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[[File:Taman map.png|thumb|left|300px|A map of the Taman peninsula, c. 1870. The [[Temryuk Bay]] is shown at the centre, a ...rders on the north with the [[Sea of Azov]], on the west with the [[Strait of Kerch]] and on the south with the [[Black Sea]].<ref name="German Archaeolo

...hytoplankton]] or [[algal bloom]]s, particularly in the lower right corner of the image.]] ...drains into the Caspian approximately 60&nbsp;km downstream from the city of [[Astrakhan]].

...sing the northern part of the [[Caspian Sea]], the largest enclosed [[body of water]] on [[Earth]].<ref>{{cite web }}</ref> It is the larger northern part of the wider [[Aral-Caspian Depression]] around the [[Aral Sea|Aral]] and Casp

...Eurasia over the past 130,000 years. Edited by A.A. Svitoch. GEOS. Moscow. Russia. 2002. ISBN 5-89118-268-8</ref> Catastrophic events during the epoch are th =={{anchor|History of investigation}}Research history==

[[Image:caspianseamap.png|thumb|right|450px|Map of the Caspian and Aral sea, yellow shading indicates Caspian drainage basin]] ...the [[Turan Depression]]. In Azerbaijan, the [[Kura-Aras Lowland]] is part of the Aral–Caspian Depression.

|basin_countries = [[Azerbaijan]], [[Iran]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Russia]], [[Turkmenistan]] |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]]

| photo_caption = Satellite photograph of the Dzungarian Gate, the pale, [[fault-line]]d valley running between [[Lak | map_caption = The Dzungarian Gate in Kazakhstan on the border of China.

| prominence_ref = <ref name="peaklist"/><br /><small>[[List of peaks by prominence|Ranked 58th]]</small> | location = [[Kazakhstan]]–[[Russia]] [[Kazakhstan–Russia border|border]]

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...village of Lower [[Ufaley]]) to the [[Ural River]]. From the west and east of the Southern Ural is limited to the [[East European]], [[West Siberian Plai ...hills of the Southern Ural extends up to 250&nbsp;km with an average width of the Ural Mountains from 40 to 150&nbsp;km.

...15}}) is a [[mountain]] in the northern [[Ural (region)|Ural]] region of [[Russia]]. ...d" or "meager") is a relatively common name on their territory and is part of at least 3 other topographic objects.

...ain range at the northern end of the [[Ural Mountains]]. It extends north of the [[Arctic Circle]], and forms the border between the [[Komi Republic]] a ...late]]. There are numerous glaciers near the tops and on the upper slopes of the mountains, the rest is mostly arctic desert and [[tundra]]. In the foot

...eaklist">[http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/CaucasusP1500m.html "European Russia and the Caucasian States: Ultra-Prominence Page"]. Peaklist.org. Retrieved | location = [[Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug]] in [[Tyumen Oblast]], [[Russia]]

...]] and the [[Tyumen Oblast]]. Rising to a height of 1878 m, it is composed of [[quartzite]]s and crystalline [[schist]]s. The slopes are predominantly mo [[Category:Mountains of Russia|Karpinsky]]

| location = [[Komi republic]], [[Russia]] ...tains]], within the [[Komi Republic]], in [[Russia]]. It has an elevation of {{convert|1820|m|ft|0}}.

|country=Russia |map=Russia

| location = [[Republic of Bashkortostan]], [[Russia]] |partof=[[Armed Forces of the Russian Federation]]

...-rus|хребет Пай-Хой}}) is a mountain range at the northern end of the [[Ural Mountains]]. It lies within the [[Nenets Autonomous Okrug]]. ...at Soviet Encyclopedia}}</ref> The ridge separates the [[drainage basin]]s of the [[Korotaikha River]] (west, Barents Sea) and the [[Kara River]] (east,

|country=Russia ...welcome-ural.ru/urals/77/ Ural Expeditions & Tours] page on the five parts of the Ural Mountains

|piccap=Map of the Altai mountain range ...99° E, where it gradually becomes lower and merges into the high plateau of the [[Gobi Desert]].

| WHS = Golden Mountains of Altai | State Party = [[Image:Flag of Russia.svg|22px]] [[Russia|Russian Federation]]

...aphy of South-Central Siberia]]. Its main ridge is nearly parallel to that of [[Kuznetsk Alatau]]. The ridge is some 300 kilometres in length and 15-40 k ...ers include the [[Berd River|Berd']] ({{lang-ru|Бердь}}, see the city of [[Berdsk]]), [[Suenga River]] ({{lang-ru|Суенга}}) and [[Chumysh (riv

[[Image:Mummy of the Ukok Princess.jpg|thumb|200px|Mummy of the [[Siberian Ice Maiden]]]] ...vironment.org/article.php?list=type&type=83 |title=Altai: Saving the Pearl of Siberia

...30&nbsp;km north-east from 49° N and 86° E towards the western extremity of the [[Sayan Mountains]] in 51° 60' N and 89° E. Their mean elevation is 1 [[Category:Mountain ranges of Russia]]