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: Traveling from North to South, you experience every natural zone of Russia—from the frozen Arctic Tundra in the Polar Urals to the vast, fertile Steppes of the Southern Urals.

: Distribution of flora and fauna from tundra to steppe. plan harakteristiki ptk urala

: Mineral wealth (Urals as "Russia's Storehouse") and ecological challenges. Characteristic of the Urals: The Stone Belt of Russia : Traveling from North to South, you experience

: Tectonic origin (Hercynian folding) and current mountain structure. Characteristic of the Urals: The Stone Belt of

: Stretching over 2,000 km from the Arctic to the Kazakh steppes, the Urals act as a giant wall. They capture moisture from the West, making the western slopes (Cis-Urals) wetter and more forested than the drier eastern slopes (Trans-Urals).

: Impact of the "meridional" stretch (North-to-South) and the barrier effect on Atlantic air masses.