Dumlu Dağı

Dumlu Dağı
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height	3169 m
location	Erzurum Province ( Turkey )
Mountains	Mescit Dağları
Coordinates	40 ° 11 '34 " N , 41 ° 14' 49" E Coordinates: 40 ° 11 '34 " N , 41 ° 14' 49" E

The Dumlu Dağı is a 3169 m high mountain in the Turkish province of Erzurum and is located north of the city of Erzurum . The mountain is part of the Mescit-Dağı massif . The northernmost source river of the Euphrates , the Karasu , has its source at Dumlu Dağı .

geology

The Dumlu Dağı is an extinct Stratovolcano , the geothermal energy has. The mountain lies in the collision zone between the Arab and Eurasian plates .

fauna and Flora

The flora found at Dumlu Dağı is predominantly comparable to the flora found in Iran and less comparable to the flora found in the Mediterranean or the Black Sea . In 1990, a new species of bumblebee was first detected on the mountain . It is Bombus erzurumensis , which is endemic in north- east Anatolia and neighboring Iran and occurs there in higher mountain regions.

tourism

Together with the Palandöken , the Dumlu is a popular destination for mountaineers in the Erzurum region .

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Individual evidence

^ Vadim K. Mamontov / Andrew G. Yakovlev / Salih M. Bayraktutan, Formation of the Geothermal Resources of the North-Eastern Part of Turkey , Proceedings World Geothermal Congress 2005.
↑ Mehmet Keskin et al., Magma-crust interactions and magma plumbing in a postcollisional setting: Geochemical evidence from the Erzurum-Kars volcanic plateau, eastern Turkey , Geological Society of America Special Paper 409 (2006), p. 475.
↑ Münir Öztürk1 et al., General Characteristics of Flora and Vegetation Formations of Eastern Anatolia Region and Its Environs (Türkiye) , SDU Journal of Science (E-Journal), 2015, 10 (1): 23-48 (27) .
↑ Hikmet Özbek, A new Bumblebee species of Pyrobombus Dalla Torre (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombinae) in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey , Turkish Journal of Entomology 1990, 14 (4), 207-214. P. 4
^ Atlas Hymenoptera
↑ Northeast Anatolia Development Agency - Erzurum Konaklı Region Financial Feasibility Report for Investments Planned for 2012 , p. 69.

[1] Vadim K. Mamontov / Andrew G. Yakovlev / Salih M. Bayraktutan, Formation of the Geothermal Resources of the North-Eastern Part of Turkey , Proceedings World Geothermal Congress 2005.

[2] Mehmet Keskin et al., Magma-crust interactions and magma plumbing in a postcollisional setting: Geochemical evidence from the Erzurum-Kars volcanic plateau, eastern Turkey , Geological Society of America Special Paper 409 (2006), p. 475.

[3] Münir Öztürk1 et al., General Characteristics of Flora and Vegetation Formations of Eastern Anatolia Region and Its Environs (Türkiye) , SDU Journal of Science (E-Journal), 2015, 10 (1): 23-48 (27) .

[4] Hikmet Özbek, A new Bumblebee species of Pyrobombus Dalla Torre (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombinae) in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey , Turkish Journal of Entomology 1990, 14 (4), 207-214. P. 4

[5] Atlas Hymenoptera

[6] Northeast Anatolia Development Agency - Erzurum Konaklı Region Financial Feasibility Report for Investments Planned for 2012 , p. 69.