Vol. 50, No. 5, 2017

Eurasian Soil Science

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Eurasian Soil Science ISSN 1064-2293.

Genesis and Geography of Soils

Agrogenic Evolution of Automorphic Chernozems in the Forest-Steppe Zone (Belgorod Oblast)

Yu. G. Chendev, O. S. Khokhlova and A. L. Alexandrovskiy p. 499 abstract

Relationships between Parameters of the Humus Status of Forest and Meadow Soils and Their Altitudinal Position on the Main Crimean Range

I. V. Kostenko p. 515 abstract

Dynamics of Peat Plateau near the Southern Boundary of the East European Permafrost Zone

A. V. Pastukhov, T. I. Marchenko-Vagapova, D. A. Kaverin, S. P. Kulizhskii, O. L. Kuznetsov and V. S. Panov p. 526 abstract

Modern and Buried Soils of Kurgans in the Forest-Steppe Zone of the Middle Volga Region (by the Example of Komintern I Kurgan)

S. P. Lomov, A. V. Lyganov, A. A. Khisyametdinova, I. N. Spiridonova and N. N. Solodkov p. 539 abstract

Soil Chemistry

Effect of the Storage Conditions of Soil Samples on Carbon and Nitrogen Extractability

M. I. Makarov, E. Yu. Kuznetsova, T. I. Malysheva, M. N. Maslov and O. V. Menyailo p. 549 abstract

Changes in Carbon Pool and CO₂ Emission in the Course of Postagrogenic Succession on Gray Soils (Luvic Phaeozems) in European Russia

D. V. Karelin, S. V. Goryachkin, A. V. Kudikov, V. O. Lopes de Gerenu, V. N. Lunin, A. V. Dolgikh and D. I. Lyuri p. 559 abstract

Soil Biology

Soil Yeasts and Their Role in Seed Germination

G. N. Fedotov, S. A. Shoba, M. F. Fedotova, A. L. Stepanov and R. A. Streletsky p. 573 abstract

The Influence of the Bog Water Level on the Transformation of Sphagnum Mosses in Peat Soils of Oligotrophic Bogs

E. A. Golovatskaya and L. G. Nikonova p. 580 abstract

Assessment of Biological Activity in Agrogenic and Natural Chernozems of Kabardino-Balkaria

O. N. Gorobtsova, T. S. Uligova, R. Kh. Tembotov and E. M. Khakunova p. 589 abstract

Mineralogy and Micromorphology of Soils

Rapid Prediction of Soil Mineralogy Using Imaging Spectroscopy

E. S. E. Omran p. 597 abstract

Synthesis of Organo-Montmorillonite and Its Effect on Soil Urease and L-Glutaminase Activites

M. Z. Abolhasani, A. Lakzian, A. Fotovat and R. Khorasani p. 613 abstract

Degradation, Rehabilitation, and Conservation of Soils

Remediation of Agrosoddy-Podzolic Soils Contaminated with Cadmium

A. V. Lednev and A. V. Lozhkin p. 620 abstract

Ecological Assessment of Soils in High-Mountain Landscapes of Northeastern Part of the Greater Caucasus (Azerbaijan)