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Altai Mountains
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Al·tai Mountains or Al·tay Mountains  (lt)
A mountain system of central Asia, mostly in eastern Kazakhstan and south-central Russia but also extending into western Mongolia and northern China. It rises to 4,508.8 m (14,783 ft) at Belukha.
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Noun1.Altai Mountains - a mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward into western Mongolia and northern China
Altay Mountains
Asia - the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations


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In the south of the district there are mountains: the Altay (1,800 to 4,500 m); the Western Sayany (1,700 to 3,100 m); and the Kuznetskiy Alatau (1,200 to 2,100 m).
The combat employment of missile forces and artillery in difficult ... by Mironov, S.N. / Military Thought
They do not provide the nomads' side of the story and they also do not reveal anything at all of the trade, multidirectional cultural borrowing, and tolerant (or at least nonviolent) interactions that were also part of the frontier situation on the Kazakh steppe or in the Altay.
PEASANT PIONEERING: RUSSIAN PEASANT SETTLERS DESCRIBE COLONIZATION ... by Sunderland, Willard / Journal of Social History
Strong sympathetic action at this point may slow the erectile process and trigger the ejaculatory reflex "prematurely" (Ertekin, Colakoglu, & Altay, 1995; Rowland, Strassberg, deGouveia Brazao, & Slob, 2000).
Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction by Burnett, Arthur L. / The Journal of Sex Research
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