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The Bashkir Shikhans of Toratau, Kushtau and Yurak
The Bashkir Shikhans: Toratau, Yuraktau and Kushtau are isolated mountains consisting of exposed Permian reefs, with marine Palaeontological remains. Its fossils are unique because elsewhere, relict forms survived.
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- Full Name
- The Bashkir Shikhans of Toratau, Kushtau and Yuraktau (ID: 6626)
- Country
- Russia
- Status
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Nominated 2026
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History of The Bashkir Shikhans of Toratau, Kushtau and Yurak
- 2024: Postponed
- Because of 2 nominations by Russia in the same year
- 2022: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- Type
- Natural
- Criteria
- viii
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- Paleontology: Non-hominid fossils
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