- List of ecoregions in Russia
The following is a list of
ecoregion s inRussia , according to theWorldwide Fund for Nature (WWF):Terrestrial
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests *
Caucasus mixed forests (Armenia ,Azerbaijan , Georgia,Russia ,Turkey )
*Crimean Submediterranean forest complex (Russia ,Ukraine )
*East European forest steppe (Bulgaria ,Moldova ,Romania ,Russia ,Ukraine )
*Sarmatic mixed forests (Belarus ,Estonia ,Finland ,Latvia ,Lithuania ,Norway ,Russia ,Sweden )
*South Sakhalin-Kurile mixed forests (Russia )
*Ussuri broadleaf and mixed forests (Russia )
*West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests (Russia )Temperate coniferous forests *
Altai montane forest and forest steppe (China ,Kazakhstan ,Mongolia ,Russia )
*Da Hinggan-Dzhagdy Mountains conifer forests (China ,Russia )
*Khangai Mountains conifer forests (Mongolia ,Russia )
*Sayan montane conifer forests (Mongolia ,Russia )Boreal forests/taiga *
East Siberian taiga (Russia )
*Kamchatka-Kurile meadows and sparse forests (Russia )
*Kamchatka-Kurile taiga (Russia )
*Northeast Siberian taiga (Russia )
*Okhotsk-Manchurian taiga (Russia )
*Sakhalin Island taiga (Russia )
*Scandinavian and Russian taiga (Finland ,Norway ,Russia ,Sweden )
*Trans-Baikal conifer forests (Mongolia ,Russia )
*Urals montane tundra and taiga (Russia )
*West Siberian taiga (Russia )Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands *
Daurian forest steppe (China ,Mongolia ,Russia )
*Kazakh forest steppe (Kazakhstan ,Russia )
*Kazakh steppe (Kazakhstan ,Russia )
*Mongolian-Manchurian grassland (China ,Mongolia ,Russia )
*Pontic steppe (Moldova ,Romania ,Russia ,Ukraine )
*Sayan Intermontane steppe (Russia )
*Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe (Mongolia ,Russia )
*South Siberian forest steppe (Russia )Flooded grasslands and savannas *
Amur meadow steppe (China ,Russia )
*Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow (China ,Russia )Montane grasslands and shrublands *
Altai alpine meadow and tundra (China ,Kazakhstan ,Mongolia ,Russia )
*Sayan Alpine meadows and tundra (Mongolia ,Russia )Tundra *
Arctic desert (Russia )
*Bering tundra (Russia )
*Cherskii-Kolyma mountain tundra (Russia )
*Chukchi Peninsula tundra (Russia )
*Kamchatka Mountain tundra and forest tundra (Russia )
*Kola Peninsula tundra (Norway ,Russia )
*Northeast Siberian coastal tundra (Russia )
*Northwest Russian-Novaya Zemlya tundra (Russia )
*Novosibirsk Islands arctic desert (Russia )
*Taimyr-Central Siberian tundra (Russia )
*Trans-Baikal Bald Mountain tundra (Russia )
*Wrangel Island arctic desert (Russia )
*Yamalagydanskaja tundra (Russia )Deserts and xeric shrublands *
Caspian lowland desert (Iran ,Kazakhstan ,Russia ,Turkmenistan )
*Great Lakes Basin desert steppe (Mongolia ,Russia )Freshwater
Marine
(by realm and province)
Arctic realm (no provinces identified)
*
Beaufort Sea-continental coast and shelf
*Chukchi Sea
*Eastern Bering Sea
*East Siberian Sea
*Laptev Sea
*Kara Sea
*North and East Barents Sea
*White Sea Temperate Northern Atlantic Northern European Seas *
Northern Norway and Finnmark
*Baltic Sea Temperate Northern Pacific Cold Temperate Northwest Pacific *
Sea of Okhotsk
*Kamchatka Shelf and Coast
*Northern Honshu
*Sea of Japan Cold Temperate Northeast Pacific *
Aleutian Islands
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