Taimyr–Central Siberian tundra
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The Taimyr-Central Siberian tundra ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1111) is an ecoregion that broadly covers the Taymyr Peninsula in the Russian Far North. It ranges from the delta of the Yenisei River in the west, across the Taymyr Peninsula and Khatanga Gulf, to the Lena River delta in the east. The region is an important area for breeding birds. It is in the Palearctic realm in the tundra biome, and is mostly located in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai. It has an area of 954,670 square kilometres (368,600 sq mi).[1][2]
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Taimyr-Central Siberian tundra | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | tundra |
Geography | |
Area | 954,670 km2 (368,600 sq mi) |
Countries | Russia |
Coordinates | 72.25°N 101.25°E / 72.25; 101.25 |
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