Virtual Information Center for Amur River Region (VICARR)

All chapters: Introduction Climate Waters and water management Ecosystems and ecoregions Species diversity and use of biological resources Nature conservation: econet and protected areas Countries & cultures Economy Land use International policy	Map index
	Introduction Climate Amur waters and water management Ecosystems and ecoregions Species diversity and use of biological resources Nature conservation: protected areas and ecological network Countries & cultures Economic development and its impacts Land use International policy Amur-Heilong Natural Heritage (GIS project attachments) Introduction Amur-Heilong on the Globe Basemap of Amur Heilong River basin Topography of Amur Heilong River basin Political divisions Climate Map collection: Climate, waters and water management Maps: Precipitation in Amur River Basin (from Lasserre 2003 Songhua Floodplain map(ADB 2000) Amur waters and water management Map collection: Climate, waters and water management Maps: Simplified hydrography of Amur River basin (Basemap) Detailed hydrography of Amur River basin Wetlands of Amur Water infrastructure: dams and water transfers PDF document: Songhua River pollution maps in PDF (ADB 2005) Ecosystems and ecoregions Map collection: Land cover, ecosystems and ecoregions Maps: Topography of Amur Heilong River Basin Landuse/Land cover –SPOT satellite imagery Dominant soil types of Amur River Basin Vegetation map Vegetation density Change in Forest Cover in Amur Heilong River Basin Wetlands Floristic zones Fauna types Terrrestrial ecoregions Global 200 Ecoregions Freshwater ecoregions Map collection: Natural vegetation zones change (Time series - 7 maps) Species diversity and use of biological resources Map collection: Species richness Maps: Mammals Breeding birds Diurnal butterflies Vascular plants Fish Species richness index in Southern RFE Bird migrations Map collection: Distribution of charismatic species Maps: Kaluga sturgeon Salmonid diversity Chinese soft-shelled turtle Red-crowned crane White-naped crane Oriental White Stork, Siberian Spruce Grouse Tiger Leopard Mongolian gazelle Korean pine Asian ginseng, Map collection: Wildlife trade destinations (12-maps) Nature conservation: protected areas and ecological network Map collection: Protected areas Maps: Protected areas of Eurasia Protected areas and human footprint Protected areas of Amur-Heilong (all) Major protected areas of Amur-Heilong Upper Ussury –Lake Khanka. Khanka Lake international nature reserve Small Hinggan transboundary area (Manchurian forests ecoregion) Dauria Steppe Global 200 ecoregion Countries & cultures Map collection: Countries and cultures Maps: Amur on the globe Political map of Amur Heilong River basin Population of AHRB in 1990s Economic development and its impacts Map collection: Environmental impacts of economic development Maps: GLOBIO human impact assesment Human footprint and ecoregions of Amur Human footprint and protected areas coverage Threats to biodiversity in Southern Russian Far East Industrial Development in Songhua River Basin (ADB 2005) Land use Map collection: Landuse and agriculture Maps: Soil Degradation Severity Abandoned cropland in Zeya Bureya Plains Frequency of fires in tiger/leopard habitat in Southern Primorsky Province by WCS Density of cropland in China in 2000 (by Liu 2005) Cropland change in China in 1990-2000 (by Liu 2005) Northeast China irrigation (by F.Lasserre) Map collection: Forestry Maps: Change in Forest Cover in Amur Heilong River Basin Change in Korean Pine Forest Cover and Composition Map collection: Oil & gas Maps: Russian oil&gas exports Pipelines in Amur River basin. Map collection: Transportation Maps: Northeast Asia Transportation (TumenNET GEF project map) Major Trans-Asian Railroads. Asian major highway route map. Proposed Millenium Road in Mongolia International policy Overlapping GEF projects in Amur-Heilong River basin (PPT slide) Amur-Heilong Natural Heritage (GIS project attachments) Keystone species profiles and species distribution maps: Mongolian gazelle White-naped crane Red-crowned crane Oriental white stork Korean pine Amur leopard Amur tiger Ginseng Anadromous salmon Siberian spruce grouse Swan goose Goral Kaluga sturgeon Soft-shell turtle Lotus Mountain sheep
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