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#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Scientists from the Forest Institute named after V. N. Sukachev developed a digital map of the Taimyr peninsula vegetation cover’s main types. Using modern remote sensing and GIS technologies, biologists mapped the tundra and analyzed climatic, biotic and anthropogenic factors. The data obtained by ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A new device has appeared in the scientific department of the Taimyr Nature Reserves directorate - a professional automatic weather station. Using sensors, it can collect and process weather data within a radius of several kilometers, both automatically and remotely. As Taimyr Nature Reserves reported, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Scientists from the Krasnoyarsk Agrarian State University conducted a study of the Yenisey bay’s ichthyofauna. In fact, this is the first such study in the bay, which is of high significance for Taimyr. The project was implemented with the help of the RN-Vankor company’s grant. ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the northern Russian regions it is possible to raise up to two million musk oxen. Such a population will not harm the ecosystem, says Taras Sipko, a researcher at the RAS Ecology and Evolution Institute named after A.N. Severtsov. According to him, today about ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Republic of Saha (Yakutia)’s head of Aisen Nikolayev made this statement on Monday. The Telegram channel Explanatory Marine Dictionary quotes his words. “Despite years of educational work, many of our fellow citizens still believe that penguins are the closest neighbors of polar bears. We ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Scientists from the Taimyr Nature Reserves directorate - Igor and Elena Pospelov - shared the results of floristic research that was carried out last summer in the protected zone of the Putorana nature reserve. The researchers found 12 species of vascular plants new to the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. For the first time, the Russian Geographical Society (RGS) opens a scientific laboratory at the year-round Omega station and invites volunteers to study the Franz Josef Land archipelago in the Citizen Science concept. The main task is to continue monitoring the Arctic biomes together ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Krasnoyarsk region has joined the largest environmental cleanup event in Russia, Green Spring - 2024. The project has been operating since 2014, having involved more than 22 million people from all over Russia. The event is organized by the Non-Governmental Environmental Foundation named after ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Specialists from the Siberian Federal University (SFU) have improved the method of protecting potatoes from fungal diseases using special preparations - fungicides. Scientists have found the optimal packaging in which the drug works effectively while in the soil. Birch sawdust is used as packaging material, ...