Vol. XVIII, No. 4 (October – December 2014)

CONTENTS

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BASIC PROBLEMS OF GEOCRYOLOGY

• Melnikov V.P. The Cryosphere: A holistic approach
  

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REGIONAL PROBLEMS OF GEOCRYOLOGY

• Severskiy E.V., Olenchenkо V.V., Gorbunov A.P. The influence of local factors on the structure of permafrost, Zhosalykezen Pass (Northern Tien Shan)

• Konstantinov P.Ya., Fedorov A.N., Ugarov I.S., Argunov R.N., Susdalov D.A., Iijima Y. Results of investigations on interannual variability of seasonal thaw depth in the vicinity of Yakutsk
  

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GEOCRYOLOGICAL MONITORING AND PREDICTION

• Neklyudov V.V., Velikin S.A., Malyshev A.V. Control of the temperature condition of a mine base on permafrost by automated monitoring
  

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PROPERTIES OF ICE AND PERMAFROST

• Starostin E.G., Lebedev M.P. Properties of water in disperse rocks. Part II. Crystallization heat
  

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CRYOGENIC PROCESSES AND FORMATIONS

• Vasil’chuk Yu.K., Budantseva N.A., Vasil’chuk A.C., Yoshikawa K., Podborny Ye.Ye., Chizhova Ju.N. Isotope composition of pingo ice core in the Yevo-Yakha river valley, north-west Siberia
  

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CRYOGENIC PROCESSES IN THE ARCTIC SEAS SHELF AND ONSHORE AREAS

• Kritsuk L.N., Dubrovin V.A., Yastreba N.V. Some results of integrated study of the Kara coastal dynamics in the Marre-Sale meteorological station area, with the use of GIS technologies
  

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SNOW AND GLACIERS

• Osokin N.I., Sosnovskiy A.V., Chernov R.A., Nakalov P.R. Thermal resistance of snow: variations in space and time
  

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ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA AND CLIMATE

• Cherenkova E.A., Titkova T.B., Mikhailov A.Yu. Seasonal features of the Arctic front over the territory of Russia in the 20^th and 21^st centuries
  

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METHODS OF CRYOSPHERE STUDIES

• Kornienko S.G. Satellite remote sensing estimation of thaw lake areas: accuracy assessment