Keywords:
Environmental geology--Kazakhstan.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (159 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789811063466
Series Statement:
Environmental Science and Engineering Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5046803
DDC:
550
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Preface -- Content and Structure of the Book -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Natural Factors of Formation and Development of Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 1.1 Background of Research on Geosystems -- 1.2 Geological and Tectonic Features of Geosystems -- 1.3 Minerals and Mineral Raw Materials -- 1.4 Topography and Modern Geomorphological Processes -- 1.5 Climate Conditions in Formation of Geosystems -- 1.6 Analysis of a Ground and Underground Runoff -- 1.7 Soil and Vegetation Covers -- 1.8 Landscape Structure -- References -- 2 Technogenic Conditionality in Development of Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 2.1 Allocation Methods of Technogenic Geosystems -- 2.1.1 Theoretical Substantiation for the Organization of Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 2.1.2 Principles of Identification and Differentiation of Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 2.1.3 Characteristic of Geosystems -- 2.2 Analysis of Major Factors in Formation and Migration of Technogenic Polluted Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 2.2.1 Principles in Studying and Mapping of Technogenic Geosystems -- 2.2.2 Geochemical Analysis of Technogenic Impact and Factors of Technogenesis -- References -- 3 Division of the Territory of East Kazakhstan According to the Level of Anthropogenic Impact -- 3.1 Methods in Landscape and Ecological Division Based on Criterion Function -- 3.2 Map of Sources of Anthropogenic Impact on Geosystems in East Kazakhstan -- 3.3 Division of the Territory of East Kazakhstan According to the Anthropogenic Impact -- References -- 4 Geoecological Bases of Nature Protection Measures and Actions -- 4.1 Problems of Nature Protection Activities in East Kazakhstan -- 4.2 Differentiation of Geosystems in East Kazakhstan for Development of Nature Protection Actions and Measures -- 4.3 System of Nature Protection Actions for Geosystems in East Kazakhstan.
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References -- 5 Conclusion -- Appendix A: Legend to Landscape Maps of the East Kazakhstan -- Class of Flat Landscapes -- Dry Steppe Landscapes -- Outline placeholder -- Accumulative lacustrine-alluvial, semihydromorphic -- Denudation, Automorphous -- Semi-deserted Landscapes -- Accumulative lacustrine-alluvial (neo-eluvial, paleohydromorphic) -- Denudation, Automorphous -- Desert Landscapes -- Accumulative Neo-eluvial -- Class of Mountain Landscapes -- Nival Landscapes -- Meadow Landscapes, Paleohydromorphic -- Forest Landscapes -- Low Mountain Landscapes, Automorphous -- Middle Mountain Landscapes -- Neo-eluvial -- Steppe Landscapes -- Foothill Landscapes, Transeluvial -- Low Mountain Landscapes -- Automorphous -- Middle Mountain Landscapes -- Automorphous -- Landscapes of Intra Mountain and Intermountain Hollows -- Semihydromorphic -- Semideserted Landscapes -- Foothill Landscapes, Transeluvial -- Low Mountain Landscapes -- Automorphous -- Landscapes of Intra Mountain and Intermountain Hollows -- Transeluvial -- Desert Landscapes -- Foothill Landscapes, Transeluvial -- Landscapes of Intra Mountain and Intermountain Hollows -- Semihydromorphic -- Valley Landscapes -- Hydromorphic.
