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... Siberia in the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and Chita oblast ( administrative region ) , Russian Soviet Feder- ated Socialist Republic . The plateau consists of a series of granites , granite - gneisses and gneiss ...
... Siberia in the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and Chita oblast ( administrative region ) , Russian Soviet Feder- ated Socialist Republic . The plateau consists of a series of granites , granite - gneisses and gneiss ...
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... Siberia . Lying in the basins of the great rivers flowing to the Arctic Ocean - the Lena , Yana , Indigir- ka , and Kolyma - it covers 1,198,150 sq mi ( 3,103,200 sq km ) , including the New Siberian Islands between the Laptev and East ...
... Siberia . Lying in the basins of the great rivers flowing to the Arctic Ocean - the Lena , Yana , Indigir- ka , and Kolyma - it covers 1,198,150 sq mi ( 3,103,200 sq km ) , including the New Siberian Islands between the Laptev and East ...
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... Siberia ) , Cossack leader of an expeditionary force dur- ing the initial Russian attempts to annex west- ern Siberia , became a hero of Russian folk- lore . In 1579 the merchant and factory - own- ing Stroganov family enlisted the ...
... Siberia ) , Cossack leader of an expeditionary force dur- ing the initial Russian attempts to annex west- ern Siberia , became a hero of Russian folk- lore . In 1579 the merchant and factory - own- ing Stroganov family enlisted the ...
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