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    Mountain weasel (redirect from Altai weasel)
    Kazakhstan. The West Altai State Nature Reserve was created to preserve and protect the ecosystem of the mountains and Altai forests it surrounds. It is the biggest...
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    Gorno-Altai Republic, and colloquially, and primarily referred to in Russian to distinguish from the neighbouring Altai Krai as the Gornyi Altai (Russian:...
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    Markakolsky State Nature Reserve Ustyurt State Nature Reserve West-Altai State Nature Reserve Alakol State Nature Reserve Karatau State Nature Reserve...
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  • The Altai-Sayan region is an area of Inner Asia proximate to the Altai Mountains and the Sayan Mountains, near to where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan...
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    glaciers. The site is situated 50 km to the north from the Russian resort of Sochi. The Western Caucasus also contains the Caucasus Nature Reserve (Russian...
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    East Ural Nature Reserve (Russian: Восточно-Уральский заповедник) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) that is near the site of the 1957 Kyshtym...
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    Barguzinsky Nature Reserve (Russian: Баргузинский заповедник) is the oldest of zapovedniks (nature reserves), established in 1916 for the protection of the Barguzin...
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    complex in the southwest corner of the ecoregion. (Area: 490 km2) Central Siberia Nature Reserve. An IUCN class Ia "strict ecological reserve" (a Zapovednik)...
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    the southwest, the grasslands extend to the Yellow River, across which is the Ordos Plateau steppe. It lies between the Altai Mountains in the west and...
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    access to the local nomads for fishing and grazing; natural and historic monuments with restricted developmental activities; and nature reserves of less...
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