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Terrestrial and Inland Water Environment of the Kaliningrad Region Environmental Studies in the Kaliningrad Region
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Terrestrial and Inland Water Environment of the Kaliningrad Region [electronic resource] : Environmental Studies in the Kaliningrad Region / edited by Vladimir A. Gritsenko, Vadim V. Sivkov, Artem V. Yurov, Andrey G. Kostianoy.
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9783319721651
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Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
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1 online resource (XIII, 549 p.) 108 illus.
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Summary
This volume concisely and systematically presents our current knowledge of the terrestrial environment and inland water resources in the Kaliningrad Region. The 22 chapters, including an introduction and a conclusion, are based on observational data; scientific literature, mainly published in Russian; and the authors’ long-standing experience in this area of research. The book is intended for specialists working in various fields of environmental sciences and ecology; water resources and management; land reclamation and agriculture; and international cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region. This is the first of four volumes on Environmental Studies in the Kaliningrad Region. The other three volumes, to be published in the coming years, will be devoted to the physical oceanography, geoecology and bioecology of the Southeastern Baltic Sea.
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May 07, 2018
Series
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 65
Contents
Introduction
Mineral Resources of the Kaliningrad Region
Amber Deposition in the Kaliningrad Region
Composition of Pre-Quaternary Surface and Quaternary Sediments Allocation on the Territory of the Kaliningrad Region
Pleistocene Deposits in the Kaliningrad Region
Modern Landscapes in the Kaliningrad Region
The history and pattern of forest and peatland formation in the Kaliningrad Region during the Holocene
Eolian Coastal Marine Natural Systems in the Kaliningrad Region
Factors and Patterns of Current Development of Territorial Units in the Kaliningrad Region
Specific features of urban geosystems in the Kaliningrad Region
Environmental Features of Water Sources in the Kaliningrad Region
Formation and Re-Distribution of the River Runoff in the Catchment of Pregolya River
Hydrobiological Characteristics of Water Bodies of the Kaliningrad Region
The Structure and Composition of Biological Communities in the Prgolya River (Vistula Lagoon, The Baltic Sea)
Phytoplankton Community of Small Rivers of the Pregolya River Basin
Flora and vegetation of the small rivers of the Pregolya River system in the Kaliningrad Region
The protection conditions of the groundwater against pollution in the Kaliningrad region
Current Status of the Lake Vistytis in the Kaliningrad Region
Specially Protected Natural Areas of the Kaliningrad Region
The Reduction in the Beach Area as the Main Limiting Factor for Sustainable Tourism Development (case for the Kaliningrad Oblast)
Rare and Protected Macrophytes and Semi-Aquatic Plants of the Flora of the Kaliningrad Region
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