Diverting Soviet rivers: some possible repercussions for the Arctic Ocean

Abstract Plans exist in the USSR to divert southward part of the flow of some northern Russian and Siberian rivers, notably the Northern Dvina, Pechora, Ob' and Yenisey, to alleviate water shortages in Central Asia, Kazakhstan and the Ukraine, and counter falling water levels in the Aral and Ca...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Cattle, Howard
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1985
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400005933
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400005933