RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PALAEOENVIRONMENT USING BIOMARKERS AND CLAY MINERALOGY IN LOESS DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN IRAN

Reconstruction of the palaeoenvironment using biomarkers and clay mineralogy in loess deposits of northern Iran

Introduction: Knowledge about palaeoenviroment and palaeovegetation provides information about how vegetation reacts on climate fluctuations in the past, what will help understanding current and future developments caused by e.g.climate change.Northern Iranian Loess-Plateau forms a strongly dissected landscape with steeply sloping loess hills.This

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Relativization of conflicts in the area of UNESCO World Heritage Site: The case of Studenica Monastery, Serbia

Conflicts in space encountered by participants in the development of spatial plans for special purpose areas of cultural or natural assets are numerous, and the most significant are between protection and development.The relativization of the conflict implies the harmonization, neutralization or minimization of mutually opposing interests and goals

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