Geographical encyclopedia of Irkutsk Oblast
A general overview
Illustrations and maps
color illustrations
$105
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This book provides a full and comprehensive characterization of the natural environment, economy, population and ecological situation for a large region of Russia. Brief biographies of geographers, who in different years investigated the territory of Irkutsk oblast. It is shown that an ample and diverse natural-resource and industrial potential, coupled with a convenient geographical location on the routes to countries of the Asia-Pacific region, a powerful scientific and educational complex, and Lake Baikal's factor, lay the groundwork for a successful socioeconomic development of Irkutsk oblast.
