Kuril Islands chain of islands located between the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian and Japanese island of Hokkaido. Extends these islands shaped brackets separates the Sea of Okhotsk from the Pacific Ocean. These islands chain extends a distance of approximately 1200 km. The total area of 15 500 square kilometers and census Nfosha more than 20 000 people. Islands form the two chains are parallel series of major and minor.
Asalseltan 30 includes a large island and a large number of small islands. The islands are divided into the northern Kuril Islands and the South Kuril Islands. Enter all of the islands within the Russian province of Sakhalin. The islands of the archipelago was still a South Aatorob and Konascir and Shikotan and Habomai subject of a dispute between Russia and Japan, which considers a subsidiary of Hokkaido Prefecture
This is a series of islands within the area of seismic and volcanic active and most of the area of mountains and volcanic rocks, where the height of the highest point of the islands in the 2339 meters above sea level (Island Atlassofa). Located within these islands volcano about 100 active volcanoes, including 39, and there are the headwaters of lakes and mineral water hot, and in addition to this there are more than 60 volcanoes hidden under the surface of the water.
These islands and the surrounding waters are rich in mineral wealth, including mercury and colored metals, natural gas and oil also discovered on the island of "Aatorob" reservoir of metal Rhenium is the only one in the world, as there are no sulfur. The estimated volume of gold reserves in these islands about 1870 tons, and silver about 9300 tons of titanium and about 40 million tons, while the iron is estimated size of about 275 million tons. Despite this, the extraction operations are still limited Jaddafa these islands.
Since the islands stretch for a considerable distance from north to south, the vegetation is very different. Northern islands with few plants and shrubs consist mainly of poplar, birch and willow and pine. The southern islands where the forests are growing conifer and oak trees and maple and elm and climbing plants such as different Artancea Chinese and lemon and blueberries. It is the most important plants that grow on the island of Kita and continue south where bamboo plants form dense forests where the traffic is difficult. Abound in these islands fruiting various wild plants
Living on these islands are different kinds of wild animals such as bears, foxes and various kinds of rodents and different types of birds such as plovers, gulls, ducks, albatrosses and owls, hawks and others.
Live in the waters surrounding these islands and beaches kinds of amphibians and various water such as seals, whales and sea lions and various kinds of fish, crabs and shellfish, squid, sea cucumbers and sea urchins and marine plants
Live in the waters surrounding these islands and beaches kinds of amphibians and various water such as seals, whales and sea lions and various kinds of fish, crabs and shellfish, squid, sea cucumbers and sea urchins and marine plants
Decide in the month of February in 1984 to form a protected "Corellsk" natural, live and grow where 84 species of plants and animals listed in the list of Russian endangered species.
The Kuril Islands a unique blend of natural phenomena Kalprakin, earthquakes, tsunamis and other natural phenomena of exceptional
The Kuril Islands a unique blend of natural phenomena Kalprakin, earthquakes, tsunamis and other natural phenomena of exceptional
The rocks of different terrain coastal forms a wonderful and gravel of different colors and the most important and wonderful places in these islands is the head of the columns on the island of Konascir. It perpendicular wall overlooking the water's surface consists of huge columns Bzaltah pentagonal and hexagonal formed as a result of volcanic magma congelation when dropped in water
Highest volcanoes volcano islands is "hands" on the island of Atlassofa (2339 m.) In fact, the entire island is a the top of the cone. The last eruption was in 1986
Highest volcanoes volcano islands is "hands" on the island of Atlassofa (2339 m.) In fact, the entire island is a the top of the cone. The last eruption was in 1986
Continue the process of changes in the terrain of these islands because of volcanic activity and earthquakes and tsunami. The last tsunami hit the islands in November 2006
The difficulty of access to these islands and the lack of population centers and the unique geography makes it attractive sites for tourists and adventure enthusiasts. For sightseeing and only three islands (Konascir and Aatorob and Shikotan) to one visit is not enough. It places worth visiting in these islands, rivers salmon, as these fish come to the river to spawn in the months of May and June and will last for the period of some species of salmon until autumn
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