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  Lake Taimyr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lake Taimyr (Таймыр, Таймырское озеро in Russian) is a lake on the Taimyr Peninsula in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
The lake is covered with ice from late September until June.
Lake Taimyr is teeming with loach, sig, muksun, and other kinds of fish.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Lake-Taimyr.htm   (158 words)

  
 HKHPE 16 02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The herd inhabits the area east of Lake Taimyr (74-75°N) in the southern part of the arctic tundra subzone.
The animals were confined in enclosures near Lake Taimyr for 5 years, where their herd structure, reproduction and feeding habits were observed.
The optimal density of the muskox population in the vicinity of Lake Taimyr is estimated at 1 animal per 230 ha, including 10% of the mentioned deficit tussock tundras." V.V. Rapota (1984:76, 78) – That is 1 muskox on 2.3 km².
hanskrause.de /HKHPE/hkhpe_16_02.htm   (1215 words)

  
 Eastern Siberia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the northern part of the Region, south of the Taimyr Peninsula are peculiar and picturesque mountains of Putoran, renowned for their mountain lakes, rapid rivers, abundance of reindeer, diversity of birds, and particularly valuable fish (taimen trout, broad whitefish, grayling, etc.).
The Zapovednik is located on the western shore of Lake Baikal, and includes the basin of the upper parts of the river Lena and its tributaries the Kirenga, Tongoda and Malyi and Bolshoi Anoi which have their sources in the Baikalsky mountain range.
It is situated on the northern coast of the Taimyr peninsula and its adjacent islands.
www.rimbaud.freeserve.co.uk /eastern_siberia_text.htm   (5918 words)

  
 Taimyr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
TURNOUT IN ITAR-TASS 01-28-2001 Turnout in Taimyr governor election exceeds 63 percent.DUDINKA, Krasnoyarsk territory, January 28 (Itar-Tass) - The turnout in a Sunday election of the Taimyr governor exceeded 63 percent, secretary of the district electoral...
KHLOPONIN TO BE INAUGURATED AS ITAR-TASS 02-20-2001 Khloponin to be inaugurated as Taimyr governor.DUDINKA, Kranoyarsk territory, February 21 (Itar-Ta...
Alexander Khloponin, Governor of the Taimyr Autonomous District.
hallencyclopedia.com /Taimyr   (374 words)

  
 Project Fish: The Fish Problem on Lake Khantai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The most important and valuable fish of Lake Khantai are several species of salmon, especially "golets." Trade in these fish is an important part of the local economy here, as well as a key element of the local people's diet.
Taimyr is one of the richest regions in Russia: gas, oil, precious metals, hydroelectric energy and much more.
But these commercially and ecologically valuable fishes of Taimyr may soon reach the limits of their capacity to adapt and survive in the face of many challenges, including poaching and climate change.
www.abroadviewmagazine.com /archives/fall_01/project_fish.html   (1585 words)

  
 HKHPE 21 04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Teeth, tusks and ribs of the animal are common in river and lake scraps.
Inclusions of bone remains of specimens of the ‘mammoth’ faunal complex are very characteristic of lacustrine deposit of Lake Taimyr.
Ukraintseva: A turning-point in the evolution of natural environment of Taimyr occurred about 25,000 yr B.P. The last phase of Karginsky warming came to an end a transition to maximal cooling about 20,000 yr B.P. and to the development of glaciation in the Byrranga and Putorana mountains took place.
hanskrause.de /HKHPE/hkhpe_21_04.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Peninsula   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Taimyr or Taymyr (Russian: Таймы́р) may mean: a peninsula in Siberia that forms the most northern part of mainland Asia, see Taimyr Peninsula a river in the Taimyr Peninsula, see Taimyr River a lake from which the Taimyr River flows, see Lake Taimyr This is a disambiguation page — a navigational...
Lake Erie, looking southward from a high rural bluff near Leamington, Ontario Lake Erie is one of the five large freshwater Great Lakes in North America, among the worlds largest such lakes.
Lake Ontario seen from near Wolcott, New York Lake Ontario, bounded on the north by Ontario and on the south by Ontarios Niagara Peninsula and by New York State, is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Peninsula   (8039 words)

