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Shishkin M.A., Tverdokhlebov V.P. — Vitalii Georgievich Ochev (1931–2004)

A list of publications of Vitalii G. Ochev

Ochev V.G. — In the country, where even sky is different (from Mongolian recollections)

Memoirs about Vitalii G. Ochev

Shishkin M.A. — My friend Vitalii (Memoirs about ancient years)

Efimov V.M. — V.G. Ochev and palaeontological explorations at the Ul’yanovsk Volga region

Ivanov A.V. — About Vitalii Georgievich Ochev: disciple’s memoirs

Lozovskii V.R. — Memoirs on joint trips with Vitalii Ochev

Prokhorov A.A. — Scientist, researcher, poet of Science

Scientific part

Averianov A.O. & Panteleyev A.V. — Coracoid fragments of a large azhdarchid (Pterosauria,
Azhdarchidae) from the Campanian of Saratov Province

Averianov A.O. — Ankylosaur (Ornithischia, Ankylosauridae) humerus from the Late Cretaceous of Kazakhstan

Bukina T.F., Yanochkina Z.A., Akhlestina E.F. & Ivanov A.V. — On the role of biotic processes
in accumulation of fine-dispersed carbonate in the Mesozoic-Cenozoic of Southeast of the East
European Platform

Kalandadze N.N., Shapovalov A.V. & Tesakova E.M. — On nomenclatural problems concerning wooly rhinoceros Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799)

Kukhtinov D.A. — The Middle-Upper Permian of the Russian Platform: paleobasins, ostracod successions, events and biostratigraphy

Medvedeva L.M. — Possibilities of short-distance and remote correlations of the Middle and Upper Permian deposits in the north of the Russian Platform on palynological data

Minikh A.V. — New actinopterygian fishes from the Upper Permian of Eastern Europe

Minikh A.V. & Minikh M.G. — Main events in development of the Middle-Upper Permian ichthyofauna of Eastern Europe

Novikov I.V., Lebedev A.O. & Krupina N.I. — New data on the early Triassic sarcopterygians (Pisces: Actinistia and Dipnoi) of Eastern Europe

Sumin D.L. — Hibernation as a factor responsible for preservation of the Pareiasauria in the Kotelnich locality

Surkov M.V., Benton M., Twitchett R.J., Tverdokhlebov V.P., Newell A.J. & Looy C.V. — The footprints of large therapsids from Vyatkian gorizont deposits (Upper Permian) in south Urals

Sytchevskaya E.K. — The first find of the Acrolepidae (Pisces, Palaeonisciformes) in the Lower Triassic of Northern Asia

Sytchevskaya E.K., Anderson H.M. & Anderson J.M — Late Triassic fishes of South Africa