Link collection about Kamchatka
| Kamchatka general |  |
| Maps
of Russia: Server for downloading scans of topographic maps
of various parts of Russia The Kamchatka Page: Good resource of information about Kamchatka Wild Russia - Kronotsky Zapovednik The Living Edens - Kamchatka: |
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| Volcanos and geology of Kamchatka | |
| Volcano
World Webcam of Shiveluch, Bezymianny, Kluchevskoy: Be aware of a 11h time-shift from Europe! Volcanoes of Kamchatka (UN World Heritage): Kamchatka - The Ring of Fire: Foto gallery of Kamchatka volcanoes: USGS - current seismic activity of Japan and Kamchatka: Experimental and Methodical Seismology Department: Kamchatkan Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT): Current activity of Kamchatka volcanoes Land resources of Russia: Information and charts about soils, vegetation, population, etc. of whole Russia |
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| Flora and fauna of Kamchatka | |
| Vegetation
of the Russian Far East: Flora of the Russian Far East: Checklist of the Kamchatkan flora: A list of species Flora of Kamchatka: Description of selected flowers and grasses Fotos of Kamchatka plants, with names! (Hannelotte Kindlund): Berkutenko Seedlist: You can order seeds of plants from Kamchatka and Magadan region Electronic Atlas of Siberian Plants (Russian): The birds of Kamchatka: A list of species Species synopsis Steller's Sea Eagle: Appearance, habitat, distribution of the Steller's Sea Eagle Air surveys of Steller Sea Eagle: Reports of method, success and failure to monitor the Steller's Sea Eagle The mammals of Kamchatka: A list of species Fauna of Kamchatka: Descriptions of Kamchatka brown bear, Stellers Sea Eagle, and salmon Wild Salmon Center: Entomofauna of the Kuril Islands: An online book with species descriptions, but no photographs |
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| Kamchatka regions and population | |
| Red
Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire: Amazing resource
of information about native peoples Pro Sibiria e.V.: A private organization providing local support for native peoples Petropavlovsk: Klimadiagramme Petropavlovsk: Climate charts |
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| Kamchatka exploration and history of settlement | |
| Circumpolar
History: Complete tabels of historic events for different time
spans as pdf for download Russian Scientific Expeditions: Kamchatka History of Exploring: Exploration 18th to 20th century: Vitus Jonassen Bering: Explorations - Bering and Cook: Famous people of Irkutsk: |
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| Reports of self-organized tours in Kamchatka and other parts of Russia | |
| Photographs
of Kamchatka (Lutz Kirchner): a collection of photographs from various
hiking trips; since 1996 Slowenian team cycling Kamchatka (Dominik Skumavec, Irena Kolar, Mateja Lopuh) they cycled to Esso; 2000 Abenteuer Kamtschatka (Markus Möller, Ronald Prokein): 1000 km on foot with wheelbarrows!; 2002 Igor Shpilenok - Russian Nature Photographer: great collection of nature photography of various nature protected areas all over Russia Alexander Belousov: Geologist, volcanologist |
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| Kamchatka travel companies (… a selection) | |
| Russian
Cycle Touring Club: offers information about cycling Russia
and some organized bike tours |
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| Hotels in Petropavlovsk with websites in English | |
| Hotel
Petropavlovsk: Hotel Avacha: Hotel Albatros: |
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