Khangai Mountains conifer forests

Khangai Mountains conifer forests
Tarvagatai Mountains in Khangai range
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmPalearctic
BiomeTemperate coniferous forests
Geography
Area2,849 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
CountryMongolia
Coordinates45°50′N 101°0′E / 45.833°N 101.000°E / 45.833; 101.000

The Khangai Mountains conifer forests ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0512) covers the northern slopes of the Khangai Mountains in central Mongolia. The montane taiga supports a populations of elk, deer, wild boar, wolves, and brown bear. The diversity of plants and animals has benefited from the relative isolation and low human population of the area.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Khangai Mountains conifer forests". World Wildlife Federation. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve, using WWF data. Retrieved September 14, 2019.

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