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One of the most important autumn migration bottlenecks for birds of prey in the Western Palearctic is situated in South-Western Georgia, between the east coast of the Black Sea and the range of Lesser Caucasus.
Olga O. Zaitseva +2 more
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Berry Plants Distribution in Lesser Caucasus Territory
The Caucasus is distinguished by an extraordinary diversity of ecosystems and includes up to 40% of the landscape type of the Earth. There are 6000 plant species here. In this regard, there is a need to ensure the environmental safety of the ecosystems of the Caucasus and the protection of biological diversity at all levels.
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The New Taxa of Ferns in the Northeast Section of the Lesser Caucasus
During the expeditions in the north-eastern part of the Lesser Caucasus in 2014-2016 and based on the results analysis of the collected herbarium and descriptor information three species (Polypodium interjectum Shivas, Polystichum ×illyricum (Borbás) Hahne, Cystopteris anthriscifolia Fomin), one botanical variety (Polystichum aculeatum var.
A. Asgarov, L. Verdieva
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Population genetics of the main population of brown bears in southwest Asia [PDF]
Genetic studies of the Eurasian brown bear (Ursus arctos) have so far focused on populations from Europe and North America, although the largest distribution area of brown bears is in Asia.
Hüseyin Ambarlı +3 more
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Distribution, population status, habitats, and conservation of Lesser Spotted Eagle in Bulgaria
The Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila [Clanga] pomarina) is a territorial raptor, distributed from Baltic region to Anatolia and Caucasus. Bulgaria is a part of the southern limit of the species distribution range.
Dimitar A. Demerdzhiev +9 more
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A comparison of glacier melt on debris-covered glaciers in the northern and southern Caucasus [PDF]
The glacier coverage in the Caucasus Mountains underwent considerable changes during the last decades. In some regions, the observed reduction in glacier area is comparable to those in the European Alps and the extent of supra-glacial debris increased on
W. Hagg +13 more
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Metallogeny of the Lesser Caucasus
Abstract This contribution reviews the metallogenic setting of the Lesser Caucasus within the framework of the complex geodynamic evolution of the Central Tethys belt during convergence and collision of the Arabia-, Eurasia-, and Gondwana-derived microplates.
Moritz, R. +6 more
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Geology and palaeoenvironment of Karin Tak Cave (lesser caucasus)
Karin Tak cave is located in the south-eastern end of the Lesser Caucasus (NE of the Armenian Highland). Development of the cave was related to the dissolution of Middle-Upper Jurassic limestone by meteoric water recharge controlled by pre-existing faults and fissures beginning in the Neogene.
Ara Avagyan +12 more
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Lake Sevan. Past, present, and future state of a unique alpine lake
Lake Sevan, a large, deep, alpine lake in the Lesser Caucasus is the focus of this Special Issue of the Journal of Limnology. It was an outstanding ecosystem 100 years ago characterised by excellent water quality, rich biodiversity with a high level of ...
Gayane Shahnazaryan +3 more
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In Georgia’s Lesser Caucasus, extremely species rich wooded grasslands are still used as pastures or meadows. These silvopastoral systems are one of the oldest land-use types in Europe, hosting both light-demanding and shade-tolerant species. However, in
Tim Theissen +2 more
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