Abkhazia in 2015: the main political and socio-economic trends
The article examines the political and socio-economic processes in Abkhazia in 2015. Special attention is given signed in November 2014 the Russian-Abkhaz Treaty on strategic partnership.
A. Skakov, V. Novikov
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Quaternary time scales for the Pontocaspian domain: interbasinal connectivity and faunal evolution [PDF]
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
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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
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Turkmenistan and military buildup in the caspian region: A small state in the post-unipolar era
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
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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.
Arpe, K +5 more
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FORMATION OF EFFICIENCY OF NORTHERN CASPIAN SEA
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
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Late Little Ice Age palaeoenvironmental records from the Anzali and Amirkola Lagoons (south Caspian Sea): Vegetation and sea level changes [PDF]
This is a postprint version of the article. The official published article can be found from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 Elsevier Ltd.Two internationally important Ramsar lagoons on the south coast of the Caspian Sea (CS) have been studied by ...
A. Naqinezhad +89 more
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Russian-Iranian relations in the Caspian Region: results and prospects
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
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Online database “See The Sea” for the Caspian Sea
For many years, the primary environmental problem of the Caspian Sea has been oil pollution, which is associated both with oil production and transportation, as well as changes in sea level, leading to secondary pollution, river runoff and even seismic activity, which provokes natural oil spills from the bottom of the sea.
Lavrova, Olga . +2 more
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Climate-driven 21st century Caspian Sea level decline estimated from CMIP6 projections
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
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