№ 3,
2011
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Peculiarities of Pleistocene glaciations in Lesser Caucasus (according to palynological data)
Institute of Geography named after acad. H.Aliyev of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, AZ1143, Baku, H.Javid av., 115
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The questions of formation of glaciations in Minor Caucasus during the Pleistocene are considered in the article. The obtained data show that within the period of Pleistocene were formed four long – term glaciations in Minor Caucasus. The first glaciation corresponds to beginning of Early Pleistocene, the second – end of Early Pleistocene, the third – second half of the Middle Pleistocene and the fourth one – Late Pleistocene (Khvalyn age).