How To Use Siberia In A Sentence
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The exhibit will display pictures from his trek across Siberia.
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During changeable weather, the temperature can veer from sub-Mediterranean to Siberian.
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Siberia a country in which nothing will grow; in some parts there is wheat, and where _wheat_ will not grow _barley_ will, and where _barley_ will not grow _turnips_ will.
Far Off
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Now this remote region in northwest Siberia is under threat from global warming.
Times, Sunday Times
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Speaking from the Siberian city of Khanty-Mansiysk, where the ballot was held, CJ de Mooi, the president of the English Chess Federation, said: It was unbelievable.
Chess world shocked as Karpov fails to capture top job
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The study suggests that birds migrating from Siberia to Alaska are unlikely to carry the virus and that few of those birds ultimately fly farther south.
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So even as they mutter racist slogans, members of Siberia's Lumpenproletariat benefit from proximity to the dragon.
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The Siberian northern boreal forests, called Taiga, where the fires were burning are mainly spruce and fir trees.
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Hadn't the Russians decided that Siberia-the old barless prison state of the czars and early Communists-was a more practical frontier than the moon?
If the Stars are Gods
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Also known as Siberian weasels, these little furbearers are found in Siberia, China and other parts of Asia.
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Another important result of dendrochronological dating of large samples of subfossil wood is the ability to calculate the relative abundance of Siberian spruce in forest stands of the area, which is an index or proxy for the degree of continentality of the climate.
Climate change and forest distribution in the Arctic
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The fish that had prompted me to take leave of my senses is an evil-tempered, prehistoric critter that lives only in certain big, cold, fast rivers in Mongolia and Siberia, most of which flow into the Arctic Ocean.
Bill Heavey Chases Mongolian Taimen (with Prairie Dogs as Bait)
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This ancestral biogeographic distribution encompassed a much broader range, comprising Siberia and southern Europe-northern Africa.
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An airflow from Siberia is due to deliver a couple of snowy and frosty weather spells.
The Sun
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A vast expanse of western Siberia is undergoing an unprecedented thaw that could dramatically increase the rate of global warming, climate scientists warned yesterday.
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The Czech-born Jagr, 36, a right wing who has topped rosters for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Washington Capitals, and the New York Rangers since 1990, is now playing for Avangard Omsk, of the new Continental Hockey League, in Omsk, Siberia.
Exile
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Something attacks the remote Siberian Saint Samuil of Arkady monastery that contains in its scriptorium books written by the Users; every resident except Va the monk dies in the assault; the reference tomes are stolen.
The Lost Art-Simon Morden « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
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As the snowdrops and winter aconite begin to depart, glory-of-the-snow, Siberian squill, dwarf iris, and puschkinia might arrive.
Suzy Bales: Looking For Compounding Interest? Plant Bulbs!
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Especially when I read of the adventures of Russian and Polish exiles in Siberia -- men of aristocratic lineage wandering amid snow and arctic cold, sleeping on rocks or in hollow trees, and holding their own, empty-handed, against hunger and frost and their fiercer brute embodiments do I recognize a hardihood and a ferity whose wet-nurse, ages back, may well have been this gray slut of the woods.
Winter Sunshine
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In 1908, an asteroid or comet about 60 metres long exploded over Siberia with the force of 600 times the Hiroshima bomb, reducing a 40-km wide patch of forest to matchwood.
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Tipperary man Henry Kellett was the first European to sight and chart the Siberian coast.
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The most commonly used herbs are echinacea, St. John's wort, ginkgo biloba, garlic, saw palmetto, ginseng, goldenseal, aloe, Siberian ginseng and valerian.
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No summary can do justice to this hilarious book—Kennan's wit never fails him, just as a companion from California never fails, no matter how catastrophic the Siberian winter turns, to claim that he has seen "worse storms in the Sierra Nevadas.
Five Best: Larry McMurtry
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Even when he was held prisoner in a Siberian gulag he managed to orchestrate his release.
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The arctic meadows, tundras, and steppes contained the herbaceous plants, leaves, and sprigs of shrubs and low shrubs needed for the mammoth to feed on and survive in glacial Siberia.
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But I'm trying to find the best path, and telling me that every path someone uses to attain happiness is equally valid is the same as telling me that the trans-Siberian mall route is just as good as the "take a right" method.
Woo... Hoo?
