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Pechora River

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Pechora River

River, northeastern Russia. It rises in the northern Ural Mountains and flows south, then west and north to enter the Barents Sea after a course of 1,124 mi (1,809 km). It is frozen from early November to early May. Its basin contains large deposits of coal, petroleum, and natural gas.



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The loud piping flocks of black and white oystercatchers at this time of year may even hold a bird or two that will make it as far as the Pechora river in Russia to nest - although most of our birds will rear young in the UK or Iceland.
These are the main objectives of the present emergency engineering project: (a) Endeavour to contain the oil in the spill area before the spring thaw to minimize the amount released during runoff and reduce environmental damage to the Pechora river basin.
 
 
 
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