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	FISH AND FISHERIES AT HIGHER ALTITUDES: ASIA - TECHNICAL PAPER NO. 385
		The fish fauna in the Shishhid River basin and in the River Hovd (Kobdo) is conspicuous for the absence of Salvelinus.
		In the River Ob it is 6848-29,429, and in the River Khatanga it is 12,680-21,720 (Moskalenko, 1971).
		In the Selenga and Orhon the fecundity is 31,500 to 50,000, and in Lake Hovsgol Nuur 51,000 to 350,000 for age classes 8+ to 13+.
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	Encyclopedia: Amu Darya
		It is then split into many waterways that used to form the river delta joining the Aral Sea, passing Urgench, Dashoguz and other cities, but it does not reach what is left of the sea anymore and is lost in the desert.
		Historical records state that in different periods the river flowed into the Aral Sea (from the south), the Caspian Sea (from the east) or both, similar to the Syr Darya (Jaxartes, in Ancient Greek).
		Rivers of Uzbekistan Syr Darya (also known as Syrdarya or Sirdaryo) is a river in Central Asia.
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	Salenga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The tributaries drain the complex fold belts of Mongol-Okhotak and Baikal-Paton region and are composed primarily of Paleozoic and Carboniferous sedimentary rocks with Triassic and Jurassic outliers.
		Although no gages exist on the lower river, the average annual river discharge in the upper alluvial valley is 120 cu m/sec, with a maximum of 230 cu m/sec (August) and a minimum of 27 cu m/sec (February).
		In 1862, north of the Selenga's delta, an area of land of about 200 square kilometers sank under water to a depth of 2 meters as the result of an earthquake whose magnitude reached magnitude 11 (A. Voznesensky, www.irkutsk.org/baikal/geology).
	www.geol.lsu.edu /WDD/ASIAN/Salenga/salenga.htm (511 words)

	Plant and animal life (from Yenisey River) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		river of central Russia, one of the longest rivers in Asia.
		Flowing from south to north across the heart of Russia, the Yenisey River is one of the longest rivers on the continent.
		The river begins near the Mongolian border, flowing northward along the east side of the West Siberian Plain through the Central Siberian Plateau to empty into the icy waters of the Kara Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-47998 (777 words)

	Selenga River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Mongolian Selenge Mörön river in Mongolia and east-central Russia.
		It is formed by the confluence of the Ider and Delger rivers.
		It is Mongolia's principal river and is the most substantial source of water for Lake Baikal.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?eu=68382 (803 words)

	Development of ecotourism in the Selenga River Delta
		The tourist company Firn Travel has developed a project called “The Development of Eco-tourism in the Selenga River Delta.” It is aimed at creating a partnership system at the local level, involving all stakeholders in the planning process and development of ecotourism in the Selenga Delta, and promoting the area on the tourist market.
		In addition, the delta area of the Selenga River is one of the most densely populated parts of Buryatia and has a high level of human activity.
		Firn Travel’s initiative on the development of eco-tourism in the Selenga River Delta has been supported by the SEPS-3 program of the British Council (www.eco-projects.ru/seps), underscoring the topicality and significance of the project.
	firntravel.ru /delta/en (639 words)

	Encyclopedia: Uda River, Buryatia
		Uda (Уда́) is a river in the republic of Buryatia, Russia.
		It is a right tributary of the river Selenga, which it meets near the city Ulan-Ude.
		A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Uda-River,-Buryatia (199 words)

	Eastern Siberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The wide and rapid Yenisei, the main river of the Region is a sort of boundary between the Western and Eastern Siberia.
		It occupies the valley of the river Irkut, a tributary of the Angara, with the adjacent ridges of Eastern Sayan and Khamar-Daban.
		The Zapovednik is situated in the middle reaches of the Enisey, north of the mouth of the river Podkamennaya Tunguska, in the eastern part of the Western-Siberian Valley and on the western slope of Mid-Siberian Plateau.
	www.rimbaud.freeserve.co.uk /eastern_siberia_text.htm (5918 words)

	Tours ::: Kayaking on Selenga River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A relatively calm river, the Selenga provides a good trip for beginning rafters.
		The Selenga river is a calm place and there are no big waves.
		We are always ready to answer any of you question about the tour, send an e-mail to us with the question you interested in and a qualified specialist will answer them.
	www.baikal.eastsib.ru /tours/selenga.html (267 words)

	Selenga
		Selenga, river, 616 mi (992 km) long, rising in the Khangai Mts., NW Republic of Mongolia, and flowing east, then north, across the Mongolian-Russian border to Lake Baykal; the Orkhon River is its main tributary.
		The Selenga, navigable from May to October, is Mongolia's chief river; its role as a transportation artery decreased with the advent of the Trans-Baykal RR.
		Ulan-Ude, an important Russian rail junction, river port, and industrial center, is the largest city on the river.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0844349.html (173 words)

