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SITE NAME
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Lower Agapa River upper reaches, Nyapan ridge, Russia
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| Contact details
(phone/fax//e-mail//address): |
| (095)135-71-39 // // Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Lab. of Synecology, Vavilova, 34, Moscow, Russia
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PROJECT DETAILS |
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Project name:
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Landscape series of invertebrates in southern tundra
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Start of survey:
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End
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Team
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1.07
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27.08
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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Weather conditions: |
| The first half of July was dry with one-two rains. From 10 to 19 July clear and windless weather established, and temperature exceeded +30øC on some days. Water level in lakes decrease at more than 10 sm. From 20 July to 5 August rains occurred almost daily, and snowfall on 22 July continued for 5 hours, but snow melted the same day. From 5 to 15 August clear cool weather with day-time temperatures about +5-7øC established. Weather became warmer and wind weaker from 15 August to the end of month (+12-15øC in day-time).
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
low
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Rodent dynamics:
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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