Geography of Azerbaijan, the Glossary
Azerbaijan is a country in the Caucasus region, situated at the juncture of Eastern Europe and West Asia.[1]
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52 relations: Air pollution, Arable land, Armenia, Asia, Azerbaijan, Çilov, Baku, Bauxite, Biodiversity, Boyuk Zira, Bulla Island, Caspian Sea, Caucasus, Caucasus Mountains, Cotton production in Azerbaijan, DDT, Desertification, Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union, Federal Research Division, Georgia (country), Gil Island (Azerbaijan), Greater Caucasus, Groundwater pollution, Iran, Kura (river), Lesser Caucasus, List of volcanoes in Azerbaijan, Maine, Mingachevir reservoir, Mount Bazardüzü, Mount Shahdagh, Nagorno-Karabakh, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, New Brunswick, Ore, Petroleum, Pirallahi Island, Portugal, Qara Su, Qum Island, Russia, Scotland, Soil contamination, Soviet Union, Svinoy (Caspian Sea), Talysh Mountains, Tasmania, Turkey, ... Expand index (2 more) »
Air pollution
Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.
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Arable land
Arable land (from the arabilis, "able to be ploughed") is any land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
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Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Çilov
Çilov (also, Cilov, Jiloy) is a village on Chilov Island in the municipality of Çilov-Neft Daşları in the Khazar raion of Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Baku
Baku (Bakı) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region.
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Bauxite
Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth.
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Boyuk Zira
Boyuk Zira (Böyük Zirə), also known as Nargin, is an island in the Caspian Sea.
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Bulla Island
Bulla Island, also Xara Zira, Khara Zira or Khere Zire, (Xǝrǝ Zirǝ Adası) is an island south of the Bay of Baku, Caspian Sea.
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Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea.
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Caucasus
The Caucasus or Caucasia, is a transcontinental region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.
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Caucasus Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range at the intersection of Asia and Europe.
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Cotton production in Azerbaijan
Historically, cotton production in Azerbaijan has been crucial to the national economy, accounting for approximately 25% of agricultural revenue.
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DDT
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochloride.
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Desertification
Desertification is a type of gradual land degradation of fertile land into arid desert due to a combination of natural processes and human activities.
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Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Federal Research Division
The Federal Research Division (FRD) is the research and analysis unit of the United States Library of Congress.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Gil Island (Azerbaijan)
Gil Island, also Glinyanii Island (Gil Adası, Russian: остров Глиняный Ostrov Glinyanyy) is an island of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea.
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Greater Caucasus
The Greater Caucasus is the major mountain range of the Caucasus Mountains.
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Groundwater pollution
Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Kura (river)
The Kura is an east-flowing river south of the Greater Caucasus Mountains which drains the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus east into the Caspian Sea.
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Lesser Caucasus
The Lesser Caucasus or Lesser Caucasus Mountains, also called Caucasus Minor, is the second of the two main ranges of the Caucasus Mountains, of length about.
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List of volcanoes in Azerbaijan
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Azerbaijan.
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Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.
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Mingachevir reservoir
The Mingachevir reservoir (Mingəçevir su anbarı) (also known as the Mingachevir sea (Mingəçevir dənizi)) is a large reservoir on the Kura river in northwestern Azerbaijan.
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Mount Bazardüzü
Mount Bazardüzü (Кичӏен сув.; Базардюзю) is a mountain peak in the Greater Caucasus range on the border between Russia (Dagestan) and Azerbaijan.
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Mount Shahdagh
Mount Shahdagh (Şahdağ; Кас сув) is a mountain peak of the Greater Caucasus range, located in the Qusar District of Azerbaijan, close to the border with Russia.
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Nagorno-Karabakh
Nagorno-Karabakh is a region in Azerbaijan, covering the southeastern stretch of the Lesser Caucasus mountain range.
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Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası) is a landlocked exclave of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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New Brunswick
New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
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Ore
Ore is natural rock or sediment that contains one or more valuable minerals concentrated above background levels, typically containing metals, that can be mined, treated and sold at a profit.
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Petroleum
Petroleum or crude oil, also referred to as simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations.
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Pirallahi Island
Pirallahi Island or Pirallakhi Island (Azeri: Pirallahı adası) is an island in the Caspian Sea.
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
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Qara Su
Qara Su, Qarasu or Los Island, is an uninhabited sandy island located south of the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Qum Island
Qum Island or Peschanniy (о́стров Песча́ный; 'Sandy Island'), Azeri: Qum adası) is an island in the Bay of Baku, in the Caspian Sea.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Soil contamination
Soil contamination, soil pollution, or land pollution as a part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Svinoy (Caspian Sea)
Svinoy, Sangi-Mugan Island or Muğan daşı (Səngi Muğan, Russian: Ostrov Svinoy), is an island in the Caspian Sea located south of Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Talysh Mountains
Talysh Mountains (script, Kuhhâye Tâleš; Talış dağları) is a mountain range in far southeastern Azerbaijan and far northwestern Iran within Ardabil Province and Gilan Province.
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Tasmania
Tasmania (palawa kani: lutruwita) is an island state of Australia.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
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Vulf
Vulf, or Volf, and also known as Dash Zira (Azeri: Daş Zirə) or Kichik Zira (Kiçik Zirə), is an island of Azerbaijan, in the Caspian Sea.
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West Asia
West Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Azerbaijan
Also known as Area of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani geography, Geography of Nakhchivan, Mountains in Azerbaijan, Pollution in Azerbaijan.