Landscape, Soil, Lithology, Climate and Permafrost Control on Dissolved Carbon, Major and Trace Elements in the Ob River, Western Siberia

• Published in: Water
• Main Authors: Iurii Kolesnichenko, Larisa G. Kolesnichenko, Sergey N. Vorobyev, Liudmila S. Shirokova, Igor P. Semiletov, Oleg V. Dudarev, Rostislav S. Vorobev, Uliana Shavrina, Sergey N. Kirpotin, Oleg S. Pokrovsky
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: river; forest; bog; permafrost; carbon; major ions; Hydraulic engineering; TC1-978; Water supply for domestic and industrial purposes; TD201-500; Arctic; Salekhard; ob river; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/w13223189; https://doaj.org/article/5efdd4debfe4442faf426089a1098724

In order to foresee possible changes in the elementary composition of Arctic river waters, complex studies with extensive spatial coverage, including gradients in climate and landscape parameters, are needed. Here, we used the unique position of the Ob River, draining through the vast partially froz...