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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river of northeast Russia flowing about 2,170 km (1,350 mi) east then north to the Laptev Sea.
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The Ari Mas grid-cell data was adjusted as described in Method of analysis (above) using the mean annual temperature from four stations (Dudinka, Essej, Khatanga, and Olenek), which averages about - 11. 5°C for the available 20th-century record.
Use and evaluation of the ACIA forest and agriculture scenarios 2009
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Observations represent the average of four climate stations (Dudinka, Essej, Khatanga, and Olenek) on the Taymir Peninsula; projections from the CSM_1. 4 and CGCM2 models have been adjusted using the average mean annual temperatures from these four stations (see Method of analysis above).
Use and evaluation of the ACIA forest and agriculture scenarios 2009
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Observed temperatures are the average of four stations (Dudinka, Essej, Khatanga, and Olenek); model-projected temperatures are for the entire grid cell and have been adjusted (see Method of analysis above).
Use and evaluation of the ACIA forest and agriculture scenarios 2009
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The LME is characterized by perennial ice cover over extensive regions, water exchange with the Arctic Ocean, and freshwater input from the Yana, Lena, Olenek, Anabar, Khatanga and Kotuy Rivers.
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A couple of others show what appear to be localized discontinuities Olenek 1966/67 and Iakutsk 1988 that may also be microsite effects that I couldn't track down.
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I see one of the inhomogeneities in your Bagdarin differences chart is circa the same time just post 1965 as “The Great Olenek Mistake”
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He sailed hence along the coast past the mouth of the Olenek and past a large bay to which, for what reason I know not, he gave the purely Swedish name of Nordvik.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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Pjäsina and the Olenek connected the known portion of this quarter of the world with an Asiatic Polar continent.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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Olenek, whose mouth was reached on the 8th Sept./28th Aug. In the neighbourhood of the haven which they intended to make, they were driven about by contrary winds and drift-ice about six days more, exposed to cold and wet, and worn out by exertions and privations of every description.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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On the 14th/3rd Sept. he succeeded in carrying his vessel into the river Olenek.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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