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... forest. Harbour of Bolshoy Koti on Lake Baikal , southeastern Siberia . Richard Kirby / Oxford Scientific Films Ltd ... forest tundra . Farther south stretches the transi- tional belt of the forest tundra , where tundra and sparse forest ...
... forest. Harbour of Bolshoy Koti on Lake Baikal , southeastern Siberia . Richard Kirby / Oxford Scientific Films Ltd ... forest tundra . Farther south stretches the transi- tional belt of the forest tundra , where tundra and sparse forest ...
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... forest region occupies about 17 percent of the Earth's land surface area in a circumpolar belt of the far Northern Hemisphere . North- ward beyond this limit , the boreal forest merges into the circumpolar tundra . The boreal forest is ...
... forest region occupies about 17 percent of the Earth's land surface area in a circumpolar belt of the far Northern Hemisphere . North- ward beyond this limit , the boreal forest merges into the circumpolar tundra . The boreal forest is ...
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... forest . Different degrees of forest development have had various effects on biodiversity around the circumpolar bo- real forest zone . A highly developed forest industry based on intensive forest utilization is maintained in boreal ...
... forest . Different degrees of forest development have had various effects on biodiversity around the circumpolar bo- real forest zone . A highly developed forest industry based on intensive forest utilization is maintained in boreal ...
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