Geology and ecosystems / ed. by Zektser I.S., Marker B. - 1st ed. - New York: Springer, 2006. - 392 p. - ISBN-10 0-387-29292-6; ISBN-13 978-0-387-29293-9  Место хранения:   018 | Институт нефтегазовой геологии и геофизики им. А.А.Трофимука | Новосибирск | Библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

Contributing Authors ........................................... ix Foreword .................................................... xviii Acknowledgments .............................................. xvii About the Editors ............................................. xix Part I: Geological Environment as a Basement for the Formation of Ecosystems 1. CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT: BASIC FEATURES, STRUCTURE AND SYSTEM OF LINKS G. Vartanyan ............................................. 1 2. THE GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT AND ECOSYSTEMS G. Vartanyan ............................................. 9 3. INFLUENCE OF MODERN GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES ON THE EVOLUTION OF ECOSYSTEMS G. Vartanyan ............................................ 15 4. GEOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INFLUENCES ON ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEMS W. Langston & J. Ridgway ................................ 21 5. THE ROLE OF TECTONIC PROCESSES IN THE INTERACTION BETWEEN GEOLOGY AND ECOSYSTEMS R. Schlemon & R.T. Riefner .............................. 49 6. KARST AND ECOSYSTEMS J. Taminskas, Я. Paskauskas, A. Zvikas, J. Satkunas ..... 61 Part II: Environmental Impacts of the Extractive Industries 7. GEOENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT A.Krivtsov .............................................. 77 8. GROUNDWATER AS A COMPONENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT I.S. Zektser ............................................ 91 9. GROUNDWATER USE AND PUBLIC HEALTH L. Elpiner & A. Shapovalov ............................. 107 10. METHODS OF GROUNDWATER POLLUTION RISK ESTIMATION FOR ECOSYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY A.Belousova ............................................ 113 Part III: Anthropogenic Development, Geology and Ecosystems 11. URBANISATION AND THE GEOENVIRONMENT B. Marker .............................................. 123 12. ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS OF DISCHARGED WATERS UPON ECOSYSTEMS Zh.V. Kuz'mina, S.Y. Treshkin .......................... 149 13. IMPACT OF TECHNOGENIC DISASTERS ON ECOGEOLOGICAL PROCESSES L. Rogachevskaya ....................................... 161 14. EXOGENIC GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES AS A LANDFORM SHAPING FACTOR M.Graniczny ............................................ 171 15. ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF GROUNDWATER POLLUTION R. Dzhamalov ........................................... 183 Part IV: Medical Problems Related to Geology and Ecosystem Interaction 16. HUMAN HEALTH AND ECOSYSTEMS O. Selinus, R. Finkelman, J. Centeno ................... 197 17. MEDICAL AND ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WATER FACTOR L. Elpiner ............................................. 219 Part V: Prediction of the Geoenvironmental Evolution of Ecosystems 18. PREDICTION OF EXOGENIC GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES A. Sheko & A. Krupoderov ............................... 229 19. PREDICTION OF ENDOGENIC GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES G. Vartanyan ........................................... 247 20. MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE GEOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT Q. He .................................................. 251 21. THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON GEOLOGY AND ECOSYSTEM INTERACTION J. Satkunas, J. Taminskas, N. Oberman .................. 265 Part VI: Newest Ecogeological Processes Within River Basins 22. ECOSYSTEM MONITORING UNDER DESERTIFICATION WITHIN INTERIOR SEA-LAKES AND DELTAS N.M. Novikova, O.A. Aldyakova .......................... 281 23. ECOSYSTEMS FORMING ON THE FRESH RIVER DEPOSITION T. Balyuk, J.H. van den Berg ........................... 295 Part VII: Main Directions for Ecogeological Studies 24. ECOGEOLOGICAL MAPPING G. Vartanyan ........................................... 303 25. MONITORING GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES AS PART OF GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING M. Graniczny ........................................... 309 26. GEOLOGY AND HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL - A BRIEF OVERVIEW A.G. Milnes ............................................ 325 27. MONITORING ENDOGENIC GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES G. Vartanyan ........................................... 335 28. PERMAFROST MONITORING N. Oberman ............................................. 341 29. ECOLOGICAL EDUCATION OF GEOLOGY STUDENTS V.T. Trofimov & V. Shvets .............................. 335 REFERENCES .................................................... 363