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Project 1. Effects of Dnipro (Dnepr)   

                     reservoirs on coastal soils

Fig.1. Cascade of reservoirs on the Dnipro

(Dnepr) River

Fig.2. Scheme of soil-environmental regions  on the Kiev reservoir coast	Fig.3. Lines of soil profiles on the right bank of Kiev reservoir

          

Project 2. Soil Desertification in river deltas

Fig.4. Zoning of desertification processes in the Ili (Ily) river delta.

Fig.5. Zoning of desertification processes in the Syrdarya river delta

Project 3. Formation of desert landscapes on the drying

bed of the Aral Sea.

 

Fig.6.Zoning of drying bed of the Aral Sea, 2002.   Fig.7. The Aral Sea in 2009.

Fig.8. Salt-dust storms over the Aral Sea in 2003, 2007 and 2008.

Project 4. New deltas formation in large reservoirs

Fig.9. New delta formation in Kiev and Kremenchug reservoirs, Dnipro River basin (Starodubtsev V.M., Bogdanets V.A.)

Project 5. Effects of microdepressions on a soil cover formation.

Fig.10. Microdepression in spring (left) and in summer (right), research farm "Velykosnitynske”.

Fig.11. 3-D image of microdepressions (left) and schematic soil map (right), "Kuchakovo” farm.

Project 6. Dynamics of irrigation quality of river water

Fig.12. Long-term changes in river water salinity in the Syrdarya river.

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