TY - BOOK AU - Malkhazova,Svetlana AU - Orlov,Dmitry AU - Shartova,Natalia AU - Starikov,Sergey AU - Puzanova,Tatiana TI - Healing Springs of Russia SN - 9783030835347 U1 - 910 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Environmental geography KW - Plants-Evolution KW - Earth sciences KW - Pharmacy KW - Pharmacology KW - Environmental health KW - Integrated Geography KW - Plant Evolution KW - Earth Sciences KW - Environmental Health N1 - Introduction -- Mineral water -- Mud springs (Peloids) -- Healing springs in regions -- History of healing springs in Russia -- Health resort complex of Russia -- Conclusion N2 - This book provides the first diverse and multifaceted textual and cartographic overview of natural curative resources of mineral waters and peloids in Russia. In a readily understandable way the book informs about the genesis, history of exploration and geographical features of water springs, their properties and use as healing springs, as well as specifics and prospect of their contemporary use. The monograph features numerous color illustrations and photos and is oriented toward a general audience but also appeals to geographers, environmental and public health workers and other specialists interested in environmental and public health issues UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83534-7 ER -