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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NOVAYA ZEMLYA

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOVAYA ZEMLYA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOVAYA ZEMLYA

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Novaya Zemlya is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NOVAYA ZEMLYA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Novaya Zemlya

Novaya Zemlya

Novaya Zemlya, also known, especially in Dutch, as Nova Zembla, is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the North of Russia and the extreme Northeast of Europe, the easternmost point of Europe lying at Cape Flissingsky on the Northern island. Administratively, it is incorporated as Novaya Zemlya District, one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Novaya Zemlya Urban Okrug. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 2,429, of which 1,972 resided in Belushya Guba, an urban-type settlement that is the administrative center of Novaya Zemlya District. The population in 2002 was 2,716. The indigenous population consisted of about 50–300 Nenetses who subsisted mainly on fishing, trapping, reindeer herding, polar bear hunting and seal hunting. Novaya Zemlya consists of two major islands, separated by the narrow Matochkin Strait, and a number of smaller islands. The two main islands are Severny and Yuzhny. Novaya Zemlya separates the Barents Sea from the Kara Sea. The total area is about 90,650 square kilometers.

Definition of Novaya Zemlya in the English dictionary

The definition of Novaya Zemlya in the dictionary is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, off the NE coast of Russia: consists of two large islands and many islets. Area: about 81 279 sq km.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE NOVAYA ZEMLYA

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Synonyms and antonyms of Novaya Zemlya in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Novaya Zemlya» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

新地岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Nueva Zembla
570 millions of speakers

English

Novaya Zemlya
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Novaya ZEMLYA
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

نوفايا زيمليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Новая Земля
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Nova Zembla
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাউয়া জেম্লাইয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Nouvelle-Zemble
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Novaya Zemlya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nowaja Semlja
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ノバヤゼムリヤ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노바 야 Zemlya
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Novaya Zemlya
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Novaya Zemlya
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நோவயா ஸெம்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नवाया झमेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Novaya Zemlya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Novaja Zemlja
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nowej Ziemi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Нова Земля
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arhipelagului Novaia Zemlia
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Novaya Zemlya
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Nowaja Zemlja
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Novaja Semlja
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Novaja Semlja
5 millions of speakers

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOVAYA ZEMLYA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Novaya Zemlya

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOVAYA ZEMLYA»

