Reconstruction, of gilgai landscape elements according to botanical and biomorph analysis

A complex biocoenosis has been analyzed in vertisol area with gilgai micror elief within the steppe zone of Central Ciscaucasia, Specific features of e cological composition of species, ecophytocoenotypes, and structure of plan t cover have been described on various microrelief elements. The results ob tained reveal patterns of complex plant cover and soil-plant relationships and allow reconstruction of the elements of soil evolution and environment development of the region.