Astronomical School’s Report, 2001, Volume 2, Issue 2, Pages 42–47

https://doi.org/10.18372/2411-6602.02.2042
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UDC 521.113

The role of сosmic factors in the evolution of the Earth's ecological system

Prishlyak M.P.1, Prishlyak T.D.2

1H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University, Ukraine
2Kharkiv Petro Vasylenko National Technical University of Agriculture, Ukraine

Abstract

The role of cosmic factors which influence the physical features of the Earth is considered. The plan of the special course “Cosmic aspects of ecology” for pedagogical universities students is proposed.

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