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In recent decades, the scientific and educational tourism has grown in popularity. The experience gained in field trips and expeditions around Western Mongolia suggests that this area has diverse natural conditions, interesting and unique monuments of nature and archeology including a high potential for making research and educational excursions. The analysis of current and perspective trends of recreational flow in Khovd aimag, Western Mongolia allows to identify five basic spatial-thematic routes combined into t...

The original method for the assessment of risk of geodynamic processes in mountain areas was developed. The proposed indices are as follows: relief structural stages, degree of tectonic break, stru ctural intersection nodes of faults, tectonic valleys, the intensity of slope processes, permafrost f eatures, and landscape differentiation of the territory. The geodynamic indices were estimated with factor maps of the GIS-project using the analysis of morphotectonic block structure, and the field geomorphological and...