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- Eurasian Steppe
- Geography of Kazakhstan
- Regions of Russia
Abakan
Abakan (p; Khakas: Ағбан, Ağban, or Абахан, Abaxan) is the capital city of Khakassia, Russia, located in the central part of the Minusinsk Depression, at the confluence of the Yenisei and Abakan Rivers.
Academic Press
Academic Press (AP) is an academic book publisher founded in 1941.
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Afanasievo culture
The Afanasievo culture, or Afanasevo culture (Afanasevan culture) (Афанасьевская культура Afanas'yevskaya kul'tura), is an early archaeological culture of south Siberia, occupying the Minusinsk Basin and the Altai Mountains during the eneolithic era, 3300 to 2500 BCE.
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Afontova Gora
Afontova Gora (Афонтова гора, "Afont Mountain") is a Late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic Siberian complex of archaeological sites located on the left bank of the Yenisey River near the city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Agriculture
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.
Ainu people
The Ainu are an ethnic group who reside in northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai; they have occupied these areas known to them as "Ainu Mosir" (lit), since before the arrival of the modern Yamato and Russians.
Ak Ana
Ak Ana (Ağ Ana or Ak Ene), the "Holy Mother", is the primordial creator-goddess of Turkic people and the Khanty and Mansi peoples of Siberia.
Alazeya
The Alayeza (r; translit) is a river in the northeastern part of Yakutia, Russia which flows into the Arctic between the basins of the larger Indigirka to the west and the Kolyma to the east.
Altai Mountains
The Altai Mountains, also spelled Altay Mountains, are a mountain range in Central Asia and Eastern Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan converge, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their headwaters.
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Altai people
The Altai people (Altay-kiji), also the Altaians (Altaylar), are a Turkic ethnic group of indigenous peoples of Siberia mainly living in the Altai Republic, Russia.
Altai snowcock
The Altai snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae.
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American Geophysical Union
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of Earth, atmospheric, ocean, hydrologic, space, and planetary scientists and enthusiasts that according to their website includes 130,000 people (not members).
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Amur leopard
The Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) is a leopard subspecies native to the Primorye region of southeastern Russia and northern China.
Anabar (river)
The Anabar (r, in its upper course: Большая Куонамка Bolshaya Kuonamka; translit) is a river in Sakha, Russia.
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Anadyr (town)
Anadyr (Ана́дырь,; Chukchi,; Southern Chukchi, Winga/Wingen, Praktikum, p. 18, exercise 42) is a port town and the administrative center of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located at the mouth of the Anadyr River at the tip of a peninsula that protrudes into Anadyrsky Liman.
Anadyr Highlands
The Anadyr Highlands (r) are a mountainous area in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia.
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Anapel
Anapel is the goddess of reincarnation and birth worshipped by the Koryak people of Siberia.
Ancient Beringian
The Ancient Beringian (AB) is a human archaeogenetic lineage, based on the genome of an infant found at the Upward Sun River site (dubbed USR1), dated to 11,500 years ago.
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Ancient North Eurasian
In archaeogenetics, the term Ancient North Eurasian (ANE) is the name given to an ancestral component that represents the lineage of the people of the Mal'ta–Buret' culture and populations closely related to them, such as the Upper Paleolithic individuals from Afontova Gora in Siberia.
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Ancient Paleo-Siberian
In archaeogenetics, the term Ancient Paleo-Siberian is the name given to an ancestral component that represents the lineage of the hunter-gatherer people of the 15th-10th millennia before present, in northern and northeastern Siberia.
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Angara
The Angara (Ангара́,; Buryat: Ангар, Angar, "Cleft") is a major river in Siberia, which traces a course through Russia's Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Anticline
In structural geology, an anticline is a type of fold that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core, whereas a syncline is the inverse of an anticline.
Aral Sea
The Aral Sea was an endorheic lake (that is, without an outlet) lying between Kazakhstan to its north and Uzbekistan to its south, which began shrinking in the 1960s and largely dried up by the 2010s.
Arctic
The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth at about 66° 34' N. Its southern equivalent is the Antarctic Circle.
Arctic fox
The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small species of fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome.
Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions.
Arena Yerofey
Arena Yerofey (Арена «Ерофей») is a bandy arena in Khabarovsk, Russia, which hosted the 2015 Bandy World Championship.
Artiodactyl
Artiodactyls are placental mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla. Typically, they are ungulates which bear weight equally on two (an even number) of their five toes (the third and fourth, often in the form of a hoof).
Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
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Asian badger
The Asian badger (Meles leucurus), also known as the sand badger, is a species of badger native to Mongolia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Korean Peninsula and Russia.
Asian black bear
The Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus), also known as the Indian black bear, Asiatic black bear, moon bear and white-chested bear, is a medium-sized bear species native to Asia that is largely adapted to an arboreal lifestyle.
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Bactrian camel
The Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), also known as the Mongolian camel, domestic Bactrian camel or two-humped camel, is a large camel native to the steppes of Central Asia.
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Baikal Mountains
The Baikal Mountains or Baikal Range (Байкальский хребет, Baykalskiy khrebet; Байгалай дабаан, Baigalai dabaan) are a mountain range that rises steeply over the northwestern shore of Lake Baikal in southern Siberia, Russia.
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Baikal–Amur Mainline
The Baikal–Amur Mainline (Байкало-Амурская магистраль, БАМ, Baikalo-Amurskaya magistral', BAM) is a broad-gauge railway line in Russia.
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Bandy
Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.
Barley
Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally.
Barnaul
Barnaul (Барнау́л) is the largest city and administrative centre of Altai Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Barnaulka and Ob Rivers in the West Siberian Plain.
Baykal-Energiya
Baykal-Energiya (Байкал-Энергия) is a bandy club from Irkutsk, Russia.
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BC Enisey
BC Yenisey (БК Енисей) is a Russian professional basketball team from the city of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia.
Bear
Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae.
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Bibcode
The bibcode (also known as the refcode) is a compact identifier used by several astronomical data systems to uniquely specify literature references.
Biome
A biome is a distinct geographical region with specific climate, vegetation, and animal life.
Birobidzhan
Birobidzhan (p; ביראָבידזשאַן, Birobidzhan) is a town and the administrative centre of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, near the China–Russia border.
Bison
A bison (bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini.
Black grouse
The black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix), also known as northern black grouse, Eurasian black grouse, blackgame or blackcock, is a large game bird in the grouse family.
Black-billed capercaillie
The black-billed capercaillie (Tetrao urogalloides), also known as eastern capercaillie, Siberian capercaillie, spotted capercaillie or (in Russian) stone capercaillie, is a large grouse species closely related to the more widespread western capercaillie.
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Blagoveshchensk
Blagoveshchensk (p) is a city and the administrative center of Amur Oblast, Russia.
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Blond
Blond or blonde, also referred to as fair hair, is a human hair color characterized by low levels of eumelanin, the dark pigment.
Bog
A bog or bogland is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials often mosses, typically sphagnum moss.
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedic Dictionary (abbr.; 35 volumes, small; 86 volumes, large) is a comprehensive multi-volume encyclopaedia in Russian.
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Brown bear
The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is a large bear native to Eurasia and North America.
Bugady Musun
Bugady Musun was a Siberian goddess particularly revered by the Evenki people.
Buryat language
Buryat or Buriat, known in foreign sources as the Bargu-Buryat dialect of Mongolian, and in pre-1956 Soviet sources as Buryat-Mongolian, is a variety of the Mongolic languages spoken by the Buryats and Bargas that is classified either as a language or major dialect group of Mongolian.
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Buryatia
Buryatia (Buryatiya; Buryaad Ulas), officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East.
Buryats
The Buryats are a Mongolic ethnic group native to southeastern Siberia who speak the Buryat language.
Cambrian
The Cambrian is the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and the Phanerozoic Eon.
