Abstract <p>This paper is devoted to the presentation of the landforms located inside of the World Natural Heritage properties of Russia which were nominated for its outstanding geological, geomorphological, physical-geographic and aesthetic values. The following natural sites of the UNESCO status and their landforms are considered: the Volcanoes of Kamchatka, namely the Kluchevskoy Volcano and the Uzon Volcano Caldera; the Lake Baikal with the Aya Bay, the Shaman Cape, the Outlet of Angara River and the Shaman-Rock; the Putorana Plateau with the Ayan fiords lake and the largest waterfalls of Russia as well as the Lena Pillars National Park with the Saamys Kumaga Tukulan and an aufeis of the Kira Tas Valley.</p>

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Landforms Recognized at the World Natural Heritage Sites (Siberia and the Russian Far East)

  • A. A. Butorin,
  • E. V. Trofimova,
  • N. V. Maksakovskiy

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Abstract

This paper is devoted to the presentation of the landforms located inside of the World Natural Heritage properties of Russia which were nominated for its outstanding geological, geomorphological, physical-geographic and aesthetic values. The following natural sites of the UNESCO status and their landforms are considered: the Volcanoes of Kamchatka, namely the Kluchevskoy Volcano and the Uzon Volcano Caldera; the Lake Baikal with the Aya Bay, the Shaman Cape, the Outlet of Angara River and the Shaman-Rock; the Putorana Plateau with the Ayan fiords lake and the largest waterfalls of Russia as well as the Lena Pillars National Park with the Saamys Kumaga Tukulan and an aufeis of the Kira Tas Valley.