BARNAUL

bərnəoolˈ, city (1989 pop. 602,000), capital of Altai Territory, SW Siberian Russia, on the Ob River. A port and major railway junction, Barnaul is in the heart of the Kulunda steppe, an agricultural area where wheat, corn, and sugar beets are grown. The city's chief industries produce cotton textiles, chemicals, artificial fibers, and machinery. Barnaul was founded in 1771 as a silver-smelting center.

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books on: Barnaul  - 146 results

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1.
Prodigal Son: Vasilii Shukshin in Soviet Russian Culture
Book by John Givens; Northwestern University Press, 2000
Subjects: Shukshin, Vasili?I Makarovich--Criticism And Interpretation
...perevoda, ed. S. M. Kozlova, 112-22. Barnaul: Altaiskii gosudarstvennyi universitet...khudozhnik, ed. S. M. Kozlova, 11-36. Barnaul: Altaiskii gosudarstvennyi universitet...iazyk, ed. A. A. Chuvakin, 184-91. Barnaul: Altaiskii gosudarstvennyi univer- sitet...
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Siberia and the Exile System - Vol. 1
Book by George Kennan; The Century Co., 1891
Subjects: Siberia (Russia)--Description And Travel, Siberia (Russia)--Exiles
...THE VALLEY OF ULBINSK 235 THE TOWN OF UST KAMENOGORSK 238 A POST-STATION ON THE BARNAUL ROAD 280 MARKET-PLACE IN BARNAUL 282 OLD PRISON OR GUARD-HOUSE IN BARNAUL 284 PEASANT WOMEN AT WORK IN BARNAUL 287 KOLIVAN LAKE 289 GROTESQUE ROCKS NEAR...
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Economic Geography of the U.S.S.R
Book by Nikolai Nikolaevich Baranski; Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1956
Subjects: Soviet Union--Economic Conditions--1945-
The Altai Territory. Barnaul , the centre of the territory, lies...boilers, etc., were evacuated to Barnaul, as a result of which the industry...South-Siberian railway main line, Barnaul becomes a big railway junction, directly...
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The Explorers: Great Adventurers Tell Their Own Stories of Discovery
Book by G. R. Crone; Thomas Y. Crowell, 1962
Subjects: Discoveries In Geography, Explorers
...meandering Ob near the Altai mountain town of Barnaul as far to the east of Berlin as Caracas...were able to cross the Ob, and here in Barnaul, where eight thousand marks of silver...approximately two hundred miles south of Barnaul and the Snake mountains are near Zmyeinogorsk...
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The Tlingit Indians in Russian America, 1741-1867
Book by Andrei Val'terovich Grinev, Richard L. Bland, Katerina G. Solovjova; University of Nebraska Press, 2005
Subjects: Tlingit Indians--Cultural Assimilation, Tlingit Indians--History
...practically nonexistent in my hometown of Barnaul (near Novosibirsk). Nevertheless...department at Altai State University in Barnaul. Rather quickly I turned to the history...information about other Indian tribes in the Barnaul libraty Incidentally, I do not regret...
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journal articles on: Barnaul  - 14 results

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Russian Home-building in Transition
Journal article by Olga Z. Kaganova; Journal of Real Estate Literature, Vol. 7, 1999
Subjects: Cities, Developers, Economic reform, Home building, Polls & surveys, Privatization, Public housing, Real estate financing, Russia, Studies
...and Tver at this time. The situation in Barnaul and Rostov-on-Don may be different. In Barnaul, the proportion of single-family housing...developments, judging from the fact that Barnaul is the only one of the seven cities surveyed...
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On the Road to the Civic Forum: State and Civil Society from Yeltsin to Putin
Journal article by Marcia A. Weigle; Demokratizatsiya, Vol. 10, 2002
Subjects: International, Politics, Presidents, Russia
...1990s, with seven hundred in the city of Barnaul, 111 in the city of Biisk, and seventy...written, distributed, and discussed in Barnaul (Altai krai), Kemerovo oblast, Novosibirsk...perspektivy, ed. Iu. G. Chernyshov (Barnaul: Dnevnik Altaiskoi Shkoli Politicheskikh...
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Food Habits of the Wolf Canis Lupus in Latvia Based on Stomach Analyses/ Huntide (Canis Lupus) Toitumine Latis Maosisu Analuusi Pohjal
Journal article by Agrita Zunna, Janis Ozolins, Alda Pupila; Estonian Journal of Ecology, Vol. 58, 2009
Subjects: Animal feeding behavior--Observations, Wolves--Food and nutrition, Wolves--Protection and preservation
...Moscow (in Russian). Bondarev, A. 2002. Wolf of Western Siberia and Altay. Printing House of Barnaul Pedagogical University, Barnaul (in Russian). Fowler, J., Cohen, L. Jarvis, P. 2006. Practical Statistics for Field Biology...
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Legitimacy and Authority
Journal article by Evron M. Kirkpatrick; World Affairs, Vol. 152, 1989
Subjects: Arbitration, International
...toothpaste, and many other items have been unavailable in Barnaul stores. I have been told that the same situation prevailed...expense of the people who live very modestly? I have lived in Barnaul since 1963. Not once have I seen for sale in stores rabbit...
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Beverage Specific Alcohol Sale and Mortality in Russia
Journal article by Y. E. Razvodovsky; Alcoholism, Vol. 46, 2010
Subjects: Alcohol use, Cardiovascular disease, Mortality, Per capita, Studies, Vodka, Womens health
...hazardous drinking.8 Amore recent study in the Siberian city of Barnaul based on proxy information on alcohol consumption and other...658 forensic autopsies, performed in the Siberian city of Barnaul during 1990-2004, has shown that among the autopsied men...
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A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside an Enigma: The Art of S. Y. Kochelev
Magazine article by Andrew Solomon, Josif Bakshteyn; Artforum International, Vol. 31, January 1993
Subjects: Art, Russian--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kochelev, S.Y.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Russia--Art
...his studio pictures in the collection of the Barnaul Museum of Art and Natural History--Barnaul, a mining town of half a million or so...1934, though one was disappointed that the Barnaul would not loan the great New Plough at the...
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Sla's Global Community
Magazine article by John Latham; Information Outlook, Vol. 7, June 2003
Subjects: Conferences, Information professionals, Libraries, Special Libraries Association
...technical assistance project of the Asian Development Bank. Lyudmila Farafonova works in the Altai Regional Scientific Library in Barnaul, Russia. Over the past two years there have been considerable changes in her library, with some projects based on new technologies...


