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  • ...://ru.government.kz/documents/publications/page24|title = Save Balkhash we can together|publisher = Kazakhstan Pravda|accessdate = 2009-01-29|language=Rus
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  • ...l falls below the connecting channel (elevation 29 m), the salinities can be expected to diverge further. Under current conditions, the eastern basin
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  • ...by international oil companies. In 1998, [[Dick Cheney]] commented that "I can't think of a time when we've had a region emerge as suddenly to become as s
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  • ...iseases are common ailments in the region. Liver, kidney, and eye problems can also be attributed to the toxic dust storms. These dust storms also contrib
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  • The water in the lake is limpid and the bottom can be seen clearly. The water surface of the lake is almost open, only the wes
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  • ...l community. However, there is debate as to what extent of these problems can be sourced to this environmental situation. The full effects could take a g ...ice about what to eat or drink. It has been found that these contaminants can be passed down through breast feeding and "in a number of areas the physici
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  • | birth_place = [[Lively, Ontario|Lively]], [[Ontario|ON]], [[Canada|CAN]]
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  • | birth_place = [[Nanticoke, Ontario|Nanticoke]], [[Ontario|ONT]], [[Canada|CAN]]
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  • Animals that can be found in the steppes of Kazakhstan include the [[Saiga Antelope]], [[Sib
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  • ...ll-known class of [[fossil]] marine [[arthropod]]s, the [[trilobite]]s. It can be recognized by having two thorax segments, a totally effaced headshield
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  • ...probable ancestor of ''Pentagnostus'' is [[Archaeagnostus]]. Two subgenera can be distinguished. The nominate subgenus occurred first and developed into t
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  • ...rth Kazakhstan and Wales. It is a typical [[Cyclopygidae|cyclopygid]] that can be distinguished by its large but separate eyes, elongated glabella, five t
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  • ...ther with all other trilobites with the exception of some [[Proetida]]. It can be found in Australia, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iran, Kazakhsta
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  • ...etrapod Zoology'': "Working on fragmentary material is dangerous since you can often get things very, very wrong, and I realised within a few days of the
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  • The surface is covered with sharp lamella that can appear as narrow ribs. The sides of the ventral lobe are divergent, separat
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  • .../> It has similar microstructure and ornamentation to ''M. rugustus'', but can be distinguished by being slightly larger ({{convert|17.5|to|21|cm|abbr=on} ...p including birds, crocodilians, and dinosaurs), the porosity of eggshells can be used to accurately predict whether the eggs are buried or laid in open n
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  • | title = Stephen Payne: a hotshot lobbyist who can get you into White House
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  • ...nce and transhumanism (a futurist movement positing that the human species can evolve through technology) at Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, German
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  • ...ay around. Sometimes there is a cut in the brim so that a two-pointed peak can be formed. Plain white ones are often reserved for festivals and special oc
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  • ...ther west into Europe. By making further transfers, passengers and freight can eventually reach Western European seaports.<ref>Ōtsuka, pp. 48–49.</ref> ...able of transporting around 100 million tons of freight annually. The line can handle up to 200,000 [[Twenty-foot equivalent unit|TEU]] of containerized i
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  • ...tates, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, [[Malaysia]] and the [[Netherlands]] can stay in Kazakhstan without any visa for a period of up to 15 days.<ref name
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  • ...e]], jeyran, [[fox]] and [[polecat]]. [[Gray wolf|Wolves]] and [[jackals]] can also be found, along with the [[weasel]] and [[ferret]]. The saiga, [[Persi ...ssions]] to pillars reaching several hundred metres in height. The pillars can be several colours, including pale pink, blue and dazzling white. The vast
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  • ...[Aral Sea]]. The Aksu river formed [[Aksu Canyon]] which is 500m deep, and can only be crossed in the southern part of the reserve by walking over a narro ...viense]]'', also ''[[Iris willmottiana]]'' and ''[[Tulipa kaufmanniana]]'' can be found.<ref>{{cite web |title=Celestial Silk Road 5th-21st June 2016 |url
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  • ...one can also find [[wild boar]] (''Sus scrofa''). Among the species, which can be found occasionally in the deserts and semi deserts of the reserve is the
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  • ...midsummer sunrise points. Archaeological finds in the barrows themselves can include pottery, horse skeletons, and fire pit remains. Over 300 of such b
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  • In addition to sites inscribed on the World Heritage list, member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that they may consider for nomination. N
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  • ...s of silk, if materials that do not hide the body, nor even one's decency, can be called clothes... Wretched flocks of maids labour so that the adulteress ...tributed this to Greek influence. The mixture of Greek and Indian elements can be found in later Buddhist art in China and throughout countries on the Sil
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  • ...nner and outer workings of what’s involved in modern space travel as you can possibly get from an entertaining, enlightening documentary film.<ref>http:
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  • ...he Soviet Union]] badge on June 4, 1944 and [[Order of Lenin]]. Her burial can be found in [[Monakovo]], [[Pskov]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cvsi.kz/
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  • ...h of the Soviet Union.{{sfn|McCauley|2008|p=77}} In Brezhnev's defence, it can be said that the Soviet Union reached unprecedented and never-repeated leve
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  • ''This is a sub. You can help completing it.''
