Essays about: "Caspian Region"
Found 3 essays containing the words Caspian Region.
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1. Archaeogenomics illuminates 4000 years of Northern European Short Tailed Sheep in the Baltic Sea region
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Sheep were domesticated ~10 000 years ago from Asiatic Mouflon. They then spread to Europe via the migration of farming human populations and had reached Scandinavia by ~6000 years ago. Another migration of humans stemming from the Pontic-Caspian steppe reached Scandinavia around ~5000 years ago, possibly with new types of sheep. READ MORE
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2. Energy Cooperation in the Caucasus: Continuity and Change in Russian-Turkish Relations
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This article explores the links between the remarkable change in Russian-Turkish foreign relations in the early 2000s and the geostrategic importance of the Caucasus for global energy security. For much of the 1990s, domestic instability and power distribution distracted both countries’ focus on regional issues. READ MORE
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3. Detection and analysis of changes in desertification in the Caspian Sea Region
University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)Abstract : The Caspian Region includes the Caspian Sea and five littoral states: Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Russian. 40% of the Caspian coastal zone is arid, 69% of this territory undergone desertification according to international reports. READ MORE