Cherskii-Kolyma mountain tundra
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Scientific Code
(PA1103)
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Ecoregion Category
Palearctic
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Size
214,900 square miles
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Status
Relatively Stable/Intact
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Habitats
Description
Location and General Description
Biodiversity Features
Justification of Ecoregion Delineation
This ecoregion consists of montane tundra regions of northeast Siberia. Mapped ecoregion boundaries correspond to the montane tundra in the East Siberian vegetation province in Kurnaev’s (1990) forest map of the USSR.
References
Kurnaev, S. 1990. Forest regionalization of the USSR (1:16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography
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