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Iony Island, the Glossary

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Iony Island (Остров Ионы), or Jonas' Island, formerly Ostrov Svyatogo Iony (Saint Jonas' Island), is a small island in the Sea of Okhotsk.[1]

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  1. 38 relations: Auk, Black-legged kittiwake, Bowhead whale, Cold Spring, New York, Common murre, Crested auklet, Eddy (fluid dynamics), Fairhaven, Massachusetts, Federal subjects of Russia, Fog, Fork-tailed storm petrel, Horned puffin, Island, Jonah of Moscow, Khabarovsk Krai, Knot (unit), Kuril Islands, Leach's storm petrel, Least auklet, List of islands of Russia, List of sovereign states, Northern fulmar, Northern fur seal, Pelagic cormorant, Pinniped, Russia, Schooner, Sea of Okhotsk, Seabird, Slaty-backed gull, Steller sea lion, Thick-billed murre, Tide, Tufted puffin, Upwelling, Whaler, Whirlpool, Whiskered auklet.

  2. Shipwrecks in the Sea of Okhotsk
  3. Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean

Auk

Auks or alcids are a group of birds of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes.

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Black-legged kittiwake

The black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) is a seabird species in the gull family Laridae.

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Bowhead whale

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the family Balaenidae and is the only living representative of the genus Balaena.

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Cold Spring, New York

Cold Spring is a village in the town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York, United States.

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Common murre

The common murre, also called the common guillemot or foolish guillemot, (Uria aalge) is a large auk.

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Crested auklet

The crested auklet (Aethia cristatella) is a small seabird of the family Alcidae, distributed throughout the northern Pacific and the Bering Sea.

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Eddy (fluid dynamics)

In fluid dynamics, an eddy is the swirling of a fluid and the reverse current created when the fluid is in a turbulent flow regime.

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Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Fairhaven (Massachusett) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Federal subjects of Russia

The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.

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Fog

Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth's surface.

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Fork-tailed storm petrel

The fork-tailed storm petrel (Hydrobates furcatus) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae.

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Horned puffin

The horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is an auk found in the North Pacific Ocean, including the coasts of Alaska, Siberia and British Columbia.

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Island

An island or isle is a piece of subcontinental land completely surrounded by water.

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Jonah of Moscow

Jonah of Moscow (Iona; died 31 March 1461) was Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus' from 1448 until his death in 1461.

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Khabarovsk Krai

Khabarovsk Krai (Khabarovskiy kray) is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia.

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Knot (unit)

The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly (approximately or). The ISO standard symbol for the knot is kn.

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Kuril Islands

The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands (p; Japanese: or) are a volcanic archipelago administered as part of Sakhalin Oblast in the Russian Far East. Iony Island and Kuril Islands are islands of the Russian Far East, islands of the Sea of Okhotsk and Shipwrecks in the Sea of Okhotsk.

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Leach's storm petrel

Leach's storm petrel or Leach's petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) is a small seabird of the tubenose order.

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Least auklet

The least auklet (Aethia pusilla) is a seabird and the smallest species of auk.

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List of islands of Russia

This is a list of islands of Russia.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Northern fulmar

The northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), fulmar, or Arctic fulmar is a highly abundant seabird found primarily in subarctic regions of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.

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Northern fur seal

The northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) is an eared seal found along the north Pacific Ocean, the Bering Sea, and the Sea of Okhotsk.

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Pelagic cormorant

The pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus), also known as Baird's cormorant or violet-green cormorant, is a small member of the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae.

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Pinniped

Pinnipeds (pronounced), commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic, mostly marine mammals.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: fore-and-aft rigged on all of two or more masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner, the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast.

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Sea of Okhotsk

The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean. It is located between Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, Japan's island of Hokkaido on the south, the island of Sakhalin along the west, and a stretch of eastern Siberian coast along the west and north.

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Seabird

Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment.

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Slaty-backed gull

The slaty-backed gull (Larus schistisagus) is a large, white-headed gull that breeds on the north-eastern coast of the Palearctic, but travels widely during nonbreeding seasons.

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Steller sea lion

The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion) is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia to Alaska.

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Thick-billed murre

The thick-billed murre or Brünnich's guillemot (Uria lomvia) is a bird in the auk family (Alcidae).

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Tide

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon (and to a much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another.

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Tufted puffin

The tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), also known as crested puffin, is a relatively abundant medium-sized pelagic seabird in the auk family (Alcidae) found throughout the North Pacific Ocean.

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Upwelling

Upwelling is an oceanographic phenomenon that involves wind-driven motion of dense, cooler, and usually nutrient-rich water from deep water towards the ocean surface.

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Whaler

A whaler or whaling ship is a specialized vessel, designed or adapted for whaling: the catching or processing of whales.

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Whirlpool

A whirlpool is a body of rotating water produced by opposing currents or a current running into an obstacle.

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Whiskered auklet

The whiskered auklet (Aethia pygmaea) is a small seabird of the auk family.

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See also

Shipwrecks in the Sea of Okhotsk

Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean

References

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

Also known as Ion Island, Iony.