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Atlas of Russia’s Intact Forest Landscapes AcknowledgementsThe authors would like to thank K.-O. Ahlskog (Helsinki), A. N. Arbachakov (Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast), I. A. Artemov (Novosibirsk), A. S. Batalova, S. A. Babkina (Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Khabarovsk Kray), S. V. Bakka (Nizhny Novgorod), A. K. Blagovidov (Moscow), O. A. Chernyagina (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy), M. M. Cherosov (Yakutsk), G. V. Devyatkin (Abakan, Republic of Khakassia), A. V. Dubynin (Novosibirsk), D. V. Ershov (Khabarovsk), D. F. Efremov (Khabarovsk), L. M. Faleychik (Chita), I. K. Gavrilov (Krasnoyarsk), V. Ye. Gershenzon (Moscow), S. Glukhov (Khabarovsk), V. V. Gorobeiko (Birobidzhan), A. Yu. Grigoriev (Moscow), S. A. Khokhryakov (Lazo, Primorskiy Kray), V. Kirichenko (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy), N. N. Kolobaev (Fevralsk, Amur Oblast ), D. B. Koltsov (Moscow), A. Yu. Korolyuk (Novosibirsk), M. L. Kreyndlin (Moscow), A. N. Kulikov (Khabarovsk), V. A. Kulikov (Khabarovsk), V. A. Kuznetsov (Irkutsk), G. A. Lazarev (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy), D.V. Lisitsyn (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk), A. V. Makarov (Moscow), I. Makhatkov (Novosibirsk), O. F. Malykh (Chita), Yu. I. Manko (Vladivostok), Yu. Marin (Sverdlovsk Oblast), N. S. Mergelov (Moscow), A. S. Morozov (Moscow), A. A. Murzin (Vladivostok), D. I. Nazimova (Krasnoyarsk), V. Yu. Neshataev (Saint Petersburg), Yu. N. Neshataev (Saint Petersburg), V. G. Onipchenko (Moscow), I. N. Pospelov (Moscow), R. Pukalov (Moscow), A. S. Rautian (Moscow), Yu. F. Rozhkov (Olekminsk, Republic of Sakha (Yakutiya)), A. V. Rudomakha (Maykop), V. V. Samsonova (Yakutsk), V. A. Shamshin (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy), S. Shapkhaev (Ulan-Ude), P. Shlesinger (Woods Hole, PA, USA), V. I. Shurduk (Yakutsk), E. Yu. Sidorov (Blagoveshchensk), Yu. F. Sidorov (Blagoveshchensk), D. Yu. Smirnov (Apatity, Murmansk Oblast), N. A. Sobolev (Moscow), V. V. Soldatov (Krasnoyarsk), V. A. Stakheev (Shushenskoe, Krasnoyarsk Kray), V. B. Stepanitskiy (Moscow), S. I. Titova (Blagoveshchensk), F. D. Torbinskiy (Tura, Evenk Autonomous District), E. Ts. Tsydenov (Ulan-Ude), S. A. Tsyplenkov (Moscow), O. Turunen (Helsinki), A. N. Ugarov (Moscow), I. Z. Vladimirskaya (Moscow), V. I. Vlasenko (Krasnoyarsk), A. V. Volkov (Moscow), I. V. Zaitseva (Apatity, Murmansk Oblast), V. P. Zakharov (Moscow), A. V. Zimenko (Moscow), I. G. Zinovieva (Chita) and all the participants of the ground verification expeditions for their invaluable help.Aster satellite images were donated by the EROS Data Center of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) within the Earth Observation System Program of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Agency. The Landsat satellite images used in this work were donated, in part, by the Research and Development Center ScanEx, the Non-Commercial Partnership Transparent World, the Global Land Cover Facility at the University of Maryland, the Woods Hole Research Center, the Pacific Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Wildlife Conservation Society, Sergey Krasnopeev, Vadim Kirichenko, Vladimir Kuznetsov, Andrey Murzin, Igor Pospelov, Gleb Raygorodetsky, and the Kamchatka League of Independent Experts. The authors wish to thank them all for their invaluable help. The completion of this work would have been impossible without these images. Materials on federally protected nature areas were kindly provided by the Unit of Protected Nature Areas at the Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation; by the Unit of Game Management at the Game Resources Conservation and Development Department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, and by Dmitry Ochagov, Maxim Sinitsyn, Nikolay Sobolev, and others. The authors gratefully acknowledge their contribution to the project. NGO Tranparent World (www.transparentworld.ru) has kindly agreed to archive and make widely available, on behalf of Global Forest Watch Russia, satellite images that can be freely copied.
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