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A.A. Konev on the way to Biraya. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Aleksei Andrianovich Konev well known mineralogist and petrologist from Irkutsk (author of azoproite, tazheranite, tausonite, olekminskite, odintsovite and BIRAITE-(Ce), man who had discover about dozen of new alkaline massifs by means of "nepheline survey") go by "Speed-swamp" to Biraya oreoccurrence. This is the fourth day of our walking trip to ... |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 213881 View Count: 73 |
Abandoned geological camp on Biraya deposit. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Abandoned geological camp on Biraya deposit. This is the single habitable house preserved from whole camp of 10-12 houses built in the end of 80th. One or two hunters for sable live here during winter. Third day we waiting when water in Bya river become some lower and we'll be able to visit the locality. It is on the slope of the mount visible on ... |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 214004 View Count: 80 |
Biraya - distant approaches. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Typical view of the Vitim highlands. This is the beginning of the second day of our walking trip to Biraya oreoccurrence. Yesterday we had leave our boat on Vitim's bank and half of day had climb on this mountain. We call it "Nasha gora" (Our Mountain). From its top all our road for this day is well visible - along 7 not so high tops, ... |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 213864 View Count: 85 |
Biraya river | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Biraya river 800 m upper of confluense with Bya river. Territory of geological base on the locality. September of 2001. |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 154662 View Count: 91 |
Biraya river. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Biraya river 800 m upper of confluense with Bya river. Territory of geological base on the locality. September of 2001. |
| © Pavel M. kartashov | Photo ID: 125694 View Count: 144 |
Bya river - fourth/fifth day of walking trip. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Upper part of Bya river valley. Beginning of the last 4 or 5 day of walk to Biraya locality. July of 2002. |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 213990 View Count: 45 |
Bya river. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Bya river on territory of ore ocurrence - about 3 km upper of confluense with Biraya river. Bya is larger of Biraya, and most interesting objects were found along that river. August of 2004. |
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Bya river. Only half day of walk up to Biraya locality left. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Middle part of Bya river valley. Only half day of walk up to Biraya locality left. This is usual place of stop for dinner. View to backward. July of 2002. |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 213991 View Count: 46 |
Bya river. Only half day of walk up to Biraya locality left. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Middle part of Bya river valley. Only half day of walk up to Biraya locality left. This is usual place of stop for dinner. View to forward. July of 2002. |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 213993 View Count: 47 |
Bystroe swamp. The third/fourth day of walking trip. | |
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Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence, Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia The Bystroe swamp (Speed swamp) - is the upper swamp located on the pass, dividing basins of Bya and Chernaya rivers. It is the single place along 5-6 day trip, where we able to have speed about 5-6 km/hour. Blue mountains on horizon are located on the right bank of Bya river. July of 2002. |
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