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Part 1 Europe Russia
Russian Federation: Close to the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Baltic Sea, and the land borders Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhsakhstan, and partly neighboring Norway, Finland, Poland, Mongolia and China. The area is 17.075 million square kilometers. The population is about 146.23 million. Russians account for 83%, and more than 50 ethnic minorities have more than 10,000 people. The administrative center is Moscow. The Yenisei River is dominated by the western plains and the eastern plateau and mountains. From north to south, it is polar desert, tundra, forest tundra, forest, forest grassland and grassland zone. The big rivers include the Volga River, the Ob River, the Yenisei River, the Lena River, etc. Coal, iron, oil, natural gas, non-ferrous metals, non-metals, forests, hydraulic resources are abundant.
1. Irkutsk
population is about 800,000, with a continental climate and a long period of severe cold. Known as the "Heart of Siberia", "Paris of the East", and "Pearl of Siberia", the city center and the residential area are connected by natural birch forests. Irkutsk is 467 meters above sea level; the average temperature in January is -20°, and the average temperature in July is 17°. 5 hours earlier than Moscow time. The average annual precipitation here is about 400 mm. Due to the regulation of Lake Baikal, the average temperature in January is -15°C, and the average temperature in July is 19°C, which is a good place to escape the summer heat. Features The second largest city in Eastern Siberia.
Irkutsk is an important city in the Siberian region of Russia. It is located at the junction of the Angara River and the Ilt River, a tributary of the Yenisei River. It is the capital of Irkutsk Prefecture. The city is located between East and Central Asia, and is a transportation hub between the Russian Far East and the Ural Mountains in Central Asia. Trade exchanges have enabled the city to develop rapidly.
Irkutsk's most attractive thing is its diverse museums and ancient historical buildings, Taltsy Museum (Taltsy) Museum) is an open-air museum that mainly exhibits traditional buildings in the Siberian region. It is mainly composed of ancient wooden buildings, elegant without losing its sense of age. The Botanical Garden of Irkutsk State University is abbreviated as "Irkutsk Botanical Garden". It is the only botanical garden and museum in Irkutsk Prefecture. It aims to protect and enrich the plants in the Baikal region and is the largest botanical garden in the Siberian region.
2. Lake Gal
is the deepest freshwater lake in the world and the largest water storage capacity. It is located in the territory of the Buryat Republic and Irkutsk Prefecture. The lake is narrow and long and curved, like a crescent moon, so it is also known as the "Moon Lake". It is 636 kilometers long, with an average width of 48 kilometers, a widest width of 79.4 kilometers, an area of 31,500 square kilometers, an average depth of 744 meters, a deepest point of 1,620 meters, and an altitude of 456 meters.
Lake Baikal The lake water is clear and clear, stable and transparent (transparent to 40.8m), the second largest in the world; its total water storage capacity is 23,600 cubic kilometers. Around Lake Baikal, a total of 336 rivers of all sizes are injected into the lake, the largest is the Selenge River, and the only one that flows out of the lake is the Angara River, with an average annual flow of only 1,870 cubic meters per second. The scenery on Lake Baikal is beautiful, the landscape is unique, and the species in the lake is rich, making it a treasure house that combines rich natural resources. There are more species than any freshwater lake in the world, and 1083 of them are unique and unique species in the world.
What interested scientists the most is the ancient nature of organisms, among which many other freshwater lakes in Siberia have been extinct. Lake Baikal is only ranked ninth in the world in terms of its area, but it is one of the oldest lakes in the world (according to its history, it has been 25 million years old).