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RESPONDENT
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Valentin Kokhanov
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SITE NAME
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Khibin Mountains, Russia
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| Contact details
(phone/fax//e-mail//address): |
| 8-10-38-06/278-2-27-82 // // Ostrovskogo St., 30, Krasnogolovka, Mar'insky raion, Donetsk oblast, 85630, Ukraine
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PROJECT DETAILS |
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Start of survey:
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End
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Team
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11.08
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12.09
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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| Date of ice-break on
rivers: |
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| Date of final loss of
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
average
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Breeding conditions:
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| Rough-legged Buzzards bred, and were feeding young in August. A brood of Eurasian Kestrel was also observed after many years of the species non-breeding. Observation of young Common Buzzard hunting along marshy lake coast is the northernmost record of the species for the area.
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Rodent dynamics:
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| Vole numbers were rather high.
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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