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Tourist maps compiling with the use of GIS technologies (North-eastern slope of Greater Caucasus within the Azerbaijan)

https://doi.org/10.15356/0435-4281-2013-2-39-43

Abstract

The author analyzes the potential of Azerbaijan part of the north-eastern slope of Great Caucasus for development of geotourism. Based on cartographic sources with application of GIS technology the 1:600 000 map of “Geotourism potential of the north-east slope of Great Caucasus” was compiled. A package of recommendations for effective use of geotouristic resources was developed.

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M. M. Mehbaliyev
Baku state university, Geographical department, Baku
Russian Federation


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Mehbaliyev M.M. Tourist maps compiling with the use of GIS technologies (North-eastern slope of Greater Caucasus within the Azerbaijan). Geomorfologiya. 2013;(2):39-43. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15356/0435-4281-2013-2-39-43

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