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	SIBERIA - LoveToKnow Article on SIBERIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This wide area is naturally subdivided into West Siberia (basins of the Ob and the Irtysh) and East Siberia (the remainder of the region).
		During the great migrations in Asia from east to west many populations were probably driven to the northern borders of the great plateau and thence compelled to descend into Siberia; succeeding waves of iuiimigration forced them still farther towards the barren grounds of the north, where they melted away.
		Yermak was drowned in the Irtysh in 1584 and the Cossacks abandoned Siberia.
	76.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SI/SIBERIA.htm (2840 words)

	Baikal Explorer: Exploration of Siberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Siberia is the Asian part of the Russian Federation, extending from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
		West Siberia is a vast, swampy, forested plain drained by the Ob river and its tributary, the Irtysh river.
		East Siberia, east of the Yenisey river, is an upland; the easternmost part, including the Amur and Lena river basins, is often called the Russian Far East.
	www.baikalex.irk.ru /datafile/explset.html (650 words)

	Florida Geographic Alliance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		W. Bruce Lincoln is a fascinating narrative of the chronology of the "conquest" of Siberia and the forces, physical and cultural, that influenced this spatial diffusion.
		Beginning in the 1580s, the Russians began to move toward the east, but their move to the east was north of the route that the Asians had taken earlier, thereby avoiding the massive battles with the armies of Central Asia that such a campaign in the steppes would have cost.
		Siberia is a large part of the Russian greatness, yet it has been very reluctant to yield her resources to her Russian conquerors.
	fga.freac.fsu.edu /drfernald/siberia.html (5859 words)

	Info about Siberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Siberia extends from the Ural Mountains on the west to the Pacific Ocean on the east and southward from the Arctic Ocean to the hills of north-central Kazakstan and the borders of Mongolia and China.
		East of the Yenisey River is Central Siberia, a vast area that consists mainly of plains and the Central Siberian Plateau.
		Siberia is notorious for the length and severity of its almost snowless winters: in Sakha, minimum temperatures of -90º F (-68º C) have been recorded.
	www.south.siberian-expedition.de /Some_information_about_Altai/Siberia/info_about_siberia_.html (1278 words)

	Working Paper #62: Forestry in Transition: Outlook for Production and Trade in Eastern Russia to 2000
		The Eastern Region of Russia, including the Far East and East Siberia is largely characterized by extensive undeveloped forest resources, a relatively low population, a lack of infrastructure and transportation, and low levels of industrialization (capital investment and capacity) for the forestry sector.
		East Siberia and the Far East together account for approximately 438 million hectares of forest including 380 million hectares of conifer forests, comprising 72 percent of the Russia conifer forest total.
		East Siberia has an estimated "currently and potentially accessible" AAC of 179 million cubic meters, including 129 million cubic meters of conifer and 51 million cubic meters of deciduous timber.
	www.cintrafor.org /RESEARCH_TAB/links/WP/WP62.htm (2869 words)

	Talk:Siberia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The correct (geographical) definition of Siberia is "a territory in between Urals mountains and the mountain ridges of the Pacific watershed".
		After all, Siberia is divided into West and East Siberia for a reason, and East Siberia certainly does not include RFE.
		North Caucasus is a division comparable to Siberia in the level of division, not in size.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Siberia (2276 words)

	:: Eva-Maria Stolberg Siberia — Russia’s Wild East. :: Освоение Сибири :: ...
		Siberia and the East Asian neighborhood were shaken by war, revolution and intervention.
		In contrast to Siberia, the migrational wave to America’s West was characterized by hetereogenity.
		Alone in Siberia east of Lake Baikal the forest stand of 25,710,000 trees was decimated to 5,960,000[46].
	www.zaimka.ru /to_sun/stolberg1.shtml (5674 words)

	SIBERIA MAPPING
		Siberia is a part of Asian territory of Russia.
		At the beginning of the 18th century Russian possession in the North and East of Siberia reached natural borderlands (with small exceptions): the frontier on the South followed the boundary between forests and steppes, the foothill of Altai and Sayan Mountains, Yablonovy and Stanovoi Ranges.
		Apparently, Russian geographical discoveries and investigations of Siberia and Far East in the 17th and 18th centuries made a significant contribution in the world science.
	www.nlr.ru:8101 /eng/exib/siberia/sib01.htm (467 words)

	The American Thinker
		Siberia’s fresh water supply is unmatched in the Eastern Hemisphere.
		The temptation to seize the Russian Far East and Siberia may be too much for China to resist, since the region would offer the country an opportunity to achieve increased energy autonomy and replace its own depleted natural resources.
		A future confrontation between the two regional powers is a growing possibility, as Russia moves east to replace depleted western Siberia energy reserves and China looks west to secure the region’s natural resources for itself.
	www.americanthinker.com /articles.php?article_id=4540 (1676 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- East Siberian taiga (PA0601)
		A characteristic feature of the east Siberian taiga is the absence of large bogs and swamps (Parmuzin 1992).
		The abundant mires of Western Siberia are replaced by drier ground with scrub-alder undergrowth.
		The ecoregion boundary corresponds to the central and sparse forest taiga in the Central Siberian forest province and the East Siberian forest province west of the Dzhugzhur Mountains in Kurnaev’s (1990) forest map of the USSR.
	worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/pa/pa0601_full.html (1111 words)

