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SITE NAME
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Typical tundra of western Taimyr, Russia
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| Contact details
(phone/fax//e-mail//address): |
| (3919)468504(h)/(3919)468693(o) // ya.kokorev@norcom.ru // Naberezhnaya Urvantseva 23-271, Norilsk, 663300, Russia
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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| Date of ice-break on
rivers: |
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
low
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Breeding conditions:
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| In the end of June - beginning of July aerial surveys of wild reindeer breeding grounds were carried out. Rare Snowy Owls and solitary occupied dens of Arctic Foxes were observed during surveys.
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Rodent dynamics:
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| Numbers of rodents can be evaluated as below average.
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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