Volga+River

=** Volga River **=

By Boston Savvas and Alexander Nettleton
​ The Volga River is a major water way in Russia, and the longest river in Europe. It starts in the Valdai Hills and flows throughs ten of the twenty major cities of Russia. The Volga River Is a habitat to farmers, fisherman animals and plants. The Volga River has an important and long history. It has been in documentaries and artworks. It is used by farmers and fisherman and is a home to animals. Its main issue is polluting. This is killing aquatic life. It also is sometimes found containing waterborne diseases. ** The Volga River starts in the Valdai Hills and flows down stream through ten cities, finishing in the  Caspian Sea. ** The Volga River is the longest river in Europe in terms of length, it is 3692 kilometres long. It runs through Astrakhan, Volgograd, Saratov, Samara, Kazan, Ulyanovsk, Nizhy Novgorod, Yaroslavl and Tver.7312430 people liver along it. **The Volga River is a habitat for farmers, fisherman, animals and plants.** Along the Volga River farmers and fisherman live. Farmers use it to grow their crops and to feed their animals. Wheat is the main crop grown. Fishermen use it as a fishing ground. There are two hundred different types of fish that live in the Volga River. ** The Volga River has a long and significant history. It has been in artworks and has been filmed. ** The Volga River has been in many paintings and pictures, some of them are famous. It has been in lots of documentaries. Most of the people in theses documentaries are scientists that study the river. Students use these documentaries for their school and university work. The Volga River has also been the venue of a famous war known as //“The bloodiest war in human history”,// The war was called //“The Battle of Stalingrad”.//

** The Volga River is used by farmers and fisherman, and is a home to animals. ** Fisherman use the Volga River. They catch many types of fish. Farmers use it for growing their crops and feeding all their animals. Pigs and cows are the main animals used by farmers that liver along the river. **The Volga River is polluted; it is killing aquatic life and is dangerous to the people that use it.** The Volga River is chemically polluted. Factories dump their waste into the river, this includes chemicals and rubbish. Three thousand factories dump 914400000 cubic metres per year. It also is sometimes found with waterborne diseases. These are caused by microorganisms, and viruses. These contain diseases, bacteria, sicknesses and dirt. These can lead to some diseases. The most common disease caused by waterborne diseases is malaria. This is exceedingly dangerous, in extreme cases if constantly drunk death.

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