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Hydrochemical and microbiological characteristics of bog ecosystems on the isthmus of Svyatoi Nos Peninsula (Lake Baikal)

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Presented are the results from hydrochemical and microbiological investigations into Arangatui bog ecosystems on the isthmus of Svyatoi Nos Peninsula on the shores of Lake Baikal. The formation features of bog waters as a result of a rise in the lake’s water level.

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Original Russian Text © V.V. Khakhinov, B.B. Namsaraev, G.S-S. Dorzhieva, S.P. Buryukhaev, 2012, published in Geography and Natural Resources, 2012, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 65–71.

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Khakhinov, V.V., Namsaraev, B.B., Dorzhieva, G.S.S. et al. Hydrochemical and microbiological characteristics of bog ecosystems on the isthmus of Svyatoi Nos Peninsula (Lake Baikal). Geogr. Nat. Resour. 33, 298–303 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1875372812040075

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