Contraction of Spawning Areas in the Baksan River and Pollution of Superficial Water of Adjacent Territories

Geochemical study of water samples taken from the Malyi Mukulan and Bol’shoi Mukulan creeks and watercourses and trickling from the pile dike of tailing pond no. 3(1) of the Tyrnyauz tungsten–molybdenum plant has been carried out. Estimation of the degree of their polluting effect on the Baksan River was made.