Resources of the Easthern USSR
East of the Ural Mountains in Siberia, the Soviet Union has vast resources - 85 percent of all its fuel and energy resources are located in the region. Forests, oil, natural gas, and hydropower are all abundant and, with changes in trasportation, are incresingly being exploited. At present, Pacific markets are easier for Siberia to reach with its products than are major population centres in the Soviet Union, and trade flows, especially toward Japan, are expanding
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Ottawa (Canadá)
1982
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