CONSERVATION OF STEPPES IN RUSSIA
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The site is devoted to conservation, restoration and sustainable use of steppe ecosystems and steppe plant and animal species

Steppes - perhaps the most important for the national economy biome in Russia. It is natural steppe ecosystems formed the basis on which nearly two centuries is based an important part of Russian agriculture. Chernozem and close-to types of soils - the foundation of Russian agriculture, these soils are related to one of the most fertile, formed steppe ecosystem. More...

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18.01.2012

Steppe eagle was chosen the bird of 2012 in the Kazakhstan

Степной орел. Фото А. Коваленко

Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan and Birds Conservation Union of Kazakhstan have chosen Steppe eagle as the bird of 2012 year.

9.12.2011

Census of saiga was conducted in Kalmykia

saigak_maleev

Automobile census of saiga antelope was carried out in Kalmykia on 22-25 October 2011. As a result total number of animals in Kalmykia was estimated as 12870.

8.12.2011

Pallas’s cat was shooted by photo camera high in Altai mountains

Манул. Снимок с фотокамеры, хр. Чихачева, Республика Алтай. 08.10.2011. Исследователь С.В. Спицын

Pallas’s cat was fixed by photo camera put on snow leopard on Chikhachev’s Ridge (Altai Republic, Russia) on October 8, 2011.

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Resolution of conference “Regimes of steppe protected areas”

Resolution of cenference
January 17, 2012, Kursk, Russia

The steppes of Eurasia

Lavrenko_1999

(Русский) В монографии дан ботанико-географический анализ растительности огромной территории Евразиатской степной области. Расмотрены основные позональные типы растительности степей, их географические и эдафические варианты. Особое внимание обращено на долготную диференциацию растительности в связи с усиливающейся в глубь материка континентальностью климата.

Steppe ecosystems

Mordkovich

(Русский) Предлагаемая монография — о степях. В ней дано определение степной экосистемы, сделан обзор степей, очерчены пределы их различий в разных частях Земли. Книга рассчитана на экологов, биогеографов и широкий круг читателей.

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