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  • ...f the [[North Aral Sea]] before (below) and after (above) the construction of Dike Kokaral.]] ...ula (an island until the 1960s), which would connect it to the other shore of the Aral Sea and separate the northern from the southern seas.
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  • part of the set of 700+ outlines listed at a special type of list article.
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  • | location = [[South Kazakhstan Region]]Kazakhstan ...deserts in the [[South Kazakhstan Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]], in [[Central Asia]].
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  • ...desert. Its highest point rises to a maximum of 1,200 feet (365 m) in the south-west.<ref name="USAID">{{cite web|title=The Ustyurt Plateau|url=http://pdf. ...al Sea]] and the surrounding plain. Oil and natural-gas deposits lie west of the plateau. [[Asiatic cheetah]]s and [[Caspian tiger]]s used to live there
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  • ..., and shrubs such as ''[[Artemisia (genus)|Artemisia]]'' species. A number of mammals and birds are found in this ecoregion but the habitat is threatened ...atures are around {{convert|10|°C|°F}}. The region's topography consists of vast, flat plains and [[Dry lake|salt flats]] broken by dissected plateaus
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  • ...The park headquarters are in the city of [[Karkaraly]], 244&nbsp;km east of [[Karaganda]]. ...ube, Ayushat, Tulkebai, Tonkurus and others. From 1910 to 1913, the House of the Forest Warden, the parks most famous building was constructed. It is k
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  • ...proximately from north to south through [[western Russia]], from the coast of the [[Arctic Ocean]] to the [[Ural River]] and northwestern [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Island]] and the islands of [[Novaya Zemlya]] form a further continuation of the chain to the north into the Arctic Ocean.
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  • ...nally considered part of the boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia. ...ns. From Orenburg it continues west, passing into Kazakhstan, then turning south again at [[Oral, Kazakhstan|Oral]], and meandering through a broad flat pla
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  • | image1 = Map of Russia - Urals Federal District.svg ...Volga]] and eastern [[Siberia]] neighbor regions. At points in time, parts of the Urals were considered a gateway to Siberia, if not Siberia itself, or w
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  • |piccap=Map of the Altai mountain range ...99° E, where it gradually becomes lower and merges into the high plateau of the [[Gobi Desert]].
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  • |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...(meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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  • |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]] |islands_category = Islands of the Caspian Sea
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  • |location = [[Kazakhstan]] - [[Uzbekistan]],<br>[[Central Asia]] |inflow = North: [[Syr Darya]]<br>South: [[groundwater]] only<br>(previously the [[Amu Darya]])
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  • [[Image:AltynEmeil.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The steppes of Eastern Kazakhstan in Altyn Emeil National Park]] ...]] and to the west of the [[Emin Valley steppe]], with which it forms part of the [[Eurasian steppe]]. Before the mid-nineteenth century it was called th
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  • | image_caption = A pair of ''Macroolithus yaotunensis'' eggs ...nests consist of large, concentric rings of paired eggs. There is evidence of blue-green pigmentation in its shell, which may have helped camouflage the
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  • | location = [[South Kazakhstan Region|South Kazakhstan]], [[Kazakhstan]] ...ksu, and the mountain chain Zhabagly which is located in the northern part of the area.
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  • | range_map_caption = Range of ''H. albicilla'' {{leftlegend|#0DFF00|Nesting range|outline=gray}}{{leftleg ...|kite]]s, and [[harrier (bird)|harrier]]s. It is considered a close cousin of the [[bald eagle]] and occupies the same [[ecological niche]], but in [[Eur
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  • ...dove''' or '''Turkestan hill dove''' (''Columba rupestris'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Columbidae]]. ...rock pigeon]], but mainly differentiated by its tail pattern which consist of a broad white tail-band across the black tail. Other differences include a
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  • ...iscovered amid ''[[Acrocephalus dumetorum]]'' specimens in the collections of the [[Natural History Museum at Tring]].<ref>[http://www.birdlife.org/news/ This species has the upper plumage and visible portions of wings and tail olive-brown while the underside is pale creamy with the unde
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  • | image = Stamp of Azerbaijan 477.jpg ...|Volga]] and [[Ural River|Ural]] Rivers, as well as the southern latitudes of the Caspian where cooler waters can be found due to greater depth.
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  • | image = The book of antelopes (1894) Saiga tatarica.png | range_map_caption = Reconstructed range (white) and current distribution of the two subspecies ''Saiga tatarica tatarica'' (green) and ''S. t. mongolic
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  • ...edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=14000158|publisher=Mammal Species of the World|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> ...[China]] and [[Mongolia]]. There are 27,000 mature individuals in China as of 2013. It is proposed for the Turkestan lynx to be listed as [[Vulnerable sp
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  • | authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]] ...cally endangered</ref> Their name comes from the ancient historical region of [[Bactria]].<ref name="netindustries">{{cite web|url=http://science.jrank.o
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  • ...ww.iucnredlist.org/details/15733/0 ''Ovis ammon'' (Argali)]. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1.</ref> | authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])
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