Gracheva Raisa
Scientific Researcher
Department of Soil Geography and Evolution
Institute of Geography Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Biography
GRACHEVA RAISA completed her Ph.D. and working as Scientific Researcher in the Department of Soil Geography and Evolution. Study areas are Far East, the Caucasus, East European Plain, Northern Appalachians, Stara Planina.
Research Interest
Soil genesis and geography; mountain soils and ecosystems; natural hazards as soil forming factors in the mountains; land use transformation; human society - mountain environment interrelations; evolution of hydromorphic soils and landscapes.
Publications
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Gracheva, R.G. 2014. Land use in the North Caucasus: from adats to land code. In: Mountain Research. Mountain regions of the Northern Eurasia. Development under global change. Vol. 137. Moscow, “Kodeks†Publishing House, pp. 494-520.
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Gracheva R, Vandenberghe J, Sorokin A, Malyasova E, Uspenskaya O. Mesolithic–Neolithic settlements Minino 2 and Zamostye 5 in their geo-environmental setting (Upper Volga Lowland, Central Russia). Quaternary International. 2015 Jun 3;370:29-39.
