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  • proper noun The capital of Chukotka autonomous okrug, extreme north-eastern Russia

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  • Sauer's account of Billings 'travels a Seidze Kamen on the south side of Chukch peninsula, and it was perhaps just this Seidze Kamen, known and so named by the dwellers on the Anadyr, that is mentioned in Müller's account of Paulutski's campaign.

    The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866

  • The most productive area is the Bering Shelf where a highly productive "greenbelt" is associated with the upwelling of extremely nutrient-rich water along the shelf break and the Anadyr Current [33].

    Physical factors mediating ecological change in the Artic 2009

  • In the St. Lawrence Island polynya region, changes in regional oceanography due to the position or size of the Gulf of Anadyr gyre are ultimately related to the northward transport of water through the Bering Strait, and to the geostrophic balance within the Arctic Ocean basin.

    Past variability in Arctic marine systems 2009

  • The hydrography of the St. Lawrence Island polynya region and the Anadyr region is ultimately related to the northward transport of water through the Bering Strait.

    Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota 2009

  • A major city is Anadyr (population 13,000), a seaport on the northern Pacific sea route.

    West Bering Sea large marine ecosystem 2008

  • Another group of MiGs took off from the airfield at Anadyr, on the Bering Sea.

    The U-2 spy plane fiasco Dobbs, Michael 2008

  • In Asia, sockeye occur from Hokkaido, in Japan, to the Anadyr River, in Russia.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • In Asia, their distribution extends from northern Japan Hokkaido northward to the Anadyr River in the Bering Sea basin.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • The northern limit of commercial abundance is the Gulf of Anadyr, at about the same latitude as Norton Sound, Alaska.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • In Asia, in a distribution pattern similar to that of Chinook salmon, the range of coho extends from Hokkaido, in northern Japan, to the Anadyr River in the Bering Sea basin.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

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