Search Results - "Lahijani, Hamid"
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Tracking of sea level impact on Caspian Ramsar sites and potential restoration of the Gorgan Bay on the southeast Caspian coast
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-01-2023)“…The situation of Ramsar sites along the Caspian Sea coast has deteriorated over the past decades, and this is more noticeable in the narrow coastal strip of…”
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A note on the silent decline of the Caspian environment
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-08-2024)“…The Caspian Sea, the world's largest enclosed water body, experiences significant transformations in its physico-chemical properties and a decline in…”
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Environmental history of the South Caspian Sea basin and its relation to the Siberian High dynamics since 14,000 years ago
Published in Marine geology (01-09-2024)“…The Caspian Sea (CS) is an endorheic basin located at the boundary of Asia and Europe, which has undergone remarkable environmental transformations since the…”
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Abrupt climate variability since the last deglaciation based on a high-resolution, multi-proxy peat record from NW Iran: The hand that rocked the Cradle of Civilization?
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-09-2015)“…We present a high-resolution (sub-decadal to centennial), multi-proxy reconstruction of aeolian input and changes in palaeohydrological conditions based on a…”
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Speleothem records of glacial/interglacial climate from Iran forewarn of future Water Availability in the interior of the Middle East
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-05-2017)“…This study presents the first absolute-dated record of climate variability constructed by oxygen isotopes (δ18Oc) from stalagmites in the interior of West Asia…”
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The rise and demise of Iran’s Urmia Lake during the Holocene and the Anthropocene: “what’s past is prologue”
Published in Regional environmental change (01-12-2023)“…Urmia Lake in NW Iran was the world’s second largest hypersaline lake until three decades ago, when it began to lose ~ 90% of its surface area due to dwindling…”
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Early-Holocene greening of the Afro-Asian dust belt changed sources of mineral dust in West Asia
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-01-2018)“…Production, transport and deposition of mineral dust have significant impacts on different components of the Earth systems through time and space. In modern…”
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Holocene vegetation history and sea level changes in the SE corner of the Caspian Sea: relevance to SW Asia climate
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-06-2013)“…The palynological investigation of core TM (27.7 m long) taken in a dried out lagoon reveals both Holocene vegetation history in the north-eastern foothills of…”
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Vegetation and climate dynamics at the dawn of human settlement: multiproxy palaeoenvironmental evidence from the Hashilan Wetland, western Iran
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-11-2023)“…ABSTRACT The scarcity of high‐resolution palaeoclimate records from the interior of West Asia has limited our understanding of the mechanisms of past climate…”
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Assessment of heavy metal enrichment in the offshore fine-grained sediments of the Caspian Sea
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-05-2016)“…Sampling of the offshore seabed sediments of southwestern part of the Caspian Sea was carried out by gravity corer in order to study heavy metal concentration…”
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Unraveling extreme events from deep water cores of the south Caspian Sea
Published in Quaternary international (25-02-2020)“…South Caspian Sea sub-basin, as the deepest part of the Caspian Sea (CS) remained as land-locked basin even during extreme sea level fall that most part of the…”
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Holocene hydrological changes in SE Iran, a key region between Indian Summer Monsoon and Mediterranean winter precipitation zones, as revealed from a lacustrine sequence from Lake Hamoun
Published in Quaternary international (15-07-2016)“…Core sediments from the dry lake bed of Hamoun were subdivided into 3 main sedimentary units using a multi-proxy approach (e.g. petrography, grain size…”
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Socioeconomic impacts of environmental risks in the western Makran zone (Chabahar, Iran)
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-06-2022)“…The western Makran subduction zone is capable of producing considerable tsunami run-up heights that penetrate up to 5 km inland. In this study, we show how…”
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Coastal boulders as evidence for high-energy waves on the Iranian coast of Makran
Published in Marine geology (01-12-2011)“…Coastal boulder deposits attesting to large waves are found along the rocky coast of Makran (Iran) from Chabahar to Lipar. Boulders are either scattered on the…”
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Late Holocene vegetation and ocean variability in the Gulf of Oman
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-07-2016)“…Fossil pollen and dinocyst records in marine sequences are frequently combined to reveal the response of vegetation and ocean conditions to changes in both…”
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On the footsteps of Théodore Monod: biogeographical and ecological implications of an insect assemblage from the hottest spot on earth (in central Lut Desert, SE Iran)
Published in Biodiversity journal (30-09-2020)“…We present the entomological results of a geological and biological exploration in the Lutdesert, performed in 2014 by the Iranian National Institute for…”
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Multi-proxy indicators in a Pontocaspian system: a depth transect of surface sediment in the SE Caspian Sea
Published in Geologica Belgica (01-01-2018)“…The response of large water-bodies to global change in terms of ecosystem services and economical value is a major concern. The Caspian Sea, the world’s…”
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The evolution of Chabahar beach ridge system in SE Iran in response to Holocene relative sea level changes
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-10-2018)“…The Chabahar Strandplain (CHS) stretches along the Chabahar bay at a width of more than 5 km along the northern coast of the Gulf of Oman and SE Iran; an area…”
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Sedimentological, geochemical and geomorphological factors in formation of coastal dunes and nebkha fields in Miankaleh coastal barrier system (Southeast of Caspian Sea, North Iran)
Published in Geosciences journal (Seoul, Korea) (01-06-2012)“…Miankaleh coastal barrier system has about 71 km length with an average of 3 km width in southeast of Caspian Sea. Forty sandy samples, collected from 5…”
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