Geognostic Map of the Localities of Irkutsk, Verkholensk, and Balagansk Districts, 1873. Creator: Siberian Branch of the Russian Geographic Society.

Geognostic Map of the Localities of Irkutsk, Verkholensk, and Balagansk Districts, 1873. Creator: Siberian Branch of the Russian Geographic Society.

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Geognostic Map of the Localities of Irkutsk, Verkholensk, and Balagansk Districts, 1873. The first geological (geognostic) maps in Russia were produced in the 1850s. This map of the Irkutsk region was published by the Siberian Department of the Imperial Russian Geographic Society under the leadership of Academician F.B. Schmidt. It shows the location of mines and minerals, caves, gaps, salt deposits, springs, landslides, and patterns of freezing on Lake Baikal. The colors denote different types of rock.


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Creator
  1. Siberian Branch of the Russian Geographic Society, attributed to: Russian: Geographic Society

Picture Type
  1. Cartographic
  2. Map

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia

  1. 60 00 00 N , 047 00 00 E

World Asia Russia Siberia

  1. ,

World Asia Russia Irkutskaya Oblast' Irkutsk

  1. 52 18 00 N , 104 15 00 E

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Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Artistic Representations Maps


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 12946x10073
File Size : 382,047kb


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  1. 2018694065
  1. 1010035738
  1. 2018694065
  1. 3-004-150
  1. 3004150

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