Economic security of a border region: quantitative and qualitative measurements (the case of the Rostov region)
... Empirical research shows a decrease in several economic indicators and the response of the region's economy to external challenges. The Rostov region is capable of the mobilization of its productive forces while forming new market niches in the process of import substitution. The research shows that the Rostov region is relatively stable economically and has enough potential for progressive development. However, over the past 4 years, some negative trends have been observed. They were mainly caused ...
Liver shear wave elastography: the problem of accuracy and reproducibility
... on the patient (body mass index, gender, respiration, etc.); finding out the reproducibility of liver stiffness measurements in SWE, depending on the skills of the operator, the minimal measurements, the use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound. The most important factors affecting the results of liver stiffness measurements include using SWE method, the diagnostic equipment and the sensors, the measurement depth and acoustic access; the reliability of various SWE methods is approximately equivalent. ...
Three development strategies of the Kaliningrad region (1991—2018)
... identifies the factors contributing to the strategies development and provides qualitative and quantitative assessment of their implementation. The article also demonstrates the potential of the Kaliningrad region in the Greater Eurasia project and the importance of the project for the development of the region as the International development corridor.
1. Концепция создания и функционирования специальной экономической зоны «Калининград» ...
Typological differences between the coastal regions of Russia's Western borderlands
The “gravitational force” of the sea is an important factor in regional development, and though it has not been sufficiently studied, it has received increasing attention in the last two decades. The article focuses on the economic features of 11 federal subjects of the Russian Federation ...
Identification of technology transfer in industries developing in the exclave region under the influence of the “coastal factor”
The exclave and coastal position of the Kaliningrad region determines the development conditions that differ from other regions, including those of the regional innovation subsystem. The most important and integral part of this subsystem which actually ensures the interaction of its components, is transfer of technologies. The main "holders" of technologies in the Kaliningrad region are the universities. Kaliningrad State Technical ...
Geographical structure and dynamics of foreign trade relations of the Republic of Crimea with the border countries and economic security issues
... Eurasia» are found to have an impact on the foreign trade of the Republic of Crimea. Special attention is given to the Republic's position in the foreign trade relations in the Greater Black Sea region. The article describes the specifics of exports and imports commodity structure with core partner countries. It is revealed that large-scale changes in the foreign trade of the Republic of Crimea were influenced by external restrictions (sanctions and blockades) and the process of reorientation of Crimean ...
Urban Planning Development and Seismic Safety Provision in the Kaliningrad region
... and Belarus, and even in Saint Petersburg. Earthquakes occurred on the territory of today’s Kaliningrad — in the city of Konigsberg — in 1803 and 1904. For many years, the Kaliningrad region’s seismic risks were underestimated. We stress the importance of not only the architectural and planning solutions but also that of their compatibility with the ground and geomorphology situations. All of this translates into a safer living environment.
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The intensity of population movements through the Russian- Polish border after the suspension of the local border traffic mechanism: 2016 outcomes
... relations between the border regions of the neighboring countries. The article concludes that in spite of shortcomings and negative effects for both countries, the mechanism of the mechanism of local border traffic in 2015, launched in 2012, became an important development tool for socio-cultural and business contacts between Kaliningrad and the neighboring province of the Republic of Poland. Rejection of this instrument seriously affected the intensity of the local contacts between the regions located ...
The Relationship between Heart Rhythm Variability and the Heart Rate in Adolescents and Young Adults
... variability predicts increased level of C-reactive protein 4 years later in healthy, nonsmoking adults // J. Intern. Med. 2014. Vol. 276. P. 667—671.
15. Monfredi O., Lyashkov A. E., Johnsen A. et al. Biophysical characterization of the underappreciated and important relationship between heart rate variability and heart rate // Hypertension. 2014. Vol. 64 (6). P. 1334—1343.
16. Umetani K., Singer D.H., McCraty R., Atkinson M. Twenty-four hour time domain heart rate variability and heart rate: relations ...
Clustering and branding in the Baltic tourist destination
The development of international tourism in the world today has a special and very important role. It has often been noted that it influences the overall economic growth as well as social, cultural, educational well-being of each particular country. In this regard the new approaches in the tourism management become significant. Particular ...
Accidental Detection of Cardiac Lipomas
... arrhythmia and a cardiac lipoma was accidentally detected. This case is of interest due to the rarity of this cardiovascular disease. The patient was not treated surgically because of high risks associated with such a treatment. This case emphasizes the importance of meeting the standards of specialized medical care when atrial fibrillation and flutter are concerned.
1. Андрущук В. В., Островский Ю. П., Жарков В. В. и др. Хирургические вмешательства ...
Measurement of liver volume using imaging techniques of various modalities
Evaluation of liver volume is of great importance in the management of certain liver diseases and systemic disorders involving the liver. With the development of innovative technologies for the partial liver resection and transplantation lifetime assessment of liver volume is of great interest....
