"Flora and vegetation of the reservoirs of the Upper Volga basin" is a unique popular science publication that immerses the reader in the richness and diversity of aquatic vegetation of one of the most picturesque and ecologically important regions of Russia. The author's team, united by environmentalists, botanists and hydrologists, created a book that will become a real guide to the aquatic ecosystems of the Upper Volga, revealing their unique flora and plant communities that form the harmony of the nature of this region. This book is a real storehouse of knowledge for all who are interested in nature, ecology and biology of water bodies. It describes in detail the species of aquatic plants, their role in ecosystems, peculiarities of adaptation to water conditions and interaction with other inhabitants of water bodies. The reader will learn about how vegetation affects water quality, coastal stabilization and biodiversity maintenance, as well as what changes occur under the influence of anthropogenic factors and how they can be prevented. The author's team skillfully combines scientific accuracy with the availability of the presentation, which makes the book interesting and useful for both specialists and a wide range of nature lovers. The book "Flora and vegetation of the reservoirs of the Upper Volga basin" is intended for readers of different ages and levels of training. It will be of interest to students and teachers of biological and environmental faculties, environmental specialists, as well as active naturalists, travelers and ecotourism . It is especially valuable for those who want to understand how aquatic ecosystems function and learn to see the beauty and complexity of aquatic vegetation, which often goes unnoticed by the untrained eye. For readers interested in environmental activities, this book will become an important source of information on the conservation of the natural resources of the Upper Volga. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, from the morphological features of aquatic plants and their ecological role to the problems of biodiversity conservation and water pollution control. Particular attention is paid to the description of different types of aquatic communities, such as coastal thickets, algal fields and floating plants, as well as their interaction with the environment. The book highlights the importance of conserving the region's natural water systems, making it relevant in the context of contemporary environmental challenges. The style of the author's team is distinguished by clarity, liveliness and scientific accuracy, which makes it easy to perceive even complex concepts. The book contains rich illustrative material - photos, diagrams and maps that help to better understand the processes and types described. The author's team, known for their work in the field of hydrology and botany, uses modern methods and approaches in their research, which makes the book not only informative, but also relevant from the point of view of modern scientific trends. If you are looking for a book that will reveal the secrets of water vegetation of the Upper Volga, introduce you to its rich biodiversity and help you understand the importance of preserving natural water systems, "Flora and vegetation of the reservoirs of the Upper Volga basin" will become an indispensable source of knowledge for you. This book is not just a collection of facts, but an invitation to reflect on nature, its fragility and the need for care for the environment. It is ideal for those who appreciate a deep understanding of natural processes and want to become part of the efforts to preserve the unique aquatic flora of the region.