Cheboksary Reservoir Explained
| Cheboksary Reservoir |
| Location: | Russia |
| Coordinates: | 56.3°N 46.7147°W |
| Type: | artificial lake |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Cheboksary Reservoir in Russia. |
Cheboksary Reservoir is an artificial lake in the central part of the Volga River formed by the Cheboksary Dam in Novocheboksarsk.[1] [2]
The surface area of Cheboksary Reservoir is, max width is, max depth is . The reservoir has partly flooded the Mari Depression.[3]
The largest cities on the Reservoir are Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary and Kozmodemyansk.
Notes and References
- Phytoplankton Pigments as Ecological State Indices of the Cheboksary Reservoir. 10.1134/S009780780905008X. 36. 5. Water Resources. 560–567. 2009. Mineeva. N. M.. Abramova. N. N.. 129039683 .
- The State of Benthic Communities and Water Quality Evaluation in the Cheboksary Reservoir. 10.1023/B:WARE.0000028702.74325.c5. Water Resources. 31. 3. 316–322. 2004. Nazarova. L. B.. Semenov. V. F.. Sabirov. R. M.. Efimov. I. Yu.. 129781206 .
- Марийская низменность, Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 30 vols. / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M, 1969-1978.
