Russian Journal of Ecology, 2000, V 31, N 2.


Role of Temperature in Geographic Speciation (An Example of Rodents)
P. A. Panteleev 
p. 69  


Multivariate Statistical Analysis of the Response of Forest Litters to
Atmospheric Pollution
S. V. Koptsik and G. N. Koptsik 
p. 74  

Influence of Spruce and Pine on the Acidity and Composition 
of Atmospheric Fallout in North Taiga Forests of an Industrially 
Developed Region
V. V. Nikonov and N. V. Lukina 
p. 82  

Accumulation and Distribution of 90Sr and 137Cs in Birch in the Zone
Affected by Liquid Discharge
from the Beloyarskaya Nuclear Power Plant
P. I. Yushkov 
p. 90  

Regulation of Numbers of Insects on Islands of the Kuibyshev Reservoir
S. M. Shafigullina 
p. 96  

Specific Features of Distribution of Resident Bat Species (Chiroptera:
Vespertilionidae)
in the Eastern East European Plain and Adjacent Regions
V. Yu. Il'in and D. G. Smirnov 
p. 101  

On the Population Ecology of the Gray Plover in the Northern Yamal
Peninsula
V. K. Ryabitsev 
p. 108  

Chemical Composition of Water Conditioned by Crowded Moina macrocopa
(Crustacea: Cladocera)
G. S. Kalacheva, E. S. Zadereev, V. G. Gubanov, and I. V. Gribovskaya 
p. 113  

Effects of Ecological Factors on the Diurnal Activity Rhythm of Yakutian
Black-Capped Marmots(Marmota camtschatica bungei) in the Arctic
Yu. M. Semenov, R. Ramuss, and M. Leberre 
p. 118  


Short Communications

Seed Reproduction of Vicia multicaulis Ledeb. (Fabaceae) in the Okhotsk-Kolyma Upland M. A. Vishnyakova, T. V. Kilikovskaya, and E. A. Tikhmenev p. 123 Some Data on Macrobenthos Composition on Feeding Grounds of the Gray Whale (Eschrichtius gibbosus Erxl., 1777) on the Northeastern Sakhalin Shelf E. I. Sobolevskii, Yu. M. Yakovlev, and O. G. Kusakin p. 126 Viability of Taraxacum officinale Wigg. in Populations of the City of Moscow in Relation to Motor Transport Pollution N. S. Stvolinskaya p. 129 Specific Ecological Features of 137Cs Behavior in River Floodplains E. V. Prosyannikov, A. L. Silaev, and I. A. Koshelev p. 132 Litter Size Variation in Captive Wood Lemmings (Myopus schisticolor) M. I. Cheprakov p. 136
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