Opinions, evaluations of experts: about Dr. S. Ostroumovs works (some examples): http://www.scribd.

com/doc/62256170/: Authoritative experts, scientists of Russian Federation and other countries. Opinions, evaluations, reviews of the book: Ostroumov S.A. Pollution, self-purification and restoration of aquatic ecosystems. Moscow. MAX Press. 2005. 100 p. (= .., .: . 2005. 100 . ), The book was published in Russ. http://scipeople.com/publication/69887/; , . / On the book (http://scipeople.com/publication/69873/): From the Preface written by Professors of Moscow State University: "The book is recommended as a textbook, useful for the preparation of marine biologists, ecologists, experts in environmental protection, conservation and management of aquatic and biological resources. The book will be useful to teachers, graduate students, undergraduates and students." From the contents: Section 16: Rehabilitation of water facilities damaged as a result of anthropogenic influences, with the original table a new method for monetary assessment of the value of freshwater ecosystem and its self-purification potential. Glossary (pp. 90-93). Expanded English summary (p.57-62), information about the author in Russian (p.96) and English. (p.97) languages. ISBN 5-317-01213-9. The book published as an issue of the new series "Science. Education. Innovation ", Vol 1. The book was awarded the Diploma of the Academy of Aquatic Sciences (2006) and the Diploma of the winner of the competition (2007) of scientific and educational publications organized by MOIP (the Moscow Society of Naturalists; the MOIP diploma was signed by the President of MOIP, Vice-President of Russian Academy of Sciences Academician V.A. Sadovnichy).

Published reviews of the book by Dr. Ostroumov S.A. 'Pollution, Self-purification and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems' (2005): Ecological sciences: from theory to practice and sustainable development. Review of the books by S.A.Ostroumov 'Pollution, Self-purification and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems' and 'Ecology and Hydrobiology'. - Ecological Systems and Instruments. 2006. No. 4. P.38-39. [on the author: Professor, affiliated with the Department of Hydrobiology, Moscow State University]. Prof. Rumyantzev I.S., Zimnyukov V.A. Review of the book: Ostroumov S.A. Pollution, Self-Purification, and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems. Moscow. MAX Press, 2005, 100 p. ISBN 5-317-01213-9. Ecological Chemistry, 2006, v. 15, No. 3, p. 211-212 [on the author: Prof. I.S. Rumyantzev is the President, The Academy of Water Science]. Prof. Abakumov V.A. Review of the book "Pollution, Self-Purification, and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems". Moscow. MAX Press, 2005, 100 p. Ecology of the Environment and Safety of Life Activity No.4 (34), 2006, p.88-89 [the reviewer recommended to publish a new edition of the book].

Prof. Ermakov V.V. Review of the book "Pollution, Self-Purification, and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems. Moscow. MAX Press, 2005, 100 p." and of the collection of educational programs "Ecology and Hydrobiology" (Moscow. MAX Press, 2005). Problems of Biogeochemistry and Geochemical Ecology. 2007. v. 1(3). p.122-124. Prof. Braginsky L.P., Kalenichenko K.P., Ignatyuk A.A. (.. , .. , .. ). Generalized mechanisms of self-purification of natural waters. Review of the book: Ostroumov S.A. Pollution, Self-Purification, and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems. Moscow. MAX Press, 2005, 100 p. // Hydrobiological Journal. 2007 - 43, No. 6. P.111-113. Other opinions: http://www.scribd.com/doc/62254380/; ... ..: , . ,

** A letter from Japan, Sept 2011: I am a master student of Gifu University in Japan and now I am doing research [] for my thesis. I have read many papers of yours and found they are very useful for my research. Best regards, So Thavin ** Some other evaluations and opinions see:
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