%0 Journal Article %A Yanovych, D. O. %A Shvets, T. M. %D 2017 %I Begell House %K chromium, hydroecosystems, hydrochemistry, toxicity, hydrobionts, invertebrates, fishes %N 4 %P 69-84 %R 10.1615/HydrobJ.v53.i4.70 %T Chromium in Hydroecosystems and its Impact on the Aquatic Biota (a Review) %U https://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/38cb2223012b73f2,5feb42c21951e92b,1162b9552f15edcd.html %V 53 %X Data concerning properties of chromium and its compounds, pathways of their income to the water bodies and peculiarities of their fate in hydroecosystems have been summarized. The role of chromium as biophilous trace element for vital processes of aquatic flora and fauna was described. The importance of the hexavalent chromium content monitoring in the aquatic environment in view of its toxic properties was substantiated. Main effects of the pollutant on aquatic organism were reported. %8 2017-08-11