Z. Pecskay, A. Harkovska, A. Hadjiev - K-Ar dating of Mesta volcanics (SW Bulgaria)
P. Lilov, Z. Pecskay, A. Goranov, I. Boyanov - Preliminary data on the K-Ar dating of the basic rocks from the region South of Momchilgrad, East Rhodope Mts., Bulgaria
Ts. S. Svanidze, Z. A. Lebanidze, E. B. Jacobidze - Upper Triassic - Bajocian vegetation of the Western Georgia and stratigraphic significance of the flora
A. Chatalov - Marine phreatic cements in the Triassic limestones from the Western Balkanides
T. Ilieva - Echinoids from the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary sequence at Byala, Varna area, Bulgaria
I. Zagorchev, E. Trifonova, D. Ivanova, K. Stoykova, E. Goranov, P. Pemov - New data on the Middle and Upper Jurassic stratigraphy in the Konyava Mountain, SW Bulgaria
Z. Boev - A Lower Miocene gull (Larinae gen. indet.) (Laridae Vigors, 1825 - Charadriiformes Huxley, 1867) from Hrabarsko (W Bulgaria)
Z. Boev, G. Koufos - Presence of Pavo bravardi (Gervais, 1849) (Aves, Phasianidae) in the Ruscinian locality of Megalo Emvolon, Macedonia, Greece

Studia breviora
Ammonite evidence for the Lower, Middle and Upper Cenomanian in Northeastern Bulgaria - V. Minev Palynological analysis of samples from the Padala Formation - S. Cernjavska Metohiya Formation (corrections to the description and type section) - I. Zagorchev

J. Evlogiev, P. Enciu - Lithostratigraphic correlation of the geomorphological forms in Central North Bulgaria and Southern Romania
I. Nachev- Paleogeodynamics and Alpine exogenic metallogeny in Bulgaria
I. Lakova - Dispersed tubular structures and filaments from Late Silurian - Middle Devonian marine deposits of Bulgaria and Macedonia
A. Chatalov - Deformation structures in the Iskur Carbonate Group (Lower - Upper Triassic) from the Western Balkanides
Ek. Dimitrova, A. Goranov, Iv. Boyanov - New fossil evidence for the Lower Paleogene (Krumovgrad Group) in the East Rhodope Mountains, SE Bulgaria
V. Dekov, V. Van Alsenoy, N. Onar, A. Van Put, R. Ban Grieken - Partitioning of heavy metals between estuarine sediments and dissolved phase as a function of salinity, pH and time (Scheldt estuary)
J. Kortenski, A. Sotirov - Chalcophile elements in some Bulgarian coals
I. Georgiev, S. Shanov, I. Chapanov - A contribution to the estimation of tectonic plate motion from the CLG98 SLR solution

Special issue "Geodynamic hazards (earthquakes, landslides), Late Alpine tectonics and neotectonics in the Rhodope Region"
I. Zagorchev - Introduction to the geology of SW Bulgaria
S. Shanov, K. Kourtev, G. Nikolov, A. Boykova, B. Rangelov - Seismotectonic characteristics of the western periphery of the Rhodope Mountain region
I. Brouchev, G. Frangov, R. Varbanov, P. Ivanov - Geological hazards in the western periphery of the Rhodope Region

Abstracts of the contributions

I. Boyanov, A. Goranov - Late Alpine (Palaeogene) superimposed depressions in parts of Southeast Bulgaria
T. Nikolov, B. Peybernes, I. Lakova, R. Cizsak, M. Durand-Delga, M. Ivanov - Sur l’age Tithonien - Berriasien du lithostratotype de la Formation Magura (anticlinal de Belogradchik, Prebalkan Occidental): implications paleogeographiques
E. Trifonova, D. Ivanova - Foraminiferal assemblages and zonation across the Lower - Middle Triassic boundary in Bulgaria
L. Metodiev, I. Sapunov - Aalenian and Lowermost Bajocian ammonites (Hammatoceratinae and early Otoitidae ) from the Western and Central Balkan Mountains (Bulgaria)
D. Kovachev - Description d'un squelette complet de Metailurus (Felidae, Carnivora, Mammalia) du Miocиne supйrieur de Bulgarie
Y. Oahbi, M. Aberkan, F. Serre - Climate impact on Late Pleistocene Mammals from the Northern Rif Mountains (Northern Morocco) and zoogeographical implications

Studia breviora
First finding of Protogrammoceras (Harpoceratinae, Ammonitina) in the Pliensbachian (Ozirovo Formation), West Bulgaria - L. Metodiev