Shore ground monitoring methodology
... of the transverse shore leveling. The combination of a number of different profiles allows one to obtain speed and direction quantitative characteristics of the coastal processes at a particular morphodynamic site over a specific time interval. It is important to have a reasonable choice of a marker, i. e. an element of the relief, the change in position of which makes it possible to obtain the magnitude of deformations of the shore as a whole or its individual forms. The choice of marker depends ...
Determination of hyperglycemia in patients with acute coronary syndrome
... hyperglycemia on endothelium-dependent vasodilatation in patients with diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose metabolism // Endothelium. 2003. Vol. 10, № 2. P. 65—70.
15. Malmberg K., Norhammer A., Wedel H., Ryden L. Glycometabolic state at Admission: important Risk Marker of mortality in conventionally Greated Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Acute Myocardial infarction. Long-term Results From the Diabetes and insulin — Glucose infusion Acute Myocardial Infarction (DIGAMI) study // Circulation....
Western border regions of Russia: delimitation, structure, typology
This article is devoted to the western border regions of Russia, which play an important role in terms of history, geopolitics, geoeconomy, culture, and mindset. Relying on the interpretations of ‘border’, ‘frontier’, and ‘borderlands’, which are traditional for Russian limnology, I outline the geo-concept of ‘western ...
Localization of large business in coastal zones as a factor of transboundary clustering (on the example of the European part of Russia)
... trend for economic activities, infrastructure and population to get advanced to the sea (some parts of the coast), which serves as one of the significant factors (and indicators) of economic activity, and cross-border clustering. Focusing on the most important seaports (Novorossiysk, Ust-Luga, St. Petersburg, Murmansk, etc.) cross-border activity of large business acquires trans-aquatorial properties and characteristics; clustering, thus, receives additional impulses, while the clusters demonstrate ...
Methods of spatial scientometrics in the study of countries and region
... monitoring and analyzing scientific research — SciVal. On the basis of three methods of spatial scientometrics, the main aspects of the publication activity of selected countries were analyzed. The results of the study showed that scientometrics is an important basis for analyzing the degree of countries and regions scientific potential development, and its methods make it possible to study the dependence of scientific productivity on a specific spatial level, to identify the most relevant and ...
Update of age data of the palvesk formation ("green wall") of Sambian peninsula (the Kaliningrad region)
... Klleinkubren bei Königsberg. Vierteljahresschrift naturforsch // Ges. Zürich. 1861. Bd. 6. S. 109.
21. Mollen F. H. A partial rostrum of the porbeagle shark Lamna nasus (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the Miocene of the North Sea Basin and the taxonomic importance of rostral morphology in extinct sharks // Geological Belgica. 2010. Vol. 13, № 1—2. P. 61—76.
22. Noetling F. Über das Alter der samländischen Tertiärfarmation // Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft. 1883. Bd. 35. ...
Properties of toluidine blue stained mast cells in the experiment with the intake of soluble silicon
..., Ястребова С. А., Сергеева В. Е. Нейроиммуномодулирующие свойства хорионического гонадотропина. Чебоксары, 2016.
19. Brown M. A., Hatfield J. K. Mast cells are important modifiers of autoimmune disease: with so much evidence, why is there still controversy? // Front. Immun. 2012. Vol. 3. P. 147.
20. Brown J. M., Swindle E. J., Kushnir-Sukhov N. M. et al. Silica-directed mast cell activation is enhanced by scavenger ...
The development of science as a factor in the Kaliningrad region innovative security
The paper examines the role of research institutions in the system of innovation security of the region and highlights vital interests and security threats to the regional innovation system in the field of research. The author describes important factors having a positive and a negative impact on the competitiveness of the research component of the innovation system of the region. The evaluation of the development of science in the Kaliningrad region in the Soviet (1958—1985) and contemporary ...
Social study of psychoavtive substance abuse in the Baltic region state: The Russian component of the international study
... Experimental Research. 2000. № 24. Р. 892—901.
8. Leifman H., Sundelin M., Raninen A. General recommendations on community based alcohol- and drug- prevention. Generic ADPY report 2013. Stockholm, 2013.
9. Odgers C., Caspi A., Nagin D. S. Is it important to prevent early exposure to drugs and alcohol among adolescents? // Psychological Science. 2008. № 19. Р. 1037—1044.
10. Viner R. M., Taylor B. Adult outcomes of binge drinking in adolescence: findings from a UK national birth cohort ...
Geography of external migration ties of the Kaliningrad region in the 1990s and 2000s
... office. Mapping of migration areas dynamics in the Kaliningrad region for incoming and outcoming flows in the 1990s and 2000s revealed two new zones of gravitation in the neighbouring countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia), which today play an important role in shaping both incoming and outgoing flows. A compact zone that used to exist in the Baltic countries changed its profile during the analyzed period and shifted from a migrant provider to a reciever. Interregional Russian relations at ...
