A.K. Saghatelyan, L.V Sahakyan, O.A. Belyaeva, G.O. Tepanosyan, and D.A. Pipoyan
The article discusses the development of investigations on environmental geochemistry in Armenia: from creation of mono-elemental geochemical maps up to studying the problems of environmental pollution and the resulting risk to human health. The main stages of formation of geochemical studies, decisions of relevant applied problems on the basis of interdisciplinary research of territory, and the synthesizing role of geography are described.