HYDROLOGICAL REGIME OF GLACIERS IN THE RIVER BASINS OF THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS AND ALTAI
Rivers with snow-glacier alimentation in six basins of the Northern Caucasus (Cherek, Chegem, Baksan, Malka, Teberda, and upper course of the Terek River) and Altai (the Katun’ River) were investigated in 1946–2005 for the purpose to analyze long-term ...
V. G. Konovalov, V. A. Rudakov
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Freshwater Fauna of Invertebrates of the Northern Slopes of the Central Caucasus [PDF]
Data on the degree of knowledge on different groups of aquatic invertebrates on northern slopes of the Central Caucasus are given. It is shown that the best known groups are mayflies, stoneflies, odonates and caddisflies.
Cherchesova S. K. +4 more
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New data on the formation of local variations in the Upper Paleolithic of the Caucasus [PDF]
As of today, very few Upper Paleolithic sites are known on both the southern and the northern slopes of the Caucasus. Their materials allow tracing settlement dynamics in the region from 40/39 to 20 cal ka BP.
Golovanova L.V. +2 more
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A new species of soldier beetles of the genus Podistra Motschulsky, 1839 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from the Northern Caucasus, with notes on distribution of the genus [PDF]
A new species of soldier beetles of the genus Podistra Motschulsky, 1839, P. (s. str.) makarovae sp. n., is described from the vicinity of Mount Elbrus, in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia.
S.V. Kazantsev
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Two new species and new records of spiders (Aranei) in Dagestan (Russia) [PDF]
Two new spider species from the families Gnaphosidae and Zodariidae are described from the south of Russia (Republic of Dagestan). Haplodrassus nabozhenkoi Ponomarev, sp. n. is similar to H. signifer (C.L. Koch, 1839) and H.
A.V. Ponomarev, V.Yu. Shmatko
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The palaeogeographic outlines of the Caucasus in the Jurassic: The Caucasian Sea and the Neotethys Ocean [PDF]
The Caucasian Sea, fringing the northern margin of the Jurassic Neotethys Ocean, largely covered the Caucasus. Continental, shallow-marine and deep-marine palaeoenvironments delineate palaeogeographic outlines for three significant time slices: the Late ...
Ruban Dmitry A.
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The first record of the family Piophilidae (Insecta: Diptera) from the Caucasus [PDF]
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835, is a small family of flies widely distributed in all parts of the world but more represented in the cooler temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Sopio Balkhamishvili
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Objective of the study was to determine the origin of Y. pestis strains that widely disseminated in natural plague foci of Northern, North-Western Caspian Sea region and Fore-Caucasus in the second half of the XX century. Materials and methods.
G. A. Eroshenko +8 more
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The 2.MED1 phylogenetic branch of Yersinia pestis of the medieval biovar became widespread in the Caspian Sea region, the Caucasus, and the Northern Aral Sea region in the 20th century, causing outbreaks and epizootics of plague there. Some of the formed
Galina A Eroshenko +8 more
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A review of spiders of the genus Zelotes Gistel, 1848 of the subterraneus-group (Aranei: Gnaphosidae) from the Caucasus and Ciscaucasia [PDF]
Nine species of the genus Zelotes of the subterraneus-species group are recorded for the Caucasus and Ciscaucasia: Z. aurantiacus Miller, 1967, Z. azsheganovae Esyunin et Efimik, 1992, Z. egregius Simon, 1914, Z. electus (C.L. Koch, 1830), Z. fuscus (
A.V. Ponomarev, V.Yu. Shmatko
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