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The Russian government, being despotic, is naturally inclined to be suspicious, and it has long been the custom to send off persons supposed to be dangerous to the state, to live in the intensely cold and remote district of Siberia.
A Book of Golden Deeds
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For fifteen years I served my country in the ranks; I have had the wind of many a bullet in my face; I have crossed Siberia and been a prisoner there; the Russians flung me on a kibitka, and God knows what I suffered.
Modeste Mignon
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Also called the ‘rock rabbit,’ ‘coney,’ and ‘little chief hare,’ the pika's name is derived from the Siberian word for this animal, puka.
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Scientists have traveled to the most extreme environments on earth – from deep-sea vents to Siberian volcanoes – to bio-prospect for "extremophile" micro-organisms that can digest wood and plant wastes to be fermented into fuel.
Climate Change Opportunity
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You can’t homogenise sparse regions Africa, Siberia, because you cannot intercompare stations.
New Satellite Data « Climate Audit
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The smallest swan in Britain feeds in f locks during the winter months and breeds on the Siberian tundra during the summer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Here, in similar territory, a Siberian Husky howls to attract attention from its owner.
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Nowhere was the process of imperial specialization more apparent than on the Trans-Siberian railway.
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The many types of indigenous culture which existed in Siberia fall into approximately nine groups.
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With his last exhibition being on Siberian cranes, feathered creatures equally move Ajay Singh.
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Indeed, stepping over the party line on this subject can result in ostracism, opprobrium and banishment to career Siberias.
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My father and his parents were on the first train of deportees sent to Siberia, and they spent five years in the frozen labor camps between Kasnojarsk and Irkutsk.
My Long, Strange Journey to Afghanistan
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Ginseng can interact with antihypertensives, and Siberian ‘ginseng’ can potentiate the effects of digoxin.
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Nowhere was the process of imperial specialization more apparent than on the Trans-Siberian railway.
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The Siberian weasel also known as the Siberian mink or kolinsky is the most common among Asian mustelids.
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The latter was calculated from the seismograms of the same observatory, as well as from the barograms of Siberian and European meteorological stations, see Ref. 10.
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Terraces near the shore in the north are dominated by Dahurian larch Larix gmelina with Rhododendron dahuricum, grading on the eastern and western shores into forests of Siberian cembra or stone pine Pinus sibirica with Siberian larch Larix sibirica.
Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation
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They were twelve hours covering the thirty versts, and at Katschuk Rezánov succumbed for two days, while Jón scoured the country in search of a telega; as sometimes happened there was a long stretch of country without snow, and sledges, by far the most comfortable method of travel in Siberia, could not be used.
Rezánov
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Even as his minions were, with his approval, flingingsuspected agitators into the Fortress of Peter and Paul, raiding the houses of liberal noblemen, and condemning writers andintellectuals to Siberian exile, a part of Alexander was still the sensitive Sasha, the boy with the mild, lamblike eyes.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871
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The company want to counter the image of Siberia as little more than a vast wintry wasteland.
The Sun
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The North was to send 16 animals, including Asiatic black bears, lynx, coyotes, African ponies and Siberian weasels, zoo officials said.
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Siberian volcanoes spent 900,000 years spewing enough carbon into the atmosphere to raise Earth's temparature six degrees.
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He refused, preferring to meet an icy, lonely death in a field hospital or in some Siberian wasteland.
SEA MUSIC
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Also known as golden or Arctic root, it grows in the Arctic regions of eastern Siberia.
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In 1793 Peter Simon Pallas, as a result of his study of the two principal mountain ranges of Siberia, decided that the characteristic structure of mountain ranges was a central core of granite with schistose rocks containing no fossils along the flanks of the granite, and with fossil-bearing limestone rocks lying outside and above the schistose.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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This quirk of avian physiology turned out to be the key to explaining some odd behavior of the eastern curlew, a shorebird that vacations in Australia before taking off to breed in Siberia.
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This view received added impetus from the proposal to construct the Trans-Siberian Railway.
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Reserves were created to save critical habitat for endangered species such as the Siberian tiger, saiga antelope, Russian desman and black stork.
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LIVERPOOL left-winger Albert Riera tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Yulia Koroleva in Omsk, Siberia at the weekend.
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She said the West Siberian Lowland indeed falls within a hot spot but added that whether thawing peatlands will accelerate global warming remains an open question.
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The trek from Pyongyang, across some 10,000 kilometers of Siberian desolation, took 10 days.
