The Bukhtarma Depression is an intermontane lowering between the Kalba and Naryn ranges and Lake Zaisan . The length is 45-50 km, width 10-15 km. The bedrock of the slopes is covered by deluvial deposits; the bottom is composed of gravel, sand, pebbles. Most of the depression is occupied by the Bukhtarma reservoir .
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| Region | East Kazakhstan region |
Literature
- Bukhtarma Depression // Big Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 t.] / Ch. ed. A. M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
- Buktyrminsky depression // Kazakhstan. National Encyclopedia . - Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias , 2004. - T. I. - ISBN 9965-9389-9-7 .
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