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Characteristics of the Amur Basin and Operating Regimes of the Zeya and Bureya Hydroprojects During Passage of the 2013 Flood

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A brief characterization of the Amur River Basin and its major tributaries, the operating regimes of the Zeya and Bureya hydroprojects during passage of the 2013 flood, and a list of new hydroprojects, the construction of which is possible for flow regulation and flood control, are presented.

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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel’stvo, No. 1, January 2014, pp. 2 – 11.

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Lapin, G.G., Zhirkevich, A.N. Characteristics of the Amur Basin and Operating Regimes of the Zeya and Bureya Hydroprojects During Passage of the 2013 Flood. Power Technol Eng 48, 75–84 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-014-0488-8

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