a specialized montane fauna, which in part is shared with that of the ...
Nikita Zelenkov +2 more
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Alai range vegetation: Features and environmental significance [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis article is devoted to the study of some important issues of the flora of the Alai range. The Pamir mountain ranges, located in Central Asia, are among the highest and most difficult in the world. The peculiarity of the flora of the Pamir-Alai range,
Seitova Minavarkhan +3 more
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