ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT STATE OF THE TAMAN PENINSULA’S LANDSCAPES

Temryuksky District located on Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Region is peculiar nook where the unique nature and rich cultural heritage are combined with intensive economic impact. The analysis of the current state of landscapes for planning of territories' dynamic development with a wide range of economic activity is very urgent. It is advisable to study this issue using modern geo-information technologies, they allow to process basic data quickly and qualitatively, visually to represent results and to interpret them. Therefore, the objective of our research was to study the landscape building processes in the territory of Taman Peninsula and to carry out the analysis of landscapes' state by means of geo-information technologies based on previously created digital maps. For objective achievement, it was required to collect basic data, to study the endogenous and exogenous processes influencing a landscape, based on pictures to create the maps reflecting the state of peninsula's landscapes in 2013 and in 2015, and by means of GIStechnologies to carry out their analysis.