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Eduard von Toll, the Glossary

Eduard Gustav Freiherr von Toll (translit; 1902), better known in Russia as Eduard Vasilyevich Toll and often referred to as Baron von Toll, was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer.^[1]

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Alexander Kolchak

Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak (Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Колча́к; – 7 February 1920) was a Russian admiral, military leader and polar explorer who held the title of Supreme Ruler of Russia from 1918 to 1920 during the Russian Civil War, though his actual control over Russian territory was limited.

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Alexander von Bunge

Alexander Georg von Bunge (Алекса́ндр Андре́евич Бу́нге; –) was a Russian botanist. Eduard von Toll and Alexander von Bunge are explorers from the Russian Empire.

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Alexander von Middendorff

Alexander Theodor von Middendorff (Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Ми́ддендорф; tr.; 18 August 1815 – 24 January 1894) was a Russian zoologist and explorer of Baltic German and Estonian extraction. Eduard von Toll and Alexander von Middendorff are Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire and explorers from the Russian Empire.

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Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.

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Anabar (river)

The Anabar (r, in its upper course: Большая Куонамка Bolshaya Kuonamka; translit) is a river in Sakha, Russia.

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Arctic

The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.

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Balearic Islands

The Balearic Islands (Illes Balears; Islas Baleares or) are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Baltic German nobility

The Baltic German nobility was a privileged social class in the territories of modern-day Estonia and Latvia.

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Baltic Germans

Baltic Germans (Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later BaltendeutscheАндреева Н. С.2001. Кто такие «остзейцы»? (pp 173-175). Вопросы истории. No 10 173—175-->) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in what today are Estonia and Latvia.

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Bennett Island

Bennett Island (r; translit) is the largest of the De Long Islands in the northern part of the East Siberian Sea.

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Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island

Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island (Большой Ляховский остров), or Great Lyakhovsky, is the largest of the Lyakhovsky Islands belonging to the New Siberian Islands archipelago between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea in northern Russia.

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Bunge Land

Bunge Land or Zemlya Bunge is a huge empty and almost barren intermediate zone in the Anzhu Islands north of Siberia.

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County of Holland

The County of Holland was a state of the Holy Roman Empire and from 1433 part of the Burgundian Netherlands, from 1482 part of the Habsburg Netherlands and from 1581 onward the leading province of the Dutch Republic, of which it remained a part until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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East Siberian Sea

The East Siberian Sea (r; Илин Сибиирдээҕи байҕал, İlin Sibiirdeeği bayğal) is a marginal sea in the Arctic Ocean.

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Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.

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Exploration

Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery.

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Foraminifera

Foraminifera (Latin for "hole bearers"; informally called "forams") are single-celled organisms, members of a phylum or class of Rhizarian protists characterized by streaming granular ectoplasm for catching food and other uses; and commonly an external shell (called a "test") of diverse forms and materials.

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Freiherr

Freiherr (male, abbreviated as Frhr.), Freifrau (his wife, abbreviated as Frfr., literally "free lord" or "free lady") and Freiin (his unmarried daughters and maiden aunts) are designations used as titles of nobility in the German-speaking areas of the Holy Roman Empire and in its various successor states, including Austria, Prussia, Bavaria, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, etc.

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Fridtjof Nansen

Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (10 October 1861 – 13 May 1930) was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Eduard von Toll and Fridtjof Nansen are explorers of the Arctic.

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Geography

Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία; combining 'Earth' and 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.

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Geologist

A geologist is a scientist who studies the structure, composition, and history of Earth.

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Governorate of Estonia

The Governorate of Estonia, also known as the Esthonia (Estland) Governorate, was a province (guberniya) and one of the Baltic governorates of the Russian Empire.

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Harrien County

Harrien County (Kreis Harrien or Kreis Reval, Harju kreis, Revelskiy/Garrienskiy uyezd) was one of the four counties of the Governorate of Estonia.

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Hydrography

Hydrography is the branch of applied sciences which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of oceans, seas, coastal areas, lakes and rivers, as well as with the prediction of their change over time, for the primary purpose of safety of navigation and in support of all other marine activities, including economic development, security and defense, scientific research, and environmental protection.

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Indigirka

The Indigirka (r; translit) is a river in the Sakha Republic in Russia between the Yana to the west and the Kolyma to the east.

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Khatanga (river)

The Khatanga (Хатанга) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia.

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Kolosovykh Island

Kolosovykh Island (остров Колосовых; Ostrov Kolosovykh) is an island, in the Kara Sea off the coast of Siberia.

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Kolyma (river)

The Kolyma (Колыма,; translit) is a river in northeastern Siberia, whose basin covers parts of the Sakha Republic, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, and Magadan Oblast of Russia.

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Kotelny Island

Kotelny Island (r; translit) is part of the Anzhu Islands subgroup of the New Siberian Islands located between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea in the Russian Arctic.

