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Eastern Gobi desert steppe
A Mongolian wild ass or khulan (Equus hemionus hemionus) in the eastern Gobi of Mongolia at sunset
Ecology
RealmPalearctic
Biomedeserts and xeric shrublands
Borders
  • Alashan Plateau semi-desert
  • Gobi Lakes Valley desert steppe
  • Mongolian–Manchurian grassland
Geography
Area282,448 km2 (109,054 sq mi)
Countries
  • China
  • Mongolia
ProvinceInner Mongolia
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable[1]
Protected3.34%[2]

The Eastern Gobi desert steppe is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in Mongolia and northern China. It is the easternmost of the ecoregions that make up the larger Gobi Desert. It lies between the more humid Mongolian–Manchurian grassland on the north, east, and southeast, and the drier Alashan Plateau semi-desert to the west.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Eastern Gobi desert steppe". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
  2. ^ "Eastern Gobi desert steppe". DOPA explorer. Accessed 5 March 2021

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