Note continued: Field and genetic approaches to enhance knowledge of Ural River sturgeon biology / Sagiden Erbulekov / Ellen K. Pikitch / Yelena Bokova / Mirgaly Baimukhanov / Daniel Erickson / Phaedra Doukakis / Akhat Nimatov -- Fish biodiversity of the Orenburg region and their parasitic diseases / A. Gryzumov -- Establishment of the International Ural Sturgeon Park to secure sturgeon conservation and to facilitate sustainable integrated water management / Vladimir Lagutov / Viktor Lagutov -- Results of the First International Ural River Basin Workshop (NATO-ARW)
Summary
The Ural river, the third largest river in Europe, is the only remaining spawning habitats in the entire Caspian basin for various sturgeon species. This book describes the uniqueness, history and problems of the Ural river basin, its sturgeons and perspectives of their conservation