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The third soldier lisped, with a slight Siberian accent, motioning them out with his rifle.
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There are also three Siberian tiger cubs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Siberians' survival as a nation, despite Communist rule and immigration, demonstrates ‘how hard it is to disinvent nationalities’.
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German reconnaissance had missed the presence of a newly detrained Siberian division in the area, and an accompanying armoured brigade with a full roster of the relatively new and highly manoeuvrable T-34s.
Sealing Their Fate
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Four resplendent Siberian chipmunks with their pouched cheeks and striped fur are wanted dead or alive after fleeing from an enclosure in southern England, a newspaper reported yesterday.
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A Siberian jail is the last place you would expect to find a beauty pageant.
The Sun
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Demands for a separate Siberia are confined for now to the lunatic fringe.
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A delegate from Siberia proposed a resolution that he stand down as party chairman.
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Occasionally, waterlogged conditions can occur inside burial mounds-a temperate-climate version of the Siberian phenomenon.
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Large dams have harmed Siberia's delicate ecological balance.
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In one of them, the first one from Siberia, Pasinkov called Masha his best friend, promised to send her the money for the journey to
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories
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So, anyway, something or other happened to put it in motion, the bureaucracy just kind of crunched, and the Siberian agents came and murdered my brother?
Mother Of Storms
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For example, the Mackenzie and Yukon are both erosional rivers, while the Siberian rivers are depositional, especially the Ob for which the drainage basin includes marsh lowlands [25].
Carbon cycle and climate change in the Arctic
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The ecoregion represents a southernmost latitudinal belt within the subzone of southern taiga in West Siberia which include mixed small-leaf-coniferous, small-leaf and coniferous grass forests.
West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests
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Russian rail authorities confirmed that in the first five months of this year, 3.6 million tons of crude oil had been freighted to China from eastern Siberia, an increase of 37 percent from last year.
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Now add bright blue Brunnera macrophyylla (Siberian bugloss), yellowish-green lady's mantle, and Geranium x magnificum.
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The remains of Pleistocene mammals in Alaska and Siberia have been discovered in permafrost, which resulted in the body tissue being preserved through desiccation-induced mummification.
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The process was probably kicked off by greater vulcanism (the siberian traps) spewing CO2 into the atmosphere.
2009 December 17 | Serendipity
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Members of other orders may, if they choose, gallop across the tundra to succour outcast Siberian lepers, or go white-water rafting in Katmandu, but a Benedictine takes vows of poverty, chastity, and stability.
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Meanwhile, the thoroughly detestable Jordan - who's as warm as a Siberian winter and as human as the Megatron - has remained a lifelong twiglet with apparently effortless ease.
Archive 2009-06-01
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Russia had censors and sent many journalists to Siberia, but in America Aesopian writing “for discerning readers” does not have that excuse.
Matthew Yglesias » Al-Qaeda in Iraq
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Siberian jays are sexually monomorphic with a substantial overlap in size between sexes.
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And with new evidence supporting that these dinosaurs were more "rotund" than previously hypothesized, the image sticks in my mind of this little pig-bodied, parrot-beaked reptile, studiously pawing the Early Cretaceous subtropical regions that are now Western Siberia, in search of roots, tubers, or a place in the mud to cool off.
Life's Time Capsule: The Ceratopsians Gallery
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Fifty-one species of mammals find refuge in the Katun Nature Preserve including brown bears, chipmunks, ermines, lynxes, minks, musk-deer, sables, Siberian mountain goats, Siberian weasels, and squirrels.
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The jay is one of the most widespread members of the crow family, occupying woodland as diverse as the Siberian taiga and the rain-forests of Thailand.
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Transsiberian, the Lookout, a History of Violence and most of the other movies I really liked from the last ten years are nowhere to be found on the list.
Matthew Yglesias » Netflix Maps
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Grumbling, Broker unloaded the bag: Vita-C, cider, vinegar, oranges, limes, lemons, echinacea, goldenseal, and Siberian ginseng.
ABSOLUTE ZERO
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We also saw bear tracks and some lovely little Siberian deer.
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As well as mass genocide, Stalin tore thousands of families apart by exiling men to the icy wastes of Siberia.
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The dread Phenokrike of the Siberian Shamans caught my eye in its gaudy leatherwork folio.
Perquampi
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Yarrows, calamints, and meadow sage come from the meadows of Europe; peonies from southeastern Europe, the Caucasus, Siberia, Tibet, and China; balloon flowers from wet meadows in Japan and eastern China; and Cape fuchsia from stream banks in the mountains of southern Africa.
