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Ecosystem Amudar'ya
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
Other Names Oxus, Jayhun (Ref. 6318); Amy; Amyderya; Dar'yoi Amu; Jaihun (Encarta 2000); Amu Darya River
Location
Central and west Asia 44° N 36° N - 59° E 69° E
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Size Ref
River Length 2620 km Area Drainage Area 653000
Depth
Average Depth Max Depth Ref
Temperature
Surface
100 Meters Depth
Description Originates on the Pamirs Plateau and flows north into the Aral Sea (Encarta 2000).
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Total
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Species Families Species Families Reference
45 12 40 10 30553
Sa-a, Pascualita on 11.25.93
Modified by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen on 01.11.16
Checked by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen on 06.06.12
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