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newspaper articles on: Barnaul  - 6 results

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Generation Game's over for Smertin
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 3, 2006
...Siberian lower-division outfit Dinamo Barnaul (his first transfer fee was a truck load...flights of stairs to beat the lift to their Barnaul flat, and bunking off work in a tractor...Alexey remembers his tearful nights in Barnaul when he considers a revival of the Smertin...
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Smertin Ready to Answer City Call; Loan Deal Hinges on a Work Permit Appeal
Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), September 1, 2008
...co.uk FACTFILE Name: Alexey Gennadyevich Smertin. Born: Barnaul, Siberia, Russia. Date of birth: May 1, 1975. Age: 33...5ft 10ins. Position: Central midfield. Clubs: Dinamo Barnaul (1992-1993); Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetski (1994-1996...
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Slavic Primer Now More Child-Friendly
Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 6, 2009
...Saturday night is new to the festival. It features music by DJ Barnaul from New York and Chervona, a band from Portland that plays...preview 6:15 p.m. - Barynya 8:15 p.m. to midnight - DJ Barnaul and live band Chervona with an all-ages dance party Sunday...
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Siberia Comes in from the Cold; WARM SMILES: Children in Mongolia and, Left, the Breathtaking Upper Shavla Lake in Siberia
Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), March 16, 2008
...backpackers. Youre seeing Siberia for real, beyond the metalled road. The journey startsin Moscow on a regional train to Barnaul in the heart of southern Siberia. Fora taste of real Siberia, traditional meals are arranged with locals in tinyvillages...
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Football: BOOT CAMP; HOW SMERTIN'S DAD DROVE HIM TO STARDOM; 'Alexei Was Not a Real Boy, He Was Soft'; 'A Vicious Dog in Our Yard Made Him Run Faster'; 'There Were a Lot of Tears. I Used Corporal Punishment'
Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), November 7, 2004
...footwear. "If I was able to sell them, it would be a fortune to me." Smertin Snr, who lives in the Siberian backwater of Barnaul, 1,925 miles east of Moscow, doesnt know how much his son earns at Chelsea. But the midfielder, now a regular in Jose...
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encyclopedia articles on: Barnaul  - 6 results

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Barnaul
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BARNAUL b rn ool , city (1989 pop. 602,000...River. A port and major railway junction, Barnaul is in the heart of the Kulunda steppe...machinery. Altai State Univ. is there. Barnaul was founded in 1771 as a silver-smelting...
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Ob
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...range) SW of Biysk, the upper Ob flows NW, then NE past Barnaul and Novosibirsk through the W Siberian lowlands to be joined...Ob is an important trade and transport route; Novosibirsk, Barnaul, Kamen-na-Obi, and Mogochin are the chief ports. There...
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Altai Territory
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...400 sq mi (265,220 sq km), S central Siberian Russia. Barnaul is the capital. It is drained by the Upper Ob River and traversed...the western part of the territory. Major cities, besides Barnaul, include Biysk and Chesnokovka...
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Russia
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Ob-Irtysh drainage system crosses this area, which is also served by the Trans-Siberian and South Siberian rail lines. Barnaul is a major rail junction. Agricultural products include wheat, rice, oats, and sugar beets, and livestock is raised...
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Siberia
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...important cities as Novosibirsk (the leading industrial and scientific research center of Siberia), Omsk , Tomsk , Tobolsk , Barnaul , and Novokuznetsk . The wooded steppe and fertile black earth of W Siberia favor agriculture and, especially in the Baraba...
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