Kamchatka–Kurile meadows and sparse forests
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The Kamchatka-Kurile meadows and sparse forests ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0603) covers the coastal zones of the Kamchatka peninsula, northern section of the Kuril Islands, and the Commander Islands in the Russian Far East. The region noted for its sparse forests of Betula ermanii ("Stone birch"), and also for extensive tall-herb meadows. It is in the Palearctic realm, and mostly in the boreal forests/taiga biome with a Humid continental climate, cool summer climate. It covers 146,334 km2 (56,500 sq mi).[1][2]
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Boreal forests/taiga |
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Area | 146,334 km2 (56,500 sq mi) |
Coordinates | 55.25°N 158.75°E / 55.25; 158.75 |
Climate type | Dfc |
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