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	Provinces of Mongolia Summary
		Mongolia's eastern provinces of Dornod, Suhbaatar, and Hentii are dominated by grassy steppe, a geography that suits the region's major economy— sheep, cattle, and horse breeding.
		Dornod is the farthest east of Mongolia's provinces (2000 population 75,000, area 123,000 square kilometers), famous for free-ranging herds of antelope that often number in the thousands.
		The farthest west of Mongolia's provinces, Bayan Olgii (2000 population 91,000, area 46,000 square kilometers) is unique among the Mongolian aimags in that the majority of its inhabitants are a non-Mongolian speaking ethnic group—the Kazakhs.
	www.bookrags.com /Provinces_of_Mongolia (1498 words)

	Ramsar Sites Database
		Lake Uvs and its surrounding wetlands are situated in the province of Uvs, ca.
		Lake Uvs is 84 km long, 79 km wide, has an average depth of 11.9 m, a maximum depth of 20 m, a water temperature of 18°-25°C in July, a salinity of 12.6 g/l (varies due to excessive precipitation and evaporation), a pH of ca.
		The Lake Uvs basin belongs to the Altai-Sayan and is part of the 200 eco-regions identified by WWF that should be protected internationally.
	www.wetlands.org /RSIS/_COP9Directory/Directory/2MN010.html (858 words)

	UNEP-WCMC Protected Areas Programme - Uvs Nuur Basin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Ubsunur Hollow is in the Russian districts of Mongun-Taiga Kojuun, Ovur Kojuun, Tes-Khem Kojuun and Ersin Kojuun.
		Uvs Nuur is in the Mongolian districts of Uvs Aimag, Zavhan Aimag, and Huvsgul Aimag.
		Uvs Nuur is a large almost circular salt lake near its centre about 70km across, 10-20m deep and 5200 sq.km.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wh/uvs_nuur.htm (3119 words)

	Felt Nation Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Uvs Nuur is five times saltier than the ocean, and devoid of edible fish, but this doesn’t mean the lake is dead.
		It is the most visited provinces in western Mongolia and the most popular place for tourists west of Khovsgol Nuur Lake, mainly because it’s a good place to start a tour of the west, and it’s cheaper to fly to than Bayan-Olgii.
		Khovd Province is almost cut in half by the mighty Mongol Altai Nuruu Mountain Range; away from the mountains the land is a barren semi-desert dotted with salt lakes and smaller mountains.
	www.feltnationtour.com /Destinationszz.htm (13558 words)

	Saikhan Khaliun Co., Ltd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Located along the northern border of Uvs Aimag,Altan els Strictly Protected Area contains the world's northernmost sand dunes and embodies nearly all components of the ecosystem present in the Uvs Nuur Basin.It is home to many threatened plants such as brown grass, sandy sagebrush,couch grass,wormwood,wild thyme and white willow.
		In the Oasis Bayan Nuur,outside of the Strictly Protected Area, it is possible to hire camels and horses to ride in the dunes.
		The mountains rise to an elevation of 3,000 meters above sea level and are inhabited by a large number of mammals and birds.
	www.htwm.de /uenkhbol/uvs.htm (539 words)

	Uvs lake Protected Areas
		The range of ecological zones in the relatively small area of the Uvs Lake Basin is matched by few places in the world.
		From the perpetual snowfields and permafrost of the Turgen mountains to the desert sands of Altan Els, the Uvs Nuur region encompasses all of the major ecologic zones found in Central Asia.
		Uvs Lake experiences the coldest, warmest, and driest conditions of any place on the globe at a similar latitude.
	library.thinkquest.org /C0114235/geography_PROTECTED_UVS.htm (605 words)

	Juulchin Tourism Corporation of Mongolia \| Tours \| Diverse Cultures of Western Mongolia
		Uvs Lake itself is the biggest (3350 sq km) saltwater lake in Mongolia, with altitude of 743m.
		Early morning transfer to the airport for flight to Ulaangom city in Uvs Province.
		Uvs Lake - Tsagaan Nuur canyon (240 km).
	www.juulchin.com /tours/western_mongolia.htm (419 words)

