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Preferred term

Enisej River and Valley (RUS)  

Entry terms

  • Enisei River and Valley (RUS)
  • Yenisei River and Valley (RUS)
  • Yenisey River and Valley (RUS)

Scope note

  • one of the longest rivers in the world; rises in E Sayan Mts; consists of 2 parts: Greater Enisej [Bolshoi Enisei; Bi-Khem; Bei-Kem] and Lesser Enisej [Maly Enisej; Kaa-Khem], which meet to form the Enisej proper; enters the Kara Sea at Enisej Bay/Gulf

Notation

  • 24268

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/45G-BZCJ6VGD-5

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