January 2002

Kozlu, Y. Goncuoglu, G. Sarmiento, M. C. Goncuoglu - First finding of Late Silurian conodonts from the “Orthoceras Limestones”, Camdag area, NW Turkey: preliminary constraints for the paleogeography
A. Koroneous, G. Eleftheriades - Mineralogical constraints on the petrogenesis of the Pangeon granitoids (Central Macedonia, northern Greece)
Pashova, R. Grebenitcharski, I. Georgiev, G. Nikolov - Combined geodetic and tectonic study of the region southeast of Sofia R. Eftimi, P. Skende, J. Zoto - Isotope study of the connection of Ohrid and Prespa lakes
Markova, V. Sallabasheva, V. Vuchev, S. Lefterova - Molecular-structural studies of oxygen in coals. II. Geochemical bonds of oxygen in carbonaceous coals

Special issue dedicated to: 110th anniversary of Acad. Strashimir Dimitrov
17th Congress of the Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association

Foreword
B. Mavroudchiev - Academician Strashimir Dimitrov - A bright trail in Bulgarian geology

Short papers and extended abstracts
C. Dabovski, I. Boyanov, K. Khrischev, T. Nikolov, I. Sapounov, Y. Yanev, I. Zagorchev - Structure and Alpine evolution of Bulgaria
I. Haydoutov - Peri-Gondwanan terranes in the pre-Palaeozoic basement of Bulgaria
I. Zagorchev - Radioisotopic data and geodynamic interpretations in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula
E. Kozhoukharova, D. Kozhoukharov - Pseudomagmatic texture in ophiolites from the Rhodope Massif
L.-A. Daieva, G. Stanisheva-Vassileva - Sediment involvement in the genesis of subduction related volcanic rocks from Eastern Srednogorie island arc system: trace element data
S. Stoykov, Y. Yanev, R. Moritz, D. Fontignie - Late Cretaceous magmatism in the Chelopech Region, Central Srednogorie magmatic zone, Bulgaria
I. Sapunov, V. Belivanova - Origin of the Early-Middle Jurassic stratigraphic gaps in the Central Balkanids
T. Nikolov - Catastrophic deposits in the Bulgarian Lower Cretaceous
P. Tchoumatchenco - Jurassic outcrop depositional sequence stratigraphy in western Bulgaria
K. Stoykova, M. Ivanov - Event and sequence stratigraphy of the Maastrichtian and Danian in Bulgaria
D. Ivanova, I. Lakova, P. Pavlishina, E. Koleva-Rekalova - Joint biostratigraphy and lithofacies of Berriasian and Valanginian limestones from subsurface sections in NE Bulgaria
P. Nikolov - Middle Miocene Subseries in part of Northeastern Bulgaria - chronostratigraphy and correlations
I. Velinov - Place, role and significance of the propylites in Bulgaria
M. Kanazirski, S. Chipchakova, M. Gorova, R. R. Arnaudova - Wallrock alterations in the porphyry copper deposits of the Panagyurishte ore district and formation-facial belonging of the metasomatites
A. Kunov, R. Nakov - Adularia-sericite epithermal gold-containing deposits and occurrences in Bulgaria - an overview
A. Hikov - Geochemistry of hydrothermally altered rocks in Klisoura, Sofia District
L. Grozdanov, N. Vladykin, K. Uzunov, A. Andreev - Differentiation tendencies in Svidnya potassic-alkaline magmatites
E. Pentcheva, A. Benderev, V. Spassov, I. Petkov, N. Velitchkova, V. Hristov - Dynamics and evolution of heavy metal water pollution in the Plovdiv Region (Bulgaria)
Yotov - About the assessment of exploitation resources of hydrothermal deposits
B. Berov - Some anthropogenic changes in the geological environment in Bulgaria
I. Brouchev - The Geological Hazards - illusions and realities
P. Ivanov - Engineering geological conditions in the Sofia Kettle and consequences from the earthquakes
P. Tchoumatchenco - Cyclostratigraphy of the Jurassic rocks in western Bulgaria
V. Sachanski, I. Boncheva - Geological events and processes dating by the rate of sedimentation in the area of Cherna Gora Height
E. Koleva-Rekalova, K. Stoykova, L. Metodiev - Pressure dissolution fabrics of some Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous limestones of Western Bulgaria
M. Yaneva, B. Berov, G. Frangov - Evolution of Sofia Basin during the Neogene
I. Zagorchev - Neogene fluviolacustrine systems in the northern Peri-Aegean Region

Research papers
P. Popov, T. Berza, A. Grubic, D. Ioane - Late Cretaceous Apuseni-Banat-Timok-Srednogorie (ABTS) Magmatic and Metallogenic belt in the Carpathian-Balkan orogen
L. Metodiev - Grammoceras, Pseudogrammoceras et Podagrosites (Grammoceratinae, Ammonitina) du Toarcien superieur dans la region du Balkan (Bulgarie). Taxonomie et biostratigraphie
I. K. Nachev - Phosphate minerals from Albian phosphorites in Bulgaria
E. L. Lekkas - Intensity distribution and parameters controlling their geographic differentiation during the earthquakes of Izmit and Duzce (Turkey 1999)
P. Pavlishina - Danian Normapolles from the conglomeratic formation near Panagyurishte and Strelcha (Sredna Gora Mountains, Bulgaria)
I. D. Ivanov - Simple procedure for quantifying of the gravitational stress field in fractured hard rock massifs

