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  • and an area of 270,000 km². It hangs off eastern Siberia along a general north-south axis, Florida-like, between the Bering Sea to the east and the ...
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  • links with the native people of northern Siberia, such as the Nenet and Yakut. rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to Siberia would lie just south of ...
    9 KB (1,433 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
  • ) sits in Southern Siberia in Russia, located between Irkutsk Oblast ... ===East Siberia-Pacific Ocean Oil Pipeline=== Russian oil pipelines ...
    14 KB (2,082 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
  • followed. Ivanov was knouted and sent to Siberia. Selivanov fled, but was ... Skoptsism, however, increased, and Selivanov escaped from Siberia ...
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  • The Golden Mountains of Altai is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Siberia, in the Russian territory of the Altai Republic. Established ...
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  • Radiocarbon chronology (C-14) of woolly mammoths finds in Siberia ... species-of-upper-pleistocene-megafauna-in-siberia/1F0E589E3AA995161E1D7B0F707D4F49 ...
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  • ***Gray Marmot or Altai Marmot Marmota baibacina Siberia ... ***Black-capped Marmot Marmota camtschatica Eastern Siberia ...
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  • Sea along the north shore of eastern Siberia; around Wrangel Island in ... the Bering Sea along the eastern shore of Siberia south to the northern part ...
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  • * Larix sibirica Siberian larch. Plains of western Siberia. olgensis) Dahurian larch. Plains of eastern Siberia. * Larix kaempferi ...
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  • long reign saw the conquest of Tartary and Siberia and subsequent transformation ... He supported Yermak's conquest of Siberia and adopted a policy of ...
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  • Both Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union used Siberia as a penal ... remote camps in vast uninhabited areas of Siberia, where volunteer laborers ...
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  • mammoths on Wrangel Island, north of Siberia, within the Arctic Circle. ... was found from the British Islands through Siberia into North America (ANS). ...
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  • later commuted the sentence to exile in Siberia. He would not return until ... While in Siberia, Radischev's economic thought developed, not ...
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  • She followed him into exile, first in Siberia and later into Switzerland ... some time Lenin was sentenced to exile in Siberia. They had very little communication ...
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  • Europe and as far east as China and Siberia during the Late Pleistocene. ... as northern Africa, and as far east as Siberia and China (Gould 1977). ...
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  • * The Amur, the principal river of eastern Siberia and the border ... * The Lena, the principal river of northeastern Siberia ...
    18 KB (2,724 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
  • and the Caspian Sea, migration to Siberia increased. Thompson estimated ... 2.8 of the 10 million migrants to Siberia relocated between 1908 and ...
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  • Division, which was on its way back to Japan from Siberia, and ... May. Some of the Korean soldiers went to Siberia to join a pro-Soviet revolutionary ...
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  • Yevtushenko) in the Irkutsk region of Siberia in a small town called Zima ... to Kazakhstan in 1948, and to Altai, Siberia, in 1950. Young Yevtushenko ...
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  • it broke up into eight separate khanates: Siberia Khanate, Qasim Khanate, ... the 1550s. By the end of the century the Siberia Khanate was also part of ...
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  • overran large parts of Russia, including Siberia, often called Tartary. Taking ... and Caucasians in the Caucasus. Tatars of Siberia are survivors of the Turkic ...
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  • Oirat princes fled north into southern Siberia seeking the protection of ... from their encampments in southern Siberia to the pasture lands off ...
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  • crane, spends the spring and summer in Siberia, where their eggs hatch ... population, which once nested in western Siberia and wintered in India, was ...
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  • ===Immigration to the Russian Far East and Siberia=== with Korea. Many peasants, considering Siberia a land with a better standard ...
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  • inland Norway, and Russia (especially Siberia), as well as parts of the ... on the northern hemisphere in eastern Siberia. The southernmost part of ...
