Some special topographic properties create the microclimatic and local climatic conditions. Some of the setting up the settlement and agricultural activities depend on the special topographic properties. The folding belt ...

Turkey which is located Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt is one of the active areas in terms of plate movements and earthquakes. Tectonically there are three main tectonic unites: Bitlis-Zagros Suture Zone, Eastern Anatolian ...

Birkleyn cave system, which is located from 100 km NE of Diyarbakir city in the SE part of Taurus Mountains, contributes to the importance of karstification and the formation karstic features especially cave and the old ...

The Karasu River which is the main tributary of the Euphrates has opened a deep and narrow canyon on the limestone of Mercan Mountains, in the western part of the Mercan Mountain, in the Upper Euphrates Subregion of the ...