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Nordenskiöld Archipelago

Structural and Tectonic Formations

The Nordenskiöld Archipelago is a large and complex cluster of about 90 islands in the eastern Kara Sea, its eastern limit lying about 120 kilometers west of the Taymyr Peninsula. The archipelago is part of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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National Park or Reserve 1
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Geomorphology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Nordenskiöld Archipelago
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Russia

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Source Wikidata: Nordenskiöld Archipelago
Sources
1. Nordenskiöld Archipelago (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Nordenskiöld Archipelago or Nordenskjold Archipelago (Russian: Архипелаг Норденшельда, romanized: Arkhipelag Nordenshel'da) is a large and complex cluster of about 90 islands in the eastern region of the Kara Sea.
  • Article text
    Since May 1993 the Nordenskiöld Archipelago is part of the Great Arctic State Nature Reserve, the largest nature reserve of Russia.
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Wikidata: Nordenskiöld Archipelago
Wikidata Q1321946, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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