Лекция: Scan the Statistical Data. Name the peculiarities of the Amur River.

Statistical Data:

The Amur River (Heilongjiangin Chinese, Sahaliyan Ula in Manchurian) is the third-longest river in Russia and ninth in the world.

A border between the Russian Far East and northeastern China runs along this river.

Its length is2,824 km, together with the Onon and the Shilka – 4,279 km; together with the Khailar and the Argun — 4,049km.

Itswatershedis1,855,000 km².

The riveroriginatesin the Khentii mountainsof Khentii Province in Mongolia.

The riverflows to Sakhalin Bay in the Sea of Okhotsk.