SOME NEW RARE ECOSYSTEMS OF ARMENIA
Keywords:
Rare ecosystems, Armenia, biodiversity conservationAbstract
The article contains brief descriptions of 16 new ecosystems that should be included in the classification scheme of habitats (EUNIS) adapted to the conditions of Armenia. These ecosystems were highlighted in the preliminary work on the elaboration of the Red Book of Ecosystems of Armenia, which should include all rare ecosystems of the republic, the disappearance or degradation of which can seriously damage the biodiversity of the republic.
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