Latvian
Academy of Sciences
Latvian
Academy of Sciences
Latvian GEOGRAPHERS
© Latvian Academy of Sciences, 2000
Last updated: December, 2004
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Elga APSITE, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- flows of nutrient and organic matter in river catchments of Latvia
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1967, Madona, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586, Latvia
Phone: +371 7332627. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: elga.apsite@lu.lv----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Andris BAULS, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- migration geography
- regional planning
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1938, Talsi district, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586 iela 10, Latvia
_________________________________________________________________Phone: +371 7336372. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: bauls@lanet.lv
Agrita BRIEDE, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- hydroecosystems of Latvia’s inland water
- metal accumulation
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1966, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of Biology,
University of Latvia
Miera iela 3, Salaspils, LV 2169, Latvia
Phone: +371 7945412. Fax: +371 7944986
E-mail: agritab@emai.lubi.edu.lv
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Guntis EBERHARDS, Dr.habil.geogr.
Main interests:
- fluvial and coastal geomorphology
- paleogeography and paleohydrology
- environmental protection
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1936, Valka district, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586 , Latvia
_________________________________________________________________Phone: +371 7332627. Fax: +371 7416047
E-mail: guntise@navigator.lv
Zinta GOBA, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- geography of the place names of Latvia
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1956, Kuldiga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586, Latvia
_________________________________________________________________Phone: +371 7332627. Fax: +371 7820113
E-mail: topo@karte.vzd.org.lv
Jazeps JANKEVICS, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- landscape perception
- landuse management
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1935, Jelgava district, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586, Latvia
Phone: +371 7336373. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: zeme@lanet.lv
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*Zaiga KRISJANE, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- the mobility of population in Latvia
- spatial changes and development of settlement pattern
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1937. Russia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586, Latvia
Phone: +371 7336373. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: zkrisjan@lanet.lv
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Maris LAIVINS, Dr.habil.geogr.
Main interests:
- forest ecology
- biogeography
- ecology and geography of vegetation of Latvia
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1942, Aluksne, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of Biology,
University of Latvia
Miera iela 3, Salaspils, LV 2169, Latvia
Phone: +371 7949641. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: laivins@silava.lv
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*Olgerts NIKODEMUS, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- environmental monitoring
- geochemical indication of pollution
Recent/Representative Publications
Born: 1954, Kuldiga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586 iela 10, Latvia
Phone: +371 7332627. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: nikodemu@lanet.lv
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Maija ROZITE, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- tourism in Latvia
- economic geography
Recent/Representative Publications
Born: 1957, Talsi, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586, Latvia
Phone: +371 7332627. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: zeme@lanet.lv
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Janis STRAUHMANIS, Dr.geogr., Dr.habil.hist.
Main interests:
- cartography
- history of Latvian cartography
- transport economy
- ports of Latvia and Baltic
Recent/Representative Publication
Born: 1944, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Maritime Academy of Latvia
Department of Marine Transportation
Kronvalda bulv. 6, Riga, LV 1206, Latvia
Phone: +371 7320479. Fax: +371 7830138.
E-mail: acad@lma.edu.lvHome page: click here
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Peteris SKINKIS, Dr.geogr.
Main interests:
- economic geography
Recent/Representative Publications
Born: 1961, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
University of Latvia,
Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV 1586 , Latvia
Phone: +371 7336373. Fax: +371 7332704
E-mail: rsc@apollo.lv
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