Contents of "GEOEKOLOGIYA" No 3, 2008

Active faults in the conjunction zone between the Siberian Platform South and the West Siberian Plate and their importance for construction
S. A. Nesmeyanov and O. A. Voeikova

Functioning of Natural and Natural Anthropogenic Systems

The seasonal dynamics of convective heat exchange in rivers with floodplain taliks
V. M. Mikhailov

Environment Contamination

Combined measures on mitigating contamination of natural water streams in the tailing area of aluminous works
V. A, Bychinskii, Yu. N. Didenkov, N. V. Golovnykh, 1.1. Shepelev, A. A. Tupitsyn, and K. V. Chudnenko

Utilization and Disposal of Waste

Stress-and-strain state of the Nizhnekanskii granite massif as a possible site for radioactive waste disposal
V. N. Morozov, I. Yu. Kolesnikov, S. V. Belov, and V. N. Tatarinov

Diffusion transfer of radionuclides through engineering barriers at the sites of long-term storage of spent fuel and radioactive waste disposal
P. V. Amosov, A. V. Naumov, and N. V. Novozhilova

Assessing Hazard and Risk of Natural and Human-Induced Processes

Investigation of socio-economic vulnerability factors in the Russia's regions
E. G. Petrova

Research Methods and Techniques

Thermodynamic simulation of equilibrium at the mineral-solution interphase boundary using the method of Gibbs free energy minimization
O. L. Gas'kova and M. B. Bukaty

Brief Communication

Saponite influence on the stability of hydraulic works at the tailings of the Lomonosov deposit in the Arkhangel'sk area
F. S. Karpenko

Book Review

Review of the monograph by E.S. Dzektser and V.A. Pyrchenko "Technology of providing sustainable development in urban areas under the impact of natural hazards"
I. V. Dudler

A fundamental monograph about the global regularities in karst phenomena distribution
V. T. Trofimov

Review of the book "Socio-natural development"
V. N. Krut'ko

People of Science

Veneamin Vasil'evich Okhotin and the St. Petersburg school of soil and rock engineering (to the 120th birthday)
D. Yu. Zdobin

Chronicle

Environmental problems in mining regions
A. I. Semyachkov and I. A. Kokh

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