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The Sayan Steppe, also called the Sayan intermontane steppe, is a grassland and shrub ecoregion in the Tyva Republic of south-central Siberia, Russia. It is an isolated steppe area surrounded by mountain forests, giving it the character of a grassland island within the Sayan-Altai landscape. The wider Minusinsk and Sayan region is also archaeologically important, with burial and settlement remains from ancient cultures of southern Siberia. [Ecoregion reference](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayan_intermontane_steppe) [Regional archaeology](https://archaeology.nsc.ru/izdatelstvo/jr-aeae-ru/23-51-3/annot-15/)
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Sayan Steppe scores 6.21/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Steppe category.
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