  
 Krasnoyarsk region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Taimyr and Evenk autonomous districts and 42 territoryal districts enter the Krasnoyarsk territory.
Nearly 400,000 rivers and over 300,000 lakes are located in the territory, the northern lake Taimyr is one of the largest in Russia.
Lake Taimyr is the 4th largest lake in Russia located in the Southern territory's area known of its mineral springs and mud baths.
www.dula.ru /dulase/kray/kray.html   (2055 words)

  
 BAIKAL - ENGLISH - SibTours.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lake Baikal shelters in itself a great number of various forms of life.
In contradiction to all the other lakes in the world where lower layers are dead as they are poisoned by hydrogen sulphide and other gases, its thickness is saturated with oxygen.
One of the main problem of the lake is that it's environs are estimated to hold one-third of the planet's lumber and iron ore, and one-fifth of its silver and gold.
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 Conservation news for Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal is located in the southeastern part of the region.
Lake Baikal, the world's deepest freshwater lake, is 400 miles long and holds 20 percent of the world's fresh water, as much as all five Great Lakes.
Murphy is particularly taken with the peerless blue of Lake Baikal, whose waters are still kept clear (despite the attempts of Soviet industrialisation) by a...
conservation.mongabay.com /2005/feb/Lake_Baikal.htm   (1781 words)

  
 Canidae collection of SZMN, Novosibirsk, Russia
Taimyr, mid reaches of the Bolshaya Kheta river, 1956, 1958 - 2 skulls.
Ust-Ulaganskyi district, vicinity of Lake Kyndykty-Kul, 1962 - 1 skull.
Vengerovskyi district, vicinity of Lake Isaevo, 1951, Lake Tyusmen, 1955 - 15 skulls.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Cyprus/4397/szmn/Vertebr/Canidae.htm   (659 words)

  
 untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The terrace was formed in river valleys and lake depressions that occurs in modern topography at 30-50 m a.s.l.
The bottom sediments of these lakes and bogs are composed of thin (20-40 sm.) units of silt with gravel underlying liquid, unconsolidated gyttia or peat with a thickness of up to 3 or 15m thick respectively.
Based on the evidences of a large ice dammed lake in the Pechora drainage basin east of the Timan ridge with an age being roughly the same, it might be that that the proglacial sediments found along Pyoza represents a counterpart.
www.geomar.de /~hbauch/king/html/02abst.html   (20809 words)

  
 Land Resources of Russia
The large lake systems are found in the northwest of European Russia (Pskovsko-Chudskaya lake lowland), in West Siberia (lakes of Tobolo-Ishimskaya forest-steppe, lake system Chanovskaya in Baraba Lowland).
They are located on flood plains, sea lagoons, coasts of lakes, ravines, small depressions in the southern part of the forest zone, forest-steppe, and steppe zones.
The Manich-Gudilo Lake (Republic of Kalmikia-Khalmg Tangch and Rostov oblast)
www.iiasa.ac.at /Research/FOR/russia_cd/eco_des.htm   (2052 words)

  
 Outside Online - Environment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
BESIDE THE FROZEN sheet of Lake Taimyr, I stood with Buigues as he knelt on the bank, freeing something from the drifted snow.
The wind was whipping off the lake's huge surface, and they began striking camp even before we landed, eager to get aboard the helicopter.
Struggling through the blistering wind toward the lake was like negotiating the surface of a hostile planet.
www.activetraveldirectory.com /magazine/200103/200103mammoth9.html   (354 words)

  
 vespidae
It is distributed from the northernmost forest plot Ary-Mas in the Taimyr Peninsula, southwards to the steppe zone, where restricted to forest localities.
In the forest-steppe zone of West Siberia, it inhabits peat-moss raised bogs (“ryam”); sometimes penetrates into the steppe zone (for example, in the Chita Area), where it is rare and occurs in moist forest floodlands.
Taimyr: between Noril'sk and Snezhnogorsk; the Laide River, a right tributary of the Malaya Kheta River; Nature Reserve “Taimyrskii”.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Cyprus/4397/vespidae.htm   (2132 words)

