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	Kulja - LoveToKnow 1911
		The Ili is formed by the junction of the Kunghez with the Tekez, and for 120 m.
		It is one of the chief cities of the region, owing to the importance of its bazaars, and is the seat of the Russian consul and a telegraph station.
		Jenghiz Khan conquered Kulja in the 13th century, and the Mongol Khans resided in the valley of the Ili.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Kulja (0 words)

	Ili - LoveToKnow 1911
		ILI, one of the principal rivers of Central Asia, in the Russian province of Semiryechensk.
		The principal tributaries of the Ili are the Kash, Chilik and Charyn.
		Fort Ili or Iliysk, a modern Russian establishment, must not be confounded with Ili, the old capital of the Chinese province of the same name.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ili (0 words)

	Ili River :: Kazakhstan rivers & lakes. The Biggest rivers in Kazakhstan
		At 1.439 km, the Ili is the longest river in Zhetisy.
		Ili river is situated in Kazakhstan and China and flows into Balkhash lake.
		River freezes in the end of November, drifting of ice in the beginning of April.
	www.kazakhstan.orexca.com /ili_river_kazakhstan.shtml (0 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Ili River
		The Ili River (Или; 伊犁河, Yili He) is a river in northwestern China (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region) and southeastern Kazakhstan (the Almaty Province).
		The Ili River drains the basin between the Tian Shan the Borohoro (P'o-lo-k'o-nu) Mountains to the north.
		The part of Kazakhstan drained by the Ili and its tributaries is known in Kazakh as Zhetysu ('Seven Rivers') or in Russian as Semirechye (the same meaning).
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Ili_river (0 words)

	South East Kazakhstan - Ili River
		The Kapchagai Hydroelectric power station was built from 1965 to 1980 in the middle flow of Ili river, forming the Kapchagay Reserve.
		The river in this part is full-flowing with rapid current and clear water.
		Temperature on Ili river may reach +30°C, that is why we recommend to sear long-sleeve shirts, sunglasses, head covering and sunblock.
	www.stantours.com /kz_rg_se_il.html (247 words)

	KULJA (Chinese, Ili-ho) - Online Information article about KULJA (Chinese, Ili-ho)
		Ili as far as the Russian frontier and its tributary, the Kash, with the slopes of the mountains turned towards these See also:
		RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c.
		The latter (Old Kulja) is on the Ili river.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /KRO_LAP/KULJA_Chinese_Ili_ho_.html (0 words)

	Lake Balkhash
		The Ili River, which provides 80 % of the water flowing into Lake Balkhash, has its source in China in the northern ranges of the Tien Shan, and is 1 400 km long.
		The Kapchagai reservoir, built along the middle reaches of the Ili River in 1966, and used for water storage since 1970, allowed the development of irrigation agriculture along the lower reaches of the river.
		The over-exploitation of the Ili River contributed to an increase in the salinity of water in the west of the country.
	www.grid.unep.ch /activities/sustainable/balkhash/index.php (909 words)

	Ili River (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Ili River (Russian: Или; Chinese: 伊犁河, Yili He) is a river in northwestern China (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region) and southeastern Kazakhstan (the Almaty Province).
		The part of Kazakhstan drained by the Ili and its tributaries is known in Kazakh as Zhetysu ('Seven Rivers') or in Russian as Semirechye (the same meaning).
		The Kapchagai Hydroelectric power station was built from 1965 to 1980 in the middle flow of Ili River, forming the Kapchagay Reserve.
	nba.servegame.org /en/Ili_River.htm (239 words)

	Britannicaindia.com: Britannica Browse
		It lies along a tributary of the Oshun River and on the road from Ogbomosho to Oshogbo.
		At the mouth of the Jaro River on the Iloilo Strait and sheltered by the offshore...
		Occupying the crater of an extinct volcano, at an...
	www.britannicaindia.com /britannica_browse/i/i4.html (1761 words)

