Main patterns of the spatial localization of various types of coniferous and coniferous-deciduous forests of the northern macroslope of the western caucasus based on Earth remote sensing [PDF]
Вопросы лесной науки, 2020 The paper presents a comparative analysis of spatial localization parameters of coniferous and coniferous-deciduous forests in various landscape and climatic conditions of the Western Caucasus.
R.Kh. Pshegusov +2 more
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Лëд и снег, 2020 This investigation has been carried out to identify winters with the maximum frequency of avalanches in the Greater Caucasus. The analysis was performed for decades and for the entire period of instrumental observations (1968–2016).
A. D. Oleinikov, N. A. Volodicheva
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Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2020 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 Dolmen Kolikho, Western Caucasus: Isotopic Investigation of Funeral Practice and Human Mobility [PDF]
Radiocarbon, 2012 We investigated the dolmen known as Kolikho (Black Sea coast, Russia), discovered accidentally in 2008. It is a unique, undisturbed megalithic structure. The burial chamber contains disarticulated human remains from about 70 individuals. Radiocarbon dating shows that the dolmen was in use between roughly the 19th to 13th centuries BC.
Trifonov, V. A. +6 more
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Testing Models of Cenozoic Exhumation in the Western Greater Caucasus [PDF]
Tectonics, 2020 AbstractThe Greater Caucasus form the northernmost deformation front of the Arabia‐Eurasia collision zone. Earlier thermochronometric studies on the crystalline core of the western Greater Caucasus highlighted an abrupt along‐strike increase in cooling ages to the west of Mt. Elbrus.
Vincent, Stephen J. +5 more
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The main regularities of the spatial localization of various types of the coniferous and coniferous-deciduous forests of the north macroslope of Western Caucasus by Earth remote sensing materials [PDF]
Вопросы лесной науки, 2019 The paper presents a comparative description of the parameters of the spatial localization of the spatial localization parameters of coniferous and coniferous-deciduous forests in various landscape and climatic conditions of the Western Caucasus.
R.Kh. Pshegusov, F.А. Tembotova, Yu.M. Sablirova
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The first record of Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) in Russia in the context of the contemporary distribution of this species in the Western Palaearctic [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2021 Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) is recorded for the Great Caucasus and Russia (Dagestan) for the first time. The peculiarities of the species distribution in the Caucasus are discussed and records in Azerbaijan (Nakhichevan ...
D.V. Morgun, E.V. Ilyina
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Neanderthals were widespread during the Middle Palaeolithic (MP) across Europe and Asia, including the Caucasus Mountains. Occupying the border between eastern Europe and West Asia, the Caucasus is important region regarding the Neanderthal occupation of
Ekaterina V. Doronicheva +3 more
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Aesthetic Value of Colluvial Blocks in Geosite-Based Tourist Destinations: Evidence from SW Russia
Geosciences, 2020 Nature-based tourism is stimulated by the aesthetic properties of landscapes, and particular elements of the latter determine the overall scenic beauty. Big stones on forested mountain slopes are among such elements.
Dmitry A. Ruban +3 more
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Epiphytic lichen biota of Prielbrusie National Park (Northern Caucasus, Russia)
Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2021 We report on the diversity of epiphytic lichens and allied non-lichenised fungi in two forest sites in the Prielbrusie National Park (Northern Caucasus, Russia). Each forest site was represented by a 1-ha square.
Gennadii P. Urbanavichus +3 more
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