title: RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF STUDIES OF THE RIVER NETWORK OF THE LEFT BANK OF THE MIDDLE DNIEPER (FROM THE FIRST MENTIONS TO DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS – IV CENTURY BC – THE END OF THE XVIII CENTURY)
abstract: The article presents the history of research of the left tributaries of the Middle Dnieper. The periodization of research by chronological periods from the IV century is developed. B.C. until the end of the XVIII century. The periods and key stages of river research during the corresponding period are highlighted. The issues of description of the respective rivers in antiquity and the Middle Ages are covered, in particular the elements of the geographical position of their river systems, water r
journal: Hydrology hydrochemistry and hydroecology