title: Water Resources of the Crimea as Part of the Taurida Province and Their Use: An Attempt of Characterization
abstract: The article is devoted to the hydrographic conditions of the Crimean Peninsula as part of the Taurida province in the context of the state of its water resources and practices of their use. A historical survey of the Crimea’s hydrological studies and the activities of the authorities to regulate the water resources of the peninsula is given. The author characterizes surface and underground waters, as well as the possibilities of their economic exploitation, including the main types of hydraulic 
journal: Historical Geography Journal