We found a match
Your institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.
- Title
Lake water resources of the European part of the Russian Federation.
- Authors
Izmailova, A.
- Abstract
The article gives the results of estimating lake water resources for federal districts in European Russia and constituent entities of the Federation, carried out in the Institute of Limnology, RAS, with the use of up-to-date satellite images and the program Google Earth. European Russia contains ~610000 natural water bodies >0.1 ha in area, including ~200000 lakes >1 ha in area, and 90000 water bodies of artificial origin. Lake water resources of European Russia amount to 1370 km of water, of which 99% are in Northwestern Federal District. Artificial water bodies contain ~250 km of water resources.
- Subjects
LAKE ecology; LIMNOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL research; BODIES of water; WATER supply research
- Publication
Water Resources, 2016, Vol 43, Issue 2, p259
- ISSN
0097-8078
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1134/S0097807816020032