in 1902, tolya's group reached bennett island in kayaks, but was unable to get out of there. a year later, lieutenant kolchak's search party found tolya's last camp. the group's tracks led south towards the continent, but the bodies of the missing were ultimately not found. this is how bennett island looks from space, its area is one hundred and fifty square kilometers, which makes it the largest in the de long island group. there are four glaciers on the island, the largest of which is tolya's glacier. the highest point of the island is 426 m. all polar explorers wrote that there is a great siberian polynya that does not freeze. no matter how cold it is, it starts from the island of benet, something warms the water, russian scientist nikolai nakhodkin suggests that the cause of the anomaly may be an active volcano hiding off the coast of the island. in 2022, nakhodkin assembled an expedition, went to the east siberian sea to see for himself. when we approached benet, it was very cold, we buttoned up on all the fasteners, we can say, and... the island is 426 m high, we expect