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Novaya Zemlya: natural and cultural heritage, history of ...
Monograph accompanies 1: 1 000 000 map of Novaya Zemlya showing important natural features (geological, geomorphological, hydrological, glaciological, botanical, zoological and landscape) and historical and cultural monuments relating to ...
V. K. Bronnikova, 1996
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Into the Ice Sea: Barents' Wintering on Novaya Zemlya ; a ...
Synthesizes several expeditions by archeologists connected with Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago between 1991 and 2000 and their historical parallels of four centuries.
JaapJan Zeeberg, 2005
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Climate and Glacial History of the Novaya Zemlya ...
This is the first book on the climate and Quaternary geology of Novaya Zemlya since 1924.
J. J. Zeeberg, 2002
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A Polar Reconnaissance: Being the Voyage of the "Isbjörn to ...
Narrative of the 'Isbjorn' cruise, including an historical summary of explorations in the Barents Sea, and to Novaya Zemlya. Also includes a discussion of the best route to the North Pole.
Sir Albert Hastings Markham, 1881
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The Neoproterozoic Timanide Orogen of Eastern Baltica
On the South Island of Novaya Zemlya (the Southern Domain) largely metasedimentary, low greenschist fades, pelitic and flyschoidal formations, dated by acritarchs as late Riphean- Vendian occur: they are intruded by metagabbro- dolerites ...
D. G. Gee, Victoria Pease, 2004
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Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century
VNIGRI. St. Petersburg, Russia ABSTRACT: Bitumens in the Devonian- Carboniferous of Novaya Zemlya are vanadium-rich, manifested as inclusions of the aluminosilicate roscoelite and the sulphide sulvanite. These phases and a copper-tin- ...
A. Piestrzynski, 2001
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The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty: Technical Issues ...
Monitoring the Russian Test Site at Novaya Zemlya In ratifying the Threshold Test Ban Treaty with the United States in 1990, the Soviet Union declared two official sites for testing nuclear weapons—eastern Kazakhstan (Semipalatinsk) and ...
Committee on Reviewing and Updating Technical Issues Related to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council, 2012
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Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 North Coast of Russia Enroute
This sector describes the coasts of Novaya Zemlya and the Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa island group. The descriptive sequence is W from the SE extremity of Novaya Zemlya and N on the W and E coasts. The Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa island group is ...
‎2005
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Journal of Botany: British and Foreign
The plants which I have gathered in Spitsbergen agree precisely with Novaya Zemlya specimens. 108. P. sudetica Willd. There are two very distinct forms included under this name. Both affect the same localities — damp, water-sodden tundra ...
Berthold Seemann, 1898
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Sources and Effects of Ionizing Radiation: Sources
24.2 5 August 1962 Tom 147 Air Novaya Zemlva 7.03 14.07 21.1 25 September 1962 Test 173 Air Novaya Zemlya 6.37 12.73 19.1 27 September 1962 Test 174 Air Novaya Zemlya 8.07 16.13 24.2' 23 October 1961 Test 123 Air Novaya ...
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOVAYA ZEMLYA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Novaya Zemlya is used in the context of the following news items.
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No radioactive contamination from sunken subs in Barents Sea, say …
The work has put a special focus on the K-27 nuclear submarine, which the Soviet Navy sank in the shallows of Novaya Zemlya 34 years ago. «Bellona, Jul 15»
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Russia Doubling Military Troops on Novaya Zemlya In Arctic by 2020
Russia has plans to double its troops in the Arctic archipelago of Novaya Zemlya. Reuters/Presidential Press Service/Itar-Tass WAW/AA. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
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Rosneft completes Arctic research expedition
... and the Laptiev Sea, as well as on the archipelagos of Novaya Zemlya, Severnaya Zemlya, New Siberian Islands and the Franz Josef Land. «Alaska Dispatch News, Jun 15»
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Rosneft outlines Russian Arctic investigations
Works were performed in the Barents Sea, Kara Sea, East Siberian Sea, and Laptev Sea, in the Novaya Zemlya and Severnaya Zemlya ... «Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine, Jun 15»
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Rosneft: Kara-Winter-2015 has become the largest arctic expedition …
The works took place on the water area of the Barents Sea, the Kara Sea, the East Siberian Sea, and the Laptev Sea, in the Novaya Zemlya, ... «Your Subsea News, Jun 15»
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Russian navy sending nearly 45000 tons of goods to Arctic bases
Among the bases which will be supplied are also the newly reopened bases at Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya, New Siberian Islands and ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jun 15»
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Large-scale military infrastructure is being created on Russian Arctic …
... Wrangel Island, Alexander Land, on the Archipelagoes Northern and on the Severnaya Zemlya and Novaya Zemlya archipelagoes, and on ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jun 15»
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Ill-fated Russian sub shouldn't contaminate fisheries, Norwegian …
The K-27 was intentionally scuttled by the Soviet Navy in a shallow 30-meter grave off the coast of Novaya Zemlya in 1981. Its liquid metal ... «Bellona, May 15»
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Sunken Soviet submarines threaten massive radioactive …
The K-27, put into service for the Northern Fleet in 1963, was dumped in the Stepovogo Bay east of Novaya Zemlya in 1982. The sub had then ... «Alaska Dispatch News, May 15»
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Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg review – sobering tale of …
... a small stretch of water between the Russian mainland and the archipelago Novaya Zemlya. And in 2011, Russian oil company Rosneft, ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Novaya Zemlya [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/novaya-zemlya>. Apr 2024 ».
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