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Makar Island
Makar Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Makar Island (Остров Макар) is an island in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russian Federation. It is part of the Yana Bay of the Laptev Sea.

There is a Russian Polar station on the island. In 1985 bison bones from the Pleistocene were collected by Yu. A. Yarlykov on Makar Island.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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