	Ulan Ude - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ulan-Ude (Ула́н-Удэ́, Buryat: Улаан-Удэ), formerly Verkhneudinsk (Верхнеу́динск), the capital of Buryatia, Russia, is located at the foot of the mountains and is divided into two parts by the Uda river, a tributary of the Selenga river.
		Due to its geographical position the city grew rapidly and became a large trade centre which connected Russia with China and Mongolia.
		There are old merchants' mansions richly decorated with wood and stone carving in the historical center of Ulan-Ude along the river banks.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ulan_Ude (123 words)

	Selenga River -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		It is formed by the confluence of the Ider and Delger rivers and receives the Orhon River at Sühbaatar.
		It lies in the basin of the Selenga River, on the frontier with Mongolia.
		Rivers are also a principal natural force in shaping land surfaces.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9378183 (805 words)

	Selenga River -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		The Delger rises in the Sangilen Mountains on the border between Mongolia and the Russian republic of Tuva, and the headwaters of the Ider lie in the Hangayn Mountains in Mongolia to the south.
		The Selenga is 920 miles (1,480 km) long and is navigable from its mouth to beyond Sühbaatar in May–October, when it is ice-free.
		The river freezes from November to April, and snowmelt increases the river's flow during the spring and early summer.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9066660 (995 words)

	Kathy Lyne Jones: Lesson Plan - "How Long Is The Volga?"
		This river floods at least once a year and even two yearly floods have occured the past several years because of cyclones formed over the Atlantic and the Baltic.
		It is a very powerful river, although it is only 1,1974 kn long (30 km of its length is in St. Petersburg), it is 600 meters wide, (1 km at its widest point), but it is very deep and carries more water than the Dnieper or Don.
		Factories in Ulan Ude, 130 km up river on the Selenga River have caused this water to be laden with sediment and wastes from 3 cities, as well as human and industrial waste.
	www.geography.unr.edu /GAIN/materials/volga.html (1321 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mongolia
		The Kerulon, or Kerélon, River, "though an inconsiderable river, is the longest of the vast arid east Mongol upland, and the permanence of the pastures along its banks has always attracted a large share of the nomad population; many of the Tsentsen princes keep their headquarters on or close to the Kerulon" (Campbell, 24).
		This river rises on the southern slopes of the Kental Mountains, near Mount Burkhan Kalduna and enters the Dalai Nor, five or six miles south-west of the Altan Emûl (Golden Saddle) a pair of brown hills, famous in Mongol legend, between which the river flows.
		Urga includes three towns lying to the north of the Tola River: Urga proper, the Mongol quarters; the Russian consulate and settlement, a mile and a half to the east; and farther east, Mai-mai chên, the Chinese Urga, the commercial town.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10479b.htm (3216 words)

	Satellite Images: RUSSIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		While over 300 streams flow into Lake Baykal, the Selenga River is the largest single river system that enters the lake.
		The Selenga along with many of its tributary streams and valleys provide transportation routes that connect Russia with Mongolia and China.
		Over 50 percent of the pollution that enters Lake Baykal enters through the Selenga River from as far away as Mongolia.
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	Facts about Baikal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Located in Siberia near the Mongolian border, and surrounded by mountains, forests and wild rivers, Baikal is an immense and breathtaking area of physical beauty.
		Fed by 336 rivers and streams including the Angara, Barguzin, Selenga, Turka and Snezhnaya, the lake holds fifty species of fish including bullhead, sturgeon and omul.
		Its broadest point is located between the villages of Onguryon on the Western shore and Ust-Barguzin on the eastern shore, and its narrowest point is between the Selenga River Delta and the opposite Western shore.
	www.baikal.eastsib.ru /baikalfacts/index.html (2270 words)

	"The Selenga is the artery of Baikal". Articles in mass media. Can DDT be found in the Selenga River? - II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		We test the Uda and Selenga rivers for pesticides in Naushki, in the neighborhood of Murzino and Vakhmistrovo and near Ulan-Ude.
		All the pollution is usually referred to the Selenga because of its large flow.
		If one hundredth of some substance is found in the river and multiplied by the size of its flow it will turn out that the Selenga carries the greater part of all pollutants.
	gran.baikal.net /ddt2/p1/stats/nfpol2e.htm (282 words)

	Protected Areas and World Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is walled in by mountains: the narrow Primorskiy and Baikalskiy ranges to the west, the Barguzinskiy and Ulan-Bagasy ranges on the east and the Khamar Daban mountains in the south.
		The vegetation of the Selenga delta is of reedbeds, regularly flooded sedge meadows and shrub willow.
		The second major source of pollution is the Selenga river which drains Ulan Ude and several cities in Russia and Mongolia, despite the installation of more than 100 wastewater treatment plants during the past decade.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wh/baikal.htm (2931 words)

	Great Steppe Empires of Asia
		The Turkic culture and languages are believed to have originated in the 5th century BC around the upper Ienissei river in today's Siberia.
		The Uighur (from around the Selenga river), developed one of the first turkic alphabets by adapting the ancient sogdian alphabet to convey turkic phonemes.
		Following the defeat of the Tang on the Talas river in 751, China was expelled from Central Asia and suffered eight years of civil war led by the mongol mercenary Nan Luchan.
	berclo.net /page97/97en-steppe-empires.html (2064 words)

