Quaternary time scales for the Pontocaspian domain: interbasinal connectivity and faunal evolution [PDF]
, 2019 The Pontocaspian (Black Sea - Caspian Sea) region has a very dynamic history of basin development and biotic evolution. The region is the remnant of a once vast Paratethys Sea.
Agustí, J. +31 more
core +4 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]
, 2004 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
Gulbabazadeh, T +3 more
core +1 more source
FORMATION OF EFFICIENCY OF NORTHERN CASPIAN SEA
Юг России: экология, развитие, 2014 Northern part of Caspian sea is the richest on biological efficiency. Rich with biogene elements and an organic substratum of water of Northern Caspian sea render a great influence on a variety of flora and fauna of all Caspian sea.
N. G. Shaboyants, S. V. Shipylin
doaj +1 more source
Turkmenistan and military buildup in the caspian region: A small state in the post-unipolar era
Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2013 Caspian Sea had been actually a Soviet internal lake. Iran was too weak to be a competitor/rival for the USSR. The collapse of the USSR had transformed Caspian Sea into the sea surrounded by several states and each of them vie for the Caspian Sea’s ...
Dmitry Shlapentokh
doaj +1 more source
Russian-Iranian relations in the Caspian Region: results and prospects
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2016 The collapse of the USSR affected the Russian-Iranian relations, governed by bilateral agreements during several centuries. The emergence of “new” independent states in the region, such as Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, changed the geopolitical
Sergey Sergeevich Zhiltcov
doaj +1 more source
Environmental Regionalism in the Caspian Sea: A Functionalist Approach
, 2021 It is argued that the new literature on comparative regionalism should keep away from classical functionalism because it is an idealistic theory and it does not supposed to explain regional integration other than the EU. Against this established backdrop, the starting point of this chapter is to challenge this perception and demonstrate the usefulness ...
openaire +1 more source
Climate-driven 21st century Caspian Sea level decline estimated from CMIP6 projections
Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 Future Caspian Sea level change is estimated for the 21st century using 15 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project 6 climate models and three shared socioeconomic pathways.
Rohit Samant, Matthias Prange
doaj +1 more source
, 2012 The “Great Wall of Gorgan,” also, erroneously, known as “Alexander's Wall,” runs from the southeast corner of the Caspian Sea for at least 195 km eastward, into the Elburz ...
Sauer, Eberhard
core +1 more source
INTERNATIONAL LEGAL SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEMS OF THE ARAL AND CASPIAN SEAS
Філософія та політологія в контексті сучасної культури, 2021 he causes and consequences of the drying up of the Aral Sea have been determined. The international initiatives of the leaders of the Central Asian states are considered, the activity of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea is analyzed.
Nataliia Mykytchuk
doaj +1 more source
The Caspian Sea level forced by the atmospheric circulation, as observed and modelled [PDF]
, 2007 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 +1 more source