The dynamics of agricultural land use in the North-West of Russia and the Baltic countries
The agricultural land dynamics is one of the central issues of land use in Europe and Russia. Each historical period is characterized by its own model of agricultural land use. The analysis of its dynamics in the North-West of Russia and the Baltic countries was based on ...
Development factors and regularities of the territorial structure of nature management
The Kaliningrad and Pskov regions serve as good examples for comparison of the main trends and patterns of the territorial agricultural structure as the most dynamic type of nature management. The territorial structure of agriculture in the regions and the factors of its evolution are considered on the example of two historical periods (1975—80 and 2016—17). In the Pskov region, the continued decline in ...
The The Variability of Bottom Friction Velocity and the Suspended Particle Propagation along the Pathway of Saline Inflow into the Baltic Sea
A numerical simulation of the Baltic Sea circulation was carried out for two time intervals corresponding to the inflow and non-inflow cases. For these time intervals, I identified processes prevalent in the bottom layer dynamics at specific points on the pathway of the inflow waters propagation in the Baltic Sea. An analysis of the variability of bottom friction velocity made it possible to estimate the likelihood of bottom sediment resuspension at these points and to ...
The Relationship between Heart Rhythm Variability and the Heart Rate in Adolescents and Young Adults
... rate variability and its association with increased mortality after acute myocardial infarction // Am. J. Cardiol. 1987. Vol. 59 (4). P. 256—262.
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6. La Rovere M. T., Pinna G. D., Maestri R. et al. Short-term heart rate variability strongly ...
Typology of the geodemographic situation in the regions of the North-West of Russia
... of living of the population. It allowed to make the typology of subjects NWFD of the Russian Federation by the nature of the geodemographic situation according to sequential ranking, both for the average values for the period 2010—2016, and for the dynamics of their changes. The obtained results made it possible to propose measures to improve the demographic situation in the regions of the North- West of Russia.
1. Агафонов Н. Т., Голубев А. Н. Категории и факторы ...
Western border regions of Russia: delimitation, structure, typology
... interpretations of ‘border’, ‘frontier’, and ‘borderlands’, which are traditional for Russian limnology, I outline the geo-concept of ‘western border regions of Russia’ and provide a rationale for its understanding as a continuous-discrete, dynamic, multi-scale, transboundary socio-geographical phenomenon. I pay particular attention to the principles of, and approaches to, the delimitation of western border regions. As a result, I classify seventeen constituent entities of Russia ...
Innovative security of the region: the problem of the formation of the innovation environment of the Kaliningrad region
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The Kaliningrad Region as a coastal border region of Russia
... article studies the sectoral structure of employment and the gross regional product, the similarities and differences of the region from other bordering coastal regions of Russia through the economic and statistical analysis of indicators of population dynamics. The benefits of the coastal and borderline positions are not fully exploited by the region, that is, those types of economic activity and production that could successfully develop are relatively poorly represented here. Conditioned by objective ...
Geography of external migration ties of the Kaliningrad region in the 1990s and 2000s
... calculation of interregional migration intensity ratio (KIMS). The study analyzes the information on the annual arrivals and departures in the Kaliningrad region since 1992 provided by the Kaliningrad regional statistics 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 ...
Structure and dynamics of the suicides in Kaliningrad in the 2013—2015
The author analyses the problem of suicide. The article contains a statistical analysis of 349 cases of suicide committed by the inhabitants of the city of Kaliningrad in 2013—2015. The author examines the age and sex of the victims, seasonal characteristics of suicides, their distribution by day of the week and day of the month, the scene of suicides, alcohol intoxication and its degree.
1. Иванова А. Е., Сабгайда Т. П., Семенова В. Г. и др. Смертность российских подростков от самоубийств. М.,...
Spatial distribution of mesoscale eddies in the Southern Ocean as an indicator of climate change and biological productivity of the ocean water
... determinism of their distribution. The described spatial and temporal variability of these parameters is indicative of large and medium-scale processes in the Southern Ocean. The research confirms the impact of both the seafloor topography and ocean dynamics on eddy distribution and other parameters.
1. Басов И. А. Океанская и климатическая эволюция в миоцене // Природа. 1999. № 5. С. 18—28.
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis in the Kaliningrad region
The article considers the epidemiological situation of tuberculosis in the Kaliningrad region for the period 2008—2015. The author analyzes annual reports for the last eight years. Main tendencies in the TB dynamics show a decrease in TB mortality and prevalence. Alongside with this, the number of patients having multi-drug resistance and recurrent patients having bacterial excretion have been increasing. The assessment of the endemic stage was done using ...
