1. A field study of tundra plant litter decomposition rate via mass loss and carbon dioxide emission: The role of biotic and abiotic controls, biotope, season of year, and spatial-temporal scale

   • A. V. Pochikalov
   • D. V. Karelin

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 1 - 16

2. Evolution of the succulent organization of the Southern African Senecioneae (Asteraceae)

   • A. C. Timonin
   • L. V. Ozerova
   • I. A. Schanzer

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 17 - 27

3. Succession caused by beaver (Castor fiber L.) activity: I. What is learnt from the calibration of a simple Markov model

   • D. O. Logofet
   • O. I. Evstigneev
   • A. O. Morozova

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 28 - 35

4. Aerosol deposition in nasal passages of burrowing and ground rodents when breathing dust-laden air

   • M. P. Moshkin
   • D. V. Petrovski
   • V. M. Fomin

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 36 - 45

5. Magnetoreception systems in birds: A review of current research

   • D. A. Kishkinev
   • N. S. Chernetsov

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 46 - 62

6. Advantages and disdvantages of interspecies associations of migratory northern sandpipers (Charadrii, Aves)

   • V. V. Gavrilov

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 63 - 70

7. Transverse folding and evolution of the hind wings in beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera)

   • D. N. Fedorenko

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2015 Pages: 71 - 84