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  Kotelny Island -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Kotelny Island ((A native or inhabitant of Russia) Russian: Остров Котельный) and Faddeyevsky Island (О.
Kotelny Island is rocky and hilly, rising to 374 m on Mt. Malakatyn-Tas.
Faddeyevsky Island is mainly clay and sand, rising only to 65 m.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ko/Kotelny_Island.htm   (196 words)

  
 New Siberian Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
New Siberian Islands (Russian: Новосиби́рские острова́), an archipelago, located to the North of the East Siberian coast between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea north of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic.
To the south and nearer to the Siberian mainland lie the Lyakhovskiye Islands (6,100 km²).
The surface of the islands is covered with arctic tundra vegetation and numerous lakes.
toshare.dynup.net /en/New_Siberian_Islands.htm   (267 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - New Siberian Islands (CIS And Baltic Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
The northern group, the New Siberian or Anjou islands (c.8,200 sq mi/21,200 sq km) includes the Kotelny, Faddeyevsky, Novaya Sibir, and other smaller islands; the southern group consists of the Lyakhov Islands (c.2,700 sq mi/7,000 sq km).
The islands are almost always covered by snow and ice and have a very scant tundra; ice dating from the Pleistocene Ice Age and intermingled with sediment is found there.
The sparsely settled islands were sighted (1773) by Ivan Lyakhov, a Russian merchant.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/NewSiber.html   (300 words)

  
 New Siberian Islands
New Siberian Islands (Новосибирские острова in Russian), an archipelago, located to the North of the East Siberian coast between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea north of the region of Sakha.
N.S.I. consist of the following islands: New Siberia, Belkovsky Island, Kotelniy Island and Faddeyevsky Island with the Land of Bunge in between.
The highest altitude is 374 m (mountain Malakatyn-Tas on the Kotelniy island).
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/new_siberian_islands.html   (245 words)

  
 Kotelny Island - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Kotelny Island (Russian: Остров Котельный) and Faddeyevsky Island (О.
Фаддеевский) formed as separate islands in the New Siberian Islands group of the eastern Russian Arctic.
Over the millennia a sandy accretion, which has been designated as Bunge Land (Бунге Земля), has built up between them forming a single geographical island, one of the 50 largest islands in the world.
www.free-definition.com /Faddeyevsky-Island.html   (171 words)

  
 Yakov Sannikov - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
In 1810, Sannikov crossed the island of New Siberia and a year later explored Faddeyevsky Island.
He suggested that there was a vast land north of the Kotelny Island (see the Sannikov Land).
A strait between between Maly Lyakhovsky and Kotelny islands bears Sannikov's name.
www.free-definition.com /Yakov-Sannikov.html   (111 words)

  
 Yakov Sannikov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1800, Sannikov discovered and charted Stolbovoy Island, and in 1805 Faddeyevsky Island.
He suggested that there was a vast land north of the Kotelny Island.
This hypothetical island has become known as Sannikov Land.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yakov_Sannikov   (139 words)

  
 ARCTIC VOICE No. 11
In its exploration of the Kuril Islands, the 1719 expedition under Russian Naval Academy graduates, land surveyers Ivan Yevreinov and Fyodor Luzhin used sailing directions written by Peter I himself.
Its principal mission was to explore northeastern Russia, including the Chukchi Peninsula, the islands and seas in the northern Pacific, and the northwestern American coastal lands.
Lieutenant Ferdinand Wrangel and Midshipman Fyodor Matyushkin charted the Siberian coast in 1820-24 from the Indigirka to Kolyuchinskaya Guba and the Bear Islands, and explored the basin of the Greater and Lesser Anyui rivers.
arcticcircle.uconn.edu /HistoryCulture/russianexplor.html   (2086 words)

  
 untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This island is one of about 1500 islands of that region and is representative for the southwestern part of the delta.
The Academy of Sciences Ice Cap (Komsomolets Island) was chosen for a new deep ice core drilling because it is the thickest and coldest ice cap on Severnaya Zemlya.
To the east from the Bolshoi Begichev Island in the Anabaro-Lenskaya polynya district, the Yana valley is characterized by a biocoenosis with T. borealis + Nucula montagui as indicator species and in the Maria Prontchisheva bay traverse, the biocoenosis is dominated by Musculus laevigatus + Ophiocta sericeum + Nephtys longosetosa + Yoldia amigdalea.
www.geomar.de /~hbauch/king/html/LapAbstr.html   (21530 words)

  
 New Siberian Islands - TheBestLinks.com - Archipelago, Climate, January, July, ...
New Siberian Islands - TheBestLinks.com - Archipelago, Climate, January, July,...
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 ARCUS | Arctic Research Consortium of the United States
N-values of plants at the Yana Delta, Faddeyevsky and Indigirka Delta were significantly higher than those of plants from other populations.
N-values were most depleted in the populations from Kanin Peninsula, Chelyuskin and Ayon Island sites.
N -values were depleted compared to plants that were found under lower rainfall conditions across the Eurasian Coastal Arctic.
siempre.arcus.org /4DACTION/wi_pos_displayAbstract/4/292   (508 words)

  
 New Siberian Islands
The northern group, the New Siberian or Anjou islands (c.8,200 sq mi/21,200 sq km) includes the Kotelny, Faddeyevsky, Novaya Sibir, and other smaller islands; the southern group consists of the
New Siberian Islands (The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition)
Cloud conundrums; satellites have spied strange plumes coming from the Soviet Arctic regions, including some rising from an island that served as a nuclear testing ground.
www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0835475.html   (293 words)

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