A Comparative Analysis of the Estuary Ecosystems of Russia’s Large Rivers in Terms of Anthropogenic Load

Based on monitoring hydro-chemical information, amassed for many years (1980–2012), from the State Service for Observations (SSO), the author conducts an assessment of anthropogenic load on the estuary ecosystems of Russia’s large rivers, as well as of their condition by hydro-chemical indicators. T...

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Main Authors: Olga S. Reshetnyak, Anatoly M. Nikanorov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Academic Publishing House Researcher 2014-10-01
Series:Evropejskij Issledovatelʹ
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Online Access:http://www.erjournal.ru/journals_n/1413906826.pdf
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Summary:Based on monitoring hydro-chemical information, amassed for many years (1980–2012), from the State Service for Observations (SSO), the author conducts an assessment of anthropogenic load on the estuary ecosystems of Russia’s large rivers, as well as of their condition by hydro-chemical indicators. The results have helped to rank the estuary ecosystems by anthropogenic load and their condition with a view to identifying the more prosperous ecosystems.
ISSN:2219-8229
2224-0136