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Long-term trends in total and anthropogenic discharge of organic and biogenic substances by Russian rivers into the Arctic and Pacific seas

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The discharge of organic and biogenic substances by Russian rivers into the Arctic and Pacific seas, their anthropogenic component, and the trends in variations in the runoff of some components in individual periods of 1981–2000 are estimated.

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Original Russian Text © A.M. Nikanorov, M.P. Smirnov, O.A. Klimenko, 2010, published in Vodnye Resursy, 2010, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 318–328.

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Nikanorov, A.M., Smirnov, M.P. & Klimenko, O.A. Long-term trends in total and anthropogenic discharge of organic and biogenic substances by Russian rivers into the Arctic and Pacific seas. Water Resour 37, 361–371 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0097807810030103

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