	Western Mongolia Cultural Adventure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Uvs Nuur is home to a wide variety of birds, and we will camp here for the night.
		As Uvs is home to many different ethnic groups and most of the local population gathers to see the Naadam, you will have a good chance here to see the differences in the traditional dress of the various ethnic groups and learn to identify the members of different clans by their clothing.
		Once a proving ground for warriors in the skills of riding, archery, and wrestling, the Naadam games are now the favorite festival of the Mongolians, a place to have fun, meet people, and engage in challenging competitions for titles that are highly regarded in the local communities.
	www.mongolian-ways.com /Opage.aspx?pageID=102 (1120 words)

	Turks in Mongolia
		KAZAKHS (HASAG): Kazakhs with Nayman and Kiren roots that are composed of nearly 150 thousands of people live in the provinces of Bayan Ölgiy and Hovd in the northwest of the country.
		Bayan Ölgiy was a province of Kazakhs in the past (aymag means a province).
		Hoton people who are the hybrids of the Kazakhs and Khirghiz people live in the south west of the Uvs Lake and in the city and within the environs of Bugat.
	www.ozturkler.com /data_english/0008/0008_18.htm (441 words)

	Ulaangom travel guide - Wikitravel
		The city is located on the shores of Lake Uvs Nuur, and has a population of around 27,000.
		It has an extreme and harsh climate, with temperatures often dropping as low as -45°C in the Winter while rising to as high as +40°C during the Summer.
		Uvs Nuur - a gigantic inland sea in the middle of the desert.
	wikitravel.org /en/Ulaangom (242 words)

	Uvs Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is located in the west of Mongolia.
		Parts of the steppe in this province are protected as the World Heritage Site Uvs Nuur Basin.
		This page was last modified 09:17, 2 December 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uvs_Province (69 words)

	Mongolia travel guide - Wikitravel
		Zavkhan-- A province at the edge of desert and forest containing legendary mountains and lakes
		It is located in Uvs province in the far west of the country.
		With only 4.5 people per square mile, Mongolia has the lowest population density of any independent country, and it is this vast and majestic emptiness that is the country enduring appeal, bringing the traveler, as it does, into a close communion with nature and its nomadic inhabitants.
	wikitravel.org /en/Mongolia (3333 words)

	famous-mongolians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Chinggis’ grave is probably in Khentii province, and not too far from his birthplace, but the exact location is not known.
		Born in 1926, Givaan became a sergeant in the Mongolian army and was assigned to patrol the area in southern Khovd, near the Chinese border.
		He is a hero to his hometown of Ulaangom, in Uvs province.
	danielroy.tripod.com /cgi-bin/alternate/mongolia/famous-mongolians.html (2170 words)

	Nomads Tours and Expeditions: Riding the Nomadic Trail in Western Mongolia
		We visit the Kazakh minority group and their golden eagles, which are used for hunting, continuing on to the beautiful Lake Uureg, Lake Achit and Lake Uvs, which are abundant with waterfowl and an ideal settings for nature lovers.
		Khovd City is the capital of Khovd Province and lies near Black Water Lake and Jargalant Mountain.
		Lake Uvs is the largest lake in Mongolia and covers 3500 sq.
	nomadsreisen.de /programs/western-trail.html (1532 words)

	In the land of Blue Skies with Blue Sky Travel
		Kharkhiraa is the name of a 4037 m mountain in the Kharkhiraa Valley, Uvs Province and part of the Uvs lake Protected area.
		Uvs — one of the western provinces was originally named Dorvod after the main ethnic group which inhabited the area.
		The Dorvod people, who still represent just under the half of the population of Uvs, speak their own dialect.
	www.travel2mongolia.mn /tour2_10.htm (237 words)

