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The East European forest steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0419) is a patchwork of broadleaf forest stands and grasslands (steppe) that stretches 2,100 km across eastern Europe from the Ural Mountains in Ural, through Povolzhye, Central Russia to the middle of Ukraine.There are also isolated areas … See more
The climate in most of the ecoregion is Humid continental climate, warm summer (Köppen climate classification (Dfb)). This climate is characterized by large seasonal temperature … See more
Characteristic mammals include the bobak marmot (Marmota bobak) and European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus). The European bison (Bison bonasus) and Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica tartarica) formerly lived in the forest-steppe, but are now locally extinct. See more
The natural vegetation of the forest steppe is a mosaic of woodlands and open shrublands and grasslands.
Shrublands typically include the shrubs Caragana frutex See moreThe East European forest steppe has been affected heavily by human pressure: over half is arable land, and the natural forest stands have mostly been cleared. Little of the territory is legally protected as nature reserves, and such reserves that exist tend to be … See more
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The Eurasian Steppe extends for 8,000 kilometres (5,000 miles) from near the mouth of the Danube almost to the Pacific Ocean. It is bounded on the north by the forests of European Russia, Siberia and Asian Russia. There is no clear southern boundary although the land becomes increasingly dry as one moves south. The steppe narrows at two points, dividing it into three major parts.
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license Eastern European Steppe Database
https://vcs.pensoft.net/article/60520WebThe Eastern European Steppe Database (GIVD ID EU-00-030) includes 6961 vegetation plots of dry grassland vegetation from Eastern Europe (Steppe and Forest-Steppe …
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WebOct 1, 2021 · The largest steppe in the world stretches from Eastern Europe to Central Asia, and is commonly referred to as “the Great Steppe.” It’s also known as the “Eurasian …
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WebA new period of steppe history began in 552 when a powerful new Turkic confederacy, headquartered in the Altai Mountains, suddenly developed. Its geographic range was …
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WebMay 7, 2020 · A dearth of archaeogenomic resources from the eastern steppe during Xianbei and Rouran periods makes it even more difficult to characterize the Avar genetic …
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