It published a new book: Putenikhin V.P. “The Nature of the Ural-Volga Region in the Sources. The Ancient Writers, Scholars and Travelers”

In the book are presented and discussed evidence of more than 90 ancient authors (Greek, Persian, Roman, Chinese) about the nature of the northern countries at the crossroads of Europe and Asia “at the foot” Riphaeus (Ural) mountains. The evolution of ideas on the geographical position, geomorphology, hydrography, climate, minerals, flora and fauna of the region, which took place during the era of the ancient world. Designed for professionals in the field of biology, geography, history and local history, natural science university students. Imprint Books: Putenikhin VP The nature of the Ural-Volga region in the sources. The ancient writers, scholars and travelers. Ufa: Guillem, 2011. 392 pp.