	Russia Introduction
		Spanning eight time zones and a wide swath of land that reaches from the eastern reaches of Europe to North East Asia, Siberia and the Russian Far East is a global treasure trove of biodiversity and beauty.
		Siberia and the Russian Far East are rich in timber, gold, oil, and gas reserves, while the offshore regions hosts some of the world's healthiest fisheries.
		Meeting in Chita, Eastern Siberia, the Chinese and Russians overcame the barriers between them to develop common goals and strategies about how to slow the illegal and unsustainable timber trade between the two countries.
	www.pacificenvironment.org /russia/intro.htm (858 words)

	Where do you want to go birding in Siberia today?
		All Pacific Coast, from Chukchi Sea to Ussuriland, is referred to as "Far East".
		Due to milder climate and less violent glacial history, the Far East shelters the most diverse flora and fauna in the country.
		Birds of Central Siberia - by Andrey N. Baykalov.
	www.camacdonald.com /birding/asiasiberia.htm (1264 words)

	Impressions of Cyberia. © Copyright 1995-1999, RUSphoto
		The Far East of Russia: Khabarovsk, Magadan, Vladivostok, Sakhalin, Chukotka, Kamchatka.
		Pictures of Siberia, by William Sokolenko, a Russian scientist and amateur nature photographer, includes images of Lake Baikal and "Stolby" National Park.
		Siberia and Russian Far East server provided by the Coombs Computing Unit, Research Schools of Social Sciences & Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University, Canberra.
	www.friends-partners.org /oldfriends/mes/russia/siberia/main.html (386 words)

	The Connection.org : Siberia: Russia's Wild East
		If you got on the trans-Siberian railway in the Ural mountains and you travelled east across Siberia for 5,500 miles to Vladivostok on the Pacific coast, you'd cross a region bigger than the US and Western Europe put together.
		You would be travelling through the land of cruel, cold exile, where Russia sent its human detritus, but you might also, in a sense, catch a glimpse of Russia's heart and soul.
		Siberia's permafrost is hard as steel for eight months of the year, but it melts every spring - and the Siberians themselves have their own endless endurance and capacity for renewal.
	www.theconnection.org /shows/2000/02/20000203_a_main.asp (254 words)

	WWW Irkutsk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Wide and free, the vast landmass of Siberia lies behind the Ural mountains.
		For many centuries, not only for foreign travelers but also for Russians themselves, Siberia seemed to be "unknown territory", unsafe and barbaric.
		And so Irkutsk opens up to them even more brightly and suddenly the richness of its spirit and culture, which have developed under enormous difficulties and hardships for more than three centuries.
	www.icc.ru (76 words)

	Trans-Siberian railway - Cities and towns - Western Siberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Knowledge about cities being situated at Transsib in West Siberia from Nazyvaevsk at the west of Omsk region to eastern border of Kuzbass are collected here.
		Cities in the section are strictly sorted by their arrangement along Trans-Siberian railway from west to east from Moscow.
		The city is situated in east part of Barabinsk lowland at Chulym r.
	www.transsib.ru /Eng/city-zsib.htm (2497 words)

	CHITA - LoveToKnow Article on CHITA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		, a town of east Siberia, capital of Transbaikalia, on the Siberian railway, 500 m.
		Several of the palace revolutionaries, known as Decembrists, were banished to this place from St Petersburg in consequence of theconspiracyof December 1825.
		The inhabitants support themselves by agriculture and by trade in furs, cattle, hides and tallow bought from the Buriats, and in manufactured wares imported from Russia and west Siberia.
	www.1911ency.org /C/CH/CHITA.htm (104 words)

	Siberia, The Russian Far-East and the 'Future Land'
		West Siberia is just east of the Urals, East Siberia includes much of the central Siberian plateau and the southern region around Lake Baikal, and the Russian Far East includes the Pacific coastline and the main peninsulas to the north east.
		Siberia was an important resource very early in this process, with the lucrative fur trade drawing Russian trappers and explorers further and further east as hunting regions became over-exploited.
		Siberia is often conceived of in the Western imagination as a place of Tsarist exiles and then huge GULAGS (= GULag, Russian initials for Main Prison-Camp Administration, Wood 1987a, p51) or concentration camps created by the Soviet state from the 1930s through the 1950s.
	www.international-relations.com /wbeurasia/WBEA-2004-Lec7.htm (12578 words)

	Talk: Siberia - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It looks similar to the sentance that Russia is only up to Ural mountains, and Siberia is totally another region :) With best wishes Maximaximax 14:57, 22 Jul 2004 (UTC)
		:)), but as a person who lived in RFE for most of my life I can tell you that we were always tought that Siberia and RFE are separate regions (with the obvious exception of Sakha-Yakutia, which is a part of RFE but also is considered to be in Siberia).
		I more like the case where Siberia is larger than Canada, you like when it is without Far East :), but our opinions are both correct, and both of them concern of geography, but not of history, sorry - it's only difference between broad or narrow sense.
	talk.open-encyclopedia.com /Siberia (2358 words)