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  • to the impact of large extraterrestrial object in Siberia and/or near Chesapeake Bay. The Oligocene-Miocene boundary is not set at an easily identified ...
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  • 000-year-old (or older) fossils found in Siberia. The fossils unearthed from ... 84°68′ E) in the Altai Mountains of Siberia, uncovered a small bone ...
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  • points to an East Asian base, probably in Siberia, as the origin for the Japanese ... second expansion from the area of Northern Siberia), which suggests geographical ...
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  • [[Image:Okhotsk from Siberia.jpg|thumb|250px|The north shore of the Sea of Okhotsk, from Magadanskaya Oblast, Siberia, 2008.]] [[Image:Okhotsk ...
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  • of altitudinal vegetation zones in central Siberia, from steppe, forest-steppe ... outburst floods in the Altai Mountains, Siberia. Boulder, Colo: Geological ...
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  • from Wales, in Alaska, to Cape Dezhneva, Siberia. The four expedition members ... of a bridge between Alaska and Siberia, or alternatively a tunnel ...
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  • held sway in some areas (especially Siberia, Ukraine and the Crimea ... the Czechoslovak Legions who were stuck in Siberia (local Bolshevik governments ...
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  • of the katorga system that operated in Siberia. During the leadership of ... forced labor camps (katorgas), operated in Siberia as a part of the penal system ...
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  • but including the easternmost portions of Siberia. They are culturally and ... the Yupik peoples—the Naukan of Siberia, the Yupik of Siberia in ...
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  • activities." He was sent to Kolyma in Siberia, also known as "the land of white death." He was already in jail awaiting sentencing ...
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  • After escaping exile in Siberia, where he was sent as punishment for ... and condemning him to life-long exile in Siberia, if he was ever captured ...
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  • shore is less than 40 miles from Siberia's Chukchi Peninsula. Many believe St. Lawrence Island is one of the last remaining non-submerged ...
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  • the mammoth period. the Chukchi people of Siberia may have migrated from the ... during summer. Dry and heated air from Siberia comes to the island periodically ...
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  • one or more large bolides (meteoroids) in Siberia and in what is now Chesapeake ... one or more large bolides (in present day Siberia and Chesapeake Bay). Improved ...
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  • After his arrest and exile to Siberia, his work took a dramatic shift ... ===Exile in Siberia=== Dostoevsky was arrested and imprisoned on April ...
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  • may occur from several locations other than Siberia, notably Uruguay and Zambia. More recently, certain gems (usually of Bolivian origin) that have ...
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  • Bishkek is connected to the Turkestan-Siberia Railway by a spur. ... Moscow, and long-distance trains leave for Siberia (Novosibirsk and Novokuznetsk ...
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  • of White Army commander Kolchak's defeat in Siberia and Denikin's defeat in the south of Russia, they decided to flee Petrograd. On December ...
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  • Imperial Japanese Army to invade Russian Siberia, for the purpose of establishing ... there was an eventual invasion of Soviet Siberia, during which it would advance ...
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  • migrating to Korea from Manchuria and Siberia. That type of pottery typically ... from northeastern China as well as from Siberia and Scythian bronze styles ...
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  • and the adjacent region of southeastern Siberia across the Amur River. By ... ruled over Manchuria, southeastern Siberia, northern and central Han ...
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  • are common in Scandinavia, Patagonia, Siberia, and Canada. Among the most ... Valley lakes of eastern Africa and Lake Baikal in Siberia. ...
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  • Another part moved across southern Siberia to the southern Urals and ... Siberian rivers of Ob and Irtysh in southern Siberia. The Qing (or ...
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  • |langs= Yupik languages, English, Russian (in Siberia) |rels=Christianity ... to have their origin in eastern Siberia and Asia, arriving in the ...
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  • [[Image:Rika Tura.jpg|thumb|270px|The Tura River in Siberia, where ... Tobolsk guberniya (now Tyumen Oblast) in Siberia. He had two known siblings ...
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