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Leiden

Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.

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Lena (river)

The Lena is a river in the Russian Far East, and is the easternmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean (the other two being the Ob and the Yenisey). The Lena is the eleventh-longest river in the world, and the longest river entirely within Russia, with a length of and a drainage basin of.

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List of people who disappeared mysteriously: pre-1910

This is a list of people who disappeared mysteriously prior to 1910, or people whose deaths or the exact circumstances thereof are not substantiated.

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Matvei Gedenshtrom

Matvei Matveyevich Gedenshtrom (Mathias Hedenström; Матвей Матвеевич Геденштром; 1780 –) was a Russian explorer of Northern Siberia, writer, and public servant. Eduard von Toll and Matvei Gedenshtrom are Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire and explorers from the Russian Empire.

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Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.

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Mikhail Brusnev

Mikhail Ivanovich Brusnev (Russian: Михаил Иванович Бруснев) (1864–1937) was a Russian revolutionary, Marxist, explorer and an early leader of the Russian Social Democratic movement from which the Bolshevik organisation and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union originated.

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Minina Skerries

The Minina Skerries (Russian: Шхеры Минина; Shkhery Minina) are located in the Kara Sea, in the northwestern shores of Siberia.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Neogene

The Neogene is a geologic period and system that spans 20.45 million years from the end of the Paleogene Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the present Quaternary Period million years ago.

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New Siberia

New Siberia (Но́вая Сиби́рь,; English transliteration: Novaya Sibir,; translit) is the easternmost of the Anzhu Islands, the northern subgroup of the New Siberian Islands lying between the Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea.

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New Siberian Islands

The New Siberian Islands (r; translit) are an archipelago in the Extreme North of Russia, to the north of the East Siberian coast between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea north of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, of which they are administratively a part.

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Nikolai Kolomeitsev

Nikolai Nikolaevich Kolomeitsev, also spelt Kolomeytsev (Николай Николаевич Коломейцев) (16 July 1867 – 6 October 1944) was a naval officer of the Russian Empire and Arctic explorer. Eduard von Toll and Nikolai Kolomeitsev are explorers from the Russian Empire, explorers of the Arctic and Kara Sea.

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Nikolay Przhevalsky

Nikolay Mikhaylovich Przhevalsky (or Prjevalsky; –) was a Russian geographer and a renowned explorer of Central and East Asia. Eduard von Toll and Nikolay Przhevalsky are explorers from the Russian Empire.

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Novaya Zemlya

Novaya Zemlya (also,; Но́вая Земля́) is an archipelago in northern Russia.

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Olenyok (river)

The Olenyok (Оленёк, sometimes spelled Оленек, Olenek; Өлөөн, Ölöön) is a major river in northern Siberian Russia, west of the lower Lena and east of the Anabar.

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Phantom island

A phantom island is a purported island which was included on maps for a period of time, but was later found not to exist.

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Plateau

In geology and physical geography, a plateau (plateaus or plateaux), also called a high plain or a tableland, is an area of a highland consisting of flat terrain that is raised sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.

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Popigay (river)

The Popigay (Попигай) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.

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Russian Academy of Sciences

The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk) consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation; and additional scientific and social units such as libraries, publishing units, and hospitals.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russian polar expedition of 1900–1902

The Russian polar expedition of 1900–1902 was commissioned by the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences to study the Arctic Ocean north of New Siberian Islands and search for the legendary Sannikov Land.

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Sakha Republic

Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million. Eduard von Toll and Sakha Republic are Laptev Sea.

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Sannikov Land

Sannikov Land (Земля Санникова) was a phantom island in the Arctic Ocean.

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Siberia

Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.

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Smilodon

Smilodon is a genus of felids belonging to the extinct subfamily Machairodontinae.

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Spitsbergen

Spitsbergen (formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: Vest Spitsbergen or Vestspitsbergen, also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norway.

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Stepan Makarov

Stepan Osipovich Makarov (Степан Осипович Макаров, Степан Осипович Макаров; –) was a Russian vice-admiral, commander in the Imperial Russian Navy, oceanographer, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and author of several books. Eduard von Toll and Stepan Makarov are explorers from the Russian Empire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_von_Toll

Also known as Baron Eduard Von Toll, E. Toll, Eduard Gustav von Toll, Eduard Toll, Edward Toll.

, Sakha Republic, Sannikov Land, Siberia, Smilodon, Spitsbergen, Stepan Makarov, Stolbovoy Island, Tallinn, Taymyr Peninsula, Toll (noble family), Toll Bay, University of Tartu, Vasili Pronchishchev, William Barr (historian), Yakov Sannikov, Yana (river), Yermak (1898 icebreaker), Zarya (polar ship).

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1900s missing person cases

Barons of the Russian Empire

Kara Sea

Laptev Sea

Lost explorers

Missing person cases in the Russian Empire

Paleontologists from the Russian Empire

References