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 Terry makes several jumps in time — to Siberia, then to the British Isles, then to the Paleozoic era and then to 2026 — where he finds himself with an aged Eric Bellmont.
New episode of Time Jumper arrives on iTunes | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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She set her universe in Siberia during a warmer spell when it was not tundra but a mixture of steppe and taiga alive with wolf packs, mammoths, herds of game animals -- and the mighty Amur tigers, who leave an indelible pawprint in Animal Wife.
Athena Andreadis, Ph.D.: The House with Many Doors (or, at the Caucasus, Hang a Right!)
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They are the common shrew, the Altaic mole, the fox, the bear, the glutton, the sable, the weasel, the ermine, the Siberian weasel, the otter, the musk-deer, the maral, the roe, the elk, the squirrel, the chipmunk, the common dark and red field-vole, the Altaic, the Altaic pika.
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There were some Siberian elms, lilacs and maples also.
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Hinduism, Taoism, Chinese popular religion, Siberian shamanism, and other spiritual traditions speak of a polestar.
The 7
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Of predators, there are bears, wolverines, sables, Siberian weasels, ermines, and least weasels; of ungulates, marals, roe deer, musk deer, etc.
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For months, China and Japan had been vying to determine the terminal of the proposed pipeline from Siberian oil fields.
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She specialized in felines; from the alley cat to the Siberian Tiger.
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Nine of the critically endangered species targeted by the grants are reptiles, including the Siamese crocodile, Antiguan racer, and river terrapin; seven are birds, including the Siberian crane, Polynesian ground-dove, and Madagascar pochard; and five are mammals, including the giant sable and the duiker, in addition to the Ethiopian wolf.
Salazar Announces Nearly $650 Thousand in Grants to Conserve Critically Endangered Wildlife Around the Globe
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Located in an unmapped portion of Siberia, the heartland of Mother Russia, Camp Internet is the ideal environment for summer fun.
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There must have been huge dust storms to produce the amount of wind-blown silt observed in Siberia.
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The Soviets encouraged the settling of Siberia's vast spaces to develop mineral resources, to urbanize and "Sovietize" the tribes, and to establish a presence during the Cold War standoff with the Western NATO alliance.
Kansas City Star: Front Page
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In the mean time, as I am at least one of the principal heroes of my own politics, being secure of any invasion, I am going to leave all my lares, that is, all my antiquities, household gods and pagods, and take a journey into Siberia for six weeks, where my father's grace of
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
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His blue-grey eyes were as cold as a Siberian winter, and Polly felt as though she had been impaled by twin icicles.
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The building is clad in red cedar and the track is made of strips of Siberian pine.
Times, Sunday Times
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From Karelia on the Finnish border to Sakha in Eastern Siberia, leaders of autonomous republics began demanding new cultural and political rights, adopting their own constitutions, anthems, and flags, asserting the superiority of their laws over federal ones, even declaring themselves sovereign states.
The Return
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Fresh from the Siberian tundra, an 18,000-year-old frozen woolly mammoth is on display at the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi, Japan.
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One of the most asked about questions I’ve encountered in tetrapod zoology concerns the mysterious seals of Siberia’s Lake Baikal.
The most inconvenient seal
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Northward out of the countrey of Siberia, he hath layed vnto his realme a great breadth and length of ground, from Wichida to the riuer of Obba, about a thousand miles space: so that he is bolde to write himselfe now,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Asian, American and Siberian ginsengs are the most renowned herbal tonics in Chinese medicine.
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Duranty claimed the Siberian labor camps were a means of giving individuals a chance to re-join soviet society but also said that for those who could not accept the system, "the final fate of such enemies is death.".
Sound Politics: Case Study: Why Conservatives Distrust the MSM
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From the arid climate of the Sahara to the cold wastes of Siberia, man has learnt how to cope in a wide variety of ways with the effects of the atmosphere.
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To be riding across Siberia to make the awarenss of diet supplements and pharmaceutic performance enhancers.
Curlicues: The End of Straight-Ahead Cycling?
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Ruffs breed in sub-Arctic and Arctic tundra meadows in northern Europe and Siberia.
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German reconnaissance had missed the presence of a newly detrained Siberian division in the area, and an accompanying armoured brigade with a full roster of the relatively new and highly manoeuvrable T-34s.
