International scientific journal

ISSN: 2663-0419 (electronic version)

ISSN: 2218-8754 (print version)

International scientific journal

ISSN: 2663-0419 (electronic version)

ISSN: 2218-8754 (print version)

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Role of natural factors in structure transformation of modern landscapes of Absheron peninsula

N.I.Huseynli

Institute of Geography named after acad. H.Aliyev of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, AZ1143, Baku, H.Javid av., 115

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Fluctuation of the modern level of Caspian sea, mud volcanoes, slidings and earthquakes – more effective natural factors in forming and transformation of natural landscapes on Absheron peninsula. At last years in this region the mud volcanic activity (Keyreki, Lokbatan, Kechaldag), the quantity of landslips have increased (Bailovo), the earthquake (2000) has taken place. It resulted in natural landscapes there were local transformations in modern landscape complexes.