Table 1. Assessment of natural resilience to degradation of the Rzeszów Reservoir, based on Bajkiewicz-Grabowska (1987), Bajkiewicz-Grabowska, (2010).
| Parameters | Obtained for Rzeszów Reservoir | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Average depth (m) | 0.6 | 3 |
| Ratio of reservoir capacity (‘000 m3) to length of shoreline (m) | 0.12 | 3 |
| Participation of the water stratification (%) | <20 | 3 |
| Ratio of the active sediment layer surface (m2) to volume of epilimnion (m3) | 0.46 | 3 |
| Intensity of water exchange | 456 | 0 |
| Schindler’s ratioa (m2 m−3) | 1,873 | 3 |
| Average value of points | 2.5 | |
| Resilience category of the reservoir | IV | |
Notes.
a
Ratio of the total area of the catchment and the reservoir to the volume of reservoir.