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The Bagan (russian: Баган) is a river in Novosibirsk Oblast,
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. The river is long and has a catchment area of .
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The basin of the river is located in the Kargatsky, Bagansky, Zdvinsky, Dovolensky, Krasnozyorsky and Karasuksky districts. Since 1994 here is a
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Wetlands in the Lower Bagan area
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Course

The Bagan river system is an endorheic basin between the Ob and the Irtysh rivers. The sources are in a swamp at the western edge of the Ob Plateau. The river flows in a roughly WSW direction all along its course. It is fed mainly by snow. As it progresses along the
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it flows across many lakes of different sizes. Finally it ends up in Lake Ivanovskoye. In the river basin there are numerous swamps and lakes, both freshwater and brackish. The Bagan tends to dry up seasonally in its lower reaches.Баган
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There are a number of villages near the banks of the Bagan, such as Ozerki 6th, Inder,
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, Volchanka, Druzhny, Novogornostalevo, Barlakul, Kukarka, Pokrovka, Paletskoye,
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and Ivanovka.


Tributaries

The main tributary of the Bagan is the long Baganenok (Баганенок) from the left.


See also

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Distribution of Alien Fish Species in Lakes within the Temperate Climatic Zone of Western SiberiaImplementation of the national project "Ecology" on the lakes of the Novosibirsk regionIndicators of desertification in the Kulunda Steppe in the south of Western Siberia
Rivers of Novosibirsk Oblast West Siberian Plain Endorheic basins of Asia {{Russia-river-stub