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Flowing in northeast Asia for over 4400 km (2,700 mi) from the mountains of northeastern China, to the Sea of Okhotsk (near Nikolayevsk-na-Amure), it drains a remarkable watershed that includes diverse landscapes of desert, steppe, tundra, and taigaTaiga ( SAMPA /taIg@/, from Russian ) is a biome characterized by its coniferous forests. In Canada, the term boreal forest is used to refer to the southern part of this biome; the term taiga is used to described the more barren northern areas south of th from East-North AsiaThe continent of Asia is defined by subtracting Europe and Africa from the great land mass of Africa-Eurasia. The boundaries are vague, especially between Asia and Europe: Asia and Africa meet somewhere near the Suez Canal. The boundary between Asia and E.

The Amur proper is the 2,874 km after the junction of two rivers:

• North: the ShilkaRussian Anti-Aircraft armored unit with an array of four machine guns that fire at very high rates. It is especially effective against slow moving aircraft, such as Helicopters and VTOL planes. ( Shileke Øèëêà), originating from the eastern slope of the Kente Mountain (;) in MongoliaAlternative meaning: Mongolia (region Mongolia ( Khalkha Mongolian: is a landlocked country in Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south. After the conquest of China by the Mongol Empire, much of Mongolia was ru.
• South: the ArgunArgun ( Russian: ) is the Russian name of a river which is a part of the Russia- China border. The Chinese ( Pinyin) spelling of the name is Ergun He (Ergun river). It is also known as Hailar river . Its length is 1,007 mi (1,620 km). The river flows fromÀðãóíü ( Erguna ), originating on the western slope of the Daxing'an Range (大興安嶺) in northeastern China.

The two sources join in Moguhe Village (洛古河村), western Mohe County (漠河县), HeilongjiangHeilongjiang ( Simplified Chinese: , Traditional: , pinyin: Heilongjing, Postal pinyin: Heilungkiang) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. Heilongjiang" literally means Black Dragon River, which province, China, and become the Amur proper.

Major tributaries are:

• the Songhua,
• the ZeyaZeya River ( Russian: ), 1242 km (771 mi) long, is a left tributary of the Amur River. It is rising in the Tokiysky Stanovik mountain ridge, a part of the Stanovoy Ridge. The Zeya joins the Amur River near Blagoveshchensk. The main tributaries of the Zeya Çåÿ,
• the Ussuri Óññóðè, and
• the Bureya Áóðåÿ

The Amur is bordered by Heilongjiang Province and Khabarovsk Krai, and passes through the following cities:

• South bank (China)
  • Heihe
  • Tongjiang
  • Huma
  • Jiayin
• North bank (Russia)
  • Khabarovsk
  • Komsomolsk-na-Amure
  • Nikolayevsk-na-Amure
  • Blagoveshchensk

The Amur leopard is an endangered subspecies of the Leopard; it is estimated that there are less than 50 Amur leopards left in the wild.

See also: Geography of China

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AmurThe Amur ( Russian: Aiod) ( Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; literally meaning "Black Dragon River") ( Manchu: Sahaliyan Ula literal meaning "Black River") is one of the world's ten largest rivers. Flowing in northeast Asia for over 4400 km (2 Amur OblastThe Amur Oblast (363,700 km², 2001 pop. 997,500 est. of Russia is situated about 8,000 km east of Moscow on the banks of the Amur and Zeya rivers. It shares its border with Sakha Republic on the north, Khabarovsk Krai on the east, Amur river and China on Amuro RayMobile Suit Gundam. Amuro Ray is the hero of the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. He is the son of Temu Ray, the project leader for the Earth Federation's 'Vinsion' Project, which produces the prototype Federation mobile suits Gundam, Guncannon, and Gunta Amur Military FlotillaAmur military flotilla (AMF) in Russian), a military flotilla on the Amur river in the Far East region of Russia. In 1900, the Russians formed a temporary flotilla on the Amur river out of private steamers and barges. Initially, it served transportation p Amur CossaksThe Amur Cossack army in Russian), a Cossack army, created in the Amur region and Primorye in the 1850s out the Cossacks, relocated from the Transbaikal region. Their resettlement began in 1854. The first Cossack stanitsa (Khabarovskaya) was created in 18 Amur LeopardBehavior The Amur leopard is the northernmost subspecies of leopard. It is also known as the Far-East leopard and the Siberian leopard. Although their range overlaps with the one of the Siberian tiger, their population is not as heavily affected as it is