Canidae
Canidae (from Latin, canis, "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade.
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.
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Carboniferous
The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Permian Period, Ma.
Carnivora
Carnivora is an order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh, whose members are formally referred to as carnivorans.
Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea.
Cattle
Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers, young male cattle are oxen or bullocks, and castrated male cattle are known as steers.
Cenozoic
The Cenozoic is Earth's current geological era, representing the last 66million years of Earth's history.
Central Asia
Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.
Central Siberian Plateau
The Central Siberian Plateau (Srednesibirskoye ploskogorye; Орто Сибиир хаптал хайалаахсирэ) is a vast mountainous area in Siberia, one of the Great Russian Regions.
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Central Yakutian Lowland
The Central Yakutian LowlandJohn Kimble (ed.), Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils or the Central Yakutian Lowlands (Tsentralnoyakutskaya ravnina; Саха сирин ортоку намтала), also known as the Central Yakut Plain or the Vilyuy Lowland, is a low alluvial plain in Siberia, Russia.
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Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.
Chelyabinsk Oblast
Chelyabinsk Oblast (Chelyabinskaya oblast') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia in the Ural Mountains region, on the border of Europe and Asia.
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Chernozem
Chernozem (from r; "black ground"), also called black soil, regur soil or black cotton soil, is a black-colored soil containing a high percentage of humus (4% to 16%) and high percentages of phosphorus and ammonia compounds.
Chersky Range
The Chersky Range is a chain of mountains in northeastern Siberia between the Yana and Indigirka Rivers.
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai
Chita (Чита) is a city and the administrative center of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway route, roughly east of Irkutsk.
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Chukchi Peninsula
The Chukchi Peninsula (also Chukotka Peninsula or Chukotski Peninsula; Чуко́тский полуо́стров, Chukotskiy poluostrov, short form Чуко́тка, Chukotka), at about 66° N 172° W, is the easternmost peninsula of Asia.
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Chukchi people
The Chukchi, or Chukchee (Ԓыгъоравэтԓьэт, О'равэтԓьэт, Ḷygʺoravètḷʹèt, O'ravètḷʹèt), are a Siberian ethnic group native to the Chukchi Peninsula, the shores of the Chukchi Sea and the Bering Sea region of the Arctic Ocean all within modern Russia.
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Chukotka Mountains
The Chukotka Mountains (Chukotskoye Nagorye) or Chukotka Upland (Chukotskaya Gornaya Strana), is a mountainous area in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia.
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Climate change
In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.
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Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.
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Cobalt
Cobalt is a chemical element; it has symbol Co and atomic number 27.
Commerce
Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions that directly or indirectly contribute to the smooth, unhindered distribution and transfer of goods and services on a substantial scale and at the right time, place, quantity, quality and price through various channels from the original producers to the final consumers within local, regional, national or international economies.
Common pheasant
The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae).
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Common quail
The common quail (Coturnix coturnix), or European quail, is a small ground-nesting game bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae.
Conquest of the Khanate of Sibir
The Khanate of Sibir was a Muslim state located just east of the middle Ural Mountains.
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Continent
A continent is any of several large geographical regions.
Cossacks
The Cossacks are a predominantly East Slavic Orthodox Christian people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia.
Crater
A crater is a landform consisting of a hole or depression on a planetary surface, usually caused either by an object hitting the surface, or by geological activity on the planet.
Craton
A craton (or; from κράτος "strength") is an old and stable part of the continental lithosphere, which consists of Earth's two topmost layers, the crust and the uppermost mantle.
Daurian partridge
The Daurian partridge (Perdix dauurica), also known as steppe partridge, Asian grey partridge or bearded partridge, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes (gallinaceous birds).
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Demographics of Siberia
Geographically, Siberia includes the Russian Urals, Siberian, and Far Eastern Federal Districts.
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Denisovan
The Denisovans or Denisova hominins) are an extinct species or subspecies of archaic human that ranged across Asia during the Lower and Middle Paleolithic, and lived, based on current evidence, from 285 to 25 thousand years ago.
Diamond
Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic.
Diopside
Diopside is a monoclinic pyroxene mineral with composition.
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
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Drainage divide
A drainage divide, water divide, ridgeline, watershed, water parting or height of land is elevated terrain that separates neighboring drainage basins.
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Dzhugdzhur
The Dzhugdzhur (Джугджу́р) or Jugjur, meaning "big bulge" in Evenki, are a mountain range along the western shores of the Sea of Okhotsk in the far east of Siberia.
Early Jurassic
The Early Jurassic Epoch (in chronostratigraphy corresponding to the Lower Jurassic Series) is the earliest of three epochs of the Jurassic Period.
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East Siberian Lowland
The East Siberian Lowland (Vostochno-Sibirskaya nizmennost), also known as Yana-Kolyma Lowland (Yano-Kolymskaya nizmennost),Oleg Leonidovič Kryžanovskij, A Checklist of the Ground-beetles of Russia and Adjacent Lands. p. 16 is a vast plain in North-eastern Siberia, Russia.
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East Siberian Mountains
The East Siberian Mountains or East Siberian Highlands (Vostochno-Sibirskoye Nagorye) are one of the largest mountain systems of the Russian Federation.
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East Siberian Sea
The East Siberian Sea (r; Илин Сибиирдээҕи байҕал, İlin Sibiirdeeği bayğal) is a marginal sea in the Arctic Ocean.
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East Slavs
The East Slavs are the most populous subgroup of the Slavs.
Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
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Eastern Turkic Khaganate
The Eastern Turkic Khaganate was a Turkic khaganate formed as a result of the internecine wars in the beginning of the 7th century (AD 581–603) after the First Turkic Khaganate (founded in the 6th century in the Mongolian Plateau by the Ashina clan) had splintered into two polities – one in the east and the other in the west.
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Ecotone
An ecotone is a transition area between two biological communities, where two communities meet and integrate.
Ediacaran
The Ediacaran is a geological period of the Neoproterozoic Era that spans 96 million years from the end of the Cryogenian Period at 635 Mya to the beginning of the Cambrian Period at 538.8 Mya.
Elsevier
Elsevier is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content.
Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Enets
The Enets (энцы,; singular: энец,; also known as Yenetses, Entsy, Entsi, Yenisei or Yenisey Samoyeds) are a Samoyedic ethnic group who live on the east bank, near the mouth, of the Yenisei River.
Ethnicity
An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups.
Eurasian lynx
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx.
Eurasian otter
The Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), also known as the European otter, Eurasian river otter, European river otter, common otter, and Old World otter, is a semiaquatic mammal native to Eurasia and Maghreb.
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European bison
The European bison (bison) (Bison bonasus) or the European wood bison, also known as the wisent, the zubr, or sometimes colloquially as the European buffalo, is a European species of bison.
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Evenki people
The Evenki, also known as the Evenks and formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusic people of North Asia.
Exile
Exile or banishment, is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose.
Far Eastern Federal District
The Far Eastern Federal District (p) is the largest of the eight federal districts of Russia, but the least populated, with a population of around 8 million (73.6% urban) according to the 2021 Census.
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Far Eastern Republic
The Far Eastern Republic (p; label), sometimes called the Chita Republic (label), was a nominally independent state that existed from April 1920 to November 1922 in the easternmost part of the Russian Far East.
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Federal districts of Russia
The federal districts (p) are groupings of the federal subjects of Russia.
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Federal State Statistics Service (Russia)
The Federal State Statistics Service (translit, abbreviated as Rosstat) is the governmental statistics agency in Russia.
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Federal subjects of Russia
The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions. Siberia and federal subjects of Russia are regions of Russia.
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Felidae
Felidae is the family of mammals in the order Carnivora colloquially referred to as cats.
