New Publications January 2022

The first month of 2022 has been ended and there is a lot going on the SNC-mt website where you can browse our list of new publications and catch up on recent research from across the Caucasus mountain region

Impact of Climate Changes on Vegetation and Human Societies During the Holocene in the South Caucasus (Vanevan, Armenia): a Multiproxy Approach Including Pollen, NPPs and BrGDGTs 

Modeling River Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessments Due to Climate Change: Case Study of Armenia 

Invasiveness Risk Assessment of Woody Plants of Armenia 

Climate Change and Dynamics of Vegetation in the Lesser Caucasus: An Overview Climate Change and Dynamics of Vegetation in the Lesser Caucasus: An Overview

Plant Diversity in Riverine Wetlands of Armenia 

Biodiversity of Dry Grasslands in Armenia: First Results from the 13th EDGG Field Workshop in Armenia 

Mountain Natural Biodiversity Conservation in Russia 

Biogeographic Status of the Steppe Plains and Foothills of the Northern and Western Caspian Lowland 

The South-East Black Sea Coast the Early Holocene Period (According to Interdisciplinary Archaeological Investigations At the Kobuleti Site

Kobuleti Site: the Evidence of Early Holocene Occupation in Western Georgia 

Obsidian At Kobuleti (Western Georgia): Evidence for Early Human Contact in Western Transcaucasia During the Early Holocene 

Diversity and Abundance of Nymphalidae (Lepidoptera) in Kotayk Province, Armenia 

Micromammal Remains from Areni-1 Cave, Armenia 

Short Communication: Altitudinal Distribution of Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera) in Mount Aragats, Armenia 

The Malacological Evidence of Animal Remains from the Areni-1 Cave, Armenia 

New Records of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) from the Republic of Armenia 

Hunting Evidence from Eneolithic Site of Getahovit-2 Cave; Armenia 

High Altitude Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera) of Tsaghkunyatc Mountains in Armenia and Their Diversity Along the Altitudinal Gradient 

An Annotated Checklist of Spiders Deposited in the Arachnida Collection of the Institute of Zoology, Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology of the NAS RA, Yerevan, Armenia. Part I 

Cultural Interactions of Azarbaijan in Northwest Iran and the South Caucasus in Chalcolithic Period Based on Archaeological Data 

Geochemical, Isotopic and Petrological Constraints on the Origin and Evolution of the Recent Silicic Magmatism of the Greater Caucasus 

Paleoclimatic and Paleoenvironmental Context of the Early Pleistocene Hominins from Dmanisi (Georgia, Lesser Caucasus) Inferred from the Herpetofaunal Assemblage 

New Paleoecological Inferences Based on the Early Pleistocene Amphibian and Reptile Assemblage from Dmanisi (Georgia, Lesser Caucasus) 

Muslim Caucasus in 1918-1920: in the Knot of the Anglo-Turkish Confrontation 

Russian-Armenian Cooperation in Ensuring Regional Security in the South Caucasus 

Traditional Foods of the North Caucasus Region 

The North Caucasus: the Main Trends of 2016 

White Coal Nation? Resource-Making, Identity, and Hegemony in the Struggle Over Georgia's Hydropower Development 

The Rejuvenation of Motherhood in Dagestan: Trend or Artefact? (Preliminary Results of a Rural Population Survey) 

The North Caucasus in 2017: Major Development Trends 

North Caucasus in 2018: Factors of Changes 

Marriage in Ingushetia: Intergenerational Changes and Their Possible Causes 

Family Traditionalism and Age-Specific Nuptiality Patterns: What Does the Example of Karachay-Cherkessia Point To? 

Post-Soviet Traditionalism, Human Capital, and Fertility: the Case of the North Caucasus 

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Muslim and Georgian: Religious Transformation and Questions of Identity Among Adjara’s Muslim Georgians 

Religion in the South Caucasus Tradition, Ambiguity, and Transformation 

Influence of the Bottom Sediment Characteristics on the Bivalve Mollusk Anadara kagoshimensis Histopathology’s Variability in the Northeastern Coast of the Black Sea 

Presentability of the Utrish Nature Reserve's Benthic Communities for the North Caucasian Black Sea Coast 

Caucasian Treasure: Genomics Sheds Light on the Evolution of Half-Extinct Sevan Trout, Salmo ischchan, Species Flock 

The Role of Abiotic Environmental Factors in the Vertical Distribution of Macrozoobenthos At the Northeastern Black Sea Coast 

Benthic Community Structure Near the Margin of the Oxic Zone: a Case Study on the Black Sea 

Tectonostratigraphy and Major Structures of the Georgian Greater Caucasus: Implications for Structural Architecture, Along-strike Continuity, and Orogen Evolution