Ukrainian Geologist Journal. № 3 (7), JULY-SEPTEMBER, 2004

NEWS
Kitchka A. An expected success of Paris EAGE Conference 3
Lytvynov V. Second Ukrainian conference on Antarctic 5
Guliy V. European Society for Isotopic Research (ESIR) 7

GEOLOGICAL INDUSTRY: PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT
Kliuyko V., Kuliechov V. JSC «IVP «VNIPITRANSGAZ» takes leading position 8
Re-incarnation of Ukraine’s gas supply: Illya Rybchych outlines a future for domestic gas production 12
Synyuk B. A promising trend of domestic gas production 15

SCIENCE: NEW VIEWS
Lukin A. Oil and gas exploration employing «direct» indicators: the reason of failures and ways to improve its potency 18
Zhovynsky E., Kryuchenko N. Geochemical prospecting using mobile forms of fluorine and other elements 46

REGIONAL GEOLOGY
Besutiu L., Zugravescu D. Considerations on the Black Sea opening and related geodynamic echoes in its NW inland as inferred from geophysical data interpretation 51

MARINE GEOLOGY
Guliy V. Peculiarities of morphology and composition of Fe-Mn concretions of Clarion-Clipperton region, Pacific Ocean, and mechanism of their formation 61

MINERAL RESOURCES
Maslyakevych Ya. Trans-Carpatian analcimoliths 72
Melnik V. A mica from the Trans-Carpathian Region 74

THE NAMES
Furduy R. The lovage under snow 76

OUR CONTEMPORARIES
Panov B. Three times a discoverer 82
Velikanov V. Scientist and Teacher 86

INTERESTING GEOLOGY
Matchoulina S. A Kievan Athos (Kytayev hermitage) 88

JUBILEES
Oil and gas industry patriarchy 90
A passionate geologist 94

HISTORY AND CULTURE
Bushak S., Petrenko O. Kachanivka: down the ages 95

FEASTS, RITES, TRADITIONS
Nerodenko V. As September churring so the autumn coming 103

EDITORIAL NOTE
Instructions to authors 104