Open AccessThe “Lakes of Russia” Information System
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
vodnoe hozâjstvo rossii: problemy, tehnologii, upravlenie/vodnoe hozâjstvo rossii : problemy, tehnologii, upravlenie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-8253
pISSN - 1999-4508
DOI - 10.35567/1999-4508-2014-6-2
Subject(s) - limnology , russian federation , water resources , information system , work (physics) , the internet , visualization , environmental resource management , geography , library science , computer science , data science , ecology , environmental science , regional science , world wide web , engineering , geology , oceanography , data mining , mechanical engineering , electrical engineering , biology
This paper presents an information system on the lakes of Russia (ISRL) developed in the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Limnology, intended for the wide circle of users and containing the data on the largest lakes of Russia, as well as summarizing the information on the lake water resources of the Russian Federation. ISRL has been composed as problems-oriented information support tool with the use of advanced means of automated processing including analysis and visualization of the data realized through Internet. ISRL-provided information is a result of the Institute’s work on assessment of Russian lake resources and it is very important both for researches in the field of hydrology, water management, ecology, economic planning and for those taking decisions in the sphere of economic planning.