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  Ob - LoveToKnow 1911
OB, or OBI, a river of West Siberia, known to the Ostiaks as the As, Yag, Kolta and Yema; to the Samoyedes as the Kolta or Kuay; and to the Tatars as the Omar or Umar.
The Ob zigzags W. and N. until it reaches 55° N.; thence it curves round to the N.W., and again N., wheeling finally eastwards into the Gulf of Ob, a deep (600 m.) bay of the Arctic Ocean.
The Ob is ice-bound at Barnaul from early in November to near the end of April, and at Obdursk, 100 m.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ob   (255 words)

  
 gulf - Definition, Synonyms, and Reference from OnPedia.com
Gulf of Alaska - a gulf of the Pacific Ocean between the Alaska Peninsula and the Alexander Archipelago
Gulf of Corinth, Gulf of Lepanto - inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus
Bay of Ob, Gulf of Ob - an inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia
www.onpedia.com /dictionary/gulf   (478 words)

  
 Gulf of Ob
The Gulf of Ob is an immense bay of the Arctic Ocean, at the head of which is the mouth of the Ob River.
The Gulf is about 1000 km (600 mi) long, and varies from about 50 km (30 mi) to 80 km (50 mi) in width, running generally north and south.
The Tazovskij Gulf is an eastern side-branch formed by the Taz River[?].
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/gu/Gulf_of_Ob.html   (81 words)

  
 Ob River
Ob (also Obi), a river of West Siberia, Russia, known to the Ostiaks as the As, Yag, Kolta and Yema; to the Samoyedes as the Kolta or Kuay; and to the Tatars as the Omar or Umar.
The Ob zigzags west and north until it reaches 55° N; thence it curves round to the NW, and again N, wheeling finally eastwards into the Gulf of Ob, a deep (600 mi.) bay of the Arctic Ocean.
The Ob is ice-bound at Barnaul from early in November to near the end of April, and at Obdursk, 100 mi.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ob/Ob_River.html   (277 words)

  
 Ob and Yenisei Gulf budgets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Ob Gulf (72.80° N, 73.50° E, Figure 1), the estuary of the Ob River, is 800 km long and its surface area is 40,800 km
The mean salinity of the northern part of the Ob Gulf is 5.5 psu in the upper layer and 16.5 psu in the bottom layer in summer, and 5.5 psu and 17.4 psu in winter.
The southern boundary of the Yenisei Gulf (72.75° N - 79.85° E) is considered to be the end of the Yenisei River delta (Figure 2).
data.ecology.su.se /MNODE/Asia/Russia/ObYenisei/ObYeniseibud.html   (1590 words)

  
 HEALTH BRIEFS
At Gulf Breeze Hospital Spaw serves as manager of the emergency department and the intensive care unit.
Living in Midway, Gulf Breeze Hospital was close to home and held to the culture and values that are conducive to a good work environment.
Gulf Breeze Hospital completed an expansion project in 2005 that included a new, larger emergency department.
www.gulfbreezenews.com /news/2006/0720/health/023.html   (515 words)

  
 Gazprom Claims Large Gas Find   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Russian gas giant Gazprom said Wednesday it hoped to announce the discovery of large gas deposits in the gulf of Ob, east of the Yamal Peninsula in the country's north.
He said the company had finished its first drill test in one of the two deposits in the Ob gulf, North-Kamenskoye, and has started test drilling at the other, Kamenskoye.
The two deposits could contain up to a trillion cubic meters of gas and Gazprom could extract between 30 billion cubic meters and 40 billion cubic meters of gas per year from the Ob gulf beginning in five or six years.
www.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2000/09/07/024-print.html   (162 words)

  
 Gulf Coast Golf Tour - Golf Tournaments in Houston, Texas TX
If you plan on participating in a tournament sponsored by the Gulf Coast Golf Tour™, it is important that you read the following information.
Any person whose entry is accepted shall be subject to the rules and conditions of play set forth by the Gulf Coast Golf Tour™.
The Gulf Coast Golf Tour™ or the hosting course reserves the right to shorten or end any competition due to weather or other conditions warranting such action.
www.gulfcoastgolftour.com /rules.htm   (710 words)

