Pasvik River Watercourse, Barents region: Pollution Impacts and Ecological Responses Investigation in 1993

• Main Authors: Moiseenko, T., Mjelde, M., Brandrud, T.E., Brettum, P., Dauvaltar, V., Kagan, L., Kashulin, N., Kudriavtseva, L., Lukin, A., Sandimirov, S., Traaen, T.S., Vandysh, O., Yakovlev, V.
• Other Authors: Brandrud, T.E. - Project manager
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: Norsk institutt for vannforskning 1994
• Subjects: eutrofi; VDP::Matematikk og naturvitenskap: 400; forurensning; tungmetaller; eutrofiering økologiske effekter; ecological effects; heavy metals; pollution; eutrophication; Murmansk; Pasvik; barents region; Finnmark
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/207902

For the Pasvik River watercourse two major ecological problems was encountered: 1) Effects of heavy metals. This process is observed especially in Keutsyarv and to a lesser extent in lower part of Pasvik River. This is caused by the Ni and Cu input with waste water from smelters and pits of the &quo...