The next tributary – Ozernaya river: This deep trench was dug-up, just to provide convenient conditions for construction work As a result, small waterfall has appeared Vehicles move across the stream continuously
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Ozernaya river crossing
Places of pipeline crossings
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The result several km downstream on the Ozernaya river
Places of pipeline crossings
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How wild salmon spawning river should looks (the river, untouched by pipeline)
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Scientific researches say: salmon can swim up rivers with high content of suspended solids, but cannot spawn in water with suspended solids content 220 mg a liter and higher
Ozernaya river, several km downstream of pipeline crossings: females died before laying eggs
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Travyanaya river about 14 km down from upstream pipeline crossing with a very high content of suspended solids (SEIC’s EIA says – 100 m downstream of river crossings all suspended solids settle and water becomes completely clean)
Downstream pipeline crossing of Travyanaya rv.
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