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| Poutorana nature reserve | |
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 View of the Poutorana plateau | |
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| Location | Russia |
| Coordinates | 68°52′34″N 94°46′39″E / 68.87611°N 94.77750°E |
| Area | 1,887,252 ha |
The Poutorana nature reserve ( Путоранский заповедник ) is a nature reserve of State located in Russian Federation owned since August 2010 in the list of World Heritage prepared by the UNESCO. It is located in the northwestern part of the Central Siberian Plateau and includes the Poutorana Plateau . It covers an area of 1,887,252 hectares of which 1,773,300 are monitored. Its headquarters are in Norilsk.
Reserve missions
- Nature conservation and protection composed of lakes, mountain ranges and taïga
- Protection and study of its flora
- Protection and study of its fauna, including certain animals, such as the Snow sheep ( Ovis nivicola borealis ), are listed in the Russian Red Book of endangered species. Conservation and study of the wild reindeer population , the number of which is the largest in the world here.
World Heritage
The territory of the nature reserve was registered in August 2010 in the list of World Heritage of UNESCO, for this isolated area of high plateau and mountains is ideal for studying the ecosystem arctic and subarctic, such as taïgataiga , the semi-wooded tundra, or the arctic desert. The lakes and rivers in the area offer an example of a natural system untouched by humans and are another reason for the inscription of the territory as World Heritage, as well as the migrations of the wild reindeer that we observe here.
Gallery
External links
- Official site of the reserve
- Information page of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia about the reserve
- Description of the reserve
- Site of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation (МПР РФ)
Category:World Heritage Sites in Russia Category:Protected areas established in 1988 Category:WikiProject Russia articles fr:Réserve_naturelle_de_Poutorana