Assessment of bottom sediments accumulation intensity in the Kuyalnyk estuary
Journal: Man and Environment Issues of Neoecology
Year: 2017

Purpose. Assessment of bottom sediments accumulation rate for two areas of the Kuyalnyk Estuary using radionuclide method. Methods. The study has been done in two areas of the Kuyalnyk Estuary: the middle part near Kovalivka village and the lower part to the north from the sanatorium, using the standard methods of sediment columns sampling and gamma-spectrometric analysis of radionuclides concentration. Results. Based on the results of the studies of 2016, layer-by-layer concentrations of Cesium