First Turkic Khaganate
The First Turkic Khaganate, also referred to as the First Turkic Empire, Göktürk Khaganate, or the Turkic Khaganate (𐰃𐰓𐰃𐰆𐰴𐰽𐰔:𐰰𐰇𐰚:𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰰), was a Turkic khaganate established by the Ashina clan of the Göktürks in medieval Inner Asia under the leadership of Bumin Qaghan (d.
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Flood basalt
A flood basalt (or plateau basalt) is the result of a giant volcanic eruption or series of eruptions that covers large stretches of land or the ocean floor with basalt lava.
Fold and thrust belt
A fold and thrust belt (FTB) is a series of mountainous foothills adjacent to an orogenic belt, which forms due to contractional tectonics.
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Forest
A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.
Fur trade
The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.
Galliformes
Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds that includes turkeys, chickens, quail, and other landfowl.
Gelisol
Gelisols are an order in USDA soil taxonomy.
Genetic history of East Asians
This article summarizes the genetic makeup and population history of East Asian peoples and their connection to genetically related populations such as Southeast Asians and North Asians, as well as Oceanians, and partly, Central Asians, South Asians, and Native Americans.
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Geologic time scale
The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.
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Geological history of Earth
The geological history of the Earth follows the major geological events in Earth's past based on the geological time scale, a system of chronological measurement based on the study of the planet's rock layers (stratigraphy).
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Gerardus Mercator
Gerardus Mercator (5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a Flemish geographer, cosmographer and cartographer.
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Glacial lake
A glacial lake is a body of water with origins from glacier activity.
Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.
Global warming potential
Global warming potential (GWP) is an index to measure how much infrared thermal radiation a greenhouse gas would absorb over a given time frame after it has been added to the atmosphere (or emitted to the atmosphere).
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Gold
Gold is a chemical element; it has symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and atomic number 79.
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Golden Horde
The Golden Horde, self-designated as Ulug Ulus (in Kipchak Turkic), was originally a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire.
Gorno-Altaysk
Gorno-Altaysk (p;; historically, pre-1932: Ulala) is the capital town of the Altai Republic, Russia.
Grazing
In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to free range (roam around) and consume wild vegetations in order to convert the otherwise indigestible (by human gut) cellulose within grass and other forages into meat, milk, wool and other animal products, often on land that is unsuitable for arable farming.
Great Soviet Encyclopedia
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (GSE;, BSE) is the largest Soviet Russian-language encyclopedia, published in the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1990.
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Greenhouse gas
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are the gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature of planets such as the Earth.
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Grey partridge
The grey partridge (Perdix perdix), also known as the grey-legged partridge, English partridge, Hungarian partridge, or hun, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds.
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Grouse
Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes, in the family Phasianidae.
Gulag
The Gulag was a system of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union.
György Kara
György Kara (born György Katulics, 23 June 1935 – 16 April 2022) was a Hungarian orientalist, philologist, and specialist in Mongol studies and Mongolian philology.
Gypsum
Gypsum is a soft sulfate mineral composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate, with the chemical formula.
Harbin
Harbin is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China.
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.
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Hazel grouse
The hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia), sometimes called the hazel hen, is one of the smaller members of the grouse family of birds.
History of Earth
The history of Earth concerns the development of planet Earth from its formation to the present day.
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History of the Jews in Russia
The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.
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Histosol
In both the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) and the USDA soil taxonomy, a Histosol is a soil consisting primarily of organic materials.
Horse
The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal.
Human
Humans (Homo sapiens, meaning "thinking man") or modern humans are the most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of the genus Homo.
Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
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Huns
The Huns were a nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe between the 4th and 6th centuries AD.
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Indigenous peoples
There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model.
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Indigenous peoples of Siberia
Siberia is a vast region spanning the northern part of the Asian continent and forming the Asiatic portion of Russia.
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Indigirka
The Indigirka (r; translit) is a river in the Sakha Republic in Russia between the Yana to the west and the Kolyma to the east.
Indo-European migrations
The Indo-European migrations are hypothesized migrations of Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) speakers, and subsequent migrations of people speaking derived Indo-European languages, which took place approx.
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Irkutsk
Irkutsk (p; Buryat and Эрхүү, Erhüü) is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
Irtysh
The Irtysh is a river in Russia, China, and Kazakhstan.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III Vasilyevich (Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505.
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Japanese quail
The Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica), also known as the coturnix quail, is a species of Old World quail found in East Asia.
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Jōmon people
is the generic name of the indigenous hunter-gatherer population that lived in the Japanese archipelago during the Jōmon period.
Jewish Autonomous Oblast
The Jewish Autonomous Oblast (JAO; Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast' (YeAO),; ייִדישע אװטאָנאָמע געגנט|Yidishe avtonome gegnt) is a federal subject of Russia in the far east of the country, bordering Khabarovsk Krai and Amur Oblast in Russia and Heilongjiang province in China.
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John F. Richards
John F. Richards (November 3, 1938 – August 23, 2007) was a historian of South Asia and in particular of the Mughal Empire.
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Jurassic
The Jurassic is a geologic period and stratigraphic system that spanned from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period, approximately Mya.
Kamchatka Peninsula
The Kamchatka Peninsula (poluostrov Kamchatka) is a peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of about.
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Katorga
Katorga (p; from medieval and modern) was a system of penal labor in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union (see Katorga labor in the Soviet Union).
Kayra
Kayra or Kaira (Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰖𐰺𐰀) is the creator god in Turkic mythology.
Kazakh Steppe
The Kazakh Steppe (Qazaq dalasy, also Uly dala, Ұлы дала "Great Steppe"), also called the Great Dala, is a vast region of open grassland in Central Asia, covering areas in northern Kazakhstan and adjacent areas of Russia. Siberia and Kazakh Steppe are Eurasian Steppe.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe. Siberia and Kazakhstan are Eurasian Steppe.
Kemerovo
Kemerovo (p) is an industrial city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitimka and Tom Rivers, in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk Basin.
Ket people
Kets (кеты; Ket: кето, кет, денг) are a Yeniseian-speaking people in Siberia.
Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk (Хабаровск) is the largest city and the administrative centre of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia,Law #109 located from the China–Russia border, at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri Rivers, about north of Vladivostok.
Khakas
The Khakas are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia, who live in the republic of Khakassia, Russia.
Khaltesh-Anki
Khaltesh-Anki (also Kaltesh, Kaltes), 'Gold Woman', is an Ob-Ugrian goddess (of the Khanty and Mansi peoples), associated with childbirth, fertility, fate, and the earth As a goddess of birth and fate, Kaltesh is responsible for a person's lifespan, and keeps a record book.
Khamar-Daban
Khamar-Daban (Хама́р-Даба́н; Һамар дабаан, from хамар – "nut", and дабаан – "pass" or "ridge"), is a mountain range in Southern Siberia, Russia.
Khanate of Sibir
The Khanate of Sibir (Sıbır qannıq, Iskär yort; Sibirskoye tsarstvo, Sibirsky yurt) was a Bashkir Khanate in western Siberia, founded at the end of the 15th century, following the break-up of the Golden Horde.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Khanty-Mansiysk (Khánty-Mansíysk, lit. Khanty-Mansi Town; Khanty: Ёмвоҷ, Jomvoćś; Mansi: Абга, Abga) is a city in west-central Russia.
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Khitan people
The Khitan people (Khitan small script) were a historical nomadic people from Northeast Asia who, from the 4th century, inhabited an area corresponding to parts of modern Mongolia, Northeast China and the Russian Far East.
Kini'je
Kini'je is a Yukaghir deity responsible for the flow of time.
Klyuchevskaya Sopka
Klyuchevskaya Sopka (Ключевская сопка; also known as Klyuchevskoi, Ключевской) is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain of Siberia and the highest active volcano of Eurasia.
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Kolyma (river)
The Kolyma (Колыма,; translit) is a river in northeastern Siberia, whose basin covers parts of the Sakha Republic, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, and Magadan Oblast of Russia.