	..:: BULGAN ALT ::.. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The region belongs to southwestern branch of the Han Huhiy mountain range and occurred in the northern edge of the Big Lakes depression; and it is represented by high hilly, rare forest and pasture country which absolute altitude varies from 1500m up to 1700m.
		The TsagaanKhairkhan copper deposit is 1260km W of Ulaanbaatar-capital, 150km SE of the Ulaangom (provincial center) and 45km SE of the Hayrgas and 38km SW-W of Tsagaan Hairhan sub-provinces, Uvs province.
		The Bayanmandal exploration block is located in 50km N-NW of TsagaanKhairkhan, Malchin sub-province, Uvs province at latitude 49 052" North, longitude 93 030" East, approximately 350sq.km area.
	www.bulganalt.com /n_1.html (5896 words)

	Mongolia travel guide blog from the Nomad land » Uncategorized (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		From Hovsgol we came to Arkhangai province to the south, then to Bayankhongor aimag again further to the south.
		Having spend another busy day in Muron, the northernmost province center, the next day we drove south to Arhangai province, a part of the central region of the country.
		Uvs province boasts the northern most point of desert landscape with dunes to the east of Ulaangom.
	mogultravel.com /blog/category/uncategorized (1340 words)

	Nomads Tours and Expeditions: Pioneering through the Wild West (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		One of the main minority groups in this area is the Kazakh minority, who are as well the largest one in Mongolia, inhabiting the province of Bayan Ulgii since the mid 1800s.
		Still maintaining their traditional customs and traditions, they live in large felt gers and hunt with the aid of huge, golden eagles in the winter months to supply themselves with fur from the prey.
		This is the centre of Bayan Ulgii province, and the only Muslim province in Mongolia.
	www.nomadstours.com /programs/pioneering-west.html (1312 words)

	MonInfo - August 14, 2006
		A cow died in Zuungovi soum of Uvs aimag, a sample of which was sent to the province center hospital for analysis.
		A vaccine was given to the remaining animals and neighbors’ cattle, and quarantine was also announced.
		A quarantine announced in Hentii province ended last Friday, where two cows died of anthrax on July 30.
	www.moninfo.org /content/view/167/lang,en (321 words)

	MONTSAME - NEWS AGENCY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The fulfillment of the cooperation agreement concluded between the Tuva Republic and Uvs Aimag will be concluded during his visit.
		Under the agreement, a number of issues have been solved to mutually open the General Consulate of Uvs Aimag in the Tuva Republic and the Representative Board of Tuva in Ulaangom soum, to study the Aimag students in Tuva, and to function border trade fairs.
		During the upcoming visit, the two sides will discuss issues pertaining to connecting Tes soum of Uvs Aimag to the Oshin electricity source, supplying coal to the Tuva Republic from the Nuurst Khotgor, Shanaga and Khuden coal mines, and opening a joint trade center in Ulaangom soumB.
	www.montsame.mn /newsdetailp.php?nid=70390 (128 words)

	Alberta, Canada - Industry Sectors - Aerospace, Aviation & UVS
		The 150 companies that comprise the aerospace and aviation sector, not including Unmanned Vehicle Systems [UVS], offer a wide range of aerospace goods and services, particularly in the manufacturing, repair and overhaul sub-sectors.
		The industry's two main sub-sectors - manufacturing, and repair and overhaul - combine to export upwards of 40 per cent of their goods and services outside the province.
		When the capabilities of the UVS and the aerospace and aviation sectors are combined, the Alberta Aerospace, Aviation and UVS Industry is estimated to employ approximately 7000 people and have annual revenues exceeding $1.3 billion.
	www.alberta-canada.com /avaero/index.cfm (420 words)

	The Annotated Ramsar List: Mongolia
		22/03/04; Bayan-Ulgii, Uvs Provinces; 73,730 ha; 49º40'N 090º35'E. Freshwater shallow lakes in the Khovd River basin in western Mongolia, with the Achit Lake being the largest in the Mongolian Altai range.
		A management plan for the Ganga Lake Monument Area is being elaborated with the objective of developing ecotourism in view of the great cultural (stone monuments) and natural ('swan assembly' in autumn) potential of the area.
		The lakes are shallow, with a saucer-shaped depth profile, and vary considerably in size both seasonally and from year to year.
	www.ramsar.org /profile/profiles_mongolia.htm (1295 words)

