Etoka River

Etoka River

Etoka ( _ru. Этока) is a mountain creek in in Predgorny District, Stavropol Krai, Russia. A village with the same name is located by Etoka.

Water from the river is channeled to feed Lake Tambukan. [ [http://www.k-mv.ru/medical/tambukan/ Озеро Тамбукан и его целебная тамбуканская грязь] ru icon] However this water have led to desalinization of the lake, threatening its balneological properties and disrupting the overal ecology of the area. [ [http://www.svoboda.org/programs/eco/2002/eco.092702.asp Will Lake Tambukan Perish?] ru icon]

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