Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island

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Arctic island island permafrost region

Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island is a large, remote Arctic island in northern Siberia, notable for its permafrost, rich Pleistocene fossil deposits, and role in studies of ancient climate and ecosystems.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island canonical 2
Belkovsky Island 1
Bolshoy Lyakhovskiy Island 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic island ⓘ
island ⓘ
permafrost region ⓘ
administrativeDivision Bulunsky District ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
surface form: Bolshoy Lyakhovskiy Island

Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
surface form: Большой Ляховский остров
belongsToArchipelago New Siberian Islands ⓘ
climate polar ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
geologicalPeriodEvidence Pleistocene epoch ⓘ
surface form: Pleistocene
hasCharacteristic Arctic climate ⓘ
continuous permafrost ⓘ
remote ⓘ
hasEcosystem Arctic tundra ⓘ
hasFeature coastal cliffs exposing permafrost ⓘ
ice-rich sediments ⓘ
thermokarst landforms ⓘ
hasImportance key site for Arctic paleoclimate reconstruction ⓘ
key site for Quaternary geology ⓘ
key site for studying Late Pleistocene megafauna ⓘ
hasPermafrost ice complex deposits ⓘ
yedoma permafrost ⓘ
hasResearchInfrastructure seasonal field camps ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Laptev Sea ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sakha Republic ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Siberia ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf northern Siberia ⓘ
notableFor mammoth fossils ⓘ
paleoclimate research ⓘ
permafrost core drilling ⓘ
permafrost exposures ⓘ
rich Pleistocene fossil deposits ⓘ
studies of ancient climate ⓘ
studies of past ecosystems ⓘ
well-preserved mammal remains ⓘ
partOf Stolbovoy Island ⓘ
surface form: Lyakhovsky Islands

New Siberian Islands ⓘ
Arctic seas of Russia ⓘ
surface form: Russian Arctic
region Sakha Republic ⓘ
relativeLocation eastern part of New Siberian Islands ⓘ
uninhabited true ⓘ
usedFor paleoecological studies ⓘ
paleontological studies ⓘ
permafrost studies ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Laptev Sea → hasIsland → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
Laptev Sea → hasIsland → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belkovsky Island
New Siberian Islands → hasPart → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
New Siberian Islands → hasPart → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maly Lyakhovsky Island
Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island → alsoKnownAs → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bolshoy Lyakhovskiy Island
Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island → alsoKnownAs → Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Большой Ляховский остров