In Memoriam
Research Associate Professor Ivan Bojanov (06.04.1931 - 29.07.2003)

Special Volume IGCP 469 Late Westphalian terrestrial biotas and environments
Special editors C. J. Cleal and Yanaki Tenchov

Tabula materiae

C. J. Cleal - IGCP 469 - Late Westphalian terrestrial biotas and environments of the Variscan Foreland and adjacent intramontane basins
C. J. Cleal, Y. G. Tenchov, E. L. Zodrow - Review of the late Westphalian - early Stephanian macrofloras of the Dobrudzha Coalfield, Bulgaria
T. K. Dimitrova - Microfloral biostratigraphy and vegetation change in the late Westphalian of the Dobrudzha Basin, NE Bulgaria
B. G. Evans - An introduction to the South Wales Pennant Formation: its origin, outcrop and conservation
Howard J. Falcon-Lang - Pennsylvanian upland vegetation and its implications for the demise of the peat-forming tropical biome
E. A. Jarzembowski - Atlas of animals from the Late Westphalian of Writhlington, United Kingdom
S. Oplustil - Late Carboniferous tectono-sedimentary evolution and related terrestrial biotic changes on the North Variscan and Appalachian forelands, and adjacent paralic and continental basins
Josef Psenicka, Jiri Bek - Tenchovia bulgariaensis gen. et sp.nov. from the Pennsylvanian of the Dobrudzha Coalfield, Bulgaria
Z. Simunek - The Upper Westphalian flora of the Bohemian massif (pteridosperms, cordaites and extrabasinal elements)
Y. Tenchov - The Rakovski Formation (Carboniferous, NE Bulgaria) - stratigraphy, sedimentary conditions and interpretation
Y. Tenchov - The genus Lonchopteris Brogniart in the Dobrudzha Carboniferous Basin, Bulgaria
B. A. Thomas, Y. G. Tenchov - The Upper Westphalian lycophyte floras of the Dobrudzha Coalfield (Bulgaria) and a comparison with those of southern Britain and Cape Breton (Canada)

Tabula materiae

А. Harkovska, Z. Pecskay, M. Popov - The Kraishte magmato-tectonic zone (Western Bulgaria) - a review
A. Popevic, E. Memovic, G. Zakariadze, D. Milovanovic, S. Karamata - The basalts of Podpec (near Priboj, SW Serbia), the youngest (?) basaltic rocks of the Dinaridic ophiolitic basin
T. Dimitrova - Palynological study of the Gurkovo Formation (Westphalian D/Cantabrian), Dobrudzha Basin, Bulgaria
I. Boncheva, I. Zagorchev, E. Goranov - New data on the Treklyano Group (Jurassic): sections Rayantsi-West and Gorna Glogovitsa (SW Bulgaria)
J. Kortenski, A. Sotirov - Occurrence and distribution of the siderophile elements in some Bulgarian coals
N. Spassov, D. Geraads, D. Kovachev - Miotragocerus (Pikermicerus) Kretzoi (Mammalia, Bovdae) from the Turolian of Bulgaria.

In memoriam
Acad.Prof. Ivan Kostov (24.12.1913 - 31.03.2004)

Tabula materiae

K. Stoykova, S. Juranov, M. Ivanov - Calibration of calcareous nannofossils and planktonic foraminifers’ zonation in the Lower and Middle Paleocene of Bulgaria
D. Geraads, N. Spassov, D. Kovachev - Giraffidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the late Miocene of Kalimantsi and Hadjidimovo, Southwestern Bulgaria
S. Kalaidjiev - Origin of secondary fault structures in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula
P. Tchoumatchenco, M. Yaneva, E. Koleva-Rekalova, K. Stoykova, D. Ivanova - Jurassic stratigraphy of the section Staro selo, Pernik District, Southwestern Bulgaria
A. Chatalov - Monomineralic carbonate ooid types in the Triassic sediments from Northwestern Bulgaria

Tabula materiae

The Ezerovo deinothere - Editorial
D. Kovachev, I. Nikolov - Deinotherium thraceiensis sp. nov. from the Miocene near Ezerovo, Plovdiv District
B. Valchev - Benthic foraminiferal morphogroups from the Paleocene of the coastal part of East Stara Planina Mts.
P. Marchev, R. Moritz - Isotopic composition of Sr and Pb in the Central Rhodopean ore fields: Inferences for the genesis of the base-metal deposits

Problemata et disputations
I. Zagorchev - Kraishtides (Kraistiden) 70 years later: Myth or Reality?

