The Koryak Mountains ( _ru. Корякское нагорье) are a
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Koryak — /kawr yak/, n., pl. Koryaks, (esp. collectively) Koryak for 1. 1. a member of a Paleo Asiatic people of northeastern Siberia. 2. the Chukotian language of the Koryak people, closely related to Chukchi. * * * ▪ okrug, Russia also spelled Koriak … … Universalium
Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean … Universalium
List of mountain ranges — Physiographic world map with mountain ranges and highland areas in brown and gray colors This is a list of mountain ranges organized alphabetically by continent. Ranges on other astronomical bodies are listed afterward. Contents … Wikipedia
Kamchatka — Kamchatkan, adj., n. /kam chaht keuh, chat /; Russ. /kum chyaht keuh/, n. a peninsula in the NE Russian Federation in Asia, extending S between the Bering Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk. 750 mi. (1210 km) long; 104,200 sq. mi. (269,880 sq. km) wide.… … Universalium
Siberia — Siberian redirects here. For the cat breed, see Siberian (cat). This article is about Siberia as a whole. For the federal district, see Siberian Federal District. For other uses, see Siberia (disambiguation). Coordinates: 60°0′N 105°0′E / … Wikipedia
Last glacial period — Last glacial redirects here. For the period of maximum glacier extent during this time, see Last Glacial Maximum. The last glacial period was the most recent glacial period within the current ice age occurring during the last years of the… … Wikipedia
Cupalite — General Category Native element class, alloy Chemical formula (Cu,Zn,Fe)Al Strunz classification 01.AA.20 … Wikipedia
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
Koryaks — Infobox Ethnic group group=Koryaks poptime=8743 (2002 Census) popplace=Russia rels=Shamanism, Russian Orthodoxy langs=Russian, Koryak related c=other Chukotko Kamchatkan peoplesKoryaks (or Koriak) are an indigenous people of Kamchatka Krai in the … Wikipedia
