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List of ecoregions in Russia

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The following is a list of ecoregions in Russia, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF):

Contents

Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests

  • Caucasus mixed forests (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia, Turkey)
  • Crimean Submediterranean forest complex (Russia, Ukraine)
  • East European forest steppe (Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine)
  • Sarmatic mixed forests (Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Russia, Sweden)
  • South Sakhalin-Kurile mixed forests (Russia)
  • Ussuri broadleaf and mixed forests (Russia)
  • West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests (Russia)

    • Temperate coniferous forests

  • Altai montane forest and forest steppe (China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia)
  • Da Hinggan-Dzhagdy Mountains conifer forests (China, Russia)
  • Khangai Mountains conifer forests (Mongolia, Russia)
  • Sayan montane conifer forests (Mongolia, Russia)

    • Boreal forests/taiga

  • East Siberian taiga (Russia)
  • Kamchatka-Kurile meadows and sparse forests (Russia)
  • Kamchatka-Kurile taiga (Russia)
  • Northeast Siberian taiga (Russia)
  • Okhotsk-Manchurian taiga (Russia)
  • Sakhalin Island taiga (Russia)
  • Scandinavian and Russian taiga (Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden)
  • Trans-Baikal conifer forests (Mongolia, Russia)
  • Urals montane tundra and taiga (Russia)
  • West Siberian taiga (Russia)

    • Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands

  • Daurian forest steppe (China, Mongolia, Russia)
  • Kazakh forest steppe (Kazakhstan, Russia)
  • Kazakh steppe (Kazakhstan, Russia)
  • Mongolian-Manchurian grassland (China, Mongolia, Russia)
  • Pontic steppe (Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine)
  • Sayan Intermontane steppe (Russia)
  • Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe (Mongolia, Russia)
  • South Siberian forest steppe (Russia)

    • Flooded grasslands and savannas

  • Amur meadow steppe (China, Russia)
  • Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow (China, Russia)

    • Montane grasslands and shrublands

  • Altai alpine meadow and tundra (China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia)
  • Sayan Alpine meadows and tundra (Mongolia, Russia)

    • Tundra

  • Arctic desert (Russia)
  • Bering tundra (Russia)
  • Cherskii-Kolyma mountain tundra (Russia)
  • Chukchi Peninsula tundra (Russia)
  • Kamchatka Mountain tundra and forest tundra (Russia)
  • Kola Peninsula tundra (Norway, Russia)
  • Northeast Siberian coastal tundra (Russia)
  • Northwest Russian-Novaya Zemlya tundra (Russia)
  • Novosibirsk Islands arctic desert (Russia)
  • Taimyr-Central Siberian tundra (Russia)
  • Trans-Baikal Bald Mountain tundra (Russia)
  • Wrangel Island arctic desert (Russia)
  • Yamalagydanskaja tundra (Russia)

    • Deserts and xeric shrublands

  • Caspian lowland desert (Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan)
  • Great Lakes Basin desert steppe (Mongolia, Russia)

    • Marine

    (by realm and province)

    Arctic realm

    (no provinces identified)

  • Beaufort Sea-continental coast and shelf
  • Chukchi Sea
  • Eastern Bering Sea
  • East Siberian Sea
  • Laptev Sea
  • Kara Sea
  • North and East Barents Sea
  • White Sea

    • Northern European Seas

  • Northern Norway and Finnmark
  • Baltic Sea

    • Cold Temperate Northwest Pacific

  • Sea of Okhotsk
  • Kamchatka Shelf and Coast
  • Northern Honshu
  • Sea of Japan

    • Cold Temperate Northeast Pacific

  • Aleutian Islands

    • References

    List of ecoregions in Russia Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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