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    Baydzharakh (Russian: Байджарах; Yakut: Бадьараах, Baçaraakh) is a term based in the Yakut language, referring to a roughly cone-shaped natural rock formation...
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    birch bark are constructed among other wooden idols and structures. Baydzharakh Yedoma Evolution of the Alas of Central Yakutia (in Russian) Troeva,...
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    erosive cuts created by the seasonal melting of the permafrost. Numerous baydzharakhs, thermokarst mounds, dot the landscape; they are the result of the melting...
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  • tundra landscape with thermokarst features such as polygonal soils, baydzharakh, and pingos. The area is home to the endangered Siberian crane, as well...
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    Federal District, Russia. This range is one of the areas of Yakutia where baydzharakhs are found. Kigilyakh rock formations are also found on this range. The...
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    coarse-grained, often calcareous sediments Lyakhovsky Islands Kigilyakh Baydzharakh Магидович В. И., Магидович И. П. Очерки по истории географических открытий...
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    and which gave its name to the peninsula. Monolith Pinnacle (geology) Baydzharakh Yardang "Verkhoyansk & Kisilyakh". Archived from the original on 2021-07-30...
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    polygonal soils. Along the banks of rivers, seas and lakes there are baydzharakh mounds. The climate of the lowland is severe, with long, bitter winters...
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  • 5 km2 in 1936, and 0.2 km2 in 1945. In 1950, it was only a solitary baydzharakh (thermokarst mound). By 1952, it had been eroded down into a sand bar...
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  • in atmospheric methane concentration. Siberia portal Alas (geography) Baydzharakh Walter KM, Zimov SA, Chanton JP, Verbyla D, Chapin FS (September 2006)...
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    permafrost-related formations such as alas thermokarst depressions and baydzharakh mounds are common throughout the region. Geologically the lowland is...
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    every year and often clogged with ice floes. There are 4 to 5 m wide baydzharakhs on the island. Administratively Muostakh Island belongs to the Sakha...
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    distorted by the effects of water and ice in the soil: thermokarst, pingos, baydzharakhs, alas depressions, sinkholes, and peat bogs. Because water cannot evaporate...
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