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RESPONDENT
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Alexander Artyukhov
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SITE NAME
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Indigirka River middle reaches, Yakutia, Russia
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| Contact details
(phone/fax//e-mail//address): |
| 8(083)4124632 // // Sovetskaya St., 3-60, Kokino, Bryanskaya oblast, 243365, Russia
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PROJECT DETAILS |
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Start of survey:
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End
of survey: |
Team
size: |
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9.06
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23.06
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2
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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| Season phenology: |
average
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Weather conditions: |
| Summer was rather warm (close to average) and dry, with a single short night frost on 22 June.
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| Season temperature: |
average
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| Date of 50%
snow-cover: |
13-15.05
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| Date of ice-break on
rivers: |
26-28.05
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| Date of final loss of
snow: |
16-18.05
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
low
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Breeding conditions:
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| Breeding conditions were close to average, without pronounced deviations in numbers and reproductive success of most species. Lemmings and voles were rare and rodent-specialized predators had low numbers. Land-nesting birds suffered from numerous wolves, common brown bears, sables and ermines.
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Rodent dynamics:
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
of fauna studies: |
| Data are available for a limited number of species
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