Water Chemistry of Arctic Lakes under Airborne Contamination of Watersheds

• Published in: Water
• Main Authors: Tatyana I. Moiseenko, Natalia A. Gashkina, Marina I. Dinu, Tatiana A. Kremleva, Vitaliy Yu. Khoroshavin
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Arctic lakes; water chemistry; catchment pollution; acidification; metal enrichment; Arctic; Norilsk; nenets; norilsk; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/w12061659

The data on the metal contents and acidification of small lakes caused by airborne contamination of the watershed in three industrial regions of the Arctic—European Russia (Kola region), Western (Yamal-Nenets region) and Eastern Siberia (Norilsk region)—have been presented for the first time. It has...