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Taymyr Peninsula

/ taɪˈmɪə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Taimyr Peninsula
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Scientists studied hillsides on Siberia’s Taymyr Peninsula, which borders the seas that open north into the Arctic Ocean.

One centres on a big open-cast coal mining project in the Taymyr Peninsula, in the far north of central Siberia.

From BBC

He said Norilsk Nickel controlled access to the entire Taymyr Peninsula, where the incident happened, hampering investigators looking into pollution from its plants.

From BBC

In September 2012 an 11-year-old boy on Russia’s Taymyr Peninsula stumbled upon a well-preserved adolescent mammoth, after its limbs were protruding out of thawing ground.

The researchers found the rib bone on a six-week expedition to Russia's Taymyr Peninsula in 2010, the northernmost part of mainland Eurasia.

From Nature

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