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RESPONDENT
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Mikhail Stishov
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SITE NAME
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Ekvyatap River lower reaches, Russia
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| Contact details
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| (095)465-47-93 // stishov@wrangel.msk.ru // Zapovednik "Ostrov Vrangelya", Ushakovskoie, Shmidtovski rayon, Chukotski okrug, 686870, Russia
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PROJECT DETAILS |
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Start of survey:
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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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| Only one or two Snowy Owls and two to five Pomarine Skuas were recorded along a 10 km transect in this area. Arctic Foxes did not breed and were scarce, (less than one animal per 10 km transect).
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Rodent dynamics:
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| In the western part of the Vankarem Lowland, in the lower Ekvyvatap region (30 km to the east of the Schmidt Cape), lemmings were not found.
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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