Listvianka

The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Listvianka

an urban-type settlement in Irkutsk Raion, Irkutsk Oblast, RSFSR. It is situated on Lake Baikal at the source of the Angara River. The Baikal railroad station is on the opposite bank. A shipyard is in Listvianka. The Institute of Limnology of the Siberian division of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR is located there. A museum is connected with the institute.

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As there was no phone signal he waved his arms to what looked like a fisherman on a boat who set off to call for help in Listvianka.

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Originally described by Tullberg from Nova Zembla (1877), subsequently has been found in many other locations, usually at high latitudes (Polar Regions): Wrangel Island in Russia, Northwest Territories of Canada, Prudhoe Bay in Alaska (USA), and further south in Kyrgyzstan, and Rocky Mountain National Forest in Colorado (USA) (Mari-Mutt 1984), with a clear Arctic-Al pine disjunction with exception of the reference from Lake Baykal, Listvianka Village.

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