	Mongolia Summary
		A woman cooking in a large piot in her yurt in Hovd Province, Mongolia, in 1996.
		Janlavyn Narantsatsralt was born in 1957 in Ulziit somon, Dundgobi Province, Mongolia.
		Yumjaagiyn Tsedenbel was born in the Uvs province of Mongolia and ruled Mongolia as its premier from 1952 to 1974 and then as its president from 1974 to 1984.
	www.bookrags.com /Mongolia (631 words)

	Mongolia Today - online magazine \| NOMAD WAY
		Two owners of horses, herders Ochirdari and Magsarjav from Tes locality in Uvs province, pursuing the thieves, shot several times at a Russian jeep driving on the other side of the border, killing the driver and taking the passenger a hostage.
		Shoot outs from both sides, captured hostages, kidnapped children and cattle stolen in hundreds, represents a sad legacy of disruption of normal trade between the two countries.
		Tumurjav, a herder from Zuungobi locality in Uvs province.
	www.mongoliatoday.com /issue/3/northern_borders.html (771 words)

	ARC - ARC Projects - Mongolia report 2004
		One of this year’s main programmes was held at Amarbayasgalant Monastery in Selenge province and Gandan Darjaalin monastery in Uvs province.
		This included practical training to maintain springs as vital water sources for monks and herders, as well as conducting ritual ceremonies that symbolically protect the springs and thereby raise their significance amongst the local community.
		ARC is working with WWF in the remote Khan Khokhii region in Uvs aimag to preserve the forests as part of the Altai Sayan eco-region.
	www.arcworld.org /projects.asp?projectID=241 (1041 words)

	TRAVEL MONGOLIA
		In 1992, in accordance to Business Entities' Law, the company was reorganized as "Auto Road" share holding company and 1996, bringing in correspondence with Company Law, was renamed as "Munkhjim" share holding company.
		During the above mentioned period, the company has built a lot of road and bridges with their service and repair in such Provinces as Uvs, Khovd, Gobi-Altai and Zavkhan, in other words all important road and bridges of West Provinces of Mongolia.
		Nowadays the company is recognized as the biggest Road-Bridge building and construction company of West Mongolia due to their capacity and activity.
	www.travelmongolia.mn /company.html (351 words)

	Mongolia - Horse Riding - Pioneering the Wild West
		One of the main minority groups in this area is the Kazakh minority who are as well largest in Mongolia, inhabiting the province of Bayan Olgii since the mid-1800s.
		Still maintaining their traditional customs and traditions, they live in large felt gers and hunt with huge, Golden eagles in the winter months to supply themselves with fur of the prey.
		This is the center of Bayan-Ulgii province, and the only Muslim province in Mongolia.
	www.nkf-mt.org.uk /Mongolia.Horse.Riding.Pioneering.wild.west.htm (1377 words)

	MET: Mongolia Information
		If you plan to use any of the less frequented border crossings, it is highly recommeded to contact Mongolian and Russian or Chinese authorities prior to the trip.
		For all those traveling on their own, a compass and maybe an altimeter are very useful for navigation.
		Mongolia is a high-altitude country, so UV protection for eyes and skin is essential.
	www.mountainbike-expedition-team.de /Mongolia/mongo_info.html (1301 words)

	Mongolia Web News - Monitoring wild sheep in Mongolia
		Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – WWF is working with partner organizations in Mongolia to conserve the endangered argali, the world’s largest sheep.
		See also panda.org A ten-year survey in the Mongolian province of Uvs shows that argali numbers are decreasing, with as little as 380 sheep found in 12 areas throughout 800km2 of the provinces territory.
		In 1975, Mongolia’s scientific authority estimated that there were 50,000 argali living throughout the country.
	www.mongolia-web.com /content/view/9/55 (243 words)

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