Research Catalog

Title

Plant indicators of soils, rocks, and subsurface waters / edited by A.G. Chikishev. Authorized translation from the Russian.

Author

Conference on Indicator Geobotany (1961 : Moscow, R.S.F.S.R.)

Publication

New York, Consultants Bureau, 1965.

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Additional Authors

• Chikishev, A. G. (Anatoliĭ Grigorʹevich)
• Moskovskoe obshchestvo ispytateleĭ prirody. Geograficheskai︠a︡ sekt︠s︡ii︠a︡.

Description

xi, 210 pages illustrations, maps; 28 cm

Uniform Title

Rastitelʹnye indikatory pochv, gornykh porod i podzemnykh vod. English

Alternative Title

Rastitelʹnye indikatory pochv, gornykh porod i podzemnykh vod.

Subject

• Plant indicators
• Plant indicators
• Ecologie
• Indicatoren
• Planten

Note

• Half title in Russian script and in transliteration.
• Convened by the Geographical Section of the Moscow Society of Naturalists, the All-Union Research Institute of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, and the All-Union Aerogeological Trust.
• "The Russian text ... was published by Nauka in Moscow in 1964 as the Transactions (Trudy) of the Moscow Society of Naturalists, volume VIII, 1964."
• Translation of [Rastitelʹnye indikatory pochv, gornykh porod i podzemnykh vod]

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

Some problems in the theory of geobotanical indicator research / S.V. Viktorov, E.A. Vostokova, and D.D. Vyshivkin -- The present state of hydrologic indicator research / E.A. Vostokova -- Experience in hydrologic indicator zonation of the north Caspian region in the search for fresh and brackish waters / V.L. Levin -- The vegetation cover as an indicator of the chemical composition and depth of groundwaters / I.I. Khudyakov -- On the possibility of using the geobotanical method in the search for fresh water in southern deserts / A.V. Shavyrina -- The use of the geobotanical method in hydrogeological research in the Dzhezkazgan-Ulutau district of central Kazakhstan / V.N. Ostrovskii -- Geobotanical features of the evolution of the mineralization of fresh-water lenses in the Sam Sands / L.F. Voronkova -- The zonal distribution of subsurface waters in the southwestern part of the Zaisansk Depression and its reflection in the plant and soil cover / V.N. Ostrovskii -- The significance of coedificators in the indicator properties of plant communities / I.N. Beideman -- Ecological characteristics and the root-system structure of some hydrologic indicator species in the alluvial-delta valley of the Syr-Dar'ya / F.N. Chalidze -- The influence of plants and plant communities on the seasonal dynamics of groundwaters / I.N. Beideman -- The transpiration rate and water consumption of plant edificators of the principal communities and the water regime of the desert steppes of central Kazakhstan / Zh. Zh. Zhatkanbaev -- The present position of the problem of the utilization of the indicator role of the vegetation cover of bogs in relation to the structure and properties of peat deposits / M.S. Boch -- The indicator significance of the vegetation cover of the bogs of Leningrad Province / T.G. Abramova -- The vegetation cover as an indicator of groundwater levels in upland bogs / E.A. Romanova -- Experience in the use of geobotanical methods in the exploration of peat bogs in Siberia / G.G. Yasnopol'skaya -- The role of the geobotanical method in the overall complex of engineering geology research / I.S. Komarov, A.V. Sadov, and L.N. Tagunova -- Relationship of the vegetation cover to climatic and soil-lithological conditions in the central Urals / A.G. Chikishev -- On some procedural features of indicator research in the forest zone / N.N. Preobrazhenskaya -- Experience in the utilization of forest vegetation as an indicator of deposits of the glacial complex / N.G. Moskalenko, L.N. Tagunova, and V.I. Turmanina -- Prospects for geologic indicator research in the insular forest steppe of central Siberia / E.L. Lyubimova and N.A. Khotinskii -- The relationship between vegetation and rock lithology in the Daldynsk region of the Yakutian ASSR from aerial photographs / N.L. Zagrebina -- The use of the geobotanical method for the differentiation of elements of river valleys in the northern part of Yakutia / L.S. Demidova -- The association of vegetation with the thickness of eluvial and deluvial deposits on the Ustyurt Plateau and the Mangyshlak Plain / D.D. Vyshivkin -- Some data on the relationship of the vegetation cover with eluvial and deluvial formations on the Great Balkhan Ridge / G.M. Proskuryakova -- The indicator significance of the vegetation cover for mapping river terraces in the Dzhezkazgan-Ulutau district of central Kazakhstan / V.N. Ostrovskii and V.P. Olekseenko -- The use of vegetation as an indicator in deciphering soils from aerial photographs / E.V. Leont'eva -- Determination of soil and terrain conditions from the vegetation cover (using the Volga-Akhtubinsk floodplain as an example) / L.S. Rodman -- On the relationship of meadow vegetation with soils in the Stupin district of Moscow Province / L.V. Motorina -- The association of certain plant communities with specific soil types in the desert steppes of central Kazakhstan / N.V. Pavlova -- Plant indicators of soils of the watersheds of the southeastern districts of Rostov Province / O.S. Gorozhankina -- Ecological and geographical prerequisites for geobotanical indication of salinization of soil-forming rocks / N.G. Nesvetailova -- On the possibility of applying the geobotanical method in the search for saline-dome structures in the north Caspian area / A.M. Shvyryaeva -- On the indicator role of halophytic vegetation under the conditions of Khakassia / A.P. Samoilova -- The use of the geobotanical method in the search for kimberlite tubes in the Yakutian Polar region / I.I. Buks -- The use of botanical indicators for the determination of some climatic boundaries / I.L. Krylova -- Ecological compensation and replaceability and the extrapolation of plant indicators / B.V. Vinogradov -- Experience in the indicator interpretation of geobotanical maps in the north Caspian region / A.M. Shvyryaeva and G.A. Mikhailova -- Experience in the compilation of indicator reference books / E.A. Vostokova, A.V. Shavyrina, N.N. Preobrazhenskaya, and L.N. Tagunova -- On the possibility of using the geobotanical method for mapping Quaternary deposits / N.N. Preobrazhenskaya -- Hydrologic indicator properties of the vegetation in zones of inadequate moisture and their representation in aerial photographs / T.A. Popova.

ISBN

• 0306107309
• 9780306107306

LCCN

65015596

OCLC

• ocm00535131
• 535131
• SCSB-308219

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library