	FISH AND FISHERIES AT HIGHER ALTITUDES: ASIA - TECHNICAL PAPER NO. 385
		The fish fauna of these rivers is related to that of the southern slopes of the Altai and comprises a number of salmonids, coregonids and some cyprinids.
		The two major rivers, Black (Cherny) Irtysh and Ili, the latter originating in Xinjiang Province, China, from where it enters Kazakhstan and passes north of the mountain ranges of Zailiyskiy Alatau of the northern Tien Shan, are separated by such a barrier.
		The mountain river form, which feeds mainly on benthos and neglects flying insects, is adapted to feeding on attached algae and higher plants.
	www.fao.org /docrep/003/x2614e/x2614e09.htm (7199 words)

	FreeFind Site Search Results
		Wusun in the Ili River valley (south east of...
		Wusun in the Ili river region (southeast of Lake Balkash), the Yuezhi migrated south and ca140 encountered the Asian Scythians in Sogdiana and Ferghana (eastern Uzbekistan).
		Ili River as its axis while Esen-Bugha retained the area around the Yulduz River (modern Yanqi, in Xinjiang).
	search.freefind.com /find.html?id=62534245&pid=r&mode=ALL&query=Ili (224 words)

	Overview of ili City
		Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture is the western terminal of the Euro - Asian Continental Bridge, with the boundaries to China.
		The valley plains, with the Ili Ermin, Ertix, kuitun and Huanggou Rivers running through and the large plains in front of the Tianskan, Taerbahetai and Altay Mountains are vast area of farming lands.
		Ili is an important processing base of grains, cooking oil, sugar, meat, food and forestry in the Autonomous Region.
	www.silkroad.org.cn /ev/silkroad/ili.htm (1688 words)

	Tours to Kazakhstan :: Kazakhstan travel. Holidays in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan tour packages. Travel to Kazakhstan with ...
		Is situated on the south-west's banks of Balkhash lake, along the Kurti river and along left bank of the Ili river.
		A small river that takes its beginning from the eastern slopes of the valley flows on the bottom of the valley.
		At the banks of the river there are number of yurtas and tents of the shepherds...
	www.kazakhstan.orexca.com /tours_kazakhstan.shtml (0 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for ili
		The chief inlet is the freshwater River Ili, therefore the w half of the lake is freshwater, with salinity increasing towards the e.
		Its chief feeder is the Ili River, which enters at the west in a wide delta.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=ili&StartAt=11 (720 words)

	The Ili Valley
		The Ili Valley is located in the northwest part of Xinjiang, about 60 kilometers east of the Kazakhstan border.
		Ili is home to nearly 20 ethnic groups, and each has its own distinctive lifestyle and folk customs.
		Ili is inaccessible by train, and for going there, visitors can fly to Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and then take a plane or long-distance bus to Yining city.
	www.china.org.cn /english/travel/46682.htm (901 words)

	China Heritage Newsletter
		Unlike the oases of southern Xinjiang, the Ili river valley district is lush and amenable to farming and pastoral economies.
		The Ili River Valley has been a centre of steppe cultures over the past three millennia and the area has seen the passage of many nomadic groups and polities – the Iranian Saka, the Xiongnu, the Wusun, the Turks, ancient Huihu (Uyghur), Mongols, Xibe, not to mention the colonising Han Chinese and Russians.
		2) on the Kax River, an upper tributary of the Ili River.
	www.chinaheritagenewsletter.org /features.php?searchterm=003_twomuseums.inc&issue=003 (3243 words)

	informationsphere.com: Kazakhstan
		Visible in the photograph to the north of the lake is a vast undulating plain, and south-southeast of the lake are the Ili River and its delta.
		The Ili River is fed by melting snow and glaciers of the Tien Shan ranges in China south of the lake (not visible in the photograph).
		Lake Balkhash has no river outlet and, even with the influx of fresh water from the Ili River, is shrinking because of evaporation; however, its rate of shrinkage is much less than that of the Aral Sea, which juts into Kazakhstan much farther to the west.
	www.informationsphere.com /pgs/body.php3?id=1069&action=img&pid=113 (273 words)