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Kolyma Mountains
The Kolyma Mountains or Kolyma Upland (Kolymskoye Nagorye), is a system of mountain ranges in northeastern Siberia, lying mostly within the Magadan Oblast, along the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk in the Kolyma region.
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Koryak Mountains
The Koryak Mountains or Koryak Highlands are an area of mountain ranges in Far-Eastern Siberia, Russia, located in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug and in Kamchatka Krai, with a small part in Magadan Oblast.
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Koryaks
Koryaks are an Indigenous people of the Russian Far East, who live immediately north of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Kamchatka Krai and inhabit the coastlands of the Bering Sea.
Koryo-saram
Koryo-saram (label; Корё сарам) or Koryoin (고려인) are ethnic Koreans of the former Soviet Union, who descend from Koreans that were living in the Russian Far East.
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is the largest city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk
Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk is a Russian rugby union club founded in 1969 in the city of Krasnoyarsk.
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Ku'urkil
Ku'urkil is the Chukchi creator-deity, roughly analogous to Bai-Ulgan of the Turkic pantheon.
Kuchum Khan
Kuchum Khan (Kösim xan, Siberian Tatar Köçöm, Russian: Кучум; died c. 1601) was the last Khan of Siberia who ruled from 1563 to 1598.
Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan Oblast (Kurganskaya oblast') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan (p) is the largest city and the administrative center of Kurgan Oblast in the south of the Urals Federal District of Russia.
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Kuzbass Kemerovo (bandy club)
KhK Kuzbass (ХК Кузбасс) is a professional bandy club from Kemerovo, Russia, established in 1948.
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Kyzyl
Kyzyl (Кызыл,; Kızıl) is the capital city of the republic of Tuva, Russia.
Labor camp
A labor camp (or labour camp, see spelling differences) or work camp is a detention facility where inmates are forced to engage in penal labor as a form of punishment.
Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal (Ozero Baykal; Baigal dalai) is a large rift lake in Russia.
Laptev Sea
The Laptev Sea (r; translit) is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean.
Larch
Larches are deciduous conifers in the genus Larix, of the family Pinaceae (subfamily Laricoideae).
Large igneous province
A large igneous province (LIP) is an extremely large accumulation of igneous rocks, including intrusive (sills, dikes) and extrusive (lava flows, tephra deposits), arising when magma travels through the crust towards the surface.
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Larix gmelinii
Larix gmelinii, the Dahurian larch or Gmelin larch, is a species of larch native to eastern Siberia and adjacent northeastern Mongolia, northeastern China (Heilongjiang), South Korea and North Korea.
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Larix sibirica
Larix sibirica, the Siberian larch or Russian larch, is a frost-hardy tree native to western Russia, from close to the Finnish border east to the Yenisei valley in central Siberia, where it hybridises with the Dahurian larch L. gmelinii of eastern Siberia; the hybrid is known as Larix × czekanowskii.
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Laurasia
Laurasia was the more northern of two large landmasses that formed part of the Pangaea supercontinent from around (Mya), the other being Gondwana.
Lead
Lead is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
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Least weasel
The least weasel (Mustela nivalis), little weasel, common weasel, or simply weasel is the smallest member of the genus Mustela, family Mustelidae and order Carnivora.
Lena (river)
The Lena is a river in the Russian Far East, and is the easternmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean (the other two being the Ob and the Yenisey). The Lena is the eleventh-longest river in the world, and the longest river entirely within Russia, with a length of and a drainage basin of.
List of oil fields
This list of oil fields includes some major oil fields of the past and present.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Lynne Viola
Lynne Viola is a scholar on the Soviet Union.
Magadan
Magadan (p) is a port town and the administrative centre of Magadan Oblast, Russia.
Mal'ta–Buret' culture
The Mal'ta–Buret' culture (also Maltinsko-buretskaya culture) is an archaeological culture of the Upper Paleolithic (generally dated to 24,000-23,000 BP but also sometimes to 15,000 BP).
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Manchurian wapiti
The Manchurian wapiti (Cervus canadensis xanthopygus) is a subspecies of the wapiti native to East Asia.
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Manganese
Manganese is a chemical element; it has symbol Mn and atomic number 25.
Mangazeya
Mangazeya (Мангазе́я) was a Northwest Siberian trans-Ural trade colony and later city in the 17th century.
Metal
A metal is a material that, when polished or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well.
Methane
Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (one carbon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms).
Methane clathrate
Methane clathrate (CH4·5.75H2O) or (4CH4·23H2O), also called methane hydrate, hydromethane, methane ice, fire ice, natural gas hydrate, or gas hydrate, is a solid clathrate compound (more specifically, a clathrate hydrate) in which a large amount of methane is trapped within a crystal structure of water, forming a solid similar to ice.
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Middle Devonian
In the geological timescale, the Middle Devonian epoch (from 397.5 ± 2.7 million years ago to 385.3 ± 2.6 million years ago) occurred during the Devonian period, after the end of the Emsian age.
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Mineral
In geology and mineralogy, a mineral or mineral species is, broadly speaking, a solid substance with a fairly well-defined chemical composition and a specific crystal structure that occurs naturally in pure form.
Molybdenum
Molybdenum is a chemical element; it has symbol Mo (from Neo-Latin molybdaenum) and atomic number 42.
Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous empire in history.
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. Siberia and Mongolia are Eurasian Steppe.
Mongolic peoples
The Mongolic peoples are a collection of East Asian-originated ethnic groups in East, North, South Asia and Eastern Europe, who speak Mongolic languages.
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Mongols
The Mongols are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia, China (majority in Inner Mongolia), as well as Buryatia and Kalmykia of Russia.
Moose
The moose ('moose'; used in North America) or elk ('elk' or 'elks'; used in Eurasia) (Alces alces) is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only species in the genus Alces.
Mountain weasel
The mountain weasel (Mustela altaica), also known as the pale weasel, Altai weasel or solongoi, primarily lives in high-altitude environments, as well as rocky tundra and grassy woodlands.
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Mustelidae
The Mustelidae (from Latin, weasel) are a diverse family of carnivoran mammals, including weasels, badgers, otters, polecats, martens, grisons, and wolverines.
Natural gas
Natural gas (also called fossil gas, methane gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane (95%) in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes.
Neanderthal
Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis or H. sapiens neanderthalensis) are an extinct group of archaic humans (generally regarded as a distinct species, though some regard it as a subspecies of Homo sapiens) who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago.
Nenets
The Nenets (translit; translit), also known as 'Samoyeds' (deprecated term), are a Samoyedic ethnic group native to Arctic Russia, Russian Far North. According to the latest census in 2021, there were 49,646 Nenets in the Russian Federation, most of them living in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District stretching along the coastline of the Arctic Ocean near the Arctic Circle between Kola and Taymyr peninsulas.
Nga (god)
Among the Nenets people of Siberia, Nga was the god of death, as well as one of two demiurges, or supreme gods.
Nicholas II
Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 186817 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.
Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element; it has symbol Ni and atomic number 28.
Nizhnyaya Tunguska
The Nizhnyaya Tunguska (p, meaning "Lower Tunguska") is a river in Siberia, Russia, that flows through the Irkutsk Oblast and the Krasnoyarsk Krai.
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Nomad
Nomads are communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas.
Norillag
Norillag, Norilsk Corrective Labor Camp (Норильлаг, Норильский ИТЛ) was a gulag labor camp set by Norilsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and headquartered there.
Norilsk
Norilsk (p) is a closed city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located south of the western Taymyr Peninsula, around 90 km east of the Yenisey River and 1,500 km north of Krasnoyarsk.
Norilsk Nickel
Norilsk Nickel (ГМК «Норильский никель»), or Nornickel, is a Russian nickel and palladium mining and smelting company.
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North Asia
North Asia or Northern Asia is the northern region of Asia, which is defined in geographical terms and consists of three federal districts of Russia: Ural, Siberian, and the Far Eastern.
