East Siberian Lowland

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The East Siberian Lowland is a vast, sparsely populated Arctic plain in northeastern Siberia characterized by permafrost, tundra landscapes, and extensive river and lake systems.

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Label Occurrences
East Siberian Lowland canonical 6

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
lowland
plain
borderedBy East Siberian Sea NERFINISHED
Laptev Sea NERFINISHED
characterizedBy extensive lake systems
extensive river systems
permafrost
tundra landscapes
wetlands
climate Arctic climate
subarctic climate
continent Asia
country Russia
drainsTo Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED
East Siberian Sea NERFINISHED
Laptev Sea NERFINISHED
geologicalAge Quaternary deposits
hasEcosystemType Arctic tundra
permafrost wetlands
hasFeature marshes
polygonal ground
river deltas
thermokarst lakes
hasHydrologyFeature Indigirka River NERFINISHED
Kolyma River NERFINISHED
Lena River delta
Yana River NERFINISHED
hasVegetation dwarf shrubs
lichens
mosses
sedge meadows
locatedIn Arctic region
Russia
Siberia NERFINISHED
northeastern Siberia
partOf East Siberian Plain NERFINISHED
Russian Arctic NERFINISHED
populationDensity sparsely populated
region Chukotka Autonomous Okrug NERFINISHED
Magadan Oblast NERFINISHED
Sakha Republic NERFINISHED
soilType permafrost-affected soils
surfaceMaterial alluvial sediments
glacial deposits
marine sediments
usedFor reindeer herding
subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting

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Referenced by (6)

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

Olenyok locatedInGeographicalRegion East Siberian Lowland
Lena River Delta partOf East Siberian Lowland
Yana River locatedIn East Siberian Lowland
Yana River basin region East Siberian Lowland
Olenyok River locatedIn East Siberian Lowland
Yana-Indigirka Lowland region partOf East Siberian Lowland
subject surface form: Yana-Indigirka Lowland