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... ( Eastern Sayan ) , and Kuznets Alatau . In the west of this latter chain is the Kuznetsk Basin , or Kuzbass , where high - quality coal is mined . In the east is the Minusinsk Basin , an important agricultural region . The Sayan ...
... ( Eastern Sayan ) , and Kuznets Alatau . In the west of this latter chain is the Kuznetsk Basin , or Kuzbass , where high - quality coal is mined . In the east is the Minusinsk Basin , an important agricultural region . The Sayan ...
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... east longer and less rapid . In the central Highlands the rivers meander more , but the longest , the Spey , Don , and Dee , drain the area toward the east , as do the Tay and the Forth in the Lowlands . The Clyde and the Tweed both ...
... east longer and less rapid . In the central Highlands the rivers meander more , but the longest , the Spey , Don , and Dee , drain the area toward the east , as do the Tay and the Forth in the Lowlands . The Clyde and the Tweed both ...
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... East , it was re - enforced by the arrival of the Hellenized Romans in the area ; thus , Greek culture continued to be a strong influence there after the demise of the Seleucids . Government and society . The fact that the Seleucid ...
... East , it was re - enforced by the arrival of the Hellenized Romans in the area ; thus , Greek culture continued to be a strong influence there after the demise of the Seleucids . Government and society . The fact that the Seleucid ...
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