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The East European forest steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0419) is a patchwork of broadleaf forest stands and grasslands (steppe) that stretches 2,100 km across Eastern Europe from the Ural Mountains in Ural, through Povolzhye, Central Russia to the middle of Ukraine.
The East European forest steppe (ecoregion PA0419) Forest steppe landscape on the Volga Upland near the city of Saratov, Russia Devín forest steppe in Slovakia. A forest steppe is a temperate-climate ecotone and habitat type composed of grassland interspersed with areas of woodland or forest.
The Eurasian Steppe extends for 8,000 kilometres (5,000 miles) from near the mouth of the Danube in Romania to the western edge of Manchuria.It is bounded on the north by the forests of European Russia and Asian Russia or Siberia.
Crimean Submediterranean forest complex [Note 1] Russia, Ukraine PA0418 Dinaric Mountains mixed forests [Note 1] Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia PA0419 East European forest steppe: Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Ukraine, Russia PA0421 English Lowlands beech forests: United Kingdom PA0422
Smolny lies in the East European forest steppe ecoregion (WWF ID#419), a transition zone between the broadleaf forests of the north and the grasslands to the south, cutting across the middle of Eastern Europe from Bulgaria through Russia. This forest steppe ecoregion is characterized by a mosaic of forests, steppe, and riverine wetlands. [3]
To the east is the East European forest steppe, in which the forest stands thin out into grasslands. To the south is the Carpathian montane forests ecoregion, featuring mountain pastures and forests of beech, spruce, elm, and dwarf pine. [ 2 ]
The formation of the forest steppe of Eastern Europe in the fourth millennium BC appeared in the context of the Tripolje culture and very probaly, the economy of this culture with its large settlements contributed to the process [7]. The formation of the Błędów Desert in Poland in the Middle Ages was certainly man-made [8].
East European forest steppe; Pannonian mixed forests; Temperate coniferous forests. Carpathian montane conifer forests; Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands