THE EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE AND LANDSCAPES OF THE LOWER VOLGA REGION DURING THE HOLOCENE
https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2010-3-2-78-97
Abstract
About the Authors
Nataliya BolikhovskayaRussian Federation
DSc., Leading Researcher, Faculty of Geography, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University
Nikolay Kasimov
Russian Federation
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of Landscape Geochemistry and Soil Geography, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University
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Bolikhovskaya N., Kasimov N. THE EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE AND LANDSCAPES OF THE LOWER VOLGA REGION DURING THE HOLOCENE. GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY. 2010;3(2):78-97. https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2010-3-2-78-97