Title:

The timberline in the Azau Valley in the central Caucasus Mountains in the context of landforms and the geomorphological processes modelling the area

Subtitle:

Geographia Polonica Vol. 88 No. 2 (2015)

Creator:

Łajczak, Adam ; Czajka, Barbara

Publisher:

IGiPZ PAN

Place of publishing:

Warszawa

Date issued/created:

2015

Description:

24 cm

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

the Azau valley ; Central Caucasus Mountains ; timberline ; digital map

Abstract:

This brief study depicts the Azau Valley in the central Caucasus Mountains in the context of landforms and the geomorphological processes modelling the area. The attached Plate shows the location of timberline and thedistribution and extent of landforms of different origin.

References:

1. BASHENINA N.V., TUSHINSKY G.K., GOLUBIEV G.N., MIAGKOV S.M., 1974a. Geomorphology of Elbrus Mt. area. Studia Geographica, 44, Brno: Geografický Ustav. Ceskoslovenská Akademie Věd, pp. 9-86.
2. BASHENINA N.V., BRONNIKOVA V.K., RUBINA E.A.,1974b. Routes in the Elbrus area in the region of Moscow State University Station. Studia Geographica, 44, Brno: Geografický Ustav. Ceskoslovenská Akademie Věd, pp. 87-119.
3. Łajczak A., 2009. Changes in relief of the Azau Valley in Central Caucasus Mts resulting from impact of volcanic activity and glaciers` oscillations during the last 1100 years. Landform Analysis, 11, pp. 40-59.
4. Komissarov I., 2009. Prielbrusie. Topographic map at a scale of 1:100,000, Rostov upon Don.

Relation:

Geographia Polonica

Volume:

88

Issue:

2

Start page:

201

End page:

203

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

File size 3,5 MB ; application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

0016-7282 ; 10.7163/GPol.0024

Source:

CBGiOS. IGiPZ PAN, call nos.: Cz.2085, Cz.2173, Cz.2406 ; click here to follow the link

Language:

eng

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-ND 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-ND 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-ND 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Central Library of Geography and Environmental Protection. Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS

Projects co-financed by:

European Union. European Regional Development Fund ; Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure

Access:

Open