- Berd River
Berd` ( _ru. Бердь) is a river in Russia, right arm of the
Ob River .Flows from the western slopes of the
Salair ridge , makes 30 km inAltai Krai territory and the rest inNovosibirsk Oblast . Flows into the Novosibirskwater reservoir , which submerged 40 km of the original Berd` river after construction.Length - 363 km (416 originally), water basin — 8,740 sq. km..
Annual water expenditure - 45,8
cubic meter s per second. Iceforming in first weeks of november, icebreaking in middle april.Naming, as thought, is from
Turkic languages "berdu" ("birdu") with the meaning of "beru" or "taken".Two cities -
Berdsk ( _ru. Бердск) andIskitim ( _ru. Искитим)External links
* [http://www.nsu.ru/community/nature/books/berd/berd.htm] , "Variety of the underwater and maritime vegetation for Berd river", "Some ecological problems of the Berd river and their solution approach"] , P.M.Kipriyanova ru icon
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