North Siberian Lowland
The North Siberian Lowland (Severo-Sibirskaya nizmennost; Хотугу Сибиир намтала), also known as Taymyr Lowland (Taymyrskaya nizmennost), is a plain with a relatively flat relief separating the Byrranga Mountains of the Taymyr Peninsula in the north from the Central Siberian Plateau in the south.
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Northwestern University Press
Northwestern University Press is an American publishing house affiliated with Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
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Novgorod Republic
The Novgorod Republic (Novgorodskaya respublika) was a medieval state that existed from the 12th to 15th centuries in northern Russia, stretching from the Gulf of Finland in the west to the northern Ural Mountains in the east.
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Novokuznetsk
Novokuznetsk (Новокузнецк,,; Aba-tura) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast (Kuzbass) in southwestern Siberia, Russia.
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal District in Russia.
Novosibirsk Reservoir
Novosibirsk Reservoir or Novosibirskoye Reservoir (Новосиби́рское водохрани́лище), informally called the Ob Sea (Обско́е мо́ре), is the largest artificial lake in Novosibirsk Oblast and Altai Krai, Russian Federation.
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Nu'tenut
The chief god of the Chukchi peoples.
Num-Torum
Num-Torum (Numi-Torem or Numi-Turum) is the supreme god or father god of the Ob-Ugrian peoples.
Ob (river)
The Ob is a major river in Russia.
Olkhon Island
Olkhon (Ольхо́н, also transliterated as Olchon; Ойхон, Oikhon) is the third-largest lake island in the world.
Omsk
Omsk (Омск) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia.
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Omsk Refinery
The Omsk Refinery (Омский нефтеперерабатывающий завод) is an oil refinery plant in the Russian city of Omsk, one of the largest in the country.
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Oymyakon
Oymyakon is a rural locality (a selo) in Oymyakonsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located in the Yana-Oymyakon Highlands, along the Indigirka River, northwest of Tomtor on the Kolyma Highway.
Pacific Environment
Pacific Environment is an environmental organization based in San Francisco, California, United States, founded in 1987.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
Paleontology
Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
Paleozoic
The Paleozoic (or Palaeozoic) Era is the first of three geological eras of the Phanerozoic Eon.
Palladium
Palladium is a chemical element; it has symbol Pd and atomic number 46.
Pallas's cat
The Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul), also known as the manul, is a small wild cat with long and dense light grey fur, and rounded ears set low on the sides of the head.
Pangaea
Pangaea or Pangea was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.
Pelmeni
Pelmeni (пельмени—plural,; pelmen, пельмень—singular) are dumplings of Russian cuisine that consist of a filling wrapped in thin, unleavened dough.
Pennsylvanian (geology)
The Pennsylvanian (also known as Upper Carboniferous or Late Carboniferous) is, on the ICS geologic timescale, the younger of two subperiods of the Carboniferous Period (or the upper of two subsystems of the Carboniferous System).
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Permafrost
Permafrost is soil or underwater sediment which continuously remains below for two years or more: the oldest permafrost had been continuously frozen for around 700,000 years.
Permian
The Permian is a geologic period and stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Triassic Period 251.902 Mya.
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Approximately 251.9 million years ago, the Permian–Triassic (P–T, P–Tr) extinction event (PTME; also known as the Late Permian extinction event, the Latest Permian extinction event, the End-Permian extinction event, and colloquially as the Great Dying) forms the boundary between the Permian and Triassic geologic periods, and with them the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras.
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Petroleum
Petroleum or crude oil, also referred to as simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations.
Petropavl
Petropavl (Петропавл; Petropavlovsk) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also known colloquially in Kazakh as Qyzyljar (lit). Petropavlovsk is about from Kökşetau, northwest of the national capital Astana along the A1, from Omsk.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Петропавловск-Камчатский) is a city and the administrative center of Kamchatka Krai, Russia.
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Phasianidae
The Phasianidae are a family of heavy, ground-living birds, which includes pheasants, partridges, junglefowl, chickens, turkeys, Old World quail, and peafowl.
Picea obovata
Picea obovata, the Siberian spruce, is a spruce native to Siberia, from the Ural Mountains east to Magadan Oblast, and from the Arctic tree line south to the Altay Mountains in northwestern Mongolia.
Pinus pumila
Pinus pumila, commonly known as the Siberian dwarf pine, dwarf Siberian pine, dwarf stone pine, Japanese stone pine, or creeping pine, is a tree in the family Pinaceae native to northeastern Asia and the Japanese isles.
Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
Pleistocene Park
Pleistocene Park (Pleystotsenovyy park) is a nature reserve on the Kolyma River south of Chersky in the Sakha Republic, Russia, in northeastern Siberia, where an attempt is being made to re-create the northern subarctic steppe grassland ecosystem that flourished in the area during the last glacial period.
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Podkamennaya Tunguska
The Podkamennaya Tunguska (Подкаменная Тунгуска, literally Tunguska under the stones; Дулгу Катэнӈа, Ket: Ӄо’ль) also known as Middle Tunguska or Stony Tunguska, is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
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Podzol
In soil science, podzols, also known as podosols, spodosols, or espodossolos, are the typical soils of coniferous or boreal forests and also the typical soils of eucalypt forests and heathlands in southern Australia.
Polar bear
The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas.
Pole of Cold
The Poles of Cold are the places in the southern and northern hemispheres where the lowest air temperatures have been recorded.
Polytheism
Polytheism is the belief in or worship of more than one god.
Pon (deity)
The Supreme Deity of the Yukaghir is called Pon, meaning "Something." Pon controlled all visible phenomena of nature such as the transition from day to night or the rain.
Popigay (river)
The Popigay (Попигай) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
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Potato
The potato is a starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world.
Precipitation
In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.
Prehistory
Prehistory, also called pre-literary history, is the period of human history between the first known use of stone tools by hominins million years ago and the beginning of recorded history with the invention of writing systems.
Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai (lit), informally known as Primorye (Приморье), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, part of the Far Eastern Federal District in the Russian Far East.
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Principality of Moscow
The Principality of Moscow or Grand Duchy of Moscow (Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known simply as Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia), was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow.
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Proglacial lake
In geology, a proglacial lake is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier, a glacial ice dam, or by meltwater trapped against an ice sheet due to isostatic depression of the crust around the ice.
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Proterozoic
The Proterozoic is the third of the four geologic eons of Earth's history, spanning the time interval from 2500 to 538.8Mya, the longest eon of the Earth's geologic time scale.
Proto-Indo-Europeans
The Proto-Indo-Europeans are a hypothetical prehistoric ethnolinguistic group of Eurasia who spoke Proto-Indo-European (PIE), the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.
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Proto-Slavic language
Proto-Slavic (abbreviated PSl., PS.; also called Common Slavic or Common Slavonic) is the unattested, reconstructed proto-language of all Slavic languages.
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Pugu (deity)
Pugu is the sun god of the Yukaghir of Siberia.
Qashliq
Qashliq, Isker or Sibir (Iskәr-tora) was a medieval (14th–16th century) Siberian Tatar fortress, in the 16th century the capital of the Khanate of Sibir, located on the right bank of the Irtysh River at its confluence with the Sibirka rivulet, some 17 km from the modern city of Tobolsk.
Quaternary
The Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).
Red deer
The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species.
Red fox
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere including most of North America, Europe and Asia, plus parts of North Africa.
Region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).
Reindeer herding
Reindeer herding is when reindeer are herded by people in a limited area.
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Renewable energy in Russia
Renewable energy in Russia mainly consists of hydroelectric energy.
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Robert Conquest
George Robert Acworth Conquest (15 July 1917 – 3 August 2015) was a British-American historian, poet, and novelist.
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Rock ptarmigan
The rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized game bird in the grouse family.
