The name of department
Department of the Physical Geography
Head of the department
Koba P.Kharadze
'Kandidat'
dissertation title: “History of
Geographical accomplish ments in
ancient Georgia (X-XVIII centuries)”
Date of defence September
14, 1973
Doctoral
dissertation title: “Historical geography
of Georgia, (Kartli)”
Date of defence
June 15, 1993
The
major scientific trends of the department:
1.
Landscape-ecological analysis and
rational use of nature
2.
Landscape monitoring
3.
Landscape potential of the flat
regions of Georgia
The
major staff:
1.
Eter Davitaia
2.
Helen Salukvadze
Kharadze
K.P.
1.
Georgian and foreigh
travellers of XII-XV centuries. Tbilisi, 1987.
2.
Georgian travellers of
XVII-XIX centuries. Tbilisi, 1987.
3.
Geographic outlook in
ancient Georgia, Tbilisi, 1988.
4.
Historical geography of
Georgia (Lower Kartli). Tbilisi, 1991.
5.
Historical geography of
Georgia (Inner Kartli). Tbilisi, 1992.
6.
History of geographical
accomplishents in ancient Georgia. Tbilisi, 1996.
7.
Gldani (Historical and
geographic essay). Tbilisi, 1997.
8.
Historical geography of
Georgia (Upper Kartli). Tbilisi, 2000.
9.
Chkhari (Historical and
geographic essay). Tbilisi, 2001.
10.
The unrivalled authority
on nature study - Levan I. Maruashvili, Tbilisi, 2002.
11.
Historical geography of
Georgia, Tbilisi, 2003.
12.
Javakheti. (Natural ans
architectural monuments). Tbilisi, 2003.
Eter Davitaia
1.
Davitaia E. (jt. au.). Geography of Georgia. Part I – II. Iv.
Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Sokhumi; Branch, Tbilisi, 1999 – 2001
(In Georgian).
2.
Davitaia E. (jt. au.). The National Parks of Georgia. Landscape-ecological Aspects. The
problems of urgency of Georgian Geography, Metsniereba“, Tbilisi, 2001 (In
Georgian).
3.
Davitaia E. – Some Aspects of Landscape-Ecological
Surveys. Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Sokhumi Branch. „Matsne“, Tbilisi, 2001 (In Georgian).
Helen Salukvadze
1.
Salukvadze H. – Guria, „Geography of Georgia“, part I – Physical Geography,
Tbilisi, „Metsniereba“, 2000, p. 278 – 283 (In Georgian).
2.
Salukvadze H. – The major tasks of Rational Use of Landscapes in Tbilisi – Rustavi
Suburban Zone, „Problems of urgency of Georgian Geography“, Tbilisi, „Metsniereba“,
2001, p. 288 – 295 (In Georgian).
3.
Salukvadze H. – Landscape and ecological State of the Geosystems of the Tbilisi and
Rustavi Suburban zone and their Landscape Potential. Proceedings of
International Electronic Conference „Potentials of Highlend Nature“, Tbilisi,
2003, //http: // www. acnet. ge / natural resources, p. 1 – 5, (In Russian).
Nugzar
Archvadze
1.
Archvadze N. (jt. au.).
– The Influence of Landscape peculiarities on the climate of
Karst caves (In Georgian). Pressing problems of Geography of the Georgian
Republic, Tbilisi, „Metsniereba“, 2001.
2.
Archvadze N. – The problems of high
altitude zonality of Kvemo Kartli natural Landscapes (In Georgian). Proceedings
of the Geographical society of Georgia, Tbilisi, „Metsniereba“, 1988
(Summary in Russian).
3.
Archvadze N. – The Landscapes in the
environs of Stkaltubo Cove (In
Georgian). Proceedings of the Geographical society of Georgia. ň.
XVIII, „Metsniereba“, Tbilisi,
1990.