Vol. 46, No. 2, 2025

Geography and Natural Resources

Current State and Developmental Trajectories of the Geosystem Doctrine

A. K. Cherkashin p. 117 abstract

Classification of River Islands

G. B. Golubtsov and R. S. Chalov p. 128 abstract

Spatial Development of Southern Russia: Prolonged Trends and Current Structures

A. G. Druzhinin p. 137 abstract

Painted Surfaces as a Source of Soil Pollution with Heavy Metals at Scientific Stations in Antarctica

S. V. Kakareka, T. I. Kukharchyk, S. Yu. Tarasenko, K. O. Rabychin, N. E. Sosnovskaya, and E. V. Korzun p. 148 abstract

Monitoring the Descending Branch of the Lithodynamic Circulation of Matter in the Baikal Basin

O. I. Bazhenova and E. M. Tyumentseva p. 159 abstract

Hydroclimatic Features of Mud Flood Formation in Slyudyansky District, Irkutsk Oblast

N. V. Kichigina, A. A. Rybchenko, and A. A. Yuryev p. 168 abstract

Relief Structure and Postglacial Evolution of Natural and Climatic Conditions of the Central Part of the Oka Plateau (Eastern Sayan)

A. A. Shchetnikov and E. V. Bezrukova p. 176 abstract

Current Trends in Forest Restoration on the Burnt Sites of Western Transbaikal

V. I. Voronin, A. P. Gritsenyuk, A. P. Sizykh, and V. A. Oskolkov p. 187 abstract

Buryatia as an Ethnocontact Zone

T. I. Gerasimenko, E. B. Bolkhosoeva, and M. A. Kotomina p. 194 abstract

Bioassay as a Method for Assessing the State of the Territory of the Object of Accumulated Environmental Damage in the Gulf of Finland Basin

T. V. Bardina, V. I. Bardina, and V. V. Kulibaba p. 204 abstract

Solar Energy Resource Potential of the Garabogazköl Gulf in the Caspian Sea

A. M. Penjiyev and P. O. Orazov p. 212 abstract

Mountain Tourism in Kyrgyzstan: Potential, Status, and Development Prospects

K. A. Atyshov, Kh. Koch, A. V. Babosyuk, and U. S. Aralbaev p. 220 abstract