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Definition of New Siberian Islands
1. Noun. A group of islands in the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Laptev Sea.
Definition of New Siberian Islands
1. Proper noun. An archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the north of Russia, in the East Siberian Sea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of New Siberian Islands
Literary usage of New Siberian Islands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe: With a Historical Review of by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1885)
"AFTER the parting the Lena-shaped her course towards the land ; the Veya continued
her voyage in a north-easterly direction towards the New Siberian Islands ..."
2. Through Siberia by Henry Lansdell (1882)
"Down the Lena to Yakutsk.—Prevalence of goitre.—The Upper Lena and its tributaries.—The
Lower Lena.— Discoveries of mammoths.—New Siberian islands. ..."
3. Physical Geography by Mary Somerville (1854)
"... Land — New Siberian Islands — Antarctic Lands — Victoria Continent. GREENLAND,
the most extensive of the Arctic lands, begins with the lofty promontory ..."
4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"The actual edge of the North Polar continental shelf has only been found in two
different places, viz. north-west of the New Siberian islands, and north of ..."
5. Lieutenant Danenhower's Narrative of the "Jeannette" by John Wilson Danenhower (1882)
"AMONG THE New Siberian Islands. But to return. The captain decided to work along
the shoal that lies between ..."
6. The Industries of Russia by Russia Ministerstvo finansov, John Martin Crawford, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"The New Siberian Islands.are of great importance from a scientific point of view
as they form a vast and interesting cemetry of the whole organic world, ..."
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