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Gobi Desert  This region spans the area from the Inner Mongolian Plateau in China northward .... thanks for telling me this cause i have to write a report on the gobi desert!!!
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The Gobi Desert: Location, Landscape - DesertUSA  Gobi Desert landscape in mngovi Province, Mongolia. July 2000. Gnu License, Wikimedia Commons, User:Doron. In the Western mind, Asia's Gobi Desert...
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Gobi | desert, Asia | Britannica.com  The Mongolian word gobi means "waterless place," and it has become the name for a large desert and semidesert region of Central Asia. The Gobi stretches across vast areas of southern Mongolia and northern China, including parts of the Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang autonomous regions and Gansu Province.
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Gobi Desert - Wikipedia  The desert basins of the Gobi are bounded by the Altai Mountains and the grasslands and steppes of Mongolia on the north, by the Taklamakan Desert to the West, by the Hexi Corridor and Tibetan Plateau to the southwest, and by the North China Plain to the southeast.
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Gobi Desert - New World Encyclopedia  Dec 17, 2013 ... Gobi Desert landscape in mngovi Province, Mongolia. ... that earned the region its name, is the large number of lakes that dot the landscape.
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Article 11. Death in the Dunes  1. Article 11. Death in the Dunes. What killed the famous fossil creatures of the ancient Gobi? ... ventured into the remote reaches of the Gobi of Mongolia in ... At Ukhaa Tolgod, a single small site discovered in 1993, ... Dinosaur nests, eggs, and embryos have ... on its clutch of eggs. ... But these layers contain no bones.
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July 06. Naiman Nuur (Eight Lakes) - Discover Mongolia  In a world of over 7 billion people, fewer than 500,000 visited Mongolia last ... It's a cold desert measuring 500,000 square miles; only 5% is covered in ... No matter the type of terrain that appeals to you, you'll find it in abundance in Mongolia. ... The country's bountiful lakes, rivers, and streams are packed with taimen and...
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Mumblings of a so-called writer: September 2014  Sep 28, 2014 ... I shall use the alphabetical order of the nations, as it makes it easier to ... Afghanistan  the capital city is Kabul, which shares its name with the ... which, in the Khmer language, means 'mountain of abundance'. ... Mongolia  another named after the native peoples, the Mongols name meaning 'brave ones'.
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Mongolia - Wikipedia  Mongolia Listen/moli is a landlocked sovereign state in East Asia. Its area is roughly equivalent with the historical territory of Outer Mongolia, ..... By 1636 most Inner Mongolian tribes had submitted to the Manchus, who founded the .... Mongols distinguish Gobi from desert proper, although the distinction is not always...
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Mongolia travel - Ulaanbaatar, the mongolian capital  The mongolian capital is the home of the third of the Mongolia's population. The city is the cultural, economical, and political centre of Mongolia and is known for circus, ... The actual mongolian capital was established in 1639 and was called rg (Urga). ... The most famous one is Gandan monastery and was built in 1840.
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Gobi Desert - Wikipedia  The Gobi Desert is a large desert region in Asia. It covers parts of northern and northwestern ... The Gobi is a cold desert, with frost and occasionally snow occurring on its dunes. Besides being quite far north, it is .... It extends from the Inner Mongolian Plateau in China northward into Mongolia. It includes the Yin Mountains...
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Deserts of Asia, Landforms of Asia - Worldatlas.com  The Gobi Desert is the 2nd largest desert in Asia, covering 500,000 square miles. Extending from northern China into Mongolia, the Gobi Desert receives an average of 7 inches of rainfall each year because the Himalaya mountains block rain clouds from reaching the region.
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Karakum Desert - Wikipedia  The Karakum Desert, also spelled Kara-Kum and Gara-Gum is a desert in Central Asia. Its name means Black Sand in Turkic languages. It occupies about 70...
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Takla Makan Desert | desert, China | Britannica.com  Takla Makan Desert, Chinese (Pinyin) Taklimakan Shamo or (Wade-Giles romanization) T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan Sha-mo, great desert of Central Asia and one of the...
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Mongolia Information - Mongolian Culture  Country name: Mongolia (Local short form: Mongol Ulus, formerly known as ... Capital: Ulaanbaatar (means Red Hero), population 904,000 people (2006). Situated on the Tuul River. From 1639-1706 was known as Urga or Da Khuree. ... per square km) Approximately 65% of Mongolians live in urban centers, 35% are...
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Altai Mountains - Wikipedia  The Altai Mountains (also spelled Altay Mountains; Altai:  , Altaj tuular; Mongolian: ... The north western and northern slopes of the Sailughem Mountains are ... The Katun and the Biya together form the Ob. ... more specifically in the Chuya River steppe close to the Mongolian border. .... Kunlun Mountains.
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Land of Mongolia - Portal to The Philippines - Zamboanga.com  Mar 15, 2015 ... The Mongolian Altai in the west and southwest constitute the ... from the Mongolian Altai are the Gobi Altai Mountains (Govi Altain Nuruu), ... The Khangai Mountains, also lying from northwest to southeast, form a solid mountain mass near ... Near the northern border, Lake Khvsgl (Hvsgl) is the focus of...
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Mongolian place without water, 4 letter, 4th letter I, crossword  It means place without water in Mongolian.  It's called Shamo in Chinese.  It's Mongolian for waterless place.  Large Asian desert.  Large desert.  Marco Polo...
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The Gobi Desert - A Natural Wonder Of Asia - WorldAtlas.com  Jun 6, 2016 ... The Gobi desert is a vast stretch of desert and semi-desert region in Central Asia, with its expanse covering large portions of southern Mongolia...
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Trans-Mongolian Railway - Wikipedia  The Trans-Mongolian Railway follows an ancient tea-caravan route from China to Russia and connects Ulan-Ude, on the Trans-Baikal (Trans-Siberian) railway in Russia, with the Chinese city of Jining, by way of Ulaanbaatar in ... The Trans-Mongolian Railway in the Gobi Desert. Line length: 2,215 km (1,376 mi).
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Mongolia History - 1206-1227 - Genghis Khan - GlobalSecurity.org  Jan 7, 2012 ... Mongolia - 1206-1227 - Genghis Khan. The Mongols arose from obscure origins in the recesses of Inner Asia to unify their immediate nomadic...