Lankaran Lowland, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 28 relations: Agricultural productivity, Anser (bird), Aral–Caspian Depression, Astara, Iran, Azerbaijan, Black francolin, Caspian Sea, Caspian tiger, Citrus, Ecological restoration, Eurasian coot, Flamingo, Glossy ibis, Hirkan National Park, Hyrcanian forests, Iran, Kura-Aras lowland, Lankaran, Mughan plain, Plain, Reforestation, Rice, Subtropics, Swan, Talysh Mountains, Tea, Temperate rainforest, Upland and lowland.

2. Caspian Sea basin
3. Plains of Azerbaijan

Agricultural productivity

Agricultural productivity is measured as the ratio of agricultural outputs to inputs.

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Anser (bird)

Anser is a waterfowl genus that includes the grey geese and the white geese.

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Aral–Caspian Depression

The Aral–Caspian Depression is a lowland depression straddling Europe and Asia around the Aral Sea and Northern Caspian Sea.

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Astara, Iran

Astara (آستارا) is a city in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district.

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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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Black francolin

The black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.

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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. Lankaran Lowland and Caspian Sea are Caspian Sea basin.

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Caspian tiger

The Caspian tiger was a Panthera tigris tigris population native to eastern Turkey, northern Iran, Mesopotamia, the Caucasus around the Caspian Sea, Central Asia to northern Afghanistan and the Xinjiang region in western China.

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Citrus

Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae.

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Ecological restoration

Ecological restoration, or ecosystem restoration, is the process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed.

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Eurasian coot

The Eurasian coot (Fulica atra), also known as the common coot, or Australian coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae.

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Flamingo

Flamingos or flamingoes are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, which is the only extant family in the order Phoenicopteriformes.

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Glossy ibis

The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a water bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae.

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Hirkan National Park

Hirkan National Park (Hirkan Milli Parkı) is a national park in Azerbaijan, in the Talysh region.

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Hyrcanian forests

The Hyrcanian forests (جنگل های هیرکانی; Hirkan meşələri) are a zone of lush lowland and montane forests covering about near the shores of the Caspian Sea in Iran and Azerbaijan.

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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-Aras lowland

The Kura-Aras Lowland, Kura-Aras Depression or Kura-Aras Basin (Kür-Araz ovalığı) is a vast depression in central-southern Azerbaijan defined by the valleys of the Kura River and Aras River. Lankaran Lowland and Kura-Aras lowland are Caspian Sea basin.

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Lankaran

Lankaran (Lənkəran,, script) is a city in Azerbaijan, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with Iran.

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Mughan plain

Mughan plain (Muğan düzü, مغان دوزو) is a plain stretching from northwestern Iran to the southern part of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Lankaran Lowland and Mughan plain are plains of Azerbaijan.

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Plain

In geography, a plain, commonly known as flatland, is a flat expanse of land that generally does not change much in elevation, and is primarily treeless.

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Reforestation

Reforestation is the practice of restoring previously existing forests and woodlands that have been destroyed or damaged.

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Rice

Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.

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Subtropics

The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical and climate zones to the north and south of the tropics.

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Swan

Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae.

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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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Tea

Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia which probably originated in the borderlands of southwestern China and northern Myanmar.

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Temperate rainforest

Temperate rainforests are rainforests with coniferous or broadleaf forests that occur in the temperate zone and receive heavy rain.

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Upland and lowland

Upland and lowland are conditional descriptions of a plain based on elevation above sea level.

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See also

Caspian Sea basin

• Caspian Depression
• Caspian Sea
• Chirkey Dam
• Kura-Aras lowland
• Lake Tambukan
• Lankaran Lowland
• Ramalina hyrcana
• Sefidrud Dam
• Siah Bishe Pumped Storage Power Plant
• Sumbar River
• Tabaristan
• Volga basin

Plains of Azerbaijan

• Garayazi plain
• Gusar plain
• Lankaran Lowland
• Mil plain
• Mughan plain
• Shirvan steppe
• Yazi Plain

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lankaran_Lowland

Also known as Lenkoran Lowland, Länkäran Lowlands.