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Measurements and Approximations for Submicron‐Aerosol Size Distribution Functions
Abstract Results of field measurements taken in the near‐Caspian (2002, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016 years) and near‐Aral sea (1998) deserts under the conditions of weak winds (almost in the absence of saltation processes) and strong heating of the land surface are given. These results show that the fine mineral dust aerosol (0.1–1 m)
O. G. Chkhetiani +2 more
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Post‐Soviet declines in livestock grazing on the Kazakh steppe corresponded to increases in grassland fires across large areas, causing the disturbance regime to shift from grazer to fire control. We show that grazing and fire each result in different plant functional compositions, which suggests widespread increases in grass cover and associated ...
Martin Freitag +7 more
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Population and distribution of beavers Castor fiber and Castor canadensis in Eurasia
A century ago, overhunting had reduced Eurasian beaver Castor fiber populations to c. 1200 animals in scattered refugia from France to Mongolia. Reintroductions and natural spread have since restored beavers to wide areas of their original range. The population has more than tripled since the first modern estimate in 1998, to c. 1.5 million.
Duncan J. Halley +2 more
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Kalmyk Institute for Humanitarian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences: History and Modernity
The article is dedicated to the description of the establishment and development of academic science in the Republic of Kalmykia on the example of the Kalmyk Institute for Humanitarian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, founded in 1941.
Nina Garjaevna Ochirova
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Archival Organization and Management in the Kalmyk ASSR, 1962-1980
Introduction. In the article, the author examines the history of archives in Kalmykia within the 1962-1980 chronological framework. In 1962, the Archive Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the KASSR and the State Archives of the Republic ...
Larisa B. Mandzhikova
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First Secretaries of Kalmykia Komsomol Committee: 1921–1991
The article deals with the history of Kalmykia Komsomol Committee in 1921–1991. Goals. The paper aims to investigate personnel policies towards First Secretaries of Kalmykia Committee of the RKSM/VLKSM between 1921 and 1991. Materials and methods.
Baatr A. Okonov
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Settlements of Individual Peasants in Kalmykia, 1930–1991
Introduction. The article examines the history of emergence and development of unauthorized settlements of individual peasants in the territory of Kalmykia between 1930 and 1991.
Sergey S. Belousov
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To the History of Creation of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Kalmykia in 1922
The article reviews the history of creation and an establishment of the public prosecutor’s office in the territory of Kalmyk Autonomous Region in 1922.
U. Ochirov
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Sources in the History of Kalmykia: Problems and Solution Approaches
Introduction. The article examines issues of accumulation, formation, preservation, usage arrangements, and peculiarities of historical sources in accordance with the adopted periodization of Kalmykia’s history by geographic and chronological parameters (
Konstantin N. Maksimov, Roza B. Togaeva
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Introduction. The paper explores historical aspects of Kalmykia’s administrative and territorial structure with due regard of its relations to Astrakhan Oblast in the context of the Kalmyk people’s territorial rehabilitation initiated in the early 1990s.
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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