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Yuzhny Island: A Geographic Overview of Novaya Zemlya's Southern Territory Located far north of mainland Russia, Yuzhny Island (Russian: Южный остров, meaning 'southern island') serves as...
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Read Dutch Whaling History and the Noordsche CompagnieKarl Ernst von Baer: The Father of Embryology and Pioneer of Permafrost Research Karl Ernst Ritter von Baer Edler von Huthorn (1792–1876) was a towering figure in 19th-century science. A ...
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