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Tours at Altay Mountains - a list of recommended trips - click here; Nearest Towns and How to Get There. ; Altai montains is a quite remote region. The closest big (more than 50,000 inhabitants) city is Gorno-Altaisk, located just at the beginning of Altai mountains, on Katun river.
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www.waytorussia.net/Siberia/Altai/Altai.html
www.waytorussia.net/Siberia/Altai/Altai.html
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Altay Mountains Travel Guide: ... Where to Go at Altay Mountains — Information about the best and most interesting destinations: Beluha mountain, Aktru glacier, Katun river, Chuysky Trakt. [read here]; ... trans-siberian; baikal lake; altai mountains; novosibirsk; barnaul; krasnoyarsk; irkutsk; ulan-ude;
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www.waytorussia.net/Altay/
www.waytorussia.net/Altay/
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This project intends to expand the current global glaciological record by presenting and analyzing data gathered on Sofiyskiy Glacier, located in the Russian Altai Mountains, and collected during four consecutive summer field seasons in the period 1997-2000.
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homepages.vub.ac.be/~fpattyn/altai_res.html
homepages.vub.ac.be/~fpattyn/altai_res.html
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The Altai mountains are located at the junction of Central Asia and Siberia. This territory, included into the World Heritage List in 1998, contains lots of peculiar features that give this unique area its striking and ...
http://www.greenpeace.org/russia/en/campaigns/world-nat...
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In the Altai Mountains, located in southern Siberia, some of the largest floods in Earth’s history occurred in Pleistocene times. The floods were caused by ice-dammed lake outburst floods comparable with glacial Lake Missoula events.
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www.geosociety.org/GSA_Connection/0505/hot_spe386.asp
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In the Altais you walk through virgin land, on paths that often turn into brooks after snow-falls, wade across torrents, and skirt dazzlingly beautiful lakes and tall waterfalls. The Altai region has a small population and tourism has just begun to develop. ... To be continued...; Back home | Mountains | Heli-skiing | Mt.
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mountains.tos.ru/altai.htm
mountains.tos.ru/altai.htm
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Altai Mountains - trek in the wilderness of Eastern Siberia. ... Altai Trek ... Day 2 Rest day in the lodge. Acclimatization walk to the neighboring mountains (6 hours). Trek briefing.
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www.ewpnet.com/altai.htm
www.ewpnet.com/altai.htm
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The ''kourgan'' graves belong to the ''Skiet'' culture, and are approximately 2500 years old or older. Many of these graves are very well preserved because they are constructed in permafrost soil. This means that excavations in these graves lead very often to very well preserved bodies of men and animals, mainly horses.
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www.isn-oldenburg.de/projects/earsel-abstracts2005/ABS_...
www.isn-oldenburg.de/projects/earsel-abstracts2005/ABS_rudi_goossens_WH.html
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Altai essentials ... To get there we had driven down from Barnaul, the Russian Altai’s only major airport, to Karakol, and had traversed 300 miles of glacier-topped mountains, glistening streams and pine-covered valleys.
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www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activityandadventure/2274560...
www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activityandadventure/2274560/Altai-Mountains-The-navel-of-the-world.html
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