Pollination as an ecosystem service in agricultural nature management
... communities are considered as basic conditions for pollination in the eco-systems of the Kaliningrad region. A classification of the area for beekeeping is conducted according to the productive capacity of plant communities. The 1991—2004 interannual dynamics of providing ecosystem services by the agricultural geosystem was analysed in the case of a model area. The author em-phasizes the impact of climate change on the ecosystem service.
1. Гаева Д. В., Баринова Г. М. Геоэкологические ...
The development of the industrial port complex of the Kaliningrad region
... promising ideas is the marine economic strategy proposed V. V. Ivchenko. On the basis of this strategy, the author defines various possibilities of establishing an industrial port complex in the region. The main goal of the work is the analysis of the dynamics of the 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 ...
A geoecological analysis of the impact of meteorological factors on the forests of the Kaliningrad region
This articles estimates the impact of changes in meteorological factors changes on the in dynamics of forest phytomass and oxygen evolution in the forests of the Kaliningrad region in 1960—2010. The authors make conclusions regarding the environment shaping significance of forests based on calculation data.
1. Григорьев В. А....
The boundaries of the territorial community
... networks, identifies and describes types of spatial boundaries of different types of territorial communities: geographic, organizational, cognitive, cultural, institutional, social and technological. The complex of factors and conditions that influence the dynamics of the boundaries of spatial networking are defined.
1. Анимица Е. Г., Шарыгин М. Д. Социально-экономическая география и региональная экономика: проблемы взаимоотношения ...
Ecology and biology of the Phleum phleoides L. Karst. in the South-East Baltic
This article presents the results of a study of the ecology and biology of Phleum phleoides in the South-East Baltic. The authors analyse the popula¬tion dynamics in 2013—2014.
Красная книга Калининградской области / под ред. В. П. Дедкова, Г. В. Гришанова. Калининград, 2010.
2. Конспект сосудистых растений ...
Market forms of industrial production organisation as “growth poles” of the economy
... основе региональных промышленных кластеров России // Экономика. 2011. № 16. С. 110—114.
11. Fredriksson C. G., Lindmark L. G. From Firms to Systems of Firms: A Study of Interregional Dependence in a Dynamic Society // Spatial Analysis, Industry and the Industrial Environment, Progress in Research and Applications. Vol. 1: Industrial systems / ed. by F. E. I. Hamilton, L. G. J. R. Chichester. N. Y. ; Brisbane ; Toronto, 1979. P. 155—186.
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The history and modern condition of the urban fieldfare (Turdus pilaris L.) population in Kaliningrad
... Kaliningrad and describes its current condition. The fieldfare population density during the 2010—2013 nesting period was 0—1.5 breeding pairs/10 hecares in urban forests, 1.1—3.7 b. p./10 ha in city parks, and; 0—1 b. p./10 ha in city streets. The dynamics of nesting density in peripheral abandoned parks is characterized by a clear negative trend, whereas, in cultivated city parks, nesting density has significantly increased since the beginning of the 21st century. Despite the significant expansion ...
Foraging strategies in the pine marten Martes martes: A model
... куницы, харза. Размещение запасов, экология, использование и охрана / ред. А. А. Насимович. М., 1973.
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15. Sidorovich V., Sidorovich А., Krasko D. Effect of felling on red fox and pine marten diets in transitional mixed forest in Belarus // Mammalian Biol. 2010. № 5.P. 401—411....
A comparison of the condition of the sand hopper Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808 groups depending on the ecology of the Vistula and Curonian Spits’ coast
A study into the condition of Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808 groups on the coast of the Vistula and the Curonian Spits in April — October 2011 showed significant differences in the seasonal dynamics of key parameters characterizing these groups. On the Curonian Spit, an increase in the average and total abundance and biomass of Talitridae is ensures through a normal life cycle. On the Vistula Spit, the preservation of a relatively stable ...
The modelling of postmortem heat transfer and estimating the time of death
This 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 ...
Steroid hormone in marine bivalve molluscs of the annual cycle
... steroid hormones — hydrocortisone and corticosterone – at different stages of the life cycle of the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and the European flat oyster (Ostrea eduliss). The author identifies a common pattern of hormone dynamics consisting in a reduction in the level of hormones in molluscs in the course of maturation. Interspecies differences in the ratio of hormone levels are described. It is suggested that glucocorticoids participate in the regulation of gametogenesis ...
A study into the passive tracer and Lagrangian particles propagation in the coastal area of South-East Baltic
... inclusion of an additional parameter, which describes the variation of the passive tracer concentration as well as its connection with the Lagrange particle random walk model, into the model made it possible to identify the features of the coastal water dynamics during upwelling. The possibilities of the penetration of suspended particles of different origin from the coastal area into the open sea and vice versa are investigated.
