This Picture of the month is located in the Transbaikal region of Russia, near the Tsasucheyskiy Bor Nature Reserve. It depicts a mixed landscape of taiga forests, rolling hills, and steppe zones, typical of the transition between forest and grassland in Siberia. The region is part of the Selenga Highlands, with elevations ranging from 500 to 1,000 meters, and is drained by tributaries of the Selenga River. The Tsasucheyskiy Bor Reserve is characterized by unique pine forests amidst a steppe landscape. This region is an important ecological reserve for the conservation of local biodiversity in the Transbaikal region.
Location: 98d46'18.65''W, 48d 5'18.86''N
2026/05/08, Band Combination: 151-108-28 = 1620nm - 1070nm - 550nm -- DT0000193827
