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The greatest depths of about 915 m are found in the north-eastern part of the sea. [2] [4] [14] The East Siberian Sea is bound to the south by the East Siberian Lowland, an alluvial plain mainly composed of sediments of marine origin dating back to the time when the whole area was occupied by the Verkhoyansk Sea, an ancient sea at the edge of ...
Before the beginning of the Soviet reign the Evens were referred to as the Lamut by other groups, originally coined by the Yakut people, a nearby Siberian indigenous group. The word Lamu refers to the Okhotsk Sea in the languages spoken in eastern Siberia, thus it is reasonable to assume that this is where the name Lamut originates.
The history of Siberia: from Russian conquest to revolution (Taylor & Francis, 1991.) Wood, Alan. Russia's frozen frontier: a history of Siberia and the Russian Far East 1581–1991 (A&C Black, 2011) Yakhontoff, Victor A. Russia And The Soviet Union In The Far East (1932)
Death mask from a grave of the Tashtyk culture (1st-5th century AD, Minusinsk Hollow). The Prehistory of Siberia is marked by several archaeologically distinct cultures. In the Chalcolithic, the cultures of western and southern Siberia were pastoralists, while the eastern taiga and the tundra were dominated by hunter-gatherers until the Late Middle Ages and even beyond.
Kigilyakh Peninsula, with Mount Kigilyakh and Cape Kigilyakh, Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island, New Siberian Islands Kisilyakh Range , part of the Chersky Range [ 2 ] Kisilyakh-Tas , an isolated mountain located in the Kolyma Lowland , roughly 160 kilometres (99 mi) from the coast of the East Siberian Sea , on the right bank of the Alazeya River at 69 ...
People, flora, fauna, places, and events associated with the East Siberian Sea, a sea within the Arctic Ocean Wikimedia Commons has media related to East Siberian Sea . Subcategories
The worst hit areas in Russia are just to the south of the Ural Mountains, about 1,200 km (750 miles) east of Moscow. Emergencies have been declared in the Orenburg and Kurgan regions of the Urals ...
Archaeological evidence places the Naukan on the Chukotka Peninsula off the Bering Sea back 2,000 years. They used to live on Big Diomede Island and Cape Dezhnev in the Bering Strait . The Soviet Union relocated Naukan people from their traditional coastal village of Naukan in 1958.