Assemblages of herb-dwelling spiders (Araneae) of various steppe types in Ukraine and the Central Chernozem region of Russia [PDF]
, 2012 A total of 107 spider species from 15 families were recorded in the herbaceous vegetation of the steppe ecosystems of Ukraine and the Central Chernozem region of Russia. Araneidae, Thomisidae, Salticidae and Theridiidae were the most species-rich.
Polchaninova, Nina Y.
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A Second Mortuary Hiatus on Lake Baikal in Siberia and the Arrival of Small-Scale Pastoralism [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Kharinskii, Artur A. +3 more
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Variation of vegetation autumn phenology and its climatic drivers in temperate grasslands of China
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2022 Understanding the variation of autumn phenology and its climatic drivers is important for predicting terrestrial carbon cycles in the temperate grasslands of China.
Rong Ma +8 more
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Niche overlap and species co-occurrence patterns in carabid communities of the northern Chinese steppes [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Understanding how species sort themselves into communities is essential to explain the mechanisms that maintain biodiversity. Important insights into potential mechanisms of coexistence may be obtained from observation of non-random patterns in community
Noelline Tsafack +3 more
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Ukraine 2014 – The End of the Second European Belle Époque [PDF]
, 2016 This article is devoted to the roots of the developments that have taken place in Ukraine since Autumn 2013 and up to the Russian invasion. It stresses the historical differences between Ukraine and Russia, presents the international milieu of Ukrainian ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Przemysław
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-NapocaSteppes are large ecosystems and diverse in plant composition and soils-climatic conditions. Steppes have been used for pastoralism for centuries. Few studies have considered interactive effects of grazing intensity and topography on steppe productivity,
Marine NAVASARDYAN +3 more
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Distribution Patterns of Grasshoppers and Their Kin over the Eurasian Steppes
Insects, 2021 The main aims of this paper are to reveal general patterns of Orthoptera distribution in the Eurasian steppes, to evaluate long-term trends of changes in distribution of taxa and populations, and to estimate the potential for population changes relative ...
Michael G. Sergeev
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Vegetation context and climatic limits of the Early Pleistocene hominin dispersal in Europe [PDF]
, 2010 The vegetation and the climatic context in which the first hominins entered and dispersed in Europe during the Early Pleistocene are reconstructed, using literature review and a new climatic simulation. Both in situ fauna and in situ pollen at the twelve
Arpe, K, Leroy, SAG, Mikolajewicz, U
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GrassPlot v. 2.00 – first update on the database of multi-scale plant diversity in Palaearctic grasslands [PDF]
, 2019 : GrassPlot is a collaborative vegetation-plot database organised by the Eurasian Dry Grassland Group (EDGG) and listed in the Global Index of Vegetation-Plot Databases (GIVD ID EU-00-003). Following a previous Long Database Report (Dengler et al.
Afif, Elias +98 more
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The Eurasian steppe belt: Status quo, origin and evolutionary history
Turczaninowia, 2019 We present a comprehensive review of the characteristics and structure of the Eurasian steppe and of its evolutionary history in space and time. During the last decades, tremendous advances in research methods in earth and palaeontological sciences have ...
Herbert Hurka +6 more
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