Contents

Russian Journal of Ecology

Vol. 47, No. 1, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Journal of Ecology ISSN 1067-4136.

Adaptation of Greater Plantain, Plantago major L., to Long-Term Radiation and Chemical Exposure

V. N. Pozolotina, E. V. Antonova and N. S. Shimalina p. 1  abstract

Effect of Fires on the Functioning of Phytocenoses of Peat Bogs in the Middle-Amur Lowland

T. A. Kopoteva and V. A. Kuptsova p. 11  abstract

Ecophysiological Indicators of Microbial Biomass Status in Chernozem Soils of the Central Caucasus (in the Territory of Kabardino-Balkaria with the Terek Variant of Altitudinal Zonation)

O. N. Gorobtsova, F. V. Gedgafova, T. S. Uligova and R. Kh. Tembotov p. 19  abstract

The Consequences of Chronic Radiation Exposure of Scots Pine in the Remote Period after the Chernobyl Accident

S. A. Geras’kin, N. S. Dikareva, A. A. Oudalova, D. V. Vasil’ev and P. Yu. Volkova p. 26  abstract

Environment-forming Role of Black Saxaul, Haloxylon aphyllum (Minkw.) Iljin in the Karnabchul Desert

Z. Sh. Shamsutdinov, Sh. R. Ubaydullaev, N. Z. Shamsutdinov and V. V. Zanzheev p. 39  abstract

Dynamics of Snowmelt Water Composition in Conifer Forests Exposed to Airborne Industrial Pollution

V. V. Ershov, N. V. Lukina, M. A. Orlova and N. V. Zukert p. 46  abstract

Communities of Trees Along a Tropical Forest Restoration Gradient

A. A. Owiny p. 53  abstract

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Geographical Ranges of Red Deer (Cervus elaphus, Cervidae) and Siberian Roe Deer (Capreolus pygargus, Cervidae) in Yakutia

V. V. Stepanova and A. V. Argunov p. 62  abstract

Composition and Abundance of Soil Macrofauna in Pasture Ecosystems of the Steppe Zone of the Urals

A. M. Rusanov and M. A. Bulgakova p. 68  abstract

Cyclicity of Long-term Population Dynamics in Damselflies of the Genus Coenagrion (Odonata, Zygoptera) in the Lake Chany Basin

O. N. Popova, A. Yu. Haritonov and L. N. Erdakov p. 74  abstract

Types of Narrow-skulled Vole (Lasiopodomys gregalis) Colonies in Northern Kulunda and Seasonal Dynamics of Their Demographic Composition

P. A. Zadubrovskiy, I. V. Zadubrovskaya, M. A. Potapov, O. F. Potapova and V. I. Evsikov p. 82  abstract

The Cause and Consequences of Road Mortality of Herpetofauna in Durgapur, West Bengal, India

Sachinandan Dutta, Himanish Prasad Jana, Subhajit Saha and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay p. 88  abstract

Variation of Wild Boar Reproductive Performance in Different Habitat Types: Implications for Management

N. Šprem, M. Piria, S. Prđun, H. Novosel and T. Treer p. 96  abstract

Short Communications

Experimental Study of Discrimination Behavior in the Yellow-Browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) Brood-Parasitized by the Oriental Cuckoo (Cuculus (saturatus) optatus)

S. G. Meshcheryagina, M. G. Golovatin and G. N. Bachurin p. 104  abstract

Interpreting soil CO2 Transport and Production in Oasis Cotton Field, Central Asia

Zhi-min Zhao, Feng-xia Shi and Ibrahim Mohamed p. 107  abstract