Nikolay Nikitich Rostovtsev and the opening West Siberian petroleum province [PDF]
The article discusses the various stages of N.N. Rostovtsev research’s on substantiating the petroleum potential of Western Siberia. The first stage is associated with VSEGEI in Leningrad, where he and a team of researchers laid the foundations of the ...
Borodkin V.N. +2 more
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Filip Konowal, VC: The Rebirth of a Canadian Hero [PDF]
More than most people’s, Filip Konowa’s life was a complex mixture of hope, frustration, disappointment, and glory. On an August day in 1917, this corporal from Ottawa proved to be one of the world’s bravest men.
Sorobey, Ron
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Seasonal, synoptic, and diurnal-scale variability of biogeochemical trace gases and O2 from a 300-m tall tower in central Siberia [PDF]
We present first results from 19 months of semicontinuous concentration measurements of biogeochemical trace gases (CO2, CO, and CH4) and O2, measured at the Zotino Tall Tower Observatory (ZOTTO) in the boreal forest of central Siberia.
Andres +75 more
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Northern Eurasia Future Initiative (NEFI): facing the challenges and pathways of global change in the twenty-first century [PDF]
During the past several decades, the Earth system has changed significantly, especially across Northern Eurasia. Changes in the socio-economic conditions of the larger countries in the region have also resulted in a variety of regional environmental ...
Albrechtova, Jana +23 more
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Sodium groundwater in SE Western Siberia
The paper describes the updated results in the study of the formation conditions of sodium water within SE Western Siberia. The authors identified a classification of the types of sodium water, location conditions and chemical composition.
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[The spread of hantaviruses in western Siberia].
Studies made in west Siberia established the existence of at least 4 hantavirus types: Puumala, Tula, Topografov, and Dobrava/Belgrade. The authors detected Puumala virus genovariants in voles, Tula virus in sagebrush and narrow-skulled voles, and Topografov virus in Siberian lemmings. The etiological role of the hantavirus Dobrada/Belgrade was defined
V V, Iakimenko +6 more
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Realistic caution and ambivalent optimism: US intelligence assessments and war preparations against Japan, 1918-1941 [PDF]
Throughout the years prior to the outbreak of the Pacific War, the United States defence establishment held an ambiguous view on Japanese policy and strategic aims. A number of factors precluded a clear-cut forecast, among the most important of which was
Ford, D
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The European Union-Russia- China energy triangle. Bruegel Policy Contribution Issue #16 December 2019 [PDF]
Concern is growing in the European Union that a rapprochement between Russia and China could have negative implications for the EU. We argue that energy relations between the EU and Russia and between China and Russia influence each other.
Zachmann, Georg.
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Loess Studies in Aotearoa New Zealand
Loess in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) has been studied since its first documented recognition (on Banks Peninsula) in 1878 by Julius von Haast. A decade later, John Hardcastle revealed that southern ANZ loess was both glacial in origin and contained signals of past climates.
Brent V. Alloway +4 more
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Dental Anthropology of the Neolithic Russian Far East: I Eurasian Russia
Dental morphological trait frequencies of Neolithic Russian Far East burials are more similar to those of Neolithic Central and Western Siberia than to percentages found in contemporaneous European Russians and Ukrainians.
A. M. Haeussler
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