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Geobotanical map of the U.S.S.R.

April 30, 1960

A newly compiled geobotanical map of the U.S.S.R. scale 1:4,000,000 is described. Two hundred and ten categories of vegetation are mapped, classified under 15 major groups. The relation of the mapped vegetation units to climate, soil, ground condition (permafrost), watersheds, and major geomorphic features is emphasized.

Publication Year 1960
Title Geobotanical map of the U.S.S.R.
DOI 10.1080/00206816009473565
Authors V.B. Sochava
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title International Geology Review
Index ID 70220537
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse