FORMATION OF LANDSCAPE DIVERSITY IN THE SUBNIVAL-NIVAL BELT OF THE AZERBAIJANI PART OF THE GREATER CAUCASUS

Abstract

This article analyzes the features of the landscapes of the subnival-nival belt of the Greater Caucasus within Azerbaijan, compiled schematic maps of individual high-mountain massifs using materials from the interpretation of large-scale aerial photographs. The main landscape units of the territory, as well as exogenous factors of relief formation, influencing their formation and the possibilities of carrying out economic activities in high-mountainous regions, have been identified.