Sealing Their Fate
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It boggled the Siberian imagination to think what modern business and technology might accomplish.
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In the forests one can find moose (Alces alces), Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus), lynx (Lynx lynx), common hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), widely spread varying hare (Lepus timidus), badger (Meles meles), ermine (Mustela erminea), weasel (Mustela nivalis), common marten (Martes martes) racoon-like dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides).
Kazakh upland
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Larger than Siberian tigers, cave lions once ranged throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
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Tiger demands diving Siberian tigers for one set.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the photos, the former KGB man looks truly one with nature as he closes his eyes and lowers his head to gently nuzzle the horse he had just been riding across the Siberian wilderness.
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A spectacled warbler from southern Europe was seen at Filey and a taiga flycatcher from Siberia was spotted at Flamborough Head.
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Hawk owls live and nest in the taiga, the subarctic band of forests that circle the northern reaches of the globe from Alaska to eastern Canada and from Scandinavia to Siberia.
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Inside, guests sat down to a five-course meal including Siberian pelmeni, a ravioli-like dish filled with venison, and green shchi soup, with chicken and sorrel.
Dinner, with Questions
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Wives of rocket forces troops in Siberia blocked the road to the missile silos in 1998 to protest unpaid wages.
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Vermont in November was hardly Siberia, but there was frost on the ground, and they spent an hour shivering and exercising to stay warm.
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Occasionally, waterlogged conditions can occur inside burial mounds-a temperate-climate version of the Siberian phenomenon.
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Members of other orders may, if they choose, gallop across the tundra to succour outcast Siberian lepers, or go white-water rafting in Katmandu, but a Benedictine takes vows of poverty, chastity, and stability.
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There's strong evidence to suggest that the massive climate disruptions which appear to have caused the Permian-Triassic extinctions were driven by the outgassing of CO2 from the huge upsurge of volcanicity in Siberia.
Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk
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I crossed the Straits in good order, but came to grief in Eastern Siberia -- all because of Tamerlane is the excuse I have grown accustomed to making.
CHAPTER 12
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The ancient Ural mountains barely poke their summits above the taiga, Siberia's vast conifer forest.
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A delegate from Siberia proposed a resolution that he stand down as party chairman.
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And meanwhile the spot is drinking in the spirits, and maybe the spirits in the alcohol are releasing the spirit in the land--maybe the alcohol is a libation, maybe the alcohol is a medium, and now the spirit of the land is out and about, the spirit of the apples and crabapples and arrowwood and briars and siberian olive and staghorn sumac...and the drinkers maybe sense this now, and so they return and return.
Libation Bearers
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While it deals mainly with seals it has also rescued dolphins, porpoises, otters, deer, numerous birds and even a Siberian tiger.
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The wretched uncles were justly punished by being sent to Siberia for life.
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‘hussar’ is Hungarian; ‘caloyer’, Romaic; ‘mammoth’, of some Siberian language; {14} ‘tattoo’, Polynesian; ‘steppe’, Tartarian; ‘sago’,
English Past and Present
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He immediately cancelled his Siberian vacation upon hearing news of the hijack, and set to deal with the incident.
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Occasionally, waterlogged conditions can occur inside burial mounds-a temperate-climate version of the Siberian phenomenon.
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The refinery at Pavlodar is supplied mainly by a crude oil pipeline from western Siberia (since Russian reserves are well placed geographically to serve that refinery); the Atyrau refinery runs solely on domestic crude from northwest Kazakhstan; and the Shymkent refinery currently uses oil from Kazakh fields at Kumkol, Aktyubinsk, and Makatinsk, although it is linked by pipeline to Russia.
Energy profile of Kazakhstan
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These two ships were from New Bedford, and they had put into the little harbour to wood and water, and give their sea-worn crews a fortnight's rest ere they sailed northward away from the bright isles of the Pacific to the cold, wintry seas of the Siberian coast and the Kurile Islands, where they would cruise for "bowhead" whales, before returning home to
The Call Of The South 1908
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There aren't that many sort of facilities in the area, apart from the big city of Irkutsk, which is very much an isolated place in the middle of that vast area of Siberia.
CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2006
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The bleak prospect of the labour camps, slavery in Siberia?
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During these months, its countless lakes freeze solid, providing perfect surfaces for skidoo driving, reindeer sleighing and Siberian husky safaris.
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We also saw bear tracks and some lovely little Siberian deer.
