亚洲网紅露点

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Okhotsk

[ oh-kotsk; Russian uh-khawtsk ]

noun

  1. Sea of Okhotsk, an arm of the North Pacific Ocean enclosed by the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin, and the Russian Federation in Asia. 582,000 square miles (1,507,380 square kilometers); greatest depth, 10,554 feet (3,217 meters).


Okhotsk

/ a藞蓴xtsk; 藞蓹蕣k蓲tsk /

noun

  1. Sea of Okhotsk
    part of the NW Pacific, surrounded by the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin Island, and the E coast of Siberia. Area: 1聽589聽840 sq km (613聽838 sq miles)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Okhotsk1

First recorded in 1815鈥20; from Russian 翱办丑贸迟蝉办, equivalent to Okhot(a) the name of a river, probably from Evenki (Lamut) okat 鈥渞iver鈥 + -sk, Russian noun suffix used in placenames
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Last year, Russian Mikhail Pichugin was rescued after spending more than two months adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea of Okhotsk, to the east of Russia.

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According to Dr Shpak, Andruha/Hvaldimir had first been captured in 2013 in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East.

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The boat was discovered on Monday as it floated past a fishing boat in the Sea of Okhotsk, off the coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, which lies in the far east of Russia, the Russian news agency reports.

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A Russian man has been rescued after spending more than two months adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea of Okhotsk in the far east of Russia.

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As to how he was able to survive for so long in the Sea of Okhotsk - the coldest in East Asia - a representative from the far eastern branch of the Russian seafarers' union suggested a supply of fish may have played a part.

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