Amu Dar'ya

Amu Dar'ya
or ancient Oxus geographical name river over 1500 miles (2400 kilometers), central & W Asia flowing from Pamir plateau into Aral Sea

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  • Small Amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon — Taxobox name = Small Amu dar shovelnose sturgeon status = CR | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Acipenseriformes familia = Acipenseridae genus = Pseudoscaphirhynchus species = P. hermanni …   Wikipedia

  • big Amu-dar shovelnose — Amudarjos didysis plokščiašnipis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni angl. big Amu dar shovelnose rus. амударьинский большой лопатонос ryšiai: platesnis terminas – azijiniai …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • little Amu-dar shovelnose — Amudarjos mažasis plokščiašnipis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermani angl. little Amu dar shovelnose rus. амударьинский малый лопатонос ryšiai: platesnis terminas – azijiniai… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Amu Darya — [ä mo͞o′ där′yä] river in central Asia rising in the Pamir Mountains & flowing west & northwest into the Aral Sea: c. 1,600 mi (2,575 km) …   English World dictionary

  • Amu Darya — A•mu Dar•ya [[t]ˈɑ mu ˈdɑr yə[/t]] n. geg a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Pamirs to the Aral Sea. ab. 1400 mi. (2250 km) long Also called Oxus …   From formal English to slang

  • Amu Darya — /aˈmu darˈja/ (say ah mooh dahr yah) noun a river flowing from the Pamirs in central Asia north west to the Aral Sea. About 2250 km. Ancient, Oxus …  

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