Ecological features of Lake Karasun

• Main Author: Mamas Natalia
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
• Series: E3S Web of Conferences
• Online Access: https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/70/e3sconf_itse2020_07009.pdf

A special role belongs to the closed reservoirs in the circulation of substances, water in nature, and also a special microclimate is formed around such reservoirs. Long ago, the Karasun River took off from the village of Starokorsunskaya and flowed westward, falling into the Kuban River, and subsequently the Kuban River, changing its course, swallowed part of the Karasun bed, separating several lakes. According to some maps of the city, the Karasunsky lakes are called "Pokrovskys". Karasun lakes are natural reservoirs, they are formed where in the depressions of the earth's surface (lake basins) due to the prevailing natural conditions, water accumulates from precipitation, melting snow and ice, and groundwater. Today, people are trying to breathe a second life into the ecosystem of the Karasun Lakes.trying to breathe a second life into the ecosystem of the Karasun Lakes.