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  • ...ern end of the Orenburg Line of forts and is now approximately part of the border between Russia and Kazakhstan. The Uy is the southernmost river on the east [[Category:Rivers of Chelyabinsk Oblast]]
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  • ...Earth. The peak [[Khan Tengri]] in the [[Tian Shan]] Mountains (and on the border with [[Kyrgyzstan]] and [[China]]) is Kazakhstan highest elevation at 6995m ...vered year-round, and their run-off is the source for most of Kazakhstan's rivers and streams.
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  • ...nearby Almaty, the local government decided to further fortify the eastern border with the [[Russian Empire]]. Three [[stanitsa]]s were founded close to Vern Talgar is located at the southern border of [[Almaty Region]]. Talgar's official geographic coordinates are {{coord|
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  • ...with a garrison of 300 was built at the confluence of the Kargala and Ilek Rivers, along the Orenburg - Kazalinsk [[Caravan (travellers)|caravan]] route. Fro ...ktobe is mostly flat steppe, with low hills rising to the northeast. Other rivers, such as the Emba and the [[Ural River]], flow through the region. The regi
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  • ...e [[Chuí Stream]]. For the Nam Sam River or Chu River, on the Lao-Vietnam border, see [[Nam Sam River]].'' ...15 kilometres are in Kyrgyzystan, then for 221 kilometres the river is the border between Kyrgyzystan and Kazakhstan, and the last 731 kilometres are in Kaza
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  • ...lakol|Alakol]], and [[Lake Zhalanashkol|Zhalanashkol]]. There are no major rivers in the district; the fairly small [[Tentek River]], which flows toward Lake
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  • ...ed tribute from [[Yugra]] and Great Perm, slowly expanding southwards. The rivers [[Chusovaya River|Chusovaya]] and [[Belaya River (Kama)|Belaya]] were first ...ain on the north. Geographically this range marks the northern part of the border between the continents of Europe and Asia. Its highest peak is Mount Narodn
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  • ...olga River|Volga]] and the [[Danube]], and the [[List of the longest Asian rivers|18th-longest river]] in [[Asia]]. The Ural River is conventionally consider ...e of the delta (see image). This type of delta forms naturally in the slow rivers which deliver a great deal of sediments and flow into a quiet sea.<ref name
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  • ...Nazi Party|Nazis]] rejected the notion that these mountains demarcated the border of Europe, at least in a [[Culture|cultural]] if not in a geographic sense. ==Planning for a border==
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  • ==Rivers and lakes== ...es are used as a water supply, transport routes and for waterlogging. Some rivers have dams forming the [[Kama Reservoir|Kama]] and [[Votkinsk Reservoir]]s.<
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  • | photo_caption=The Tian Shan range on the border between China and Kyrgyzstan with [[Khan Tengri]] (7,010&nbsp;m) visible at ...the [[Taklamakan Desert]] and directly north of the [[Tarim Basin]] in the border region of [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], and [[Xinjiang]] in [[northwest C
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  • ...China]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Kazakhstan]] come together, and are where the rivers [[Irtysh]] and [[Ob River|Ob]] have their headwaters. The northwest end of ...l|Khovd]] basin on the north from the Irtysh basin on the south, is a true border-range, in that it rises in a steep and lofty [[escarpment]] from the [[Dzun
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  • ...hiq valley and the reservoir are bounded by Ugam Range from the north. The rivers on the northern slopes of the range flow to the [[Ugam River]], a right tri
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  • ...ecologically rich habitats traditionally included meadows, marshlands, and rivers. However most of the land is now used for agriculture.<ref name=nationalgeo ...re not robbing caravans. Its inhabitants live mostly in oases formed where rivers run out of the mountains into the desert. These are inhabited by peasants w
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  • ...] in [[Dzungaria]] (the northern part of [[Xinjiang]], China) close to the border with [[Mongolia]]. ...ke Zaysan]] in [[Kazakhstan]], meeting the [[Ishim River|Ishim]] and Tobol rivers before merging with the [[Ob River|Ob]] near [[Khanty-Mansiysk]] in western