	Lake Balkhash Summary
		The Ili is fed from precipitation (largely vernal snowmelt) from the mountains of China's Xinjiang region.
		The waters of the Ili River and of Lake Balkhash are of vital economic importance to Kazakhstan.
		The Ili is dammed for hydroelectric power at Kaptchagayskoye, and the river waters are heavily diverted for agricultural irrigation and for industrial purposes.
	www.bookrags.com /Lake_Balkhash (703 words)

	The Uighurs / History
		Population of Ili region was afraid of punishment and reprisal for participation in anti-Qin revolts.
		Valikhanov, this region as well as other parts of Ili valley was inhabited by the gaogyui, the ancestors of the Uighurs in the 6th century and later by the doulou.
		In valley of river of Durbuldjin the land was cultivated by the Uighurs who constructed their houses and settled whole villages.
	the_uighurs.tripod.com /hist.htm (3727 words)

	Kazakhstan: glaciers and geopolitics (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The first is from the trans-boundary Ili river which rises in the mountains of northwest China and flows westwards into southern Kazakhstan.
		Around 75-80% of river runoff in the region is derived from glaciers and permafrost, and with glacier recession the water supply is threatened, and with it the farming economy.
		It is clear that China's plans to abstract up to 40% of the water from the Irtysh and Ili river basins will exacerbate water supply problems to Lake Balkash and the Kapshagay reservoir, both of which supply Almaty.
	www.opendemocracy.net /xml/xhtml/articles/2551.html (1387 words)

	Forum on the Caspian, Aral and Dead Seas-Perspective of Water Environmental Management and Politics
		The spatial distribution of LAI was primarily correlated to the distance from the streams and the strength of the flow.
		The lower part of the Ili River Basin was selected as a study area for the test of the model.
		The Ili River, whose flow is largest in the Balkhash Lake Watershed, originates in the Tienshan Range and flows into the southern end of the Balkhash Lake.
	www.unep.or.jp /ietc/Publications/techpublications/TechPub-4/ecof2-8.asp (2785 words)

	xinjiang river guide
		Rivers and lakes are the lifeblood of Xinjiang's large and small oasis.
		The well-known Ili River rises in the western Tianshan Mountains.
		Fertile and flat, with a humid climate and plentiful rainfall, the river valley is a cornucopia of food, edible oils and fruits, while the river itself abounds in carp, bream, perch and other fish.
	www.silkroadcn.com /xinjiang-river.htm (1324 words)

	KAZAKHSTAN: Balkhash Lake Headed for another Aral? \| Asia Water Wire
		The Aral, once the world's fourth-largest inland body of water, has lost three-fourths of its surface area and 90 percent of its volume since the 1960s, when huge amounts of its water were used for the irrigation of cotton.
		According to Eleusizov, the lake’s water level has fallen by 2.3 metres and dust and salt from what used to be its bottom are being blown by the wind and spread across hundreds of kilometres.
		The construction of the Kapchagai reservoir has also reduced from 60 years to slightly more than 40 years the cycle of the rise and fall in the Balkhash’s water level, says the head of the state inspectorate of the protection of the environment of the town of Balkhash, Rymkul Mashurbekova.
	www.asiawaterwire.net /node/470 (962 words)

	People's Daily Online The Uygur ethnic minority
		It appointed the General in Ili as the highest Western Regional Governor of administrative and military affairs over northern and southern Xinjiang and the parts of Central Asia under Qing influence and the Kazak and Blut (Kirgiz) tribes.
		Although China recovered Ili, it lost another 70,000 square kilometers of territory west of the Korgas River, and was charged nine million roubles compensation.
		Five of nine cities in Ili became virtually ruins, and the Uygurs in the nine townships on the right bank of the Ili River were reduced to poverty.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /data/minorities/Uygur.html (3509 words)