1. Blumberg A. F., Mellor G. L. A Description of a Three-Dimensional Coastal ...
A study into the dynamics of the Baltic Sea coastal zone using satellite images
The changes in the total area of the coastal zone were estimated on four test sites in 1979-2010. The author emphasizes the domination of abrasive processes over accumulative ones. The total area of losses ranges from 4 to 50 ha per year against the background of a 2 – 21 ha annual accumulation.
1. Рябкова О. И. Природопользование и задачи берегозащиты на Калининградском морском побережье // Физическая география океана и океаническое природопользование на пороге 21 века : сб. науч. тр. Калининград...
The current condition of Kaliningrad landscape environment (methodology and basic results)
... current conditions of the landscapes of the Kaliningrad region. The authors come to a conclusion that shrinking socioeconomic space leads to an increase in the area of territories developing according to the natural scenario and exhibiting positive dynamics of regenerative succession.
1. Важенин И. Г., Белякова В. И. Агрохимическая характеристика почв // Агрохимические работы Калининградской области. М....
The impact of changes in dissolved organic carbon concentration in a solution on the sorption of platinum compounds
... Influence of Humic Substances on the Aquatic Adsorption of Heavy Metals on Defined Mineral Phases // Environ. Intern. 1996. № 22(5).
P. 507—517.
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of kaolinite: A dynamic light scattering study // J. Colloid Interface Sci. 1998.№ 202. P. 95—103.
Remote research on the variability of the thermokarst lake shorelines in the Altai permafrost region
... lake boundary variability with the help of satellite images. The authors show that the degree of lake shoreline variability is increasing with time. The study results can be used in modeling the fields of thermokarst lakes and research on thermokarst dynamics on permafrost territories in the conditions of climatic changes.
1. Волкова И. И., Волков И. В., Косых Н. П. Горная озерно-болотная система урочища Ештыкёль (Горный Алтай) ...
The results of the weekly monitoring of the Vistula Bay coast in the area of Pribrezhny village in 2011-2012
... steady profile measurements of the beach width, photographing, coast description, the calculation of changes in the relative level of the Vistula Lagoon, and the analysis of the wind regime over the observation period made it possible to reveal the coast dynamics, assess the stability of the beach and coastal slope condition, as well as the influence of the
main regime-forming factor — the wind.
1. Бобыкина В. П., Болдырев В. Л. Методика мониторинга берегов ...
Сomparative trends in the morphofunctional development of rural and urban school children in the Nizhny Novgorod region at the present stage
This paper focuses on the trends of a comparative analysis of statistical parameters of physical development of rural and urban school children in the Nizhniy Novgorod region. The results indicate that, against the background of the persistence of basic characteristics of growth processes in children and adolescents of the Nizhniy Novgorod region, both favourable (total body parameters of rural girls are close to those of urban ones, the high value of VC in rural children, increased carpal dynamometry...
The adaptation of cardiovascular system of primary school pupils
This article presents the results of research on the dynamics of cardiovascular system adaptation mechanisms in primary school pupils according to the indices of vegetative and myocardial of haemodynamic homeostasis.
1. Безруких М. М., Сонькин В. Д., Фарбер Д. А. Возрастная ...
The spawning migration of smelt (Osmerus eperlanus eperlanus L.) in the rivers of the Curonian lagoon basin
This article analyses the features of spawning migration of smelt in the rivers Neman and Matrosovka as a background for fishery regulation. The authors identify the period and extend of spawning migration in the rivers in 2011, the dynamics of catches per unit effort, and species composition of commercial catches. The calculation of optimal fishing effort in case of the transition of fishing into the rivers as a result of the ice conditions is presented in the article.
1. Манюкас ...
Three-dimensional computational modelling of water cooling over the coastal slope: a comparison of hydrostatic and non-hydrostatic solutions
This article addresses the structure and dynamics of current and temperature fields in the coastal zone of a large water body generated by seasonal variations of heat-exchange conditions at the water surface. Numerical solutions of three-dimensional hydrostatic and non-hydrostatic models MIKE3-FlowModel ...
Quality of life and its social and environmental indicators
This article presents social and environmental indicators of life quality affecting the health of population. The authors focus on the dynamics of such diseases as tuberculosis, HIV infection, and malignant neoplasms. The factors determining the unfavourable situation relating to life quality and disease rate in the Kaliningrad region are identified.
1. Саускан В. И., Уманский ...
