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Identification of Geoheritage Elements in a Cultural Landscape: a Case Study from Tokaj Mts, Hungary [PDF]
Cultural landscapes were developed as a result of continuous interaction between nature and human culture. During their evolution, the geodiversity was also considerably influenced by human activities.
Harangi, Szabolcs +7 more
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The siliciclastics/carbonates shift in the Jurassic of the Western Caucasus (central northern Neo-Tethys): reconsidering research over the last 50 years [PDF]
A chain of carbonate platforms evolved in the northern Neo-Tethys during the Late Jurassic, but current knowledge remains incomplete as long as data from several larger regions, such as the Western Caucasus, are not included. In order to fill this gap,
Ruban, Dmitry A.
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This article considers airflow around mountain systems as a meso-scale atmospheric phenomenon. It presents a non-linear stationary dimensional theoretical model of the airflow of the North-West Caucasus Mountains, taking into account characteristics of a real mountain terrain.
Murat K. Bedanokov +2 more
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Geoheritage is an important resource for contemporary society, and the inventory of geosites remains an urgent task, especially in geologically rich, but poorly known regions.
Anna V. Mikhailenko +4 more
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Islam in the North Caucasus [PDF]
North Caucasus (which is still a part of the Russian Federation) contains seven autonomous republics the population of which is more and more islamized as one goes from West to East: Adygeya, Karachevo-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia ...
Halbach, Uwe
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A cultivated planet in 2010 – Part 2: The global gridded agricultural-production maps [PDF]
Data on global agricultural production are usually available as statistics at administrative units, which does not give any diversity and spatial patterns; thus they are less informative for subsequent spatially explicit agricultural and environmental ...
Fritz, S. +9 more
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The human imprint on the unique geological landscape of the Western Caucasus [PDF]
Human intervention in the geological environment is commonly thought to pose a threat to geoheritage. However, new information from the Western Caucasus where unique geological features are concentrated in Mountainous Adygeya, implies that man-made ...
Anna V. Mikhailenko +4 more
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LANDSCAPE PECULIARITIES OF GEOSITES (A CASE STUDY OF MOUNTAINOUS ADYGEYA)
Physico-geographical constituents of geological heritage attract significant research interest. However, despite the increasingattention of Russian and foreign science, many of them are yet to be adequately studied. The present research aims to analyze thelandscape peculiarities of geosites (the principal in-situ form of geological heritage) of ...
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban
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Instabiltiy, economic stagnation and the role of Islam in the North Caucasus [PDF]
Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the North Caucasus is known as a politically unstable region and as a melting pot for terrorism and all kinds of criminal activity, reaching from drugtrafficking and illegal arms trade to hijacking and extortion ...
Dobler, Constanze
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Instability, economic stagnation and the role of islam in the North Caucasus [PDF]
Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the North Caucasus is known as a politically unstable region and as a melting pot for terrorism and all kinds of criminal activity, reaching from drugtrafficking and illegal arms trade to hijacking and extortion ...
Dobler, Constanze
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