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Moscow University Geology Bulletin

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Vol. 72, No. 1, 2017

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Moscow University Geology Bulletin ISSN 0145-8752.

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The Place of Ecological–Geophysical Studies in the System of Urban Ecology

V. T. Trofimov, A. D. Zhigalin, V. A. Bogoslovsky and E. V. Arkhipova p. 1  abstract

Paleogeographic Conditions in the West Siberian Basin During the Tithonian–Early Berriasian

A. V. Stupakova, A. N. Stafeev, A. A. Suslova and R. M. Gilaev p. 8  abstract

Bitak Conglomerates as a Clue for Understanding the Middle Jurassic Geological History of Crimea

A. M. Nikishin, R. R. Gabdullin, G. V. Makhatadze, A. K. Khudolei and E. V. Rubtsova p. 18  abstract

Late Carboniferous Lycopsids of the Karantrav Locality (the Southern Urals)

O. A. Orlova, A. V. Tevelev, D. A. Mamontov and E. V. Anikeeva p. 28  abstract

The Geological Background of the May 12, 2008 Ms 8.0 Wenchuan Catastrophic Earthquake, Longmen Shan, Western China

J. Liu and N. V. Koronovsky p. 37  abstract

The Relationships of Thrust and Shear Deformations in the Southern Part of the Polar Urals as Indicated by Petromagnetic Data

S. N. Sychev, R. V. Veselovskiy, A. K. Khudoley and K. V. Kulikova p. 46  abstract

Method Peculiarities of Multielemental Analysis of Rocks with Inductively-Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry

Ya. V. Bychkova, M. Yu. Sinitsyn, D. B. Petrenko, I. Yu. Nikolaeva, I. A. Bugaev and A. Yu. Bychkov p. 56  abstract

The Source Rocks in the Southwestern Part of the South Sakhalin Basin

T. A. Kiryukhina, S. I. Bordunov and A. A. Solov’eva p. 63  abstract

A Geoelectrical Survey of an Area under Construction near the Moscow–St. Petersburg Highway

D. A. Kvon and V. A. Shevnin p. 75  abstract

Brief Communications

The Development of Logging Methods in Solving Hydrogeological Problems at the Aleksandrovka Research Base

B. A. Nikulin, S. I. Ostapchuk and V. K. Hmelevskoy p. 80  abstract

A Study of the Rate of Gypsum Leaching From the Pore Space of Sandstones

A. L. Lebedev p. 84  abstract

The Geochemical Patterns of Rocks of the Bazhenov and Abalak Formations (Western Siberia)

A. Yu. Bychkov, G. A. Kalmykov, I. A. Bugaev, N. S. Balushkina and A. G. Kalmykov p. 87  abstract

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