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RESPONDENT
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Sergei Rupasov
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SITE NAME
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Mikchangda River basin, Putorana plateau, Russia
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| Contact details
(phone/fax//e-mail//address): |
| 8(495)146-97-47 // sergei_rupasov@mail.ru // Rubleuvskoe Shosse 11-8, Moscow, 121108, Russia
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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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15.07
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29.08
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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Weather conditions: |
| Second half of July and early August were warm and dry, favouring reproduction of birds. Cool and rainy weather afterwards coincided with the post-breeding period in most species of birds.
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| Date of ice-break on
rivers: |
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| Date of final loss of
snow: |
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
low
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Rodent dynamics:
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| Voles were rare, but their numbers increased notably by the end of the season.
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Rodent species recorded:
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| Latin | Abundance |
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| Clethrionomys rufocannus | rare |
| Clethrionomys rutilus | rare |
| Microtus sp. | |
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Summary
of fauna studies: |
| Bird and rodent counts were combined with studies on waterfowl and birds of prey.
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