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The company want to counter the image of Siberia as little more than a vast wintry wasteland.
The Sun
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Many Soviet dissidents were banished to Siberia.
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There will be self-righteous demands for vegetarian vol-au-vents made from people wearing fur coats made from a Siberian Tiger.
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Twice a year, Siberians ‘blow’ their undercoats, that is, they shed their undercoats completely.
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One of the bestknown incidents was in 1908 when a small asteroid exploded above Siberia with the force of a nuclear bomb.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wives of rocket forces troops in Siberia blocked the road to the missile silos in 1998 to protest unpaid wages.
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The video's description says the "alien," which looks suspiciously like a "rubber doll," was found in the town of Irkutsk, not far from an alleged UFO sighting one month ago in Siberia.
'Dead Alien' Hoax In Russia Goes Viral (VIDEO)
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The Altai is the major mountain range in Western Siberia biogeographic region and plays a central role in maintaining the hydrological regime of the Western Siberian Lowlands, by providing the source of the greatest rivers of Western Siberia - the Ob and the Irtysh
Golden Mountains of Altai, Russian Federation
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The list of the critically endangered include the black rhino and Siberian tiger and the Amur leopard of Asia.
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Low, rugged mountains criss-cross the desert and are home to argali sheep and Siberian ibex.
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Russians used to be sent to Siberia for taking snuff.
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Siberian ginseng is classified as an "adaptogen," which means that it improves general resistance to a wide variety of adverse health influences, especially stress.
Wil's Ebay E-Store
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The Siberian Husky loves children and its reliable temperament makes it trustworthy.
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I once petted a snow leopard kitten, a caracal kitten, and a Siberian lynx kitten, all in one hour.
8 Things
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She was first to swim the Bering Strait from Alaska to Siberia.
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The Earth's highest surface air pressures are found in masses of very cold air over places such as Siberia.
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But for now these Siberian tiger cubs are still at the playful kitten stage.
Times, Sunday Times
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Setting off from a Siberian London to balmy Long Beach California has been a process that matched the TED theme of "unveil" - off have come the snowjacket, hat, gloves, long johns
Broadstuff
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Here they would assemble with their great walrus - skin boats, or oomiaks, to make ready for their annual trading cruise to Siberia.
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This valley is one of the last strongholds of the Siberian tiger.
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One consisted of specimens with cubic crystals on matrix purportedly from Siberia.
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Between 1891 and 1909, a million immigrants to Siberia came via the railroad, settled close to it, and cleared forests, burned fuelwood, and in general inaugurated an age of much more intensive exploitation of Siberian woodlands.
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Plants such as Siberian irises can be lifted and potted as soon as the leaves have died down.
The Sun
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For all its charm, the garden was, and is, a teaching garden, a living museum of some 1,400 historic plants — most remarkably the Siberian corydalis, a hardy yellow wildflower that arrived in 1765 as a gift from the Finnish naturalist Erik Laxman and has survived continuously for three centuries, even through many decades when the garden was abandoned (it looked like a potato patch, one nineteenth-century pilgrim remarked in dismay).
The Constant Gardener
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We have Russia's practically unpeopled Siberian lands, stretching across seven time zones - or is it eight?
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On that same day, Anna learned that, after being sent to Siberia by the Soviets, her parents had starved to death.
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Upon his death, the collection was purchased, and the first 3 Russian specimens (quartz variety heliotrope, ‘Siberia’; malachite, ‘Ural Mountains’; and lazurite, ‘Siberia’) were added to the permanent collection.
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As a teenager, he picked up a lifelong hobby - hunting game in the Siberian taiga, or forest.
Putin's Chief of Staff Becomes Mayor of Moscow
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Siberia became a center for the same culture that had produced the cave paintings.
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A birdwatcher said he'd seen two yellow-browed warblers, and that they only come this time of the year on the easterlies from Siberia, rare visitors, they look like goldcrests.
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Examples are glossy black chokecherry, Siberian and ‘red splendor’ crabapple, snowberry, bittersweet, sumacs, American highbush cranberry, eastern and European wahoo, Virginia creeper and Chinaberry.
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Histoire Genealogique des Tatars (a Leyde, 1726, in 12mo., 2 tomes) was translated by the Swedish prisoners in Siberia from the Mogul
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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A delegate from Siberia proposed a resolution that he stand down as party chairman.
