The Effect of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors on the Seasonal Ecohydrological Dynamics of the Eastern Basin of the Hypersaline Sakskoe Lake, the Republic of Crimea
Journal: Water Resources
Year: 2023

Crimean salt lakes have a high resource potential used in various types of human activity, i.e., balneology, chemical industry, and therapy; now, they are attractive tourist sites. A combination of biotic and abiotic factors creates specific conditions for the development and functioning of biota and the formation of unique ionic composition of brine and bottom sediments, which are used in balneology and the production of spa-products. Sakskoe Lake is among the largest coastal salt lakes of Crim