Dynamics and natural population change in Belarusian Lake District in the post-war period
Researches is established, that the mode of reproduction of the population of region steadily has passed in a condition of a natural loss. In foreseeable prospect the birth rate be unable to break growing смертность. By high natural decline in population all village areas differ, thus distinction in rates of a loss more time reaches(achieve) 2 and.
1. Пилецкий И. В., Силко И. К. Культурные ландшафты Поозерья и их социально-демографические проблемы на рубеже XX—XXI веков // Экология. 2008....
The dynamics of development of cities and local budgets
... cities serving as “growth poles” identified with the help of two methodologies. The article offers a geographical analysis of three aspects of financial standing of municipalities:
financial independence, social orientation, territorial equity. The dynamic of development and financial standing are compared in order to identify the role of budgets in the development of cities (stimulating and inhibiting ones).
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Modelling of Age Dynamics of the Black Saxaul General Wood Pulp (Haloxylon aphyllum (Minkw.) Iljin) Adjusted for the Planned Density of Growing Stock
The article presents regress equations of age-related average height changes by growth classes and of general wood pulp by average height and density of the black saxaul forest stand, derived as a result of statistical modelling.
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Возрастная динамика продуктивности саксауловых древостоев Средних пустынь Казахстана // Экспериментальная информация...
Shifts of adulterations as the result of seasonal horizontal convection under the shelf plate (numerical modeling)
The article shows that the water dynamics induced by differential cooling in upper shelf area (down to 60 m depth) is significantly influenced by day/night variations which delays an establishing of a seasonal water-exchange in shallows. Convective exchange flows within the entire shelf ...
The role of endogenous factor in increase of ocean level for the last 140 years
The article examines the structure and dynamics of the World Ocean level during the past 140 years. The role of endogenous factor
in constant increase of water supply and subsequent rise of the sea level is defined as dominating. Two principle cycles in the sea level fluctuations were distinguished: ...
Population Migration as an Evidence of Regional Economic Attraction (through the Example of the Pskov Region)
... administrative territorial division of the Pskov region is considered in historical context. The author distinguishes the stages of formation of the Pskov region as an administrative territorial unit of the Russian Federation and analyses the population dynamics, natural population increase and migrations on the territory of the present-day Pskov region in the 19th-21st centuries. Special attention is drawn to migration control as a factor of the economic development of the region.
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Territorial Structure of Eastern Prussia
This article examines the main stages of territorial administration system development in Eastern Prussia in terms of political, economical and social dynamics.
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The population structure and the growth of the bivalve mollusc Ruditapes philippinarum in Amur bay (the Sea of Japan)
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The influence of latitudinal gradient on sugar concentration in the nectar of Taraxacum officinale Wigg.
This article analyses the dynamics of sugar concentration in the nectar of Taraxacum officinale Wigg. in the arctic, boreal and temperate zones of Russia. The author arrives at the conclusion that the sugar productivity of flowers analysed changes throughout the day. The average ...
Climate change and the dynamics of vector-borne disease rate in the Kaliningrad region
This article considers the morbidity of vector-borne infections in the Kaliningrad region against the background of regional climate change. The author points out the increasing prevalence of Lyme disease in 1995—2008 and emphasises the role of abnormal weather conditions in morbidity changes.
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Влияние глобального изменения климата на кровососущих эктопаразитов и передаваемых ими возбудителей болезней // Вестник РАМН. 2006. №
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Some features of Corncrake's ecology in the conditions of modern agriculture
This paper considers the dynamics of acoustical activity and the impact of hay harvesting and cattle grazing on the nesting of Corncrake Crex crex on three plots in the Ryazan, Vladimir, and Novgorod regions. Peak acoustic activity is achieved in June. The survival of nests and ...
New data on the chironomid (Diptera: Chironomidae) fauna in the water bodies of the Kaliningrad region
The authors analyse the chironomid fauna of four water bodies in city of Kaliningrad: Lakes Penkovoe, Pond Isakovsky, Pond Shkolny and the Karasevka pond system. The article describes the species diversity, quantity characteristics, and seasonal dynamics of chronomid population and gives an assessment of water quality on the basis of the species diversity data obtained.
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Функциональное значение личинок хирономид в континентальных ...
Seasonal dynamics of actynomyces in Kaliningrad green zone soils
The systematic and quantitative composition of Actinomyces (genus Streptomyces) in the soils of Kaliningrad was analysed according to the level of soil contamination. The authors proved the seasonal activity of Actinomyces in the soils of the city and identified the changes in the dependence between the number of Actinomyces and the temperature and pH of soil environment
throughout seasons. The article offers a preliminary systematic analysis of Actinomyces in the city soils.
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Медведева М....