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Impact of Bugun’ water reservoir on coast for 50 years

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The long-term effects of irrigational Bugun’ reservoir in Central Asia on the environmental and ameliorative state of shore landscapes was investigated. Quick Bird Space imagery obtained from Google Maps and retrospective analysis of field and laboratory studies in 60–70 s were used.

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  1. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences, 15 Geroiv Oborony st., Kiev, 03041, Ukraine

    V. M. Starodubtsev

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Original Russian Text © V.M. Starodubtsev, 2012, published in Aridnye Ekosistemy, 2012, Vol. 18, No. 2(51), pp. 93–100.

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Starodubtsev, V.M. Impact of Bugun’ water reservoir on coast for 50 years. Arid Ecosyst 2, 132–138 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S2079096112020102

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