Vol. IX, No. 4 (October–December 2005)

FULL TEXT IN RUSSIAN ONLY

CONTENTS

REGIONAL PROBLEMS OF EARTH CRYOLOGY

• Harris S.A. Evidence for multiple layers in the active layer in certain warm permafrost environments (Canada)

ECOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF EARTH CRYOLOGY

• Khrustalev L.N., Ershov E.D., Parmuzin S.Yu., Vorotyntseva T.V. Artificial frozen ground as a geological barrier for underground storage of radioactive waste products

• Tentyukov M.P. Iron-saturation of tundra surface of Central Yamal as the natural and technogeneous phenomenon

ICE AND FROZEN SOIL PROPERTIES

• Cheverev V.G., Vidyapin I.Y., Motenko R.G., Kondakov M.V. Determination of the content of unfrozen water in ground from sorption–desorption isotherms

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL MECHANICS OF FROZEN SOILS

• Kolunin V.S. Heat transfer in ice with porous particles

CRYOGENIC PROCESSES OF SHELF AND ON LAND OF THE ARCTIC COASTS

• Romanovskii N.N., Eliseeva A.A., Gavrilov A.V., Tipenko G.S., Hubberten H.-W. The long-term dynamics of the permafrost and gas hydrate stability zone on rifts of the East Siberian Arctic shelf ( Report 1)

SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND WATERS OF CRYOLITHOZONE

• Volkov N.G., Komarov I.A., Mironenko M.V., Fotiev S.M. Methods for estimating ionic-salt composition formation temperature of cryopegs

SNOW COVER AND GLACIERS

• Tutubalina O.V., Chernomorets S.S., Petrakov D.A. Kolka glacier before the 2002 collapse: new data

• Vasil’chuk Yu.K., Chizhova J.N., Papesch W., Budantseva N.А. Altitude isotope effect in snow of Garabashi glacier, Elbrus Mountain

• Kitaev L.M., Volodicheva N.A., Oleinikov A.D. Extreme features of snowiness in mountain and foothill areas ( on the example of Western Tien Shan )

REVIEW

• Shepelev V.V., Shats M.M. Methodical bases of landscape indication of ice mound henomena