	Diatom algae in phytoplankton of the Selenga River (Buryatiya, Russia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Diatom algae in phytoplankton of the Selenga River (Buryatiya, Russia)
		The journal will be devoted to specialists in theoretical, experimental and applied studies of algae, hydrobiology, microbiology, fishery, municipal economy, agriculture and other fields of knowledge for which algae provide the model objects for investigations and for an audience interested in general problems of biology.
		Data are presented on the species composition of diatoms in plankton of a section of the Selenga River in the area of Ulan-Ude and downstream.
	www.edata-center.com /journals/7dd4467e7de5b7ef,79931f55515028d1,2c0f3e3d4ee28346.html (213 words)

	Badmaev (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The further penetration to the north of this area was obstacled by lack of the steppe biotops in the taiga zone.
		The subterranean conditions along the Selenga river formed from sandy soils which convenient for burrowing was accompanying for the marmot dispersal.
		In Tuva the marmot dispersal apparently was occured along waterway of the Tes-Khem river (Tesyin-gol), Ubsa-nur hollow and Khemchik river.
	www.cons-dev.org /marm/MARM/PUBNET/3rdInterConf/437.html (431 words)

	Archaeology of the Hsiung-nu in Russia
		They are placed like that: the Ivolga fortress was in north, the Mongolian's fortresses were in south of the Hsiung-nu empire, the settlements not fortify were in the middle.
		These settlements (not fortify) were placed near : in Selenga valley are some settlements distanced in 50-60 km.
		The texts tell, that in period of Qin dynasty the Hsiung-nu were banished from their homeland to north and after downfall of Qin the Hsiung-nu returned to region "to south of river" (Ordos plateau).
	www.silk-road.com /artl/minyaev1.shtml (2696 words)

	Lake Baikal Pollution
		The inlet is the heavily-polluted Selenga River which flows in from northern Mongolia.
		Initially, the Soviet government intended to build a pipeline to carry the industrial waste to the Irkut River, which is a tributary of the Angara River flowing out of Lake Baikal.
		Bilateral agreements involving both China (for their use of DDT) and Mongolia (for the pollution of the inlet Selenga River) are also needed.
	www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/baikal.htm (2161 words)

	Baikal lake Web World - explanation of the local terms and geographical names on Baikal and in Pribaikalye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Bolshaya Kolokolnya (the Big Belfry) in the north and Malaya Kolokolnya (the Small Belfry) in the south encircle this picturesque bay where the tourist campus and the infirmary of the Limnological Institute are situated.
		This name came into being due to the earthquake in the north of the Selenga River delta (Jan. 12, 1862) when the coastal part of the Tsagan steppe 200 km sank into the water to a depth of 2m.
		Sometimes winds blowing down the valleys from the upper reaches of the rivers are also called "verkhoviks".
	www.bww.irk.ru /terms/terms.html (1778 words)

	References: Asian Anatidae Atlas
		Babenko, V.G. On spring migration of swans in the Amur river mouth.
		Bocharnikov, V.N. and Shibnyev, Yu.B. The scaly-sided merganser Mergus squamatus in the Bikin river basin, Far-East Russia.
		Kretchmar, A.V. and Kretchmar, E.A. Waterfowl of the Kava river drainage.
	www.jawgp.org /anet/aaa1999/aaaeref.htm (3156 words)

	Buy Water lillies cover the river in front of a house on the Selenga River Giclee Print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	Selenga River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		to a point only 1 mi (2.4 km) from Wisconsin River (the two rivers are linked here by Portage Canal), then flows generally n.e.
		Sediment must be dredged from the Mississippi River in order to keep it open for shipping.
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	SRIC Mining and Milling Documents
		Mining and Mineral Development Management Policy in the Selenga River Watershed This paper provides an introduction to the scope of mining activity in the Selenga River watershed in both Russia and Mongolia.
		The Selenga River is the primary tributary to Lake Baikal and drains an area the size of France.
		A waste containment dam break spilled 160,000 cubic meters of coal ash into the Partizanskaya River and the Nahodka Bay watershed from a ring dike disposal site near Partizansk in the Russian Far East 200 kilometers east of Vladivostok in May 2004.
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	Bulgaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 19th-century Russia a chicken was slaughtered in the drying house as a sacrifice to the ovinnik.
		To the east it reached out to the river Kuban, to the west to the river Dnepr, to the north to the river Donetsk, and to the south to the Azov and the Black Sea.
		Bulgaria's approximate frontiers were the Dnieper River in the northeast, the Carpathian Mountains in the north, the Tisa {Tisza} River in the northwest, the Adriatic Sea in the west, and the Tomorr {Tomor}, Belasica, Pirin, Rhodope, and Strandzha mountains in the south.
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