  
 40 Years of Government Sponsored Ecological Terrorism
Such is the case when it comes to the investigation of nuclear, chemical and biological exposures and the research and development of these insidious weapons of mass destruction.
While researching the history behind the Gulf War experiments, I have been stunned almost on a daily basis by the revelations of other experiments conducted by the Department of Defense and the CIA on the American civilian and military population.
It is time the experiments be revealed, individuals be justly compensated and prosecution be pursued with regard to those who have perpetrated these illnesses and diseases on the very people the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Nuremberg Code was designed to protect.
www.gulfwarvets.com /greely.htm   (6966 words)

  
 ob- definition from the Dictionary of Words Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ob- is commonly assimilated before c, f, g, and p, to oc-, of-, og-, and op-.
ob n 1: a major river of western siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the gulf of ob and the kara sea syn: ob river 2: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother syn: obstetrics, tocology, midwifery see also: ob river obstetrics tocology midwifery
it is considered a sign of great winnitude when one's obs are more interesting than other people's whole postings.
www.dictionaryofwords.com /ob-_pag1.html   (336 words)

  
 Ob Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ob River, a river in West Siberia, Russia
Ob Sea, an artificial lake on the Ob River
Ob (town), a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
www.prescriptiondrug-info.com /drug_information_online.asp?title=Ob   (86 words)

  
 ob - Definition, Synonyms, and Reference from OnPedia.com
ob - Definition, Synonyms, and Reference from OnPedia.com
Ob - a major river of western Siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the Gulf of Ob and the Kara Sea
OB - the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
www.onpedia.com /dictionary/ob   (314 words)

  
 Oil of Russia : www.oilru.com : “Oil of Russia” magazine
Oil produced by RITEK in Western Siberia is taken by pipelines to terminals in the Ob River, to be loaded into 2,000-ton river tankers which take it to the offshore transshipping complex in the Gulf of Ob.
RITEK has plans to build an oil pipeline and terminal in the Gulf of Ob to handle 3 million tons of oil a year.
Oil is brought there from oil terminals in the Gulf of Ob and Arkhangelsk.
www.oilru.com /or/27/482   (1639 words)

  
 Society
The experience gained during the socio-cultural impact assessment and related to the assessment of prospecting programs in the water areas of the Gulf of Ob and Taz Bay will be shortly published as a supplement to our journal.
The indigenous and local population of the Nadymskiy, Tazovskiy and Yamalskiy rayons is extremely worried about the consequences of operations in the area of the Gulf of Ob and Taz Bay.
Judging by the results of public hearings in 2001, the population of the villages in the Nadymskiy, Tazovskiy and Yamalskiy rayons declared categorically against prospecting and capacity evaluation operations in that water basin.
www.npolar.no /ansipra/english/items/Ind_peoples_oil.html   (1761 words)

  
 GulfCoastFSBO Listing Detail Page | Orange Beach , AL Real Estate For Sale By Owner
The gulf coast real estate property information on Gulf Coast For Sale By Owner has been furnished by the seller and is not guaranteed.
Gulf Coast For Sale By Owner can not be held responsible for the accuracy of the information presented on www.GulfCoastFSBO.com.
Gulf Coast For Sale By Owner is not a real estate broker and only publishes information about gulf coast real estate supplied by the seller.
www.gulfcoastfsbo.com /Sitepages/listing_detail.asp?srchlistnum=234   (384 words)

  
 Scientific and Production Innovative Company - NORTHERN TIKSI STEVEDORES (NTS) Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Presently the Ob division of the Company is engaged in implementation of the project on cargo and passenger transportation in difficult to access regions of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District.
The rescue team was based on the Ob division and its main task is liquidation of emergency cases resulting from outflows.
Above all, the Ob division of the Company solves special tasks related to the development of the Company’s business on the territory of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District.
www.setis.ru /english/obsk.htm   (206 words)