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  • ...presents 36% of the fauna diversity of Kazakhstan. 40% of them live at the border of their [[habitat]], and 13 species are registered in the Red Book. ...e prayed God, who gathered all the remaining mountains, forests, lakes and rivers, and threw them towards the steppes. And in this way Burabay was born, and
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  • ...nto the Caspian Sea through this region. The deltas of the Ural and Volga Rivers are extensive wetlands. The North Caspian depression is part of the [[Cont * Evaporites of North Border of North Caspian Depression - ''Internet Geology News Letter No. 178'', Jan
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  • ...land began to grow in size; the Aral Sea began drying up due to its feeder rivers being dammed by the Soviet Union for agricultural projects.<ref>{{cite news [[Category:Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border]]
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  • | source1_location = [[Tekes River|Tekes]] and [[Kunges River|Kunges]] rivers ...from the [[Tekes River|Tekes]] and [[Kunges River|Kunges]] (or [[Künes]]) rivers. The Ili River drains the basin between the Tian Shan and the [[Borohoro Mo
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  • ...iang]]'s [[Yumin County]]; by the time it crosses the [[China–Kazakhstan border]] and enters a flat desert east of [[Lake Zhalanashkol]], its bed is usual The Terekty is mainly known as the site of a Sino-Soviet [[Tielieketi|border conflict]] that occurred in August 1969.
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  • Over 130 rivers provide inflow to the Caspian, with the [[Volga River]] being the largest. The sea's [[Drainage basin|basin]] (including associated waters such as rivers) has 160 native species and [[subspecies]] of fish in more than 60 [[genera
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  • ...r=on}}, the Aral Sea has been steadily shrinking since the 1960s after the rivers that fed it were diverted by [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] irrigation projects. B ...long history under the name of [[Khwarezm]]. It used to be the westernmost border of [[Tang dynasty]] [[China]].
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  • [[File:Aksu Jabagly 2.JPG|thumb|Plateau between the rivers Kshi- and Ulken Kaindy, Zhabagly mountains, Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve]] ...eserve. The mountainous area is divided by the Jabagly, Aksu and Baldyrbek rivers, that all drain in a western direction into the [[Syrdarya]] that in turn f
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  • ...zone south of [[Kourchatov]] ([[Курчатов]])) and along the Chinese border. ...three separate bodies of water because of water drawdowns in its tributary rivers. A Soviet-era biological weapons site is a threat because it is located on
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  • ...poisonous to other animals. They can cover long distances and swim across rivers, but they avoid steep or rugged areas. The mating season starts in November ...specially the region between [[Volga River|Volga]] and [[Ural River|Ural]] rivers was heavily populated.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Сайгак в Казахст
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  • ...al Asian salamander is found in the [[Dzungarian Alatau]] mountains on the border of [[China]] and [[Kazakhstan]]. ...[[forest]]s, [[tundra]], temperate [[grassland]], [[river]]s, intermittent rivers, freshwater [[marsh]]es, and freshwater [[spring (hydropshere)|springs]]. T
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  • ...1465 by [[Janybek Khan]] and [[Kerey Khan]], on the banks of Jetsu ("seven rivers") in the southeastern part of the present-day [[Kazakhstan|Republic of Kaza ...aunched more than 240 raids and captured many Russians and herds along the border of [[Orenburg]].<ref name="google6"/>
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  • ...Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]] tribes <br> [[File:Flag of Afghanistan pre-1901.svg|border|23px]] [[Emirate of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] ...KIA}} <br> Kara Bateer{{KIA}} <br> [[File:Flag of Afghanistan pre-1901.svg|border|23px]] [[Abdur Rahman Khan]]
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  • ==Border issues== ...an intergovernmental agreement on water allocation of the 24 transboundary rivers.<ref name="Kazakhstan and China develop economic and politic al cooperation
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