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Rugby union in Russia
Rugby union in Russia is a moderately popular sport.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.
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Russian conquest of Central Asia
In the 16th century, the Tsardom of Russia embarked on a campaign to expand the Russian frontier to the east.
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Russian conquest of Siberia
The Russian conquest of Siberia took place during 1580–1778, when the Khanate of Sibir became a loose political structure of vassalages that were being undermined by the activities of Russian explorers.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (p) is a region in North Asia. Siberia and Russian Far East are regions of Russia.
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Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.
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Russian Republic
The Russian Republic, referred to as the Russian Democratic Federal Republic in the 1918 Constitution, was a short-lived state which controlled, de jure, the territory of the former Russian Empire after its proclamation by the Russian Provisional Government on 1 September (14 September) 1917 in a decree signed by Alexander Kerensky as Minister-Chairman and Alexander Zarudny as Minister of Justice.
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Russian ruble
The ruble or rouble (rublʹ; symbol: ₽; abbreviation: руб or р. in Cyrillic, Rub in Latin; ISO code: RUB) is the currency of the Russian Federation.
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..
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Russians
Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.
Rye
Rye (Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop.
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Sable
The sable (Martes zibellina) is a species of marten, a small omnivorous mammal primarily inhabiting the forest environments of Russia, from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, and northern Mongolia.
Sakha Republic
Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million.
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Salekhard
Salekhard (Салеха́рд; Khanty: Пуӆңават, Pułñawat; Саляʼ харад, Saljaꜧ harad, formerly Obdorsk) is a town and the administrative centre of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
Samoyedic peoples
The Samoyedic peoples (sometimes Samodeic peoples) are a group of closely related peoples who speak Samoyedic languages, which are part of the Uralic family.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
Sayan Mountains
The Sayan Mountains (Саяны Sajany; Соёны нуруу, Soyonï nurû; Kögmen) are a mountain range in southern Siberia spanning southeastern Russia (Buryatia, Irkutsk Oblast, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Tuva and Khakassia) and northern Mongolia.
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Science (journal)
Science, also widely referred to as Science Magazine, is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals.
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Scythians
The Scythians or Scyths (but note Scytho- in composition) and sometimes also referred to as the Pontic Scythians, were an ancient Eastern Iranic equestrian nomadic people who had migrated during the 9th to 8th centuries BC from Central Asia to the Pontic Steppe in modern-day Ukraine and Southern Russia, where they remained established from the 7th century BC until the 3rd century BC.
Sea of Okhotsk
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean. It is located between Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, Japan's island of Hokkaido on the south, the island of Sakhalin along the west, and a stretch of eastern Siberian coast along the west and north.
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Second Turkic Khaganate
The Second Turkic Khaganate (State of the Turks,, known as Turk Bilge Qaghan country (Türük Bilgä Qaγan eli) in Bain Tsokto inscriptions) was a khaganate in Central and Eastern Asia founded by Ashina clan of the Göktürks that lasted between 682–744.
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Self-concept
In the psychology of self, one's self-concept (also called self-construction, self-identity, self-perspective or self-structure) is a collection of beliefs about oneself.
Severia
Severia (Sěverìja, translit) or Siveria (Сіверія / Сіверщина, Siveria / Sivershchyna) is a historical region in present-day southwest Russia, northern Ukraine, and eastern Belarus.
Sevvostlag
Sevvostlag (Северо-восточные исправительно-трудовые лагеря, Севвостлаг, СВИТЛ, North-Eastern Corrective Labor Camps) was a system of forced labor camps set up to satisfy the workforce requirements of the Dalstroy construction trust in the Kolyma region in April 1932.
Shamanism
Shamanism or samanism is a religious practice that involves a practitioner (shaman or saman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness, such as trance.
Sheep
Sheep (sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock.
Shoal
In oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water close to the surface or above it, which poses a danger to navigation.
Sibe people
The Sibe or Xibo are a Tungusic-speaking East Asian ethnic group living mostly in Xinjiang, Jilin and Shenyang in Liaoning.
Siberia (continent)
Siberia, also known as Siberian Craton, Angaraland (or simply Angara) and Angarida, is an ancient craton in the heart of Siberia.
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Siberian agriculture
Agriculture in Siberia was started many millennia ago by peoples indigenous to the region.
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Siberian Federal District
Siberian Federal District (p) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia.
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Siberian grouse
The Siberian grouse (Falcipennis falcipennis), also known as Siberian spruce grouse, Amur grouse, or Asian spruce grouse, is a short, rotund forest-dwelling grouse.
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Siberian High
The Siberian High (also Siberian Anticyclone; Азиатский антициклон (Aziatsky antitsiklon); 西伯利亞高壓; Pinyin Xībólìyǎ gāoyā) is a massive collection of cold dry air that accumulates in the northeastern part of Eurasia from September until April.
Siberian musk deer
The Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) is a musk deer found in the mountain forests of Northeast Asia.
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Siberian regionalism
Siberian regionalism (translit) was a political movement that advocated for the formation of an autonomous Siberian state.
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Siberian roe deer
The Siberian roe deer, eastern roe deer, or Asian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus), is a species of roe deer found in northeastern Asia.
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Siberian Tatar language
Siberian Tatar (Себертатарца) is a Turkic language spoken in Western Siberia, Russia, primarily in the oblasts of Tyumen, Novosibirsk, Omsk but also in Tomsk and Kemerovo.
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Siberian Tatars
Siberian Tatars (Seber Tatarlar) are the indigenous Turkic-speaking population of the forests and steppes of Western Siberia, originating in areas stretching from somewhat east of the Ural Mountains to the Yenisey River in Russia.
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Siberian tiger
The Siberian tiger or Amur tiger is a population of the tiger subspecies Panthera tigris tigris native to the Russian Far East, Northeast China and possibly North Korea.
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Siberian Traps
The Siberian Traps (Sibirskiye trappy) is a large region of volcanic rock, known as a large igneous province, in Siberia, Russia.
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Siberian weasel
The Siberian weasel or kolonok (Mustela sibirica) is a medium-sized weasel native to Asia, where it is widely distributed and inhabits various forest habitats and open areas.
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Siberians
The Siberians or Siberiaks (sibiryaki) are the majority inhabitants of Siberia, as well as the subgroup or ethnographic group of the Russians.
Sibselmash
Sibselmash (Сибсельмаш) is a bandy club from Novosibirsk, Russia.
Sihirtia
Sihirtia (сихиртя) or Sirtia (сиртя) were a mythical people who lived in the tundra before the arrival of Nenets.
Silurian
The Silurian is a geologic period and system spanning 24.6 million years from the end of the Ordovician Period, at million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Devonian Period, Mya.
Silver
Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.
SKA-Neftyanik
SKA-Neftyanik (СКА-Нефтяник) is a professional bandy club from Khabarovsk, Russia, established in 1947.
Slavs
The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.
Snow leopard
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), occasionally called ounce, is a species of large cat in the genus Panthera of the family Felidae.
South Siberian Mountains
The South Siberian Mountains (Yuzhno-Sibirskiye Gory) are one of the largest mountain systems of the Russian Federation.
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Sovereign state
A sovereign state is a state that has the highest authority over a territory.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
Special settlements in the Soviet Union
Special settlements in the Soviet Union were the result of population transfers and were performed in a series of operations organized according to social class or nationality of the deported.
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Speed skating rink
A speed skating rink (or speed skating oval) is an ice rink in which a speed skating competition is held.
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Stanford University Press
Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.
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Steppe polecat
The steppe polecat (Mustela eversmanii), also known as the white or masked polecat, is a species of mustelid native to Central and Eastern Europe and Central and East Asia.It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List because of its wide distribution, occurrence in a number of protected areas, and tolerance to some degree of habitat modification.
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Stoat
The stoat (Mustela erminea), also known as the Eurasian ermine or ermine, is a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern regions of North America.
