Ukrainian Geologist Journal. № 4 (24), OCTOBER-DECEMBER, 2008

NEWS
Shekhunova S. International conference «Modern problems of lithology and minerageny of Ukraine's sedimentary basins and adjacent areas» 3
Kramarenko O., Yemelianov U. 210 years of regular geological exploration of the Donbas 6
Kichka O. Azerbaijan–Gobustan–Absheron–Baku: big oil – great hopes 11
Mikhailov V., Shunko V. Lviv. Geology Commission of the Methodological Council of Ukraine Meeting 15
Strizhak V. Minsk Conference on actual geological problems of Belarus and neighboring countries 17
Fastovets E. Oil and Gas 2008 Exhibition 18

GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION AND MINING
Bulaevska I., Merschiy V., Lesnoy G., Polunin O. Development and application of knowledge geo-database NABAD-KB 22
Galetskiy L., Chernienko N. The state and prospects to supply Ukrainian mining and metallurgy industry with crude mineral 27

SCIENCE: NEW LOOK
Bagriy I. Modern methodology for hydrological assessment of useful groundwater resources and justification for best location of exploratory wells 39
Morozenko V. Peculiarities of the geological pattern, geomorphology and development of the Plato Mountains (The Eastern Atlantic) 48
Ivanishin V. The geological development of Zhdanovska depression from late Visean till Cenozoic times 53
Mitrokhin A. An analysis of the spatial and time distribution of the anorthosite-rapakivi-granite formation 65

NAMES
Gozhik A. Achievements of the scientific school «Applied Petrophysics and petrological geochemistry of magmatic rocks» (50th anniversary of research activity) 74
Bushak S. Academician Vladimir Vernadskiy's religious views 83

GEOLOGY, HISTORY, CULTURE
Merschiy V. Brazilian adventures 94
Radzivill O. Breathtaking of Golden jubilee 105

EDITORIAL NOTE
Terms and conditions of publishing 108