Potential transformation of the Caucasus natural landscapes due to global warming

Russian Meteorology and Hydrology

Volumn , Issue 10, 2005, Pages 40-43

  Elizbarashvili, E Sh ^a   Elizbarashvili, M E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

LANDSCAPE ZONES; LANDSCAPES POTENTIAL TRANSFORMATION; NATURAL LANDSCAPES;

GLOBAL WARMING;

CLIMATE FORCING; GLOBAL WARMING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE;

CAUCASUS; EURASIA;

EID: 33749079816     PISSN: 10683739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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