Tabula materiae

Editorial
Y. Tenchov - The Carboniferous of Svoge Coalfield (Bulgaria)
N. Zidarov, E. Tarassova, I. Peytcheva, A. von Quadt, V. Andreichev, R. Titorenkova - Petrology, geochemistry and age dating of Skrut granitoids - new evidence for Early Triassic magmatism in Belassitsa Mountain (SW Bulgaria)
I. Zagorchev, K. Budurov - Stratigraphic problems of the Moesian Group (Upper Triassic, peri-Tethyan type), Bulgaria
E. Dimitrova, B. Valchev - Attempt for Upper Cretaceous planktic foraminiferal zonation of the Srednogorie and Eastern Balkan zones (Bulgaria)
J. Christova, D. Christov, S. Kuikin - Background contents of some minor and trace elements in the rocks on Bulgarian territory

Tabula materiae

I. Bruchev, N. Dobrev, G. Frangov, P. Ivanov, R. Varbanov, B. Berov, R. Nankin, M. Krastanov - The landslides in Bulgaria - factors and distribution
E. Avramova-Tacheva, N. Dobrev - On the application of 3D monitoring methods of active fault and gravitational movements in Bulgaria
R. Angelova - Loess-cement long-term strength - a facilitating factor for loess improvement applications
D. Evstatiev, Y. Evlogiev - On the origin of the “Ikantalaka” landslide - the Balchik coast
Y. Evlogiev - Evidence for the Aeolian Origin of Loess in the Danubian Plain
S. Shanov, C. Sanz de Galdeano, J. Galindo-Zaldivar, A. Radulov, G. Nikolov, J. M. Azaсon, M. Yaneva - Late Alpine deformations, Neotectonic evolution and Active tectonics of the southern border of Central Balkan Mountain: a new contribution
A. Radulov - Active faults in the Plovdiv Depression and their long-term slip rate
N. Ognjanova-Rumenova, M. Yaneva, G. Nikolov - Neogene Lake Basins in Southwestern Bulgaria - biostratigraphy, palaeoecology and diatom floristic interrelations
M. Paskalev, P. Ivanov Petrov - Sedimentary basins, tectonic zones in the geological development of the Eastern Balkan Range
M. Ivanov, K. Stoykova, I. Zagorchev, E. Goranov - Lithostratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Series in a part of the Krayshte area (Southwest Bulgaria)
I. Lakova, P. Tchoumatchenco, D. Ivanova, E. Koleva-Rekalova - Callovian to Lower Cretaceous pelagic carbonates in the West Balkan Mountains (Komshtitsa and Barlya sections): integrated biostratigraphy and microfacies
E. Koleva-Rekalova, L. Metodiev, D. Ivanova - Documentation and correlation of transgressiveregressive cycles from three Lower-Middle Jurassic successions of the Western Balkan Mts, Bulgaria
I. Dimitrov - The Silurian Salinic Disturbance - newly discovered orogenic event in the northern Appalachians
V. Sachanski, M. C. Goncuoglu, I. Gedik, C. Okuyucu - The Silurian of the Catak and Karadere areas of the Zonguldak Terrane, NW Anatolia

Varia

R. Glavcheva, M. Matova - International Symposium “Natural Cataclysms and Global Problems of the Modern Civilization” (Baku, 24-27 September 2007)
M. Matova, G. Frangov, P. Ivanov - Useful Balkan collaboration in geoenvironment and its main results

Tabula materiae

A. Kunov - Metasomatic families in Bulgaria - a review
E. Kozhoukharova - Reconstruction of the primary stratigraphy and correlation of the Precambrian metamorphic complexes in the Rhodope massif
I. Zagorchev - Amphibolite-facies metamorphic complexes in Bulgaria and Precambrian geodynamics: controversies and “state of the art”
Z. Cherneva, M. Georgieva, E. Stancheva, I. Gerdjikov - High-pressure garnet-bearing migmatites from the Chepelare area, Central Rhodope
E. Raeva, Z. Cherneva - Geochemistry of migmatite-granite connection: a case study from the Central Rhodope, Bulgaria
Z. Cherneva, E. Stancheva, L.-A. Daieva, E. Voynova - Geochemistry of orthogneisses from the northern part of the Central Rhodope, Bulgaria
B. Berov - Zoning of Sofia valley according to the level of geological hazard
I. Yotov - Assessment of natural resources of thermal aquifers - formulation, test data, results
P. Gerginov, M. Krastanov - Evaluation of the contamination in shallow aquifers caused by industrial activity
B. Tchakalova, K. Todorov - Plastic soil-cement mixtures for isolation barriers
T. Dimitrova - The ecology of Upper Westphalian microflora from Dobrudzha Coal Basin, Bulgaria