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Hydrological–Morphological Zoning of the Mouth Zone of the Selenga River

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According to the two-term principle of zoning of mouth areas, parts of the mouth area of the Selenga River are recognized and their boundaries are determined based on hydrological–morphological characteristics.

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Potemkina, T.G. Hydrological–Morphological Zoning of the Mouth Zone of the Selenga River. Water Resources 31, 11–16 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:WARE.0000013567.16220.4d

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