Difference between revisions of "Kamchatka"
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<p> A long narrow peninsula on the E. coast of Siberia, stretching southwards between the Behring Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk, with a precipitous coast and a volcanic range of mountains down the centre, has a cold, wet climate, grass and tree vegetation, and many hot springs; the people live by fishing, hunting, and trading in furs; they are Russianised, the peninsula having been Russian since the 17th century. </p> | <p> A long narrow peninsula on the E. coast of Siberia, stretching southwards between the Behring Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk, with a precipitous coast and a volcanic range of mountains down the centre, has a cold, wet climate, grass and tree vegetation, and many hot springs; the people live by fishing, hunting, and trading in furs; they are Russianised, the peninsula having been Russian since the 17th century. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_75512"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kamchatka Kamchatka from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_75512"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kamchatka Kamchatka from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:35, 15 October 2021
Kamchatka [1]
A long narrow peninsula on the E. coast of Siberia, stretching southwards between the Behring Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk, with a precipitous coast and a volcanic range of mountains down the centre, has a cold, wet climate, grass and tree vegetation, and many hot springs; the people live by fishing, hunting, and trading in furs; they are Russianised, the peninsula having been Russian since the 17th century.
