River inflow and salinity changes in the Caspian Sea during the last 5500 years [PDF]
Pollen, spores and dinoflagellate cysts have been analysed on three sediment cores (1.8–1.4 m-long) taken from the south and middle basins of the Caspian Sea.
Gibert, E +5 more
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The Caspian Sea level forced by the atmospheric circulation, as observed and modelled [PDF]
The Caspian Sea Level (CSL) has experienced large fluctuations with wide-reaching impacts on the population on the coastal regions and on the economy. The CSL variability is dominated by the variability of precipitation over the Volga River basin.
Arpe, K, Leroy, SAG
core +6 more sources
Sedimentary and environmental characteristics of the Gilan-Mazenderan plain, northern Iran: Influence of long- and short-term Caspian water level fluctuations on geomorphology [PDF]
The south-southwestern Caspian coastal lowland in Iran, or the Gilan-Mazenderan plain, is a relatively narrow but long, composite depositional area of late Quaternary age. The Sefid Rud delta, the Anzali Lake (connected to the Caspian Sea by a meandering
Ileri, O +3 more
core +6 more sources
Natural and anthropogenic rapid changes in the Kara-Bogaz Gol over the last two centuries reconstructed from palynological analyses and a comparison to instrumental records [PDF]
Palynological analyses (pollen and dinocysts) of a sediment core taken in the Kara-Bogaz Gol have been used to reconstruct rapid and catastrophic environmental changes over the last two centuries (chronology based on 210Pb).
Bulatov, SA +3 more
core +6 more sources
Caspian sea-level changes during the last millennium: Historical and geological evidence from the south Caspian Sea [PDF]
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ Author(s) 2013. This work is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Historical literature may constitute a valuable source of information
Harami, R. +43 more
core +2 more sources
Bio-geographic classification of the Caspian Sea [PDF]
Abstract. Like other inland seas, the Caspian Sea (CS) has been influenced by climate change and anthropogenic disturbance during recent decades, yet the scientific understanding of this water body remains poor. In this study, an eco-geographical classification of the CS based on physical information derived from space and in-situ data is developed and
F. Fendereski +6 more
openaire +4 more sources
The ecosystem services that can be obtained from the oceans and seas are very diverse; one of the sources of energy is wind power. The Caspian Sea is characterized by a fragile ecosystem that is under serious anthropogenic stress, including oil and gas ...
Milad Rahimi +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Abkhazia in 2014—2017 (The Internal Political Crisis Dynamics)
The article explores the political crisis in Abkhazia in 2014 -2017. The author analyzes its visible preconditions, as well as the reasons that are beyond the political situation (nation building, Abkhazian society’s attitude to sovereignty, the ...
V. Novikov
doaj +1 more source
Hydromorphology and environmental restoration of Gorgan Bay, the Southeast Caspian Sea [PDF]
Rapid sea level changing of the Caspian Sea has affected coastal geomorphology and environmental condition of Gorgan Bay since the end of 20th century. The vast parts of the Gorgan bay and Miankaleh Wetland have been dried out.
Homayoun Khoshravan +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Abkhazia – 2018: The Dynamics of Domestic Political Process in the Prospect of Presidential Election
The paper considers the dynamics of the domestic political process in the Republic of Abkhazia in 2018. The pivot of this process was the presidential election campaign that started in 2018.
Vladimir Novikov
doaj +1 more source