Stroganina
Prepared ''stroganina'' on a table Stroganina (строганина, literally "shavings") is a dish of the northern Russians and indigenous people of northern Arctic Siberia consisting of raw, thin, long-sliced frozen fish.
Subarctic climate
The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers.
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Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast (p) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District.
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Taiga
Taiga (p), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches.
Tannu-Ola mountains
The Tannu-Ola mountains (Таңды-Уула, Tañdı-Uula, Taᶇdь-Uula, – Tangdy-Uula mountains; Тагнын нуруу, Tağnîn nurú,, Танну-Ола) is a mountain range in southern Siberia, in the Tuva Republic of Russia.
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Tara, Omsk Oblast
Tara (Та́ра; Siberian Tatar: Tar) is a town in Omsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Tara and Irtysh Rivers at a point where the forested country merges into the steppe, about north of Omsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
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Tashtyk culture
The Tashtyk culture was a Late Iron Age archaeological culture that flourished in the Yenisei valley in Siberia from the 1st century CE to the 4th century CE.
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Tatars
The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.
Taymyr Peninsula
The Taymyr Peninsula (Taymyrsky poluostrov) is a peninsula in the Far North of Russia, in the Siberian Federal District, that forms the northernmost part of the mainland of Eurasia.
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Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest is a temperate climate terrestrial habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature, with broadleaf tree ecoregions, and with conifer and broadleaf tree mixed coniferous forest ecoregions.
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The Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor (CSM), commonly known as The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles both in electronic format and a weekly print edition.
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The Globalist
The Globalist is a daily online magazine that "focuses on the economics, politics and culture" of globalization.
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet, Bhutan and Mongolia.
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Tide
Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon (and to a much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another.
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Tobolsk
Tobolsk (Тобо́льск) is a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Tobol and Irtysh rivers.
Tobolsk Kremlin
The Tobolsk Kremlin (Тобольский кремль) is the sole stone kremlin in Siberia.
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Todote
Todote is the Samoyed god of evil and death, identified with the Turkic god Erlik.
Tokhtamysh
Tokhtamysh (Turki/Kypchak and توقتمش; Тоқтамыс; translit; – 1406) was Khan (ruler) of the Golden Horde, who briefly succeeded in consolidating the Blue and White Hordes into a single polity.
Tomam
Among the Ket people of Siberia, Tomam was the goddess of migratory birds.
Tomsk
Tomsk (Томск,; Түң-тора) is a city and the administrative center of Tomsk Oblast in Russia, located on the Tom River.
Tomsk State University
The National Research Tomsk State University, TSU (Национа́льный иссле́довательский То́мский госуда́рственный университе́т) is a public research university located in Tomsk, Russia.
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Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway, historically known as the Great Siberian Route and often shortened to Transsib, is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East.
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Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
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Tsardom of Russia
The Tsardom of Russia, also known as the Tsardom of Muscovy, was the centralized Russian state from the assumption of the title of tsar by Ivan IV in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721. From 1550 to 1700, Russia grew by an average of per year. The period includes the upheavals of the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian conquest of Siberia, to the reign of Peter the Great, who took power in 1689 and transformed the tsardom into an empire.
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Tundra
In physical geography, tundra is a type of biome where tree growth is hindered by frigid temperatures and short growing seasons.
Tundra wolf
The tundra wolf (Canis lupus albus), also known as the Turukhan wolf,Mech, L. David (1981),, University of Minnesota Press, p. 353, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to Eurasia's tundra and forest-tundra zones from Finland to the Kamchatka Peninsula.
Tungusic peoples
Tungusic peoples are an ethnolinguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages).
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Tunguska Basin
The Tunguska Basin is a sedimentary basin, in Siberia.
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Tunguska event
The Tunguska event was a large explosion of between 3 and 50 megatons that occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in Yeniseysk Governorate (now Krasnoyarsk Krai), Russia, on the morning of 30 June 1908.
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Turgay (river)
The Turgay (torɣai) (also known as Torgai, Torghay or Turgai; Торғай, Romanised: Torğai; Тургай Romanised: Turgay) is a river in Kazakhstan.
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Turkic languages
The Turkic languages are a language family of more than 35 documented languages, spoken by the Turkic peoples of Eurasia from Eastern Europe and Southern Europe to Central Asia, East Asia, North Asia (Siberia), and West Asia.
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Turkic peoples
The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.
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Tuva
Tuva (Тува) or Tyva (Tıva), officially the Republic of Tyva, is a republic of Russia.
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Tuvan People's Republic
The Tuvan People's Republic (TPR; translit; Yanalif: Tьʙа Arat Respuʙlik), known as the Tannu Tuva People's Republic until 1926, was a partially recognized socialist republic that existed between 1921 and 1944.
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Tuvans
The Tuvans or Tyvans (tıvalar; tuvintsy) are a Turkic ethnic group indigenous to Siberia who live in Russia (Tuva), Mongolia, and China.
Types of volcanic eruptions
Several types of volcanic eruptions—during which material is expelled from a volcanic vent or fissure—have been distinguished by volcanologists.
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Tyumen
Tyumen (a) is the administrative center and largest city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia.
Tyumen Oblast
Tyumen Oblast (Tyumenskaya oblast) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia.
Ukok Plateau
Ukok Plateau (Укок) is a plateau covered by grasslands located in southwestern Siberia, in the Altai Mountains region of Russia near the borders with China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia.
Ukrainians in Siberia
Siberian Ukrainians (Sybirski Ukraintsi; Sibirskiye Ukraintsy) form a national minority in Siberia and the Russian Far East, but make up the majority in some cities there.
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Ulan-Ude
Ulan-Ude (Улан-Удэ,; Ulaan-Üde) is the capital city of Buryatia, Russia, located about southeast of Lake Baikal on the Uda River at its confluence with the Selenga.
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Unified list of indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia, and the Far East of Russia
The Indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia, and the Far East of Russia (korennye malochislennye narody Severa, Sibiri i Dal'nego Vostoka) is a Russian census classification of local Indigenous peoples, assigned to groups with fewer than 50,000 members, living in the Russian Far North, Siberia, or Russian Far East.
United States dollar
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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Upper Angara
The Upper Angara (Verkhnyaya Angara;, Deede Angar) is a river in Buryatia, Siberia to the northeast of Lake Baikal.
Ural (region)
Ural (Урал) is a geographical region located around the Ural Mountains, between the East European and West Siberian plains. Siberia and Ural (region) are geography of Kazakhstan, geography of Russia and regions of Russia.
Ural (river)
The Ural (Урал), known before 1775 as the Yaik, is a river flowing through Russia and Kazakhstan in the continental border between Europe and Asia.
Ural Federal District
Ural Federal District (p) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia.
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Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains (p), or simply the Urals, are a mountain range in Eurasia that runs north–south mostly through the Russian Federation, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan.
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Uralic languages
The Uralic languages, sometimes called the Uralian languages, form a language family of 42 languages spoken predominantly in Europe and North Asia.
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Uvs Lake
Uvs Lake (Uws nuur,; Ozero Ubsu-Nur) is a highly saline lake in an endorheic basin—Uvs Nuur Basin, primarily in Mongolia with a smaller part in Russia.
Verisk Analytics
Verisk Analytics, Inc. is an American multinational data analytics and risk assessment firm based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with customers in insurance, natural resources, financial services, government, and risk management sectors.
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Verkhoyansk
Verkhoyansk (p; Верхоянскай, Verhoyanskay) is a town in Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River in the Arctic Circle, from Batagay, the administrative center of the district, and north of Yakutsk, the capital of the Sakha republic.
Verkhoyansk Range
The Verkhoyansk Range (Верхоянский хребет, Verhojanskiy Hrebet; Үөһээ Дьааҥы сис хайата, Üöhee Caaŋı sis xayata) is a mountain range in the Sakha Republic, Russia near the settlement of Verkhoyansk, well-known for its frigid climate.
