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Preface; Contents; About the Author; The Historical Overview; 1 Introduction; Abstract; References; Modern Glaciers of Georgia; 2 Main Factors of Glaciers Formation; Abstract; 2.1 Orography and Relief; 2.2 Climatic Conditions; References; 3 The New Inventory and General Description of the Modern Glaciers; Abstract; 3.1 New Inventory Data Sources and Methods; 3.1.1 Old Topographical Maps; 3.1.2 Landsat and ASTER Imagery and Glacier Area Mapping; 3.1.3 Glacier Delineation Error and Analysis; 3.2 General Description of the Modern Glaciers; 3.2.1 Glaciers of the Bzipi River Basin.
3.2.2 Glaciers of the Kelasuri River Basin3.2.3 Glaciers of the Kodori River Basin; 3.2.4 Glaciers of the Enguri River Basin; 3.2.5 Glaciers of the Khobistskali River Basin; 3.2.6 Glaciers of the Rioni River Basin; 3.2.7 Glaciers of the Liakhvi River Basin; 3.2.8 Glaciers of the Aragvi River Basin; 3.2.9 Glaciers of the Tergi River Basin; 3.2.10 Glaciers of the Asa River Basin; 3.2.11 Glaciers of the Arghuni River Basin; 3.2.12 Glaciers of the Pirikita Alazani River Basin; References; 4 The Morphological Types, Exposition, Snow, and Firn Line Location of the Glaciers of Georgia; Abstract.
4.1 Morphological Types of the Glaciers4.2 Exposition of the Glaciers; 4.3 Location of Snow and Firn Lines; References; 5 Dynamics of the Glaciers of Georgia; Abstract; 5.1 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1890-1960; 5.2 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1946-1960; 5.3 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1960-1985; 5.4 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1960-2014; 5.5 Valley Glaciers Reduction After the Little Ice Age Maximum; 5.6 Studying the Glaciers Dynamics by the Micro-stade Moraines; References; Evolution of Glaciations in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene; 6 Late Pleistocene and Holocene Glaciation; Abstract.
6.1 Evolution of the Glaciers in Georgia6.2 Western Caucasus; 6.3 Central Caucasus; 6.4 Eastern Caucasus; 6.5 Southern Georgia's Highland; 6.6 Holocene Glaciation; References; Bibliography.
3.2.2 Glaciers of the Kelasuri River Basin3.2.3 Glaciers of the Kodori River Basin; 3.2.4 Glaciers of the Enguri River Basin; 3.2.5 Glaciers of the Khobistskali River Basin; 3.2.6 Glaciers of the Rioni River Basin; 3.2.7 Glaciers of the Liakhvi River Basin; 3.2.8 Glaciers of the Aragvi River Basin; 3.2.9 Glaciers of the Tergi River Basin; 3.2.10 Glaciers of the Asa River Basin; 3.2.11 Glaciers of the Arghuni River Basin; 3.2.12 Glaciers of the Pirikita Alazani River Basin; References; 4 The Morphological Types, Exposition, Snow, and Firn Line Location of the Glaciers of Georgia; Abstract.
4.1 Morphological Types of the Glaciers4.2 Exposition of the Glaciers; 4.3 Location of Snow and Firn Lines; References; 5 Dynamics of the Glaciers of Georgia; Abstract; 5.1 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1890-1960; 5.2 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1946-1960; 5.3 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1960-1985; 5.4 Dynamics of the Glaciers in 1960-2014; 5.5 Valley Glaciers Reduction After the Little Ice Age Maximum; 5.6 Studying the Glaciers Dynamics by the Micro-stade Moraines; References; Evolution of Glaciations in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene; 6 Late Pleistocene and Holocene Glaciation; Abstract.
6.1 Evolution of the Glaciers in Georgia6.2 Western Caucasus; 6.3 Central Caucasus; 6.4 Eastern Caucasus; 6.5 Southern Georgia's Highland; 6.6 Holocene Glaciation; References; Bibliography.