Opportunities for eco-tourism development in the Kaliningrad Region (focusing on the pilot Russian part of the territory adjacent to the Vistula (Kaliningrad) and the Curonian Lagoons)
... information about the potential of the Kaliningrad region in eco-tourism, obstacles and prospects for the development of natureoriented types of tourism. It presents the areas with the highest potential for eco-tourism and a list and a map of the most important sites on the South-East coast of the Baltic Sea (Russian part). The research emphasizes "Curonean Spit" National Park as a "pilot" area for sustainable tourism development in the Kaliningrad region.
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Application of the gravimetric method in the study of paleoincisions on the territory of the Kaliningrad region
... open tunnel valleys in Denmark — erosion beneath multiple ice sheets // Quaternary Science Reviews. 2006. № 25. P. 1339—1363.
13. Jørgensen F., Sandersen P. B. E. Buried valley mapping in Denmark: evaluating mapping method constraints and the importance of data density // Z. dt. Ges. Geowiss. 2009. P. 211—223.
14. Jørgensen F., Lykke-Andersen H., Sandersen P. B. E. et al. Geophysical investigations of buried Quaternary valleys in Denmark: an integrated application of transient electromagnetic ...
The development of the industrial port complex of the Kaliningrad region
... modern fishing industry and the infrastructural development of the seaport of Kaliningrad. The author attempts to assess the current potential of the regional port infrastructure and the fishing industry of the region as well as highlights the most important mechanisms for the further development of the port as a part of industrial port complex.
1. Булгаков А. А. Критерии оценки эффективности работы морского порта в структуре транспортного ...
The implementation of the federal economic policy in the Kaliningrad region
Coherent federal economic policy is one of the most important tools for an effective social and economic development of such a unique region as Kaliningrad. The article describes the main stages of its formation over several decades and offers an assessment of the activities of the federal government. ...
The modelling of postmortem heat transfer and estimating the time of death
... article analyses different mathematical models of the process of postmortem heat transfer in an adult cadaver based on postmortem temperature dynamics. A model of heat transfer in a newborn cadaver presented as a finite cylinder is examined in detail. An important factor in constructing a mathematical model of postmortem heat transfer in a newborn aimed at identifying the time of death is body form approximation. It is shown that heat transfer in a cadaver is not sufficient for identifying the time of ...
The impact of changes in dissolved organic carbon concentration in a solution on the sorption of platinum compounds
... impact of changing dissolved organic carbon concentration in a solution on the sorption of platinum (II), (IV) compounds (K2PtCl4, H2PtCl6) at different soil horizons. The authors prove that even small concentrations of dissolved organic carbon play an important role in platinum sorption in soil and background minerals.
1. Benjamin M. M., Leckie J. O. Conceptual Model for Metal-Ligand-Surface Interactions During Adsorption // Environ. Sci. Technol. 1981. № 15(9). P. 1050—1057.
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The preservation of rare plant species in and in vitro genetic collection
Alongside the traditional ex situ plant conservation methods, the creation of gene banks in vitro is increasing in importance. The research and methodological framework for the creation and conservation of rare and valuable plant seed and meristem gene banks is being developed. In the creation of gene banks, special attention is paid to plant species representativeness ...
Geographical factors as a principle of strategic planning of municipal entities
This articles deals with the generally accepted principles that should be used by the developers of strategic documents as guidelines. The author pays particular attention to the geographical factors explaining their importance for the municipal entities of the Kaliningrad region and comes to the conclusion that strategic planning of the development of municipal entities should be based on the geographical features of territory that are prevalent in determining the ...
The role of transborder cooperation in the increase of innovative potential of the Baltic region
... in the South-East Baltic. The author makes the conclusion about the need to increase the share of innovative projects with the participation of the regions of North-West of Russia; actors fr om the Nordic countries, wh ere regional cooperation is an important engine for innovation development, should be actively involved in these projects.
1. Инновационная деятельность и трансграничное сотрудничество в регионе «Соседства» ...
Ontogenetic Dynamics of Hydrocortisone Quantitative Content of the Common Octopus Octopus vulgaris, Lamark (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae)
.... The author detects general patterns of its quantitative distribution in the octopus organism and formulates a hypothesis on the functional significance of hydrocortisone in the examined tissues of mollusks.
Hydrocortisone level is one of the most important organizers of general adaptation syndrome in the organisms of vertebrates under different forms of stress. It may be also used as an indicator of organism state of invertebrate hydrobionts in biotesting and bioindication of water biocenoses....
Euroregion as a factor of social and economic development of the region
The article is devoted to the study of euroregional development hystory. It also explores the analysis of foreign countries experience in crossborder cooperation. Importance of Euroregions is identified. Euroregion «Baltic» and the Balic euroregional network.
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On Integration of Alternative Approaches to the Understanding of the El Niño — La Niña Phenomenon
... oceanological conditions forecast in the South Eastern Pacific Ocean. The author emphasises the general impact of these conditions on the biological and fishery productivity in the area where the El Niño — La Niña phenomenon represents the most important element of the present-day climate variability.
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