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The Caspian Sea Region: Environmental Change
AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 2004Ecosystems in the Caspian Sea region have been heavily modified by anthropogenic activities, mainly as a result of changes in the water flow and degradation of the water quality in the ecosystems. Changes in the regional environment have influenced regional economies, particularly obvious in the impacts on fish stocks.
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Organochlorinated compounds in Caspian Sea sediments
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2004Several organochlorinated contaminants, including numerous pesticides, were determined in coastal sediments from the Caspian Sea. The most important contaminants were p,p'-DDT (up to 7400 pg g(-1)) and its breakdown products, p,p'-DDD (up to 3400 pg g(-1)) and p,p'-DDE (up to 1300 pg g(-1)). Although the contamination was most severe in Azerbaijan, the
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Isotope studies in the Caspian Sea
Science of The Total Environment, 1999Oceanographic and isotopic investigations in the Caspian Sea and the analyses of the available data on the discharge to the sea and the observed sea level changes suggest that climatically caused changes of river inflow are the major cause of the sea level fluctuations over the last century.
K, Froehlich +4 more
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Nature, 1995
As the Caspian Sea continues to rise, related environmental disasters are destroying not only local human communities but also valuable biological resources in the lake itself.
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As the Caspian Sea continues to rise, related environmental disasters are destroying not only local human communities but also valuable biological resources in the lake itself.
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Caspian Sea: Problems and Prospects
2011The Caspian Sea is one of the most unique and fragile ecosystems in the world. Having been affected by centuries of human activities including fishing, management of the feeder rivers and hydrocarbons extraction, it currently suffers significant environmental pollution and deterioration.
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