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RESPONDENT
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Vladimir Morozov
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SITE NAME
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Vaygach Island, Russia
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| Contact details
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| (495)1553044 // piskulka@mtu-net.ru // Shebashevski Proezd, 7-16, Moscow, 125315, Russia
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Start of survey:
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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| Date of ice-break on
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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 northern part of the Island, in arctic tundra habitats, densities of lemmings and Arctic Foxes were low. Amongst birds of prey, only Rough-legged Buzzards were breeding, but at low density. Breeding of waders and geese was as normal and breeding success was high.
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Rodent dynamics:
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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