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81List of mammals of Newfoundland — This is a list of mammal species recorded in Newfoundland, the island portion of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Only 14 species (and one extinct species) are or were native to the island; this list is divided into native… …
82Cordova — /kawr deuh veuh/, n. a coarse wool from Argentina used chiefly for carpet stock. /kawr deuh veuh/, n. Córdoba (def. 1). * * * ▪ Alaska, United States city, southern Alaska, U.S. Situated at the base of Eyak Mountain on Prince William Sound… …
83Yenisey River — River, western Russia. One of the longest rivers in Asia, it rises in the borderland of south central Russia and Mongolia and flows along the edge of the West Siberian Plain to empty into the Kara Sea. Along its course it receives numerous… …
84Fortuyn, Wilhelmus Simon Petrus — ▪ 2003 “Pim” Dutch sociologist and politician (b. Feb. 19, 1948, Velsen, Neth. d. May 6, 2002, Hilversum, Neth.), was the headline grabbing leader of the Lijst Pim Fortuyn, the populist anti immigration political party he established in… …
85Buryatia — ▪ republic, Russia also spelled Buryatiya , or Buriatiya republic of Russia in eastern Siberia. Buryatia lies along the eastern side of Lake Baikal, with a panhandle bordering Mongolia and extending westward beyond the southern end of… …
86Evenk — ▪ district, Russia also called Evenki, Evenki also spelled Evenky, former autonomous okrug (district), Krasnoyarsk kray (territory) in north central Russia, on the Central Siberian Plateau. In 2007 it merged with …
87Khanty and Mansi — ▪ people Khanty formerly called Ostyak, Mansi formerly called Vogul, western Siberian peoples, living mainly in the Ob River basin of central Russia. They each speak an Ob Ugric language of the Finno Ugric branch of the Uralic… …
88Taymyr — ▪ district, Russia also spelled Taimyr , or Tajmyr , also called Dolgano Nenets former autonomous okrug (district), northeastern central Russia. In 2007 Taymyr was subsumed under Krasnoyarsk kray (territory). It lies on the hilly Taymyr …
89Tofalar — ▪ people also called Karagas, Karaga, or Tubalar, Turkic speaking people of southern Siberia who numbered about 800 in the mid 1980s. Their traditional habitat was the northern slopes of the Eastern Sayan Mountains, where they lived by… …
90Far North — The Russian Far North (Dal’ nii Sever) or Extreme North (Krainii Sever) is the area of Russia that lies in the northern periphery of the Eurasian landmass. Located mostly above the Arctic Circle, the Far North includes the federal subjects of… …