  
 AASP Primary Records Valentina Khomutova
Using her accumulated collection of experimental data she was able to make a significant contribution to the development of limnopalynological methods in the reconstruction of the main stages in the evolution of Lake Taimyr.
She made 15 contributions to the series, as well as being Editor of the eighth and last volume which was concerned with the evolution of the lakes of the Russian Plain during the Pleistocene.
She was a co-ordinator of joint investigations with the Institute of Geography (Moscow), the Pedagogical University (Chelyabinsk), and the Geological Institute (Minsk, White Russia).
www.palynology.org /history/khomutova.html   (818 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Nganasans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Their territory is part of the Taimyr Autonomous Region of the Krasnoyarsk district.
The Avam Nganasans live in the Avam District in the western part of the Taimyr Peninsula, in the valleys of the rivers Pyassina, Dudypta and Boganida.
The speakers of the Vadeyev dialect live in the tundra and in the eastern parts of Taimyr, in the Khatanga District by the river Heta, Lake Taimyr and Khatanga Bay.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Nganasans   (309 words)

  
 3rd International Mammoth Conference - Abstracts A-D
Owing to the length of its coastline Taimyr Lake is one of the richest localities in mammoth remains on the Taimyr Peninsula.
The correlation between flow fluctuation of the lake and presence of mammoths on its banks is striking.
After this event the level of the sea rapidly dropped whereas the level of Taimyr Lake rapidly rose because of development of a local glacier which covered the valley of Nizhnyaya Taimyra River at the mouth of its tributary the River Shrenk.
www.yukonmuseums.ca /mammoth/abstra-d.htm   (4998 words)

  
 Notes on the breeding biology of the Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica in Taimyr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bar-tailed Godwit breed on the wettest parts of the relatively dry, low hills of the region at a distance of between 0.4 to 3.5 km from the river.
Generally, tundra was dry, except around small lakes and in depressions where snow melt was delayed, which remained wet all year.
Dorogov, V. and Kokorev, Y. On the avifauna of northern Taimyr: the Nizhanayaya Taimyra basin.
nature.ok.ru /models/Limosa.htm   (1895 words)

  
 Kommersant: Evenk Autonomous Area
The area borders on Krasnoyarsk Territory in the south and southwest, Irkutsk Region in the south and southeast, Taimyr (Dolgan-Nenets) Autonomous Area in the north, and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in the northeast.
The East Siberian Plateau in the south, the Putorana Plateau in the center, the ancient Anabara Mountains in the east, the Arctic Byrranga Mountains in the north, intermountain basins, endless expanses of taiga and tundra on the left bank of the Yenisei River, and the Taimyr Lowlands form the topography of the FTZ.
Bird colonies, polar bear habitats on the shores of Taimyr Lake, the world's largest surface agate-amethyst deposit (Nerangda Lake), the world's largest wild reindeer herd, and a traditional mountain burial ground of shamans are all found in the area.
www.kommersant.com /page.asp?id=-23   (1969 words)

  
 Lake Baikal
Siberia's Lake Baikal is the deepest freshwater lake in the world.
Irkutsk's main attraction is Lake Baikal, the largest body of fresh water in the world, some 40 miles outside of town.
Lake Baikal is located in the southern part of eastern Siberia.
conservation.mongabay.com /news/Lake_Baikal.htm   (3951 words)

  
 190-1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tolmachev A.I. (1931) Glaciation of Taimyr, Izvestiya of USSR Acad.
Undeground ice deposits within postglacial sediments are discovered on the banks of the Yamu-Tarida and Yamu-Nery Rivers, the Taimyr Lake catchment area.
The deposits are composed by buried glacier ice.
www.geogr.msu.ru /cryolithology/Data/Abstracts/190-1.htm   (40 words)

  
 untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PEATBOG AT THE SHORELINE OF CAPE OSKAR (TAIMYR PENINSULA)
A little bog with a lake is situated 300 m southwestwards from the top of the mountain in the lowering of the crystalline basement which has the form of the amphitheatre.
It is suggested that the threshold of the lake was situated at the presently inundated mouth of the White Sea, during the Bølling (~12500 BP) to Younger Dryas (~11000 BP).
www.geomar.de /~hbauch/king/html/00abst.html   (20368 words)

