Columbus of the North. Nikolai Nikolaevich Urvantsev
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translation: Columbus of the North. Nikolai Nikolaevich Urvantsev
Illustrations and maps
494 p, illustrations
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Nikolai Nikolaevich Urvantsev (1893-1985) is a great Russian polar traveler, geologist, surveyor, cartographer, and discoverer of the world's largest Norilsk coal basin. He explored and compiled the first detailed map of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago, and also mapped many other geographical objects of the Arctic.