Kozhim
The Kozhim is a river in Komi Republic, Russia that runs through the subpolar Ural Mountains.[1][2][3][4][5] It is a tributary of the Kosyu, which is a tributary of the Usa. It is 202 kilometres (126 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 5,180 square kilometres (2,000 sq mi).[6]
| Kozhim Russian: Ко́жим | |
|---|---|
 The Kozhim in Yugyd Va National Park | |
 The Kozhim in the Pechora basin | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| State | Komi Republic |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Ural Mountains |
| • location | Russia |
| • coordinates | 64°55′48″N 60°40′07″E |
| Mouth | Kosyu |
• coordinates | 65°47′35″N 59°18′10″E |
| Length | 202 km (126 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,180 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | mouth (monthly average) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Kosyu→ Usa→ Pechora→ Barents Sea |
See also
References
- "Paleomagnetism of paleozoic sediments from the Kozhim River section: On the problem of palinspastic reconstructions of the Subpolar Urals and Pai-Khoi". ResearchGate. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- "Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences". 1997. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- Carbonate Platform Systems. 2000. pp. 159–160. ISBN 9781862390744. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- Tockner, Klement; Uehlinger, Urs; Robinson, Christopher T. (31 January 2009). Rivers of Europe. ISBN 9780080919089. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- Sovfoto. "A prospector panning for gold in the kozhim river in the komi region of russia, 1990s". Getty Images. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- "Река КОЖИМ in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
External links
- A gold prospecting settlement by the kozhim river in komi, russia, 1990s (image). Diomedia.com.
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