	Ili: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		THE ILI REBELLION LINDA BENSON THE ILI REBELLION THE MOSLEM CHALLENGE TO CHINESE AUTHORITY IN...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Benson Linda K. The Ili rebellion: the Moslem challenge to Chinese authority in Xinjiang...
		Ili, Sinkiang, 1871-1881: A Turning Point in...Sinkiang, 1871-1881: the struggle for the Ili Valley; 3 Manchuria, 1896-1905: Japanese...troops in 1871 on Chinese territory in the Ili Valley to prevent the Muslim Uprising...
		The largest of these zones is Ili, 167,000 square miles of steppe and mountain...surprisingly, are settling in the town of Ili.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/ili.jsp?l=I&p=1 (1496 words)

	The Xibe ethnic minority (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Xibe ethnic minority, with a population of 127,900, is widely distributed over northern China from the Ili area in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the west to the northeast provinces of Jilin and Liaoning.
		In one year and five months, the poorly-equipped Xibes scaled mountains and forded rivers, eating in the wind and sleeping in the dew, trekking across deserts and grasslands in Mongolia to the faraway northwestern border.
		Despite such difficulties as lack of grain and seeds and repeated natural disasters, the Xibe people were determined to turn the wasteland on the south bank of the Ili River into farmland to support themselves and benefit future generations.
	www.toptrip.cc /destination/minority/xibe.htm (1513 words)

	Ili. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Yining (Kuldja), in Xinjiang, is the largest city on the river.
		The Ili is used for irrigation and is navigable in its middle course.
		The entire Ili valley was occupied by the Russians from 1871 to 1881, when the present border was established; China has regained only part of its original territory.
	www.bartleby.com /65/il/Ili.html (141 words)

	Environment, Science & Technology Section
		The disaster appeared to be a result of unusually heavy rain over a period of weeks, and not a result of deforestation or improper human land management.
		The Ili Kazakh Prefecture is a mountainous part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region bordering Kazakhstan and is the source for the Ili River, which runs into Kazakhstan.
		While some floods in China are caused in large part by human influence on ecosystems, human-inspired land degradation does not appear to have been the key factor in the Ili Prefecture floods.
	www.usembassy-china.org.cn /sandt/xjflood.htm (0 words)

	Canyon of the Charyn River (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Charyn River cuts through Carboniferous sedimentation and intrusive rocks that form the Kuluktau Mountains and form the Canyon’s valley.
		It is the left tributary of the Ili river flowing 115 miles (193 km) eastwards of Almaty.
		The Charyn river’s bed is full of rapids (popular with river runners but technically difficult); its banks are covered with the thickets of a willow, poplar, barberry and other plants.
	members.tripod.com /nadyao/canyon.html (178 words)

	Yining (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yining is located on the Ili River in the Dzungarian basin, near the border with Kazakhstan, and about 390 km west of Urumqi.
		The Ili River valley is far wetter than any other part of Xinjiang and has rich grazing land.
		Yining is the chief city, agricultural market, and commercial centre of the Ili River valley.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DYining%26type%3Den (196 words)

	Exploring Chinese History :: Politics :: Rebellion and Revolution :: Domestic Uprisings
		In the early 1850s, the Chinese living in the Yellow River (Huang Ho) valley suffered famine because of repeated flooding of the river; many of them joined outlaw bands, called nien, which had been plundering the provinces of Anhwei, Honan, and Shantung during the first half of the century.
		The Russians were reluctant to leave the territory they had occupied, but in 1881 agreed to a treaty in which most of the land reverted to China and Russia received 9 million rubles to pay for the cost of the occupation.
		In Ili province, the Dungan and Taranchi tribes rebelled against the Chinese authorities in 1864.
	www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/03pol/c02sa12.html (666 words)

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