Zeya River — ( ru. Зея; Manchu: Jingkiri bira , also Latinized as Zeja River), 1,242 km long, is a southern tributary of the Amur River. It rises in the Tokiysky Stanovik mountain ridge, a part of the Stanovoy Ridge. The Zeya flows through the Zeya Reservoir… … Wikipedia
Reservoir — This article is about an artificial body of water. For other uses, see Reservoir (disambiguation). The Jhonghua Dam on the Dahan River in Taoyuan County, Taiwan. A reservoir (pronounced either REZ ur vore or REZ er vwar, etymology: from French… … Wikipedia
Gilyuy River — Gilyuy ( ru. Гилюй) is a river in Amur Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Zeya River, and is 545 km long, with a drainage basin of 22,500 km². The river has its sources on the southern slopes of the Stanovoy Mountains, and flows into… … Wikipedia
World's largest dams — ▪ Table World s largest dams By height name type1 date of completion river country height (m) Nurek E 1980 Vakhsh Tajikistan 300 Grande Dixence G 1961 Dixence Switzerland 285 Inguri A 1980 Inguri Georgia 272 Vaiont2 A 1961 Vaiont Italy… … Universalium
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
Amur Oblast — Infobox Russian federal subject EnglishName=Amur Oblast RussianName=Амурская область Locator LocatorMap CoatOfArmsLink=Coat of arms of Amur Oblast FlagLink=Flag of Amur Oblast AnthemLink= none AdmCtrOrCapital=Administrative center… … Wikipedia
Reservoirs and dams in the Commonwealth of Independent States — Industrialization reached Russia later than Western Europe and North America, and one of the few large scale dams dating from the Tsarist era is on the Volkhov near St Petersburg (opened 1926). However with Lenin s declaration Communism is Soviet … Wikipedia
Proton (fusée) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Proton (homonymie). Proton Données générales Miss … Wikipédia en Français
Phobos-Grunt — Caractéristiques Organisation Roscosmos Domaine Étude de Phobos, retour échantillon sol de Phobos sur Terre Type de mission Atterrisseur Statut lancé Masse 2 tonnes … Wikipédia en Français
Angara (fusée) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Angara (homonymie). Dessins des modèles de lanceur Angara. Les lanceurs Angara sont une famille de fusées russes en cours de dév … Wikipédia en Français
