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Background The boreal old-growth forests of northern Karelia have a particularly important role to play in the survival of many forest species across the EU. This is because they are located in the border region with Russia, and as such act as ’stepping stones’ for species between Russian forests and other forests within Finland. The mires are equally ...

Background Because of its location northern Karelia, which borders on the vast forest areas of Russian Karelia, forms an important propagation route for many species which occur in boreal habitat types. For example, the main stand of Diplazium sibiricum in the EU is located in this area. The project area is also home to the most southerly boreal grove ...