	Siberia, the Russian Far East, and the 'Future Land'
		West Siberia is just east of the Urals, East Siberia includes much of the central Siberian plateau and the southern region around Lake Baikal, and the Russian or Soviet Far East includes the Pacific coastline and the main peninsulas to the north east.
		The route from Siberia to China led in part through outer Mongolia, which enabled the eastern Mongols (as distinguished from the western Mongols, or Kalmucks, of the Altay Mountains and northwestern Sinkiang) to become the intermediaries in the trade.
		By the late 19th century, however, Siberia as a whole came to be viewed as more than a ready resource of furs and a threatened border which needed protection.
	www.international-relations.com /wbeurasia/wblec7.htm (12836 words)

	Russia Siberia News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News
		Rising temperatures are also a concern in the Yamalo-Nenets region in Western Siberia, said Alexandr Navyukhov, 49.
		Officials have brought in three trained goshawk falcons and two eagles from Siberia in an attempt to frighten the birds away.
		Giant purple herons and fowls believed to be from Siberia come during summer for breeding.
	www.einnews.com /russia/newsfeed-Siberia (1013 words)

	Russian Far East & Siberia, Josh Newell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The first chapter summarizes the Russian Far East as a whole, while each of the remaining chapters deal with an administrative region within the Russian Far East.
		Continued instability in the Middle East has raised the region's value as an energy hub, sending ExxonMobil, Shell, and BP scrambling to secure and develop oil and gas concessions off the coast of Sakhalin Island, just north of Japan.
		But from the standpoint of environmental security, the ecosystems of the Russian Far East play a globally important role in mitigating climate change, in maintaining biological diversity, and in providing a reservoir of natural resources for future generations.
	www.rfebook.com /component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1 (1683 words)

	Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre - Research Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Digby, B. The mammoth and mammoth-hunting in north-east Siberia.
		Smithsonian Institution Libraries and National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Kahlke, R.-D. Pleistocene distribution and evolutionary history of the benus Saiga Gray, 1843 (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Bovidae) in the Palaearctic.
		Sher, A.V. Fossil saiga in northeastern Siberia and Alaska.
	www.beringia.com /02/02mainb.html (1169 words)

	China & Its Influence on the Cultures of Northeast Siberia
		hina is a large and diverse country with an ancient civilization that influenced its neighbors, including Korea and Japan to the east and Siberia to north.
		Indigenous People of Siberia: native dress, lifeways for the Evens, Evenki and Dolgans of Eastern Siberia, various peoples of Western Siberia, as well as illustrations of shamans and their masks and bird figurines
		Map of Russia and Siberia: with, west to east, the Ob, Irtysh and Lena Rivers as well as Lake Baikal, the Amur River and Bering Strait
	www.workingdogweb.com /China.htm (2180 words)

	Pravda.RU Russia’s Far North, Siberia, Far East face television blackout (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		According to RIA Novosti news agency, a failure occurred yesterday at 1:50 local time, and at 7:30 broadcasting was restored using the backup system.
		The satellite Ekran-M number 15 has run into problems with its relay retransmitting the ORT television channel programmes onto the regions of Russia’s Far North, Siberia, and Far East where up to 20m people live, officials at the Kosmicheskaya Svyaz (space communication) state enterprise say.
		Former USSR President and current leader of Russian United Social-Democratic Party Mikhail Gorbachev was invited to be a candidate for the post of the President of the republic of Tatarstan from the Social-Democratic party today.
	english.pravda.ru /region/2001/01/16/2017.html (1763 words)

	Forest Fires Raging in Russian Far East, Siberia - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fires are still out of control in the Russian Far East and Siberia this week.
		However, the Emergency Ministry was quoted as saying the fires “are not posing a threat to towns and villages, nature reserves and economic facilities”.
		Death Toll in South Siberia Dorm Fire Climbs to 25
	www.mosnews.com /news/2004/07/13/forestfire.shtml (682 words)

	Introduction
		The destination was Ussuriland and Amurland in the Far East Siberia.
		Almost all the coaches in Siberia were very old and were in poor condition with too few seats for our group.
		Note: This species is not common in the Far East, but was found here in typical river-side habitat breeding in willows.
	www.camacdonald.com /birding/asiasiberiaTripReport.htm (10596 words)

	Cretinism or Evilution?: Ninety Foot Tall Plum Tree
		Baron Toll, the Arctic explorer, found remains of a saber-toothed tiger and a 90-foot plum tree with green leaves and ripe fruit on its branches over 600 miles north of the Arctic Circle in the New Siberian Islands.
		Bolshoi Lyakhov is the most southerly of the group [of New Siberian Islands]...
		Dillow's second source of information was the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia For Promoting Useful Knowledge, New Series, Volume XXII, Part 1, "The Carcasses of the Mammoth and Rhinoceros Found in the Frozen Ground of Siberia," by I.P. Tolmachoff (Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1929).
	www.talkorigins.org /faqs/ce/3/part3.html (2183 words)

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