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Talking of dying, he had always been fascinated by the Barents Sea - that desolate and gloomy stretch of water between the Arctic snows and the fastnesses of Siberia.
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He wanted a workforce to build Siberia and chose country people because they were foresters and lumberers with the skills to do the work he wanted.
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the Siberian tundra
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Cold , dry winds from Siberia prevail over the mainland from December to February.
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Siberian Husky: No one wants to be called husky, but Sylvie won't mind.
Westminster Dog Show 2012—Best in Show—as it happened
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His asides on Brahui (the Dravidian language that may be a missing link between India and the Persian-empire tongue Elamite) and Ket (the Siberian language with plausible ties to Navajo) are as diverting as anything in his book.
Back to Babel
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But if you are an oilfield fitter in some godforsaken Siberian driller camp and your wages aren't being paid, owning a few hundred shares in the refinery is a bit of an abstract concept.
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Siberia, idleness depraves people, and often calls forth ugly feelings toward life.
Mother
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Many stories have come down to us of her cruelty: for example, that she had two serfs sent to Siberia for having failed to make their obeisances to her as she passed - because they did not see her.
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The largest frozen peat bog in the world, lying in western Siberia, is melting, according to Russian scientists.
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There are also Siberian ibex Capra ibex sibirica, and musk deer Moschus moschiferus (VU), Pallas's cat (manul) Otocolobus manul, Mongolian (bobak) marmot Marmota sibirica, Altai snow-cock Tetraogallus altaiacus, bearded and black vultures Gypaetus barbatus and Aegypius monarchus.
Uvs Nuur Basin, Russian Federation, Republic of Tuva and Mongolia
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The traditionalists who cling to uptight Wall Street business wardrobes and rooms full of Hepplewhite reproductions are exiled to style Siberia.
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Many Poles or those of Polish descent born in the Forties, Fifties and Sixties could be descendants of Siberian deportees.
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The Jurchen were a Tungusic Manchu people whose homeland was in northern Manchuria and the adjacent region of southeastern Siberia across the Amur River.
The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire ��� 19 Twelfth-Century Developments in Central Asia
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The explosion that lit up the Siberian sky in a fireball shortly after 7 a.m. on June 30, 1908, is known as the Tunguska event, after the river that flows through the damage zone, and is widely considered the modern-day warning about the dangers slinging through space.
‘Roid Rages Past Earth - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
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Grouped together in two or three cases, are the sable and other antelopes from the Cape of Good Hope; the algazelle, and the addax and its young from North Africa; the sing-sing, and the koba from Western Africa; the sassaybi; the chamois of the Alps -- the subject of many a stirring mountain song; the goats of North Africa; the strange Siberian ibex; the grue and gorgon from the Cape; varieties of the domestic goat, and the beautiful Cashmere goat.
How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
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Global warming is, after all, global, so if what you assert is true, there ought to occasionally be a trip over, for example, the trans-Siberian railway from Vladivostok to Moscow.
Brian Baird led junket to South Pole on taxpayers' dime (Jack Bog's Blog)
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He began WPA operations in Irkutsk in Siberia in 1915 and conducted relief work until April 1916.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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It is a migratory, insectivorous species, breeding mainly in forests in Siberia.
Rare birds flock to British shores in record numbers
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But Beijing still felt a long way off as our train – at that point somewhere between Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk – trundled through a spectacular red Siberian sunset on its long passage east.
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Two big, beautiful dogs that look like Siberian blood-hounds, and which are owned by somebody who lives in lower Fifth-avenue, have been in the habit of taking an airing every afternoon this Summer in and around Washington-square.
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Constant offshore Siberian breezes bring huge quantities of fresh powder snow.
Times, Sunday Times
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In one of them, the first one from Siberia, Pasinkov called Masha his best friend, promised to send her the money for the journey to Siberia, and ended with the following words -- 'I kiss your pretty little hands; the girls here have not hands like yours; and their heads are no match for yours, nor their hearts either ....
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories
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The paw trade has damaged hunting traditions with deep roots in Siberia, the taxidermist said, turning a hallowed male winter ritual into a mercantile exercise.
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The Russians all think East Siberia has even more oil than West Siberia; everyone in the North Sea, which is running out, is convinced there is even more to be found west of Shetland … no doubt when the time comes, they will be given the budget to go find it, and to work out how to get it to market.
Von Storch at Boulder « Climate Audit
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Olga was born and grew up on the steppes of southern Siberia.
