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Suntar-Khayata Range ((ロシア語:Сунтар-Хаята)) is a granite mountain range rising along border of Sakha Republic in the north with Amur Oblast and Khabarovsk Krai in the south. The highest point of the range is Mus-Khaya Mountain in Sakha Republic, 2959 m.〔(DMGN. Suntar-Khayata )〕 Berill Mountain, 2933 m, is the highest in Khabarovsk Krai. Suntar-Khayata Range is a watershed divide between the Aldan River, which eventually flows into the Lena River and the Arctic Ocean, and the Sea of Okhotsk. It contains the southernmost glaciers in the Russian Far East outside of Kamchatka,〔()〕 though its status is not known. The range is approximately 450–550 km long and 60 km wide.〔〔(GSE. Suntar-Khayata )〕 There are a sparse tree larch forests and tundra in higher on range's slopes. ==Geology== The strata of this geological formation date back to the Late Jurassic. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.〔Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Jurassic, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 550–552. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Suntar-Khayata Range」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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