  
 The Ob-Irtysh River
It begins at the junction of the Biya and Katun rivers, in the Altai Mountains, and flows through Siberia to the Gulf of Ob.
It is made up of the Ob, the main river, and the Irtysh, its main tributary.
series of canals connects the Ob with the Yenisei River.
www.socialstudiesforkids.com /articles/geography/obirtyshriver.htm   (153 words)

  
 Gulf of Ob - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A map showing the location of the Kara Sea and Ob Bay
It is considered relatively shallow, from ten to twelve metres, which restricts heavy sea transport.
Very large gas and oil deposits have been discovered in this region.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gulf_of_Ob   (236 words)

  
 Gulf Breeze Hospital Physicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Other Information: Directions from Gulf Breeze: Heading east on Highway 98, we are located approximately 3 miles on the right side of the highway, just before Regions Bank and the stop light at Villa Venice.
In addition to her specialty in family medicine, Dr. Westafer also specializes in geriatrics, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to age.
She served as chief of staff of Gulf Breeze Hospital in 1995 and 1996.
www.ebaptisthealthcare.org /GulfBreezeHospital/Physicians.aspx   (1086 words)

  
 Orange Beach/Gulf Shores Alabama Condo
Located just five miles East of Gulf Shores in the scenic resort town of Orange Beach, Alabama.
You'll enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the sugar sand Gulf beach from the sixth floor tiled balcony.
The replenishment project was completed in February, 2006 and our beach is broader and more beautiful than ever.
groups.msn.com /OrangeBeachGulfShoresAlabamaCondo   (237 words)

  
 Geoguide @ nationalgeographic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Demonstrate that by running a finger from mid-continent in North America (such as the 110° west longitude) north to the North Pole and across northern Russia, one ends up at the Kara Sea and the Yamal Peninsula of Russia, through which the 70° east longitude line passes.
Also note the location of the Arctic Circle, which passes just south of the Yamal Peninsula, the Gulf of Ob, and Baydaratskaya Guba.
If atlases are available, have students find the Yamal Peninsula on various maps to determine the vegetation or natural environment, economic activities, annual precipitation, population density, natural resources, ethnic groups, and climate of the area.
www.nationalgeographic.com /geoguide/nenets/ci58.html   (1227 words)

  
 Definition of Ob' - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
river over 2250 miles (3620 kilometers) W Russia in Asia flowing NW & N into Gulf of Ob' (inlet of Arctic Ocean 500 miles or 800 kilometers long)
Learn more about "Ob'" and related topics at Britannica.com
Get the Top 10 Search Results for "Ob'"
m-w.com /dictionary/Ob'   (45 words)

  
 gulf - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online
gulf - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online
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gulf, disconnect, disconnection - an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding); "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"
www.wordnet-online.com /gulf.shtml   (91 words)

  
 SUBJECT: PERSIAN GULF: SITUATION UPDATE
SUBJECT: PERSIAN GULF: SITUATION UPDATE NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE TO FACILITATE ELECTRONIC ACCESS, THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN REFORMATTED TO ELIMINATE INFORMATION THAT DOES NOT PERTAIN TO GULF WAR ILLNESS ISSUES OR THAT IS CLASSIFIED.
A COPY OF THIS REDACTED DOCUMENT, IN ORIGINAL FORMAT, IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
HABBANIYAH AIRFIELD* JANUARY 1991 33-22-27N 043-33-32E --OB -- OB NORMALCY-- FITTER (THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS CLASSIFIED FOUR FITTER WERE AT THIS RECENTLY RENOVATED AIRFIELD ON JANUARY, INDICATING THAT A FITTER UNIT HAD PROBABLY DEPLOYED HERE.
www.fas.org /irp/gulf/cia/961102/72560_01.htm   (349 words)

  
 Answers to Questions of the Week
Answer for week of October 16-22: Gulf of Guinea
Answer for week of September 11-17: Gulf of Ob
Answer for week of June 26-July 2: 6
www.dakota-science.org /answers2.htm   (102 words)

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