Striltsivskyi Steppe Nature Reserve
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Striltsivskyi Steppe Nature Reserve (Ukrainian: Стрільцівський Степ (заповідник)) is a protected nature reserve of Ukraine that covers representative steppe habitat in eastern Ukraine. The site has been a nature reserve since 1931, providing scientists with a long history of study of steppe ecological processes. It is known for its population of European Marmot. The reserve is in the administrative district of Milove in Luhansk Oblast[1] Striltsivskyi is administratively a unit of Luhansk Nature Reserve.[2]
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Striltsivskyi Steppe Nature Reserve | |
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Ukrainian: Стрільцівський Степ (заповідник) | |
Location | Luhansk Oblast, Milove Raion |
Nearest city | Luhansk |
Coordinates | 49°17′59″N 40°05′46″E |
Area | 1,037 hectares (2,562 acres; 10 km2; 4 sq mi) |
Established | 1948 |
Governing body | Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (Ukraine) |
Website | https://lpznanu.wixsite.com/lpznanu/striltsivka |
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