Environmental Structure and Function:
Earth System
Editor: Nikita Glazovsky, Institute of
Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Nina Zaitseva,Department of Earth Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences,
Moscow, Russia
1. Atmosphere
Structure of the Atmosphere
Nina A. Zaitseva
Physics of the Atmosphere
Nina A. Zaitseva
Chemistry of the Atmosphere
Igor Carol
The Atmosphere as a Colloidal Medium
Anton Syroeshkin
Nature of Atmospheric Circulation
Alexander V. Kislov
Observed Frequency Variability of Atmospheric Processes
Konstantin Rubinstein
Modeling of Atmospheric Circulation
Gury Marchuk
2. Hydrosphere
Nikolay I. Koronkevich
Hydrological Cycle
Nikolay Koronkevich
Oceans and Seas Including Fluctuations in Sea Level
Sergey A. Dobrolyubov
Physical, Chemical, and Biological Oceanography
Sergey Dobrolyubov
Nature of Coastal Zones
Sury S. Dolotov
Surface Freshwater
Nikolay Koronkevich.
Groundwater and Geohydrology
Valentin Zverev
Interconnectedness of Surface Water and Groundwater
Igor Zektser
3. Cryosphere
Vladimir Kotlyakov.
Snow cover
Permafrost and Underground Ice
River, Lake, and Sea Ice
Mountain Glaciers
Ice Sheets
4. Lithosphere
5. Pedosphere
6. Natural Resources
Updated January 30, 2007.