Decline of unique Pontocaspian biodiversity in the Black Sea Basin: A review. [PDF]
Distribution data of unique, endemic Pontocaspian (PC) biodiversity of the Black Sea Basin is incomplete, but the scale of deterioration of PC species and communities is evident from the assembled data, as are major direct threats. This review will help to set the research and policy agenda required to improve data collection to accommodate effective ...
Gogaladze A +18 more
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The Impact of Glacial Disturbance History Upon the Genetic Diversity of <i>Unio crassus</i> and <i>Unio nanus</i> in Europe and Implications for Conservation. [PDF]
This paper presents novel findings on the genetic diversity of the recently described thick‐shelled river mussel complex, combining nuclear, mitochondrial, and morphometric markers in relation to European host‐fish colonization patterns. In particular, we identified currently unknown contact zones across their European distribution and found pronounced
Egg S +6 more
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Expansion of the alien East Asian river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849) in southwestern Ukraine and assessment of its commercial usage prospects [PDF]
At this time East Asian river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense is present almost everywhere in the lower reaches of the Danube and Dniester basins, in the Danube-Dniester interfluves and water bodies to the east of the Dniester.
Sergii Bushuiev +5 more
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EARLY MEDIEVAL STAMPING MOULD FOR BELT-ENDS FROM THE LOWER DNIESTER REGION
A bronze stamping mould for belt-ends was found in 2016 on the outskirts of Slobodzeya on the territory of a multi-layered settlement on the left bank of the Lower Dniester. The item has traces of long-term use; the front side is badly worn out. The stamping mould shows a full-face anthropomorphic male face with a long mustache and beard.
S. N. Razumov +3 more
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Scythian graves of barrow 14 of the “Sluiceway” group in the Lower Dniester region [PDF]
The paper publishes for the first time the Scythian graves from barrow 14 of the “Sluiceway” (“Vodovod”) group, which was studied near the Glinoe village, Slobodzeya district, on the left bank of the Lower Dniester in 2018.
Sinika, V.S. +3 more
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Scythian barrow 13 of the “Sluiceway” group in the Lower Dniester region
The paper publishes for the first time the results of excavations of Scythian barrow 13 of the “Sluiceway” (“Vodovod”) group, which was studied near the Glinoe village, Slobodzeya district, on the left bank of the Lower Dniester in 2018.
Sinika, V.S. +3 more
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Records and peculiarities of distribution of the European mole (Talpa europaea) in the Lower Dniester area [PDF]
The occurrence of a new mammals species, the European mole, was revealed for the Lower Dnister area based on own observations and analysis of materials deposited in the National Museum of Natural History, NAS of Ukraine (Kyiv). In the Lower Dniester area,
O. Dyatlova, M. Rozhenko
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Seasonal and diel patterns in Black Sea harbour porpoise acoustic activity in 2020-2022. [PDF]
Acoustic activity of harbour porpoises showed strong seasonal and diel patterns on the whole Black Sea basin scale. Patterns differ in different regions and show higher activity in the South and East during winter and higher activity in the Northwest during summer.
Ivanchikova J +15 more
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Torques from the 3rd century BCE Scythian graves in the North-West Black Sea region [PDF]
One representative of these personal ornaments was found in a catacomb grave on the left bank of the Lower Danube, the other two were recovered in graves on the left bank of the Lower Dniester.
O.A. Zakordonets
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Scythian barrow 12 of the «Sluiceway» Group in the Lower Dniester
The article publishes and analyzes the materials obtained in the study of the barrow 12 of the «Sluiceway» («Vodovod») group near the Glinoe village, Slobodzeya district, on the left bank of the Lower Dniester.
Vitalij Sinika +3 more
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