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  • | referees= Terepenka (CAN), Koganov (AZE) | team1= '''{{Wpw-rt|CAN}}'''
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  • | referees= Peris (CRO), Deslieres (CAN)
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  • ...-clattering is an important mode of communication at the nest. Their nests can be large and may be reused for many years. Many species are migratory. ...e unusual ability to climb down trees head first, unlike other birds which can only go upwards. Nuthatches have big heads, short tails and powerful bills
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  • One of the species listed for Kazakhstan can no longer be found in the wild.<ref>This list is derived from the [[IUCN Re ...t be keep short by gnawing. Most rodents are small though the [[capybara]] can weigh up to 45&nbsp;kg (100&nbsp;lb).
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  • ...tition over food can go either way depending on the individual eagle. They can exist at higher population densities and typically outnumber golden eagles ...ng season and especially the male when near the [[Bird nest|eyrie]]. Calls can sometimes take the form of a duet between the pair.
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  • In [[Gujarat]], a state of India, flamingos can be observed at the [[Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary]], [[Khijadiya Bird Sanctua
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  • ...re reported from other European countries. The reasons of rookery declines can be attributed to a large-scale persecution in the mid-80s resulting in a 90 ...during incubation as well as hatching and the nestling period, which fact can be interpreted as a difference between the roles of females and males. In 5
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  • ...t waterfowl species after the [[trumpeter swan]], although male mute swans can easily match or even exceed a male trumpeter in mass.<ref name= Madge/><ref ...n-mated juveniles up to 3–4 years old commonly form larger flocks, which can total several hundred birds, often at regular traditional sites.<ref>{{cite
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  • ...he parents lead their chicks to the edges of [[cereal]] fields, where they can forage for insects. They are also a [[bird migration|non-migratory]] terres
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  • ...ore, the birds do not nest either. During non-breeding periods, the birds can be found on estuarine mud and sandflats.
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  • ...wingspan.<ref name=Panayotov/><ref name=Olsen/><ref name=Harrison/> Weight can vary from {{convert|0.96|-|2.1|kg|lb|abbr=on}}, with an average of {{conver
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  • ...ocolate brown except for grey flight feathers. Partially melanistic morphs can also be found. ...tion between female pallid and Montagu's harriers is the most delicate and can only be made in good conditions as the proportions are similar. The best re
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  • ...canus conspicillatus'').<ref name= Handbook/> The bare skin around the eye can vary from yellow to purplish in colour.<ref name=Redlist>[http://www.birdli ...almatian pelican is often silent, as most pelicans tend to be, although it can be fairly vocal during the mating season, when it may engage in a wide rang
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  • ...bs such as ''[[Artemisia maritima]]'' and ''[[Salsola laricifolia ]]'' and can climb efficiently. These animals have been little studied in the wild, but
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  • ...''' is a species of [[longhorn beetle]] in the [[Lamiinae]] subfamily that can be found only in [[Kazakhstan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biolib.cz/en
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  • ...''' is a species of [[longhorn beetle]] in the [[Lamiinae]] subfamily that can be found only in [[Kazakhstan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biolib.cz/en
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  • ...the [[Nebriinae]] subfamily that is endemic to [[Kazakhstan]]. The species can be found in [[Tarbagatai Mountains|Tarbagatai]] and [[Saur Mountains]], fro
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  • ...wn as [[beluga caviar]]—the beluga is a huge and late-maturing fish that can live for 118 years.<ref name="Huso huso">[http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/s ...Baikalian]], and [[Kaluga (fish)|Kaluga]], the latter a close cousin which can attain a maximum weight of {{convert|1000|kg|lb|abbr=on}}, thus attaining t
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  • ...[Giant snakehead|C. micropeltes]]'' and ''[[Channa striata|C. striata]]'') can reach {{convert|1|m|abbr=on}} or more.<ref>{{FishBase genus | genus=Channa ...hem [[top-level predator]] status. Not only can they breathe air, but they can also survive on land for up to four days, provided they are wet, and are kn
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