Chona, the Glossary
The Chona (Чона; Чуона, Çuona) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Alexander Prokhorov, Central Siberian Plateau, Drainage basin, Great Soviet Encyclopedia, Irkutsk Oblast, Lena Plateau, List of rivers of Russia, Orography, Richard Maack, Russia, Russian Geographical Society, Sakha Republic, Sentinel-2, Vakunayka, Vilyuy, Vilyuy Dam.
- Rivers of Irkutsk Oblast
- Tributaries of the Vilyuy
Alexander Prokhorov
Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov (born Alexander Michael Prochoroff, Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Про́хоров; 11 July 1916 – 8 January 2002) was a Russian physicist and researcher on lasers and masers in the former Soviet Union for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 with Charles Hard Townes and Nikolay Basov.
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Central Siberian Plateau
The Central Siberian Plateau (Srednesibirskoye ploskogorye; Орто Сибиир хаптал хайалаахсирэ) is a vast mountainous area in Siberia, one of the Great Russian Regions.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
Great Soviet Encyclopedia
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (GSE;, BSE) is the largest Soviet Russian-language encyclopedia, published in the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1990.
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Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast (Irkutskaya oblastʹ; Erkhüü mojo) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of the Angara, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers.
Lena Plateau
The Lena Plateau, also known as Prilensky Plateau (Prilenskoye Plato; Өлүөнэтээҕи хаптал хайалаахсир), is one of the great plateaus of Siberia.
List of rivers of Russia
Russia can be divided into a European and an Asian part.
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Orography
Orography is the study of the topographic relief of mountains, and can more broadly include hills, and any part of a region's elevated terrain.
Richard Maack
Richard Otto Maack (also Richard Karlovich Maak; Ричард Карлович Маак; 4 September 1825 – 25 November 1886) was a Russian naturalist, geographer, and anthropologist.
Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russian Geographical Society
The Russian Geographical Society (Ру́сское географи́ческое о́бщество (РГО)), or RGO, is a learned society based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Sakha Republic
Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million.
Sentinel-2
Sentinel-2 is an Earth observation mission from the Copernicus Programme that acquires optical imagery at high spatial resolution (10 m to 60 m) over land and coastal waters.
Vakunayka
The Vakunayka (Вакунайка; Вакунайка) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Chona and Vakunayka are rivers of Irkutsk Oblast, rivers of the Sakha Republic and Tributaries of the Vilyuy.
Vilyuy
The Vilyuy (p; Бүлүү, Bülüü) is a river in Russia, the longest tributary of the Lena. Chona and Vilyuy are rivers of the Sakha Republic.
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Vilyuy Dam
The Vilyuy Dam (Вилюйская ГЭС; Бүлүүтээҕи ГЭС) is a large dam and hydroelectric power station on the Vilyuy River in Chernyshevsky, Mirninsky District, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia.
See also
Rivers of Irkutsk Oblast
- Angara
- Belaya (Angara)
- Biryusa
- Bolshoy Patom
- Chaya (river)
- Chechuy
- Chona
- Chuna (river)
- Chuya (Lena)
- Ichera
- Ilga (river)
- Ilim
- Irkut (river)
- Iya (river)
- Kazyr
- Kirenga
- Kitoy
- Kuta (river)
- Lena (river)
- Mama (river)
- Mamakan (river)
- Mura (Angara)
- Nepa (river)
- Nizhnyaya Tunguska
- Oka (Angara)
- Pilyuda
- Sarma (river)
- Snezhnaya
- Tayura
- Tutura
- Urik (river)
- Vakunayka
- Vitim (river)
- Zhuya
Tributaries of the Vilyuy
- Akhtaranda
- Alymdya
- Bappagay
- Chilli (river)
- Chirkuo
- Chona
- Chybyda
- Kempendyay (river)
- Killemtine
- Lakharchana
- Markha (Vilyuy)
- Morkoka (river)
- Ochchuguy-Botuobuya
- Olguydakh
- Sen (river)
- Tonguo
- Tyukyan
- Tyung
- Ulakhan-Botuobuya
- Ulakhan-Vava
- Vakunayka
- Ygyatta
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chona
Also known as Chona River.