1. Aggregated Estimation of Basic Parameters of Biological Production and the Carbon Budget of Russian Terrestrial Ecosystems: 2. Net Primary Production

   • A. Z. Shvidenko
   • S. Nilsson
   • M. Gluck

   OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 77

2. Synanthropization of Vegetation in the Upper Belts of the Seminskii Range (the Altai Mountains)

   • E. E. Timoshok
   • S. N. Skorokhodov
   • V. N. Vorob'ev

   OriginalPaper Pages: 78 - 84

3. Specific Features of the Population Ecology of Creeping Thistle, Cirsium arvense(L.) Scop. s. l.

   • V. P. Lebedev
   • I. V. Zhuravleva
   • G. K. Fomicheva

   OriginalPaper Pages: 85 - 88

4. Ecological Zoning of Forests in Areas Exposed to Industrial Air Pollution

   • V. V. Fomin
   • S. A. Shavnin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 93

5. Antilysozyme Activity as a Factor of Algae Survival in Aquatic Biocenoses

   • O. V. Bukharin
   • N. V. Nemtseva
   • A. O. Plotnikov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 94 - 97

6. Simulation of Live and Dead Phytomass Formation and Transformation in Optimized Agrocenoses

   • V. G. Sidorenko
   • N. G. Surova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 98 - 101

7. Analysis of Local Dandelion (Taraxacum officinales.l.) Cenopopulations from Radioactively Contaminated Zones

   • V. N. Pozolotina

   OriginalPaper Pages: 102 - 109

8. Retrospective Estimation of Radiation Load and Its Effect on Some Biological Parameters of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) from Wrangel Island

   • G. A. Klevezal
   • A. E. Bakhur
   • N. L. Krushinskaya

   OriginalPaper Pages: 110 - 116

9. Changes in the Carabid Fauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Meadow Steppes during the Past Decades

   • T. E. Grechanichenko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 121

10. Specific Features of the Dynamics of Murine Rodent Communities under the Effects of Urbanization: 1. Dynamics of Species Composition and Abundance

    • N. F. Chernousova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 122 - 125

11. The Dynamics of Species Composition and Abundance of Wasps from the Families Pompilidae, Sphecidae, and Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) in Successional Pine Biogeocenoses of the Berezinskii Biosphere Reserve

    • A. S. Shlyakhtenok
    • R. G. Agunovich

    OriginalPaper Pages: 126 - 129

12. Synanthropic Changes in the Flora of Syktyvkar

    • G. S. Shushpannikova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 130 - 134

13. Evidence for the Existence of a High-Latitude White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) Population in the Yamal Peninsula and the Boundaries of Its Distribution

    • V. N. Ryzhanovskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 137

14. Geographic Trends in the Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Mosses and Forest Litters in Karelia

    • V. N. Kharin
    • N. G. Fedorets
    • E. N. Spektor

    OriginalPaper Pages: 138 - 141

15. Is Bat Distribution Dependent on Relief? (A Reply to the Paper by V.Yu. Il'in and D.G. Smirnov)

    • M. V. Kozlov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 142 - 143