Chernaya Balka
Chernaya Balka is a Russian botanical park. It is one of the Protected areas of Russia. It is a zakaznik and was created on September 22, 1977. The main population centers are Bogatov, Belaya Kalitva, village Kakichev.[1] The monument has value for soil-protection, water security and erosion control. It plays environmental, scientific, recreational and educational roles.
Geography[edit]
It is located on the right bank of the river Seversky Donets, southwest Bogatov, Rostov Oblast. It occupies 212,67 hectares.[1]
The terrains is fforest steppe. The soil type is south chernozem.[1] The most typical relief is a ridge-hollow. The site is a highly ramified beam web, located in a Chernaya Balka that flows directly into the valley of Seversky Donets.[1]
Flora and fauna[edit]
Twenty species of trees and over one hundred species of herbaceous plants occupy the park.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Урочище Черная балка - Заповедная Россия". www.zapoved.net (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-05-18.