The Shokalsky Strait is an up to a 50 km-wide strait that separates Bolshevik Island from October Revolution Island, connecting the Kara Sea in the west with the Laptev Sea in the east.[1] It is named after Russian oceanographer Yuly Shokalsky
Some fjords of Severnaya Zemlya have their mouths in the strait, such as Marat Fjord in October Revolution Island's eastern shore, as well as Partizan Fjord, Spartak Fjord and Thaelmann Fjord in Bolshevik Island northwestern coast.[2]
shokalsky, strait, russian, Пролив, Шокальского, strait, severnaya, zemlya, russia, icebergs, eastern, northern, bolshevik, islandmap, showing, location, locationarctic, krasnoyarsk, kraicoordinates78, coordinates, 067native, nameПролив, Шокальского, russian, . Shokalsky Strait Russian Proliv Shokalskogo is a strait in Severnaya Zemlya Russia Shokalsky StraitIcebergs at the eastern end of the Shokalsky Strait off the northern end of Bolshevik IslandMap showing the location of Shokalsky StraitShokalsky StraitLocationArctic Krasnoyarsk KraiCoordinates78 48 N 100 04 E 78 800 N 100 067 E 78 800 100 067 Coordinates 78 48 N 100 04 E 78 800 N 100 067 E 78 800 100 067Native nameProliv Shokalskogo Russian Ocean sea sourcesKara Sea Laptev SeaBasin countriesRussiaMax width50 km 31 mi Geography EditThe Shokalsky Strait is an up to a 50 km wide strait that separates Bolshevik Island from October Revolution Island connecting the Kara Sea in the west with the Laptev Sea in the east 1 It is named after Russian oceanographer Yuly ShokalskySome fjords of Severnaya Zemlya have their mouths in the strait such as Marat Fjord in October Revolution Island s eastern shore as well as Partizan Fjord Spartak Fjord and Thaelmann Fjord in Bolshevik Island northwestern coast 2 Cape Baranov 3 and its adjacent Prima Polar Station 4 are located in the northern part of Bolshevik Island facing the Shokalsky Strait 5 The Krasnoflotskiye Islands are located at the western end of the strait 5 1975 map showing Severnaya Zemlya and the Taymyr PeninsulaSee also EditMikoyan BayReferences Edit Proliv Shokal skogo Mapcarta Retrieved 23 November 2016 F ord Marata Mapcarta Retrieved 26 December 2016 Mys Baranova Mapcarta Retrieved 26 December 2016 Informacionnoe soobshenie ob otkrytii Ledovoj bazy Mys Baranova dlya vypolneniya nauchnyh rabot AANII v 2013 2014 g g a b GoogleEarth This Sakha Republic location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shokalsky Strait amp oldid 1064691491, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
