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Altitudinal zonation of the southern flank of western and Eastern Tannu-Ola Ranges: Principal types of plant communities

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Three types of altitudinal zonation are described on the southern flank of the Tannu-Ola Ranges. Principal types of plant communities are characterized for each zone. Classification scheme is established.

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Original Russian Text © N.I. Makunina, 2011, published in Sibirskii Ekologicheskii Zhurnal, 2011, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 357–377.

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Makunina, N.I. Altitudinal zonation of the southern flank of western and Eastern Tannu-Ola Ranges: Principal types of plant communities. Contemp. Probl. Ecol. 4, 266–282 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995425511030064

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