Sayano-Shushenskiy Nature Reserve

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Sayano-Shushenskiy Nature Reserve is a large, strictly protected wilderness area in Russia’s Western Sayan Mountains, renowned for its rugged taiga landscapes and populations of rare species such as the snow leopard and Siberian ibex.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
strict nature reserve ⓘ
zapovednik ⓘ
accessRegime strictly protected ⓘ
allows environmental monitoring ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ
area about 3900 square kilometres ⓘ
about 390000 hectares ⓘ
borders Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Station reservoir ⓘ
climate continental ⓘ
contains Sayano-Shushenskoye Reservoir shoreline ⓘ
Yenisei River canyon ⓘ
altitudinal vegetation zones ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
designation State Nature Reserve ⓘ
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Biosphere Reserve
dominantTreeSpecies Siberian fir ⓘ
Siberian pine ⓘ
Siberian spruce ⓘ
linked to: Sakhalin spruce
ecosystemType alpine tundra ⓘ
mountain taiga ⓘ
subalpine meadows ⓘ
established 1976 ⓘ
establishedAs state nature reserve ⓘ
governingBody Federal State Budgetary Institution "Sayano-Shushenskiy State Nature Reserve" ⓘ
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation ⓘ
habitatFor Siberian ibex ⓘ
Siberian musk deer ⓘ
Siberian roe deer ⓘ
black stork ⓘ
brown bear ⓘ
golden eagle ⓘ
lynx ⓘ
red deer ⓘ
saker falcon ⓘ
linked to: Saker

snow leopard ⓘ
wolverine ⓘ
IUCNCategory Ia ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Krasnoyarsk Krai ⓘ
Republic of Khakassia ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Western Sayan Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Sayan Mountains
locatedNear Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Yenisei River ⓘ
mainPurpose conservation of mountain taiga ecosystems ⓘ
protection of rare and endangered species ⓘ
namedAfter Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Station ⓘ
partOf system of zapovedniks of Russia ⓘ
prohibits commercial logging ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
mass tourism ⓘ
publicAccess highly restricted ⓘ
region southern Siberia ⓘ
linked to: Southern Siberia
researchFocus long-term ecosystem monitoring ⓘ
population dynamics of snow leopard ⓘ
terrain deep river canyons ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
taiga-covered slopes ⓘ
UNESCOProgramme Man and the Biosphere Programme ⓘ
vegetation dark coniferous taiga ⓘ

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Sayan Mountains → protectedArea → Sayano-Shushenskiy Nature Reserve ⓘ
Sayano-Shushenskiy Nature Reserve → governingBody → Federal State Budgetary Institution "Sayano-Shushenskiy State Nature Reserve" ⓘ
linked to: Sayano-Shushenskiy Nature Reserve