The Kets, an ethnic group in the Yenisei River basin, Russia, are considered the last
nomadic hunter-gatherers of Siberia and Ket language has no transparent affiliation with any …

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is an important component of aquatic environments; it
plays a key role in the biogeochemical cycles of many chemical elements. Using excitation–…

This review covers the history of the mycological studies performed at Pertsov White Sea
Biological Station, Moscow State University (WSBS MSU). The WSBS was established more …

Multilayer interference systems with a vanadium dioxide (VO2) film as the element that controls
the parameters of laser radiation are of great interest, in particular for intracavity control of …

Birds developed endothermy and four-chambered high-performance heart independently
from mammals. Though avian embryos are extensively studied and widely used as various …

Cyanea is a genus of large bloom-forming scyphozoans, including some of the most
conspicuous representatives of megaplankton. Its taxonomy has been revised repeatedly …

We present the first study on the quantity and diversity of the mycobiota in bottom sediments
of the Chukchi Sea. During implementation of the RUSALCA-2012 program, 22 samples of …

There were investigated epi- and endophytic fungal communities associated with seaweeds
Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jolis, A. nodosum ecad. muscoides Maximova et Mugue and …

Carbon monoxide (CO) is critical in cell signaling, and inhalation of gaseous CO can impact
cardiovascular physiology. We have investigated electrophysiological effects of CO and …

This paper describes a VO{sub 2}-based laser mirror whose reflectance profile can be controlled
by means of electric current. From the results of an investigation of its characteristics, it …