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- proper noun Former name of the
Sakha Republic
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Examples
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It was first discovered in 1978 in the Murun Mountains in Yakutia, Russia; and was named after the Charo River which is near where it was found.
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Khroma, dug out last year from the Yakutia region in Siberia, arrived in France on Sunday, as part of a year of Franco-Russian cross-cultural events.
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I've also been to Far Eastern Siberia, to the Yakutia province, the largest sub-national entity in the world.
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I've also been to Far Eastern Siberia, to the Yakutia province, the largest sub-national entity in the world.
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Some of its settlements on permafrost in Yakutia are mind-boggingly isolated; metaphorically, "Siberia" is used to describe the farthest away one can be, as in "social Siberia" or "restaurant table Siberia."
A bear hug for Mother Russia Alan Cooperman 2010
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I've also been to Far Eastern Siberia, to the Yakutia province, the largest sub-national entity in the world.
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Some of its settlements on permafrost in Yakutia are mind-boggingly isolated; metaphorically, "Siberia" is used to describe the farthest away one can be, as in "social Siberia" or "restaurant table Siberia."
A bear hug for Mother Russia Alan Cooperman 2010
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Large portions of central Siberia, particularly the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and the Russian Far East, have moderate or high projected hazard potential.
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At selected locations in Yakutia with a cold continental climate, permafrost occurs to depths of 1500 m.
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Shashkin and Vaganov [27] reported similar results (increasing larch tree-ring width with decreasing site latitude) from Yakutia, East Siberia, caused by the gradient of environmental factors that most influence tree-ring growth.
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