14 Fun Facts About the Volga River: A 15-Minute Book
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The Volga River is the longest river in Europe. It is entirely in Russia and has no natural access to any open seas. It starts in a swamp in a small ridge, flowing through prehistoric lake beds on a course that separates the mountains of the Russian Uplands from the flat European Plain before dropping below sea level to enter the inland Caspian Sea.
Do you know:
How big is the Kuybyshev Reservoir?
How did construction of the Rybinsk Reservoir change the environment?
Is the Volga River connected to any seas?
Why were people jailed if they said they came from Mologa?
How much caviar can one female sturgeon produce?
Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
Ages 8 and up.
All measurements in American and metric.
Reading Level: 6.9
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Jeannie Meekins
Jeannie Meekins is an Australian writer who lives with her children and a couple of cats who think they own the computer. And if her dog could read, he’d be jealous, so it’s lucky that he can’t. Jeannie has also written over 10 books for children, many available through LearningIsland.com
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14 Fun Facts About the Volga River - Jeannie Meekins
14 FUN FACTS ABOUT
THE VOLGA RIVER
By Jeannie Meekins
A LearningIsland.com
15 - Minute Book
We have used many sources to research these facts and they are accurate at time of publishing. The more we explore the wonders of our world, the more information we are discovering.
Editor: Jennifer Robinson
Cover and title page picture by Olegivvit
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Text (c) Copyright 2019 Jeannie Meekins. All rights reserved.
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