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The Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan in Siberia [PDF]
European Spatial Research and Policy, 2021 The Jewish Autonomous Region (JAR) of Birobidzhan in Siberia is still alive. The once famous “Siberian Zion”, at the confluence of the Bira and Bidzhan rivers, a stone’s throw away from China and a day from the Pacific Ocean, 9,000 km and six days by ...
Alessandro Vitale
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Airborne Biogenic Particles in the Snow of the Cities of the Russian Far East as Potential Allergic Compounds [PDF]
Journal of Immunology Research, 2014 This paper presents an analysis of airborne biogenic particles (1 mkm–1 mm) found in the snow in several cities of the Russian Far East during 2010–2013.
Kirill S. Golokhvast
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Birobidzhan: historical transformations of trade spaces in the satellite city [PDF]
Архитектура, строительство, транспортA number of studies are devoted to the urban development of settlements in the Far East, but they do not consider trade spaces as structureforming spaces, whereas they often form the framework of the city. After studying the cadastral maps of Birobidzhan,
Ju. V. Ordynskaya, L. G. Dyachkova
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Air Pollution of Nature Reserves near Cities in Russia. [PDF]
Scientifica (Cairo), 2020 Today, protected natural areas cover about 15% of the Earth’s land. These areas by definition are supposed to be free of pollution; they nevertheless suffer from the effects of aerial transport of anthropogenic polluting substances. In this study, we evaluated the impact of settlements on protected natural areas to determine the optimal distance beyond
Kholodov A, Golokhvast K.
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Role of Stress in the Origin of Life [PDF]
Life, 2022 The article shows the compatibility of the concept of thermodynamic inversion (TI) of the origin of life with the theory of stress in (micro)biology. According to the proposed TI concept, the first microorganisms on Earth were formed through an effective
Vladimir Kompanichenko +1 more
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Purge and Politics in the Periphery: Birobidzhan in 1937 [PDF]
Slavic Review, 1993 Recent scholarship on the purges and Great Terror has contributed immensely to our understanding of the Stalinist political system that emerged in the mid-1980s. Research by J. Arch Getty and Gabor Rittersporn, among others, has challenged the totalitarian perspective that views the Terror as part of a grand scheme designed by Stalin to silence his ...
Weinberg, Robert
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GEOECOLOGICAL MAPPING OF URBAN AREAS (ON THE EXAMPLE OF BIROBIDZHAN) [PDF]
InterCarto. InterGIS, 2015 Мethodological bases of geoecological mapping of urban areas are considered and validated. A series of thematic maps with a priority for displaying the environmental situation of the urban environment, a component-by-component and integrated, are ...
V. B. Kalmanova
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Advances in Meteorology, 2013 The study shows the effect of urban structures on human thermal comfort indices in the extreme climate region of the Russian Far East, with an annual temperature range of .
Jan Paul Bauche +2 more
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B(ordering) Utopia in Birobidzhan: Spatial Aspects of Jewish Colonization in Inner Asia [PDF]
Changing Societies & Personalities, 2021 The borderline territory serves a double purpose, being simultaneously zones of cultural contact and cultural barriers–administrative and often civilizational.
Ivan Peshkov
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Exploring the Kamchatka Geothermal Region in the Context of Life’s Beginning [PDF]
Life, 2019 This article is a brief review of research in the Kamchatka geothermal region initiated by David Deamer and the author in 1999. Results obtained over the last 20 years are described, including a seminal experiment in which biologically important organic ...
Vladimir N. Kompanichenko
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