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Vladivostok
Vladivostok (Владивосток) is the largest city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai and the capital of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia, located in the far east of Russia.
Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Volga Tatars
The Volga Tatars or simply Tatars (tatarlar) are a Kipchak-Bulgar Turkic ethnic group native to the Volga-Ural region of western Russia.
VTB United League
The VTB United League (Единая Лига ВТБ) is an international professional men's club basketball league that was founded in 2009.
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West Siberian Plain
The West Siberian Plain (Zapadno-Sibirskaya ravnina) is a large plain that occupies the western portion of Siberia, between the Ural Mountains in the west and the Yenisei River in the east, and the Altai Mountains on the southeast. Siberia and west Siberian Plain are Eurasian Steppe.
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Western capercaillie
The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie, is a heavy member of the grouse family and the largest of all extant grouse species.
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Western Siberia
Western Siberia or West Siberia (Zapadnaya Sibir'; Батыс Сібір) is a region in North Asia. Siberia and Western Siberia are geography of Kazakhstan, geography of Russia and regions of Russia.
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Wheat
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain that is a staple food around the world.
Wild boar
The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania.
Willow ptarmigan
The willow ptarmigan; Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where the subspecies L. l. scotica was previously considered to be a separate species, as the red grouse. It breeds in birch and other forests and moorlands in northern Europe, the tundra of Scandinavia, Siberia, Alaska and Canada, in particular in the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec.
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Wolf
The wolf (Canis lupus;: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America.
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Wolverine
The wolverine (Gulo gulo), also called the carcajou or quickhatch (from East Cree, kwiihkwahaacheew), is the largest land-dwelling member of the family Mustelidae.
Woolly mammoth
The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived from the Middle Pleistocene until its extinction in the Holocene epoch.
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Woolly rhinoceros
The woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) is an extinct species of rhinoceros that inhabited northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene epoch.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Wrangel Island
Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya,; translit, IPA:, "island of polar bears") is an island of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
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Xaya Iccita
Xaya Iccita is the Yakut god of mountains, or "mountain owner".
Xianbei
The Xianbei were an ancient nomadic people that once resided in the eastern Eurasian steppes in what is today Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Northeastern China.
Xiongnu
The Xiongnu were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD.
Yablonoi Mountains
The Yablonoi Mountains or Yablonovy Mountains (Яблоновый хребет, Яабланай шэлэ нуруу,; Яблоны нуруу, Yablony nuruu) are a mountain range, in Transbaikal (mainly in Zabaykalsky Krai), Siberia, Russia.
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Yakuts
The Yakuts or Sakha (саха,; сахалар) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation, with some extending to the Amur, Magadan, Sakhalin regions, and the Taymyr and Evenk Districts of the Krasnoyarsk region.
Yakutsk
Yakutsk (p; translit) is the capital and largest city of Sakha, Russia, located about south of the Arctic Circle.
Yana (river)
The Yana (p; Дьааҥы, Caaŋı) is a river in Sakha in Russia, located between the Lena to the west and the Indigirka to the east.
Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The city is located on the Iset River between the Volga-Ural region and Siberia, with a population of roughly 1.5 million residents, up to 2.2 million residents in the urban agglomeration.
Yenisey
The Yenisey (Енисе́й) is the fifth-longest river system in the world, and the largest to drain into the Arctic Ocean.
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (bandy club)
Yenisey (Енисе́й) is a bandy club from Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
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Yenisey-STM Krasnoyarsk
Yenisey-STM Rugby Club is a Russian rugby union club founded in 1975.
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Yeniseysk
Yeniseysk (p) is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River.
Yugra
Yugra or Yugor Land (Югра, Югорский край; also spelled Iuhra in contemporary sources) was a collective name for lands and peoples in the region east of the northern Ural Mountains in modern Russia given by Russian chroniclers in the 12th to 17th centuries.
Yugra campaigns
The Yugra campaigns (Югорские походы) were a series of military campaigns against the principalities of Yugra undertaken by the Grand Principality of Moscow during the reign of Ivan III.
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Yugurs
The Yugurs, Yughurs, Yugu (Western Yugur: Sarïg Yogïr; Eastern Yugur: Šera Yogor), traditionally known as Yellow Uyghurs, are a Turkic-Mongolic ethnic group and one of China's 56 officially recognized ethnic groups, consisting of 16,719 persons, according to the 2000 census.
Yuka (mammoth)
Yuka is the best-preserved woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) carcass ever found.
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Yukaghir people
The Yukaghirs, or Yukagirs (юкаги́ры), are a Siberian ethnic group in the Russian Far East, living in the basin of the Kolyma River.
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Yukagir
Yukagir (Юкагир; Дьүкээгир, Cükeegir) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district.
Yupik peoples
The Yupik (Юпикские народы) are a group of Indigenous or Aboriginal peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Ю́жно-Сахали́нск) is a city and the administrative center of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.
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Zabaykalsky Krai
Zabaykalsky Krai (Transbaikal territory) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the Russian Far East.
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Zinc
Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30.
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Zonget
Zonget is a Mansi Nature Goddess.
2010 Russian census
The 2010 Russian census (Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2010 го́да) was the second census of the Russian Federation population after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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2015–16 Russian Bandy Super League
The 2015–16 Russian Bandy Super League is the 24rd season of the present highest Russian men's bandy top division, Russian Bandy Super League.
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2016–17 Russian Bandy Super League
The 2016–17 Russian Bandy Super League is the 25th season of the present highest Russian men's bandy top division, Russian Bandy Super League.
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2018 Bandy World Championship
The 2018 Bandy World Championship was the 38th Bandy World Championship between men's bandy teams.
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2019 Winter Universiade
The 2019 Winter Universiade (Зимняя Универсиада 2019), the XXIX Universiade, was a multi-sport event for student and youth athletes which took place from 2 to 12 March 2019 in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk.
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2020 Bandy World Championship
The 2020 Bandy World Championship was to be an international sports tournament between men's national teams among bandy playing nations.
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See also
Eurasian Steppe
- Andronovo culture
- Dzungarian Gate
- Emin Valley
- Eurasian Steppe
- Great Hungarian Plain
- History of the central steppe
- History of the eastern steppe
- History of the western steppe
- Ishim Steppe
- Kalmyk Steppe
- Kazakh Steppe
- Kazakh Uplands
- Kazakhstan
- Kurumbel Steppe
- Leymus akmolinensis
- Mongolia
- Pannonian Steppe
- Pontic–Caspian steppe
- Puszta
- Siberia
- Steppe Route
- West Siberian Plain
Geography of Kazakhstan
- Geography of Kazakhstan
- Geology of Kazakhstan
- Kalakai Sanctuary
- Kaskelen gorge
- Kazakhstania
- Kimasar river gorge
- Koksu
- Kokzhide
- National parks of Kazakhstan
- Oil and gas basins of Kazakhstan
- Peaks of Trans-Ili Alatau in Almaty region
- Protected areas of Kazakhstan
- Siberia
- Subdivisions of Kazakhstan
- Time in Kazakhstan
- Ural (region)
- Western Siberia
Regions of Russia
- Baikalia
- Barents Region
- Central Agricultural Zone (Russia)
- Central Black Earth Region
- Central Russia
- Dauriya
- Digoria
- Donbas
- Economic regions of Russia
- Far North (Russia)
- Federal subjects of Russia
- Kuban
- Kumykia
- Lower Angara
- Moscow metropolitan area
- North Caucasus
- Northwest Russia
- Prikamye
- Russian Far East
- Russian North
- Siberia
- South Central Siberia
- Southern Russia
- Transbaikal
- Transvolga
- Tver Karelia
- Ural (region)
- Ussuri krai
- Vainakhia
- Valdai Hills
- Volga Upland
- Volga region
- Western Siberia
- Zalesye
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