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Alai–Western Tian Shan steppe
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The Alai-Western Tian Shan steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0801) covers the foothills on the western edge of the Tien Shan and Alay Mountains of Central Asia. This territory is mostly in southeastern Uzbekistan, with a portion running north into Kazakhstan on the east side of the Syr Darya River, and a small portion in Turkmenistan.[1][2]
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Alai-Western Tian Shan steppe | |
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![]() Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
Geography | |
Country | Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan |
Coordinates | 40.5°N 67.2°E / 40.5; 67.2 |
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