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  • ...yzylarai]], Ulytau, etc.) and elevated plains, and contains large deposits of [[coal]] in the north and [[copper]] in the south. Rare species, such as th ...he Palearctic temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands [[ecoregion]] of the [[temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands]] [[biome]].
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  • ...f [[Barsa-Kelmes]] in [[Kyzylorda Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]], in [[Central Asia]]. ...e 250 species of plants constitute its flora. Its fauna numbers 56 species of animals, and includes, among others, the [[Transcaspian wild ass]], [[goite
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  • ...deserts in the [[South Kazakhstan Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]], in [[Central Asia]]. ...s around 34 300 [[Hectare|hа]]. Some 700 species of plants constitute its flora, 62 species are [[Endemism|endemic]]. Its fauna includes, among others, the
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  • ...d consists primarily of stony 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 ...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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  • ...s mammals and birds, there are a large number of reptiles and many species of invertebrate. Some protected areas are included in this [[ecoregion]] but o ...s, rocky deserts, and a small area of sandy desert in the southern portion of the region.
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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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  • |image_caption = Statue of [[Nurken Abdirov]] in Karaganda |image_seal = Seal of Karaganda, Kazakhstan.png
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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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  • | 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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  • [[File:Tianshan tianchi.jpg|thumb|[[Heaven Lake of Tian Shan]]]] ...aphical region]] in [[northwest China]] corresponding to the northern half of [[Xinjiang]], also known as '''Beijiang''' ({{zh |c = 北疆 |p = Běijiān
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  • ...violet-blue flowers. It is native to the [[Altai Mountains]] in [[Central Asia]], where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan meet. It is cultivated as ....signa.org/index.pl?Iris-ludwigii |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=23 January 2015}}</ref>
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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]] ....jpg|thumb|right|The map of 'Aral' Sea of 1853 published for the ''Journal of the [[Royal Geographical Society]]'' in London]]
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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:Altynemel dune.jpg|thumb|[[Sand dune]]s in the valley of the [[Ili River]], [[Altyn-Emel National Park]].]] ...d=UxWZ-OmTqVoC&lpg=PA636&ots=RCsYKk2xt4&pg=PA83#v=onepage&f=true ''Mammals of the Soviet Union. Vol III: Carnivores (Feloidea).''] Smithsonian Institutio
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  • ...ksu, and the mountain chain Zhabagly which is located in the northern part of the area. ...Canyon]] which is 500m deep, and can only be crossed in the southern part of the reserve by walking over a narrow pedestrian bridge.
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  • ...|Palearctic]] temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands [[ecoregion]] of the [[temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands]] [[biome]]. ...uer lands in the settled regions of [[Europe]] and in western and southern Asia.
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  • ...eplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/rjp-5896|title=The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species |accessdate=January 27, 2014}}</ref> ...but is not to be confused with plants in the distinct "Groundcherry" genus of ''[[Physalis]]''.
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