Potential Hydrological Restrictions on Water Use in the Basins of Rivers Flowing into Russian Arctic Seas

• Published in: GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY
• Main Authors: Dmitriy V. Magritsky, Natalia L. Frolova, Olga M. Pakhomova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2020
• Subjects: russian arctic region; water consumption; wastewaters; water-management system; rivers; hydrological restrictions on water use; Geography (General); G1-922; Arctic; Murmansk; Kolyma; dvina; kolyma river; lena river; Murmansk Oblast; nenets; Pechora; Yamalo Nenets
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2019-59; https://doaj.org/article/9462025b27304a838e1265dcb231ec17

Water consumption has been evaluated for the basins of the rivers flowing into the Arctic seas of the Russian Federation and, separately, for the Arctic zone of Russia (AZR). Long-term dynamics of the major characteristics of water consumption are given for the period from the 1980s to 2017 along wi...