Literature cited
A. B. Avakyan and S. P. Ovchinnikova, “Data on world reservoirs,” Gidrotekh. Stroit., No. 8 (1971).
A. B. Avakyan, S. P. Ovchinnikova, V. A. Sharapov, and V. B. Yakovleva, “The world's reservoirs,” in: Problems of the Regulation and Harnessing of Water Resources [in Russian], Nauka, Moscow (1973).
A. B. Avakyan and V. A. Sharapov, Reservoirs Serving Hydroelectric Plants in the USSR [in Russian], Énergiya, Moscow (1977).
O. S. Ligun, “The development of a register of reservoirs in the USSR,” Proc. of Coord. Comm. on Hydr. Eng. [in Russian], No. 53, Énergiya, Leningrad (1969).
M. A. Fortunatov, “The problem of reservoir construction and preliminary results of their follow-up in various parts of the world,” Material of the First Scientific — Technical Conference on the Study of the Kuibyshev Reservoir [in Russian], No. 1, Kuibyshev (1963).
V. A. Sharapov, “Reservoirs of Europe outside the boundaries of the USSR and certain problems associated with their construction and complex utilization,” Vodn. Resur., No. 3 (1973).
E. Fels, “The world register of dams,” Wurdigung, Wünsche, Erganzungen.-Die Erde,98, Nos. 4 and 5 (1967).
ICOLD, Eleventh International Congress on Large Dams, Vol. 5, Madrid (1973).
ICOLD, Twelfth International Congress on Large Dams, Vol. 4, Mexico (1976).
H. Link, “Speicherseen der alpen,” Wasser- und Energiewirtschaft,62, No. 9 (1970).
Man-Made Lakes, Academic Press, London-New York (1966).
L. E. Obeng (editor), Man-Made Lakes: The Accra Symposium, Accra (1969).
Man-Made Lakes: Their Problems and Environmental Effects, Amer. Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. (1973).
R. O. R. Martin and R. L. Hanson, “Reservoirs in the United States,” Geological Survey, Washington (1966).
T. W. Mermel, “International activity and dam construction,” Water Power and Dam Construction,28, No. 4 (1976).
World Register of Dams, ICOLD, Paris (1964, 1971, 1973, 1976).
Additional information
Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 5, pp. 52–56, May, 1979.
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Avakyan, A.B., Sharapov, V.A., Ovchinnikova, S.P. et al. Basic data on the world's reservoirs. Hydrotechnical Construction 13, 504–510 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02309330
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02309330