BRYOLOGICAL RATIONALE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ORLOV-PONOYSKY NATURE SANCTUARY (KOLA PENINSULA)

• Published in: Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Main Authors: Olga Belkina, Evgeny Borovichev, Alexey Likhachev
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2018
• Subjects: mosses; liverworts; rare species; red data book; nature sanctuary; murmansk region; ponoy river lower reaches; Science; Q; Kola Peninsula; Murmansk; Laxa; Ponoy; Rusinga; kola peninsula
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17076/bg690; https://doaj.org/article/20120c9f476c4ec1806a956dbca4c3ec

The proposal to establish a new regional Orlov-Ponoysky Integrated Nature Sanctuary (zakaznik) is substantiated. This is a result of our bryological surveys in the easternmost part of the Kola Peninsula coast (Murmansk Region) - around the lower reaches of the Ponoy River, Rusinga River and Orlov Ca...