«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «BIOLOGIYA. ECOLOGIYA»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «BIOLOGY. ECOLOGY»
ISSN 2073-3372 (Print)

List of issues > Series «Biology. Ecology». 2012. Vol. 2

Mammalian communities of the Maloye More Strait (Lake Baikal)

Author(s)
Yu. N. Litvinov, N. I. Litvinov, A. P. Demidovich, N. V. Lopatina
Abstract

The article presents the long-term data on changes of mammalian fauna and communities on islands of the Maloye More Strait (Lake Baikal). A circulation of species on the islands is discussed also. Main factors affecting the existence of endemic to Baikal and rare species – Olkhon mountain vole Alticola olchonensis are reviewed.

Keywords
Lake Baikal, Maloye More Strait, island fauna, mammals, communities, populations, Alticola olchonensis
UDC
591.9+599

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