The Vegetation of Semi-Deserts, Steppes and Arid Open Woodlands

  • George Nakhutsrishvili
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Abstract

Semi-desert and steppe vegetation, as well as arid light forests, are confined mainly to the intermountain part of East Georgia, namely to the Inner Kartli and the Lower Kartli Lowlands and the Iori plateau.

Keywords

Chestnut Soil Brown Soil Open Woodland Meadow Steppe Steppe Vegetation 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • George Nakhutsrishvili
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  1. 1.Institute of BotanyIlia State UniversityTbilisiGeorgia

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