Stanovoi Range


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Stan·o·voy Range

or Stan·o·voi Range  (stăn′ə-voi′, stə-nə-voi′)
A mountain range, about 725 km (450 mi) long, of southeast Russia north of the Amur River.
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Stanovoi Range

(Russian stənaˈvɔj) or

Stanovoy Range

n
(Placename) a mountain range in SE Russia; forms part of the watershed between rivers flowing to the Arctic and the Pacific. Highest peak: Mount Skalisty, 2482 m (8143 ft)
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Southeast Siberia is limited by Lake Baikal in the west and by the Stanovoi Highlands, then the Stanovoi Range, and part of the Dzhugdzhur Range in the east.
Fragmentation of Eurasian moose populations during periods of population depression
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