  
 WIWO Reports
Monitoring and breeding ecology of arctic birds at Medusa bay, Taimyr, Russia, in 2000.
Breeding waders at Cape Sterlegova, northern Taimyr, in 1994.
Vonk H. Breeding birds of Cape Wastochnia, Pyasina Delta, Taimyr, Russia, in 1994.
home.wanadoo.nl /rene.t.vos/wiwo/pane24.htm   (1224 words)

  
 Taimyr - TheBestLinks.com - Taimyr Peninsula, Asia, Russian language, Siberia, ...
Taimyr - TheBestLinks.com - Taimyr Peninsula, Asia, Russian language, Siberia,...
Taimyr Peninsula, Taimyr, Asia, Russian language, Siberia, Disambig, Taimyr...
This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
www.thebestlinks.com /Taimyr_Peninsula.html   (144 words)

  
 3rd International Mammoth Conference - Abstracts Mol-Mor
The Jarkov Mammoth is a male woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, that died at an age of 47-49 AEY, on the Taimyr Peninsula, c.
On the west bank of Lake Taimyr, a pair of tusks were found, together with the mandibula and some other parts of the skeleton.
The woolly rhino, Coelodonta antiquitatis, common in Eurasian faunas with the woolly mammoth, is unknown from the Late Pleistocene of the Taimyr Peninsula, as is the case for North America.
www.yukonmuseums.ca /mammoth/abstrmol-mor.htm   (8983 words)

  
 Ed Rogers Rare & Out of Print Books - Rare Mineralogy Books, Volcanology Books, Mining Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The paper may have remained unpublished because Grabau was beginning to focus his attention to the paleontology of China and left the United States in 1920 to study in China.
He was to continue studies on Archean rocks and mineral deposits in the Lake Superior region which began as part of the 10th Census program.
Contains articles on Lake Lahoten, the Pleistocene history of the Great Basin, use of large trees as climate measure and growth and climatic interpretations.
www.geology-books.com /mineralak.html   (10094 words)

  
 RUSSIA (Rossiya) - Online Information article about RUSSIA (Rossiya)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Permian periods it was confined to the E. At the beginning of the Mesozoic era the whole country became land, bearing upon its surface the salt lakes in which the Trias was laid down.
Unmistakable traces show that, while during the Glacial period Russia had an arctic flora and fauna, the climate of the Lacustrine period was more genial than it is now, and a dense human population at that time peopled the shores of the numberless lakes.
Finland and the N.W. hilly plateaus are still in the same geological phase, and are dotted with numberless lakes and ponds, while the rivers continue to dig out their yet undetermined channels.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /RON_SAC/RUSSIA_Rossiya_.html   (4816 words)

  
 Taimyr -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Taimyr or Taymyr ((A native or inhabitant of Russia) Russian:
a river in the Taimyr Peninsula, see Taimyr River
a lake from which the Taimyr River flows, see Lake Taimyr
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ta/taimyr.htm   (67 words)

  
 Untitled
I checked the locations of the Church Lake female (Id.10864) at 05.50 this morning (Norwegian time [03.50 in the ARGOS system]), and they were incoming...and not finished.....but, it seems promising, since one of the plots were 61.336N 71.948E.
The Church Lake female however, has moved on and was located at October 7th at 16:41 ca 70 km NW of the Aral Sea (still in Kazakhstan): N 46*49'48N E 58*45'28E (location class A).
Sad but anyhow interesting information about the fate of the Church Lake Female: As you are aware of we had the last satellite transmitter signals from this individual on 10th of November from the western side of the Caspian Sea in Dagestan.
www.ping.be /~pin02658/sat-birds.htm   (5272 words)

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