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Selenga, the Glossary

The Selenga or Selenge (translit; Селенга́) is a major river in Mongolia and Buryatia, Russia.^[1]

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Khövsgöl Province
Rivers of Buryatia
Rivers of Mongolia
Tributaries of Lake Baikal

Angara

The Angara (Ангара́,; Buryat: Ангар, Angar, "Cleft") is a major river in Siberia, which traces a course through Russia's Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai.

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The Arctic Basin (also North Polar Basin) is an oceanic basin in the Arctic Ocean, consisting of two main parts separated by the Lomonosov Ridge, a mid-ocean ridge between north Greenland and the New Siberian Islands.

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Arsenic

Arsenic is a chemical element with the symbol As and the atomic number 33.

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Buryatia

Buryatia (Buryatiya; Buryaad Ulas), officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East.

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Cell (journal)

Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research papers across a broad range of disciplines within the life sciences.

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Chikoy (river)

The Chikoy (Чикой; Цѳхгол, Tsökh gol; Сүхэ гол, Sükhe gol) is a river in Zabaykalsky Krai and the Buryat Republic in Russia, which partially flows along the Russia-Mongolia border. Selenga and Chikoy (river) are rivers of Buryatia and rivers of Mongolia.

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Delger mörön

The Delger mörön (lit) is a river in the Khövsgöl aimag in northern Mongolia. It rises in the Ulaan Taiga range close to the Russian border. It is long, and has a drainage basin of. Together with the Ider River, it is the headwaters of the Selenge River. It meets with the Ider at Tömörbulag, thereafter becoming the Selenge. Selenga and Delger mörön are Khövsgöl Province and rivers of Mongolia.

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Dzhida (river)

The Dzhida (Джида) is a river in the south of Buryatia, Russia, a left tributary of the Selenga. Selenga and Dzhida (river) are rivers of Buryatia.

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Egiin Gol

The Egiin Gol (Эгийн гол) is a river in the Khövsgöl and Bulgan aimags in northern Mongolia. Selenga and Egiin Gol are Khövsgöl Province and rivers of Mongolia.

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Evenki language

Evenki, formerly known as Tungus, is the largest member of the northern group of Tungusic languages, a group which also includes Even, Negidal, and the more closely related Oroqen language.

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Ider River

The Ider River (Идэр гол,, or Идэрийн гол,, "Young River") is a river in the Khövsgöl and Zavkhan aimags in northwestern Mongolia and is, together with the Delgermörön river, one of the sources of the Selenge river. It is long, and has a drainage basin of. Selenga and Ider River are Khövsgöl Province and rivers of Mongolia.

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Irkutsk Hydroelectric Power Station

The Irkutsk Hydroelectric Power Station (Irkutsk HPS) is a rock-fill dam on the Angara River with an adjacent hydroelectric power station.

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Kessler's sculpin

Kessler's sculpin (Leocottus kesslerii) is a species of Baikal sculpin, a freshwater fish native to Russia and Mongolia where it occurs in Lake Baikal and surrounding lakes as well as the Selenga, Angara and Bain Gol rivers.

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Khanui River

Khanui River is a river flowing down through the valleys of the Khangai Mountains in central Mongolia. Selenga and Khanui River are rivers of Mongolia.

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Khövsgöl Province

Khövsgöl (Хөвсгөл) is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia.

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Khilok (river)

The Khilok (Хилок; Хилго/Khilgo,Secret History of the Mongols paragraph 109O.Bavuu, "Historic lands mentioned in the Secret History of the Mongols, 2005 Хёлго/Khyoolgo) is a river in Eastern Siberia, a right tributary of the Selenga. Selenga and Khilok (river) are rivers of Buryatia.

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Kyakhta

Kyakhta (Кя́хта,; Khiaagta,; Hiagt) is a town and the administrative center of Kyakhtinsky District in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located on the Kyakhta River near the Mongolia–Russia border.

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Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal (Ozero Baykal; Baigal dalai) is a large rift lake in Russia.

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Lead

Lead is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.

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List of rivers of Mongolia

This is a list of notable rivers of Mongolia, arranged geographically by river basin. Selenga and list of rivers of Mongolia are rivers of Mongolia.

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List of rivers of Russia

Russia can be divided into a European and an Asian part.

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Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.

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Orkhon River

The Orkhon River (Орхон гол) is a river in Mongolia. Selenga and Orkhon River are rivers of Mongolia.

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Ramsar site

A Ramsar site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention,.

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River source

The headwater of a river or stream is the farthest point on each of its tributaries upstream from its mouth/estuary into a lake/sea or its confluence with another river.

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Rosa acicularis

Rosa acicularis is a flowering plant in the Rosaceae family.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russification

Russification (rusifikatsiya), or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non-Russians, whether involuntarily or voluntarily, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian culture and the Russian language.

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Selenga Highlands

The Selenga Highlands (Селенгинское среднегорье) are a mountainous area in Buryatia and the southwestern end of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.

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Selenge Province

Selenge (Сэлэнгэ) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country.

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Selenge–Orkhon forest steppe

The Selenge–Orkhon forest steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0816) stretches across north central Mongolia, and follows the Selenga River northeast into Russia.

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Selenginsk

Selenginsk (Селенги́нск; Сэлэнгын, Selengyn, Сэлэнгэ, Selenge) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kabansky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located at the head of the Selenga River delta about from Lake Baikal and about northwest of Ulan-Ude, the capital of the republic.

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Siberian sturgeon

The Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) is a species of sturgeon in the family Acipenseridae.

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Thymallus baicalensis

Thymallus baicalensis, also known as the Baikal black grayling, is a Siberian freshwater fish species in the salmon family Salmonidae.

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Tributary

A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.

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Uda (Selenga)

The Uda is a river in the Buryat Republic, Russia. Selenga and Uda (Selenga) are rivers of Buryatia.

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Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар,, "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia.

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Ulan-Ude

Ulan-Ude (Улан-Удэ,; Ulaan-Üde) is the capital city of Buryatia, Russia, located about southeast of Lake Baikal on the Uda River at its confluence with the Selenga.

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University of Göttingen

The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, commonly referred to as Georgia Augusta) is a distinguished public research university in the city of Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Yenisey

The Yenisey (Енисе́й) is the fifth-longest river system in the world, and the largest to drain into the Arctic Ocean.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selenga

Also known as Selenga River, Selenga-Orkhon, Selenge River, The Selenge River, Xienianhe River, Xueyanhe River.

Selenga, the Glossary

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See also

Khövsgöl Province

Rivers of Buryatia

Rivers of Mongolia

Tributaries of Lake Baikal

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