ARID LIGHT FORESTS AND SHRUBS OF THE LENGEBIZ RIDGE OF AZERBAIJAN

Arid light forests in dry-steppe and partly in steppe landscapes of the Langabis ridge are formed under the influence of anthropogenic factor in the place of oak forests. In order to assess the ecological potential of arid light forests and bushes, a system of criteria was chosen: the climate of the territory (temperature, precipitation, active temperature system), relief (gradient), anthropogenic